Correspondence with Allan A. Davidson : 1913-1930. 1913 May 3 - 1930 Aug. 1.

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Correspondence with Allan A. Davidson : 1913-1930. 1913 May 3 - 1930 Aug. 1.

Letters, memos, soundscriber and news clipping primarily relating to educational matters. Subjects discussed include: establishment of the Aitken Scholarships at Harkins Academy (Newcastle, N.B.) including basis for and amount of allotment; the academic plans and successes of recipients; Beaverbrook's gift of a school to residents of Beaverbrook, N.B.; the employment of Thomas Power to make plans, specifications and to superintend the work; annual funding and financial aid for the school; Beaverbrook's donation of an organ to St. James Presbyterian Church (Newcastle, N.B.); his gift of an x-ray unit to Hotel Dieu; progress reports on these various projects; the possible incorporation of the Committees of the New Brunswick and Harkins Scholarships and Beaverbrook's request that Allan Davidson join this committee. (CONTINUES). (CONTINUED) The file contains minutes of meetings of the committee named to allot the Harkins Academy scholarships; a news clipping entitled "Beaver Brook School Completed" (Sept. 1919) and a memo of disbursements relating to its construction.

Correspondence : 56 (80 leaves)

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