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Geology Road Tours - field notes

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55790
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of field notes collected by Ben Gadd (including loose notes and two spiral notebooks) which were used in the creation of his book "Geology Road Tours". Content pertains to geological features throughout various regions of Alberta and the Canadian Rockies.
Date Range
2006
Reference Code
M590 / II / B / 7
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M590
V810
S61
Series
M590 / II : Research and publication records
Sous-Fonds
M590
Sub-Series
M590 / II / B : Other publications
Accession Number
2021.20
Reference Code
M590 / II / B / 7
GMD
Textual record
Date Range
2006
Physical Description
1.5 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of field notes collected by Ben Gadd (including loose notes and two spiral notebooks) which were used in the creation of his book "Geology Road Tours". Content pertains to geological features throughout various regions of Alberta and the Canadian Rockies.
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Research
Publication
Geology
Science and technology
Environment
Geographic Access
Canada
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Alberta
Canmore
Calgary
Jasper
Jasper National Park
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Environment
Science and technology
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Grandmaison photography book introduction

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55882
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of one signed contract between Key Porter Books Limited and Verdant Pass Limited [owned and managed by Ben Gadd]. Contract pertains to the creation of an introductory section for use in a photography book titled "The Canadian Rockies" by Mike Grandmaison.
Date Range
2006
Reference Code
M590 / III / D / 3
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M590
V810
S61
Series
M590 / III : Professional records
Sous-Fonds
M590
Sub-Series
M590 / III / D : Other contracts and projects
Accession Number
2021.20
Reference Code
M590 / III / D / 3
GMD
Textual record
Responsibility
Contract produced by Key Porter Books Limited
Date Range
2006
Physical Description
0.1 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of one signed contract between Key Porter Books Limited and Verdant Pass Limited [owned and managed by Ben Gadd]. Contract pertains to the creation of an introductory section for use in a photography book titled "The Canadian Rockies" by Mike Grandmaison.
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Grandmaison, Mike
Subject Access
Publication
Research
Businesses
Photography
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Jasper
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of loose notes by Ben Gadd and quotes from Friesens publishing company pertaining to additional changes and corrections made in Ben's book, Handbook of the Canadian Rockies, in 2009.
Date Range
2009
Reference Code
M590 / II / A / 88
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Published record
Textual record
Newspaper clipping
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M590
V810
S61
Series
M590 / II : Research and publication records
Sous-Fonds
M590
Sub-Series
M590 / II / A : Handbook of the Canadian Rockies
Accession Number
2021.20
Reference Code
M590 / II / A / 88
GMD
Published record
Textual record
Newspaper clipping
Date Range
2009
Physical Description
0.2 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of loose notes by Ben Gadd and quotes from Friesens publishing company pertaining to additional changes and corrections made in Ben's book, Handbook of the Canadian Rockies, in 2009.
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Publication
Commerce
Communications
Research
Wildlife
Professional and Personal Life
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Jasper
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Commerce and industry
Communications
Title Source
Original title used
Processing Status
Processed
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Interpreter Services articles

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions56304
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of approved drafts of three articles which Ben Gadd wrote on behalf of Parks Canada Interpretive Services while employed as a Park Naturalist. Articles pertain to waterfall climbing, the 75th anniversary of Jasper National Park, and a summary of the 1981 summer interpretive season. Fi…
Date Range
1981-1982
Reference Code
M590 / III / B / 52
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Newspaper clipping
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M590
V810
S61
Series
M590 / III : Professional records
Sous-Fonds
M590
Sub-Series
M590 / III / B : Interpretive guiding
Accession Number
2021.20
Reference Code
M590 / III / B / 52
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Newspaper clipping
Date Range
1981-1982
Physical Description
0.5 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of approved drafts of three articles which Ben Gadd wrote on behalf of Parks Canada Interpretive Services while employed as a Park Naturalist. Articles pertain to waterfall climbing, the 75th anniversary of Jasper National Park, and a summary of the 1981 summer interpretive season. File includes a copy of an article titled "Happy 75th Anniversary, Jasper National Park" which was printed in the Jasper Booster newspaper.
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Parks Canada
Government
Guides
Guiding
Correspondence
Communications
Anniversary
History
National parks and reserves
Recreation
Climbing
Waterfalls
Publication
Newspaper
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Jasper National Park
Jasper
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Government
Communications
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Interpretive guiding, 1984 to 1992

