Correspondence with John [White Hughes] Bassett (The Telegram, Toronto) : 1960. 1960 June 6 - Oct. 30.

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Correspondence with John [White Hughes] Bassett (The Telegram, Toronto) : 1960. 1960 June 6 - Oct. 30.

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Letters, telegrams, notes and news clippings relating primarily to personal matters. The file discusses the purchase of a wedding gift for John Bassett's son, John Frederick, and his bride Susan Carling, and for Dorothy Boylen; the filming of a television program at the Beaverbrook Art Gallery narrated by Beaverbrook; Lady Dalkeith and whether or not she had been a model and the Bassetts' trips to New Brunswick and Nova Scotia. Contained in the file are news clippings of the Bassett wedding and typed excerpts from a speech delivered by Premier Mitchell Hepburn and printed in the 6 March 1937 edition of The Globe and Mail in which he makes reference to Sir James Dunn and Algoma Steel Corporation.

Correspondence : 30 (32 leaves)

University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, Harriet Irving Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7185163

University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, Harriet Irving Library

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Bassett, John White Hughes, 1915-

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John White Hughes Bassett, or John Junior, son of John Bassett, was born in 1915. Following service in World War 2, John Junior went into the publishing business. As chairman and publisher of the Toronto Telegram, John Junior shared an interest in the newspaper industry with his father and Lord Beaverbrook. John Junior established his own friendship with Beaverbrook, sometimes seeking advice, often corresponding about family and political affairs. From the description of Corresponden...

Bassett, Susan (Susan Leonard Carling)

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Dunn, Lady, 1910-1994.

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Bassett, John Frederick.

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Algoma Steel Corporation

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Beaverbrook Art Gallery.

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Hepburn, Mitchell Frederick, 1896-1953

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