Correspondence with Robert A. Tweedie : 1959-1963. 1959 Jan. 7 - 1963 Mar. 20; (Predominant 1959 Jan. 7 - 1961 Aug. 18)

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Correspondence with Robert A. Tweedie : 1959-1963. 1959 Jan. 7 - 1963 Mar. 20; (Predominant 1959 Jan. 7 - 1961 Aug. 18)

Letters, telegrams, note and press releases discussing Beaverbrook scholarship schemes: number of applicants and selection of winners; teachers' overseas scholarships; basis for and selection of teachers to go on overseas tour and an analysis of recipients; travel arrangements; the selection of a Bishop's University graduate for a Beaverbrook scholarship in law to be done by UNB selection committee; terms and conditions and selection of winners for undergraduate scholarships; the temporary discontinuance of overseas scholarship scheme (1961-62); gift of books to Lord Beaverbrook School (Campbellton, N.B.) and success of Beaverbrook scholars. The file contains copies of press releases announcing the winners of undergraduate scholarships (1959, 1960, 1961) and teachers' overseas scholarships (1961) and an application form for overseas scholarships (1959).

Correspondence : 47 (57 leaves)

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Lord Beaverbrook School (Campbellton, N.B.)

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Bursey, Louis H.

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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. ...

Beaverbrook Foundations.

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