Correspondence with Clarence and Mrs. Howe : 1951-1958. 1951 Nov. 2 - 1958 Oct. 24.

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Correspondence with Clarence and Mrs. Howe : 1951-1958. 1951 Nov. 2 - 1958 Oct. 24.

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Letters and telegrams relating to a number of private and public matters. Included are comments by and about Randolph Churchill; the relationship between Beaverbrook and Winston Churchill; John Diefenbaker's character; Canada's economic condition; C.D. Howe's appointment as director to several corporations; Howe's Latin American trade mission; his appointment as chancellor of Dalhousie University and the laying of the cornerstone at the Lady Dunn Science Building; and the internal affairs of Price Brothers and Company including Beaverbrook's suggestion that K.C. Irving become a board member. The file contains a letter of introduction written by Beaverbrook for Air Vice Marshal Thornton, who worked at the Ministry of Aircraft Production during World War II.

Correspondence : 47 (52 leaves)

University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, Harriet Irving Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7184798

University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, Harriet Irving Library

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