Correspondence with John Bassett Senior : 1951. 1951 Feb. 9 - Dec. 29.

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Correspondence with John Bassett Senior : 1951. 1951 Feb. 9 - Dec. 29.

Letters and telegrams chiefly of a personal nature. There is mention made of political developments in Great Britain; the death of Menie Bassett's mother; and of Mr. and Mrs. Eaton. Photographs of Georgian door knockers are also included.

Correspondence : 13 (14 leaves)Photographs : 3 : b&w.

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Bassett, John, 1886-1958.

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John Bassett Senior (1886-1958), President and Managing Director of Gazette Printing Company, was a longtime friend and confidant of Lord Beaverbrook. Publisher of the Montreal Gazette, Chancellor of Bishop's University, and distinguished World War 1 veteran, his correspondence covers political affairs in the world and in Canada, the business and problems of the newspaper industry in Canada and the reminiscences of a lasting friendship. From the description of Correspondence with Joh...