University of New Brunswick : 1957. 1957 Aug. 30 - Dec. 31.

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University of New Brunswick : 1957. 1957 Aug. 30 - Dec. 31.

Letters, telegram, receipts and statements regarding: proposed amendment to the University Act in relation to appointments to the Senate; gallery construction; Beaverbrook's donation towards the residence building fund campaign; UNB band - purchase of instruments, bandmaster Trythall's salary and his musical achievements; law school - its transfer to Fredericton, low enrollment, scholarships and proposed consolidation of courses at Saint John; union of St. Thomas College (Chatham, N.B.) with St. Francis Xavier University or UNB; reorganization of Arts Faculty to include fine arts courses; changes in and cost of Beaverbrook scholarships; geology scholarships provided by Algoma; summarized results of a survey, regarding financial campaign, conducted by G.A. Brakeley & Co. on behalf of UNB; donation of two thousand dollars by Geoffrey Gaherty of Montreal Engineering toward the purchase of a compression testing machine; Hugh Mackay's death; (CONTINUES). (CONTINUED) possible exhibition of Winston Churchill's paintings in Fredericton; progress reports on the construction of residence buildings; John W. McConnell's and other donations to the residence building fund campaign; fund raising; B.F. Macaulay's resignation; establishment of Beaverbrook-Mackay Special Fund through the generosity of John W. McConnell; Lloyd V. Higgs, Rhodes scholar and the Carnegie Corporation's gift of books to UNB. Brief mention is made of the Chipman, Hazen and Winslow Papers.

Correspondence : 67 (81 leaves)

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University of New Brunswick

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Trythall, A. F. (Arthur F.), d.1960.

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Mackay, Hugh, 1887-1957.

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