Correspondence with Robert A. Tweedie : 1954-1955. 1954 Jan. 3 - 1955 Jan. 20; (predominant 1955 Jan. 3 - 20)

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Correspondence with Robert A. Tweedie : 1954-1955. 1954 Jan. 3 - 1955 Jan. 20; (predominant 1955 Jan. 3 - 20)

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Letters, soundscribers and memos discussing various New Brunswick projects: administration and publicity for Beaverbrook scholarships (overseas, overseas teachers', undergraduate, in law) including method of payment; purchase of french books and recordings, a piano, furnishings and equipment for Beaverbrook School (Beaverbrook Station, N.B.); erection of a stage in the school auditorium and other improvements to the structure; shipment of french books from Old Manse Library (Newcastle, N.B.) to the school; gift of a grand piano to the Newcastle Town Hall & Theatre and of a gramophone to Old Manse Library; possibility that succession duty tax would be owing on Beaverbrook scholarships upon Lord Beaverbrook's death; gift of books to St. Thomas College (Chatham, N.B.); Beaverbrook graduate scholarships in chemistry and furnishings for Lady Beaverbrook Building. (CONTINUES). (CONTINUED) Contained in the file are copies of press releases relating to the various Beaverbrook scholarships.

Correspondence : 59 (65 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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Old Manse Library (Newcastle, N.B.)

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Flemington, Ross (William Thomas Ross), 1897-

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Newcastle Town Hall & Theatre.

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Main, J. E. (John E.), 1913-

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St. Thomas College (Chatham, N.B.)

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University of New Brunswick. Lady Beaverbrook Building.

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Beaverbrook School (Beaverbrook Station, N.B.)

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Tweedie, Robert A. (Robert Allison), 1908-

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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. ...

Harrison, W. H. (William Henry), 1880-

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Beaverbrook Foundations.

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