Universities other than UNB. Mount Allison : 1953-1958. 1953 Jan. 30 - 1958 Nov. 17.

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Flemington, Ross (William Thomas Ross), 1897-. Universities other than UNB. Mount Allison : 1953-1958.

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Universities other than UNB. Mount Allison : 1953-1958. 1953 Jan. 30 - 1958 Nov. 17.

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http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270532639

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Letters, soundscribers, newspaper clippings and telegrams regarding Mount Allison University. The file discusses: Beaverbrook Overseas Scholarships and Beaverbrook Entrance Scholarships - recipients, their progress, thank you letters, overseas applicants including the eligibility of William S.H. Crawford and Moira Thompson; Beaverbrook's plans to rework the scheme for his various scholarships; I.W. Killam and his donation to the university; Beaverbrook's gifts and loan of paintings to the university art gallery and his gift of Carruthers' book, "Three centuries of the Westminster Shorter Catechism" to the university; the possibility of acquiring Beverley Baxter for the Wood Lecture and the construction and opening of several new buildings on campus including the Physics and Engineering Building and the Avard-Dixon Home Economics and Geology Building. (CONTINUES). (CONTINUED) Mention is made of plans to give Sir James Dunn an Honorary Degree; the possible amalgamation of UNB and Mount Allison University; the United Nations Conference for High School boys and girls and the Mount Allison Summer Institute (1956) on "The Arts in Canada."

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Correspondence : 99 (115 leaves)

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University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, Harriet Irving Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7185156

University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, Harriet Irving Library

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