Correspondence with Michael Wardell : 1951. 1950 Aug. 21 - 1951 Dec. 30.

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Correspondence with Michael Wardell : 1951. 1950 Aug. 21 - 1951 Dec. 30.

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Letters, soundscribers and telegrams relating to: arrangements regarding the take over of the Daily Gleaner and Unipress; business markets and finances; Lord Beaverbrook's business advice to Wardell; Robbie Robertson, Harry Moore and Frank Baird's respective illnesses; acquisition of furniture for Beaverbrook House, Nassau and books for the law library; confidential report on Beaverbrook overseas scholar Mary Shano; Wardell's request that Beaverbrook offer financial assistance to the floundering Eastern Photo Engravers, Ltd. (Halifax); discussions with Neil Stewart regarding the Newcastle project and Beaverbrook's house; John B. McNair's visit with Wardell in England and John David Eaton and the hope he will re-open business in Fredericton.

Correspondence : 79 (81 leaves)

University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, Harriet Irving Library

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University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, Harriet Irving Library

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