Correspondence with Michael Wardell : June 1961 - September 1962. 1961 June 1 - Sept. 28.

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Correspondence with Michael Wardell : June 1961 - September 1962. 1961 June 1 - Sept. 28.

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Letters, soundscribers, telegrams and newspaper clippings discussing: Edwy Cooke's decision on gallery hours; the 1961 spring flood and disaster fund to be supported by K.C. Irving, John Bassett and J.B. McNair; Hugh C. Thorburn's support for the Canada Council; transcriptions of letters from John F. Stairs {80875-80987} written during the Civil War; Diefenbaker's opposition to a common market; publication of Courage; Frasers' involvement with Rothesay Company mills; a Beaverbrook scholar's sobriquet as "Queen of the Bar"; announcement of Lady Dunn's planned exhibition at the Beaverbrook Art Gallery and copies of letters exchanged between Donald Fleming, then federal Minister of Finance, and J.E. Coyne, governor of the Bank of Canada, concerning monetary policy {80938-80946}

Correspondence : 88 (107 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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