Correspondence with Michael Wardell : 1958-1959. 1958 Aug. 4 - 1959 July 9.

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Correspondence with Michael Wardell : 1958-1959. 1958 Aug. 4 - 1959 July 9.

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Correspondence concerning: the Beaverbrook Art Gallery (lighting problems, W.G. Constable's comments on the art collection, suggestions for a director, arrangements for Sir Alec Martin to hang the pictures, preparations for printing a catalogue and post cards); Brendan Bracken's death; A.G. Millar's summary of Lord Beaverbrook's dealings with Wardell since going to Fredericton;

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University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, Harriet Irving Library

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University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, Harriet Irving Library

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New Brunswick Fishermen's Disaster Fund.

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Beaverbrook Art Gallery.

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Unipress (Fredericton, N.B.)

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Bracken, Brendan, 1901-1958

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Wardell, Maxwell Charles Stewart.

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Hamlet, Mildred.

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Wardell, Michael

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Michael Wardell joined the Beaverbrook newspapers in London in 1926 after a career in the military. With the outbreak of the Second World War he rejoined the army and finally retired with the rank of Brigadier in 1946. He returned to Fleet Street and eventually became vice-chairman to the Beaverbrook organization. In 1950 he came to Fredericton and bought the Daily Gleaner. He then established the University Press of New Brunswick Ltd. with its subsidiary, Brunswick Press. He also launched the A...