Russell Harper : [1959]. 1958 Dec. 19 - 1959 May 23.

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Harper, J. Russell. Russell Harper : [1959].

Russell Harper : [1959]. 1958 Dec. 19 - 1959 May 23.

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Letters, notes and memos related to a variety of subjects including: the proposed construction of the Chatham Youth Centre and possible hiring of architect, Rolf Duschenes; the acquisition, transfer and shipment of paintings, etc. to the Beaverbrook Art Gallery; the price and background of some of the works; problems encountered in relation to the proposed art gallery catalogue and revisions to it; the operation of the Sinclair Rink (Newcastle, N.B.); R.B. Bennett, his birthplace and the Bennett papers (in particular documents related to the Eddy Company); the contents of the Brown Estate papers; the Calvin and Knox Collections housed at the Bonar Law Bennett Library; Beaverbrook's gifts of books to the Bonar Law Bennett Library and of a catalogue to the Art Gallery Library;(CONTINUES). (CONTINUED) the gift of 20 Krieghoff's from Dr. M.J. Boylen to the gallery and John Calvin lithographs and a monograph "The portrait of Thomas More" from Dr. Stanley Morison to the Bonar Law Bennett Library; security arrangements for the art gallery and painting insurance. The file also includes Harper's progress reports on the construction of the artgallery and makes mention of the Tweedie family papers, the Madge Smith papers and contains Louise Manny's notes on the first 25 of 52 documents in the Brown papers which include brief biographical sketches of Miramichi individuals {84401-84440}

Correspondence : 64 (119 leaves)

University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, Harriet Irving Library