Correspondence with Michael Wardell : Aug. - Nov. 1960. 1960 Aug. 13 - Nov. 4.

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Correspondence with Michael Wardell : Aug. - Nov. 1960. 1960 Aug. 13 - Nov. 4.

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Correspondence concerning: the head of Lord Beaverbrook being sculptured by Nemon; Wardell commissioned to publish Lord Beaverbrook's book, Courage; menu for a dinner in honour of Dr. Ellen Ballon at the Lord Beaverbrook Hotel; the figure of 16 million dollars given as gifts by Lord Beaverbrook; news from Wardell that Mary Lou Lynch has taken the job at Ottawa; Larry MacLaren's death and burial; Beaverbrook approves of Moosehead Breweries tribute to the gallery in the Atlantic Advocate; 13 postcards of paintings at the Beaverbrook Art Gallery; Sholto Watt's book, I'll take the high road, published by Brunswick Press.

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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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