Correspondence with Michael Wardell : 1963-1964. Case 134, File 1c. 1964 Jan. 20 - Feb. 29.

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Correspondence with Michael Wardell : 1963-1964. Case 134, File 1c. 1964 Jan. 20 - Feb. 29.

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Letters, telegrams and newspaper clippings concerning: continuing publication of Beaverbrook's "My early life" in the Atlantic Advocate (copy of first installment included in file) and editing changes to text; Senator A.N. MacLean's and Wardell's disagreement over the proposed Passamaquoddy tidal power plant; Howard Kopf's analysis of the Trust Company of America's dealings in 1907; building of the Mactaquac Dam and its effect on property values, in particular Beaverbrook's Decoy Inn property and the potential for development; reorganization of the Canada Council and the disbursement of funds; location of the Kennedy memorial; re-opening of the Beaverbrook Art Gallery; ground rules for the operation of the Playhouse (Fredericton, N.B.); John (White Hughes) Bassett's involvement with the magazine "Canadian Art" and Diefenbaker hopes for a federal election, his story about Sir Robert Borden and Robert Thompson's deal with the Liberals.

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University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, Harriet Irving Library

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University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, Harriet Irving Library

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