Correspondence with Robert A. Tweedie : 1952-Feb. 1953. 1952 Dec. 31 - 1953 Feb. 24.

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Correspondence with Robert A. Tweedie : 1952-Feb. 1953. 1952 Dec. 31 - 1953 Feb. 24.

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Letters and note relating to educational matters. Topics discussed: reorganization of Beaverbrook Overseas Scholarships; creation of Teachers' Overseas Scholarships which would entitle recipients to one year of study at the University of London's Institute of Education; appointment of a selection committee; number of scholarships to be granted and basis of selection; conversations with Claude Taylor and Dr. F.E. MacDiarmid, Minister and Deputy Minister of Education respectively. Also discussed: suitability of Starr property in Saint John for a law school including renovations to building, upkeep of grounds, furnishings and the consolidation of the law school course at Saint John. Brief mention is made of obtaining furnishings for the Old Manse Library (Newcastle, N.B.).

Correspondence : 9 (17 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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Lynch, M. L. (Mary Louise), 1909-

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R.A. Tweedie acted variously as Agent for Lord Beaverbrook, Secretary of the Beaverbrook Foundations, Secretary to the Board of Governors of the Beaverbrook Art Gallery and Director of the New Brunswick Travel Bureau. All letters are interfiled chronologically, regardless of the capacity in which Tweedie was corresponding. In late 1959, early 1960 Tweedie also became secretary of the Sir James Dunn Foundation. Letters written in this capacity are interfiled with other correspondence. ...

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