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55819
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of notes, correspondence, pamphlets and other textual records pertaining to Ben Gadd's career as an interpretive guide and naturalist in the Canadian Rockies. File includes documents pertaining to Ben's work as an employee of Parks Canada (1984-1987) and as an independent guide (1987 …
Date Range
1984-1992
Reference Code
M590 / III / B / 1 to 7
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M590
S61
V810
Series
M590 / III : Professional records
Sous-Fonds
M590
Sub-Series
M590 / III / B : Interpretive guiding
Accession Number
2021.20
Reference Code
M590 / III / B / 1 to 7
GMD
Textual record
Date Range
1984-1992
Physical Description
14 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of notes, correspondence, pamphlets and other textual records pertaining to Ben Gadd's career as an interpretive guide and naturalist in the Canadian Rockies. File includes documents pertaining to Ben's work as an employee of Parks Canada (1984-1987) and as an independent guide (1987 onwards).
Notes
File folders are arranged chronologically: M590 / III / B / 1 : "Interp. guiding 1987 and earlier" M590 / III / B / 2 : "Interp. guiding, etc." [1988] M590 / III / B / 3 : "Interp. guiding, etc." [1989] M590 / III / B / 4 and 5 : "Interp. guiding, etc." [1990, files 1 and 2] M590 / III / B / 6 : "Interp. guiding, etc." [1991] M590 / III / B / 7 : "Interp. guiding, etc." [1992]
Storage Range
File box M590 / III / B / 1 to 7
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Parks Canada
Guides
Guiding
Natural history
National parks and reserves
Tourism
Trail guides
Public Speaking
Education
Employment
Government
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Jasper
Jasper National Park
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Education
Environment
Government
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Content Details
Original titles of folders annotated by Ben Gadd have been preserved - see "Notes"
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Interpretive guiding, 2000 to 2006

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55822
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of notes, correspondence, pamphlets and other textual records pertaining to Ben Gadd's career as an interpretive guide and naturalist in the Canadian Rockies through his company, "Ben Gadd Interpretive Services".
Date Range
2000-2006
Reference Code
M590 / III / B / 21 to 28
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M590
S61
V810
Series
M590 / III : Professional records
Sous-Fonds
M590
Sub-Series
M590 / III / B : Interpretive guiding
Accession Number
2021.20
Reference Code
M590 / III / B / 21 to 28
GMD
Textual record
Date Range
2000-2006
Physical Description
14 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of notes, correspondence, pamphlets and other textual records pertaining to Ben Gadd's career as an interpretive guide and naturalist in the Canadian Rockies through his company, "Ben Gadd Interpretive Services".
Notes
File folders are arranged chronologically: M590 / III / B / 21 : "Interp. guiding, etc." [2000] M590 / III / B / 22 and 23 : "Interp. guiding, etc." [2001, files 1 and 2] M590 / III / B / 24 : "Interp. guiding, etc" [2002] M590 / III / B / 25 : "Interp. guiding, etc." [2003] M590 / III / B / 26 : "Interp. guiding, etc" [2004] M590 / III / B / 27 : "Interp. guiding, etc." [2005] M590 / III / B / 28 : "Interp. guiding, speaking" [2006]
Storage Range
File box M590 / III / B / 21 to 28
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Guides
Guiding
Environment
Geology
Natural history
National parks and reserves
Tourism
Trail guides
Education
Employment
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Jasper
Jasper National Park
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Education
Environment
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Content Details
Original titles of folders annotated by Ben Gadd have been preserved - see "Notes"
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Interpretive guiding, 2007 to 2014

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55823
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of notes, correspondence, pamphlets and other textual records pertaining to Ben Gadd's career as an interpretive guide and naturalist in the Canadian Rockies.
Date Range
2007-2014
Reference Code
M590 / III / B / 29 to 32
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M590
S61
V810
Series
M590 / III : Professional records
Sous-Fonds
M590
Sub-Series
M590 / III / B : Interpretive guiding
Accession Number
2021.20
Reference Code
M590 / III / B / 29 to 32
GMD
Textual record
Date Range
2007-2014
Physical Description
6 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of notes, correspondence, pamphlets and other textual records pertaining to Ben Gadd's career as an interpretive guide and naturalist in the Canadian Rockies.
Notes
File folders are arranged chronologically: M590 / III / B / 29 : "Interp. guiding, speaking, etc." [2007] M590 / III / B / 30 : "Interp. guiding, etc." [2008] M590 / III / B / 31 : "Interp. guiding, etc" [2009] M590 / III / B / 32 : "Interp. guides, etc." [2010-2014]
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Guides
Guiding
Environment
Geology
Natural history
National parks and reserves
Tourism
Trail guides
Education
Employment
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Jasper
Jasper National Park
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Education
Environment
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Content Details
Original titles of folders annotated by Ben Gadd have been preserved - see "Notes"
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Jasper Institute annual reports

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55824
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of annual reports and notes pertaining to educational and interpretive programs offered through Jasper Institute, which was operated by the organization Parks and People ["Friends of Jasper National Park" from 1994 onwards]. Annual reports were written and distributed by Ben Gadd.
Date Range
1989-1997
Reference Code
M590 / III / B / 33 to 34
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Organization record
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M590
S61
V810
Series
M590 / III : Professional records
Sous-Fonds
M590
Sub-Series
M590 / III / B : Interpretive guiding
Accession Number
2021.20
Reference Code
M590 / III / B / 33 to 34
GMD
Textual record
Organization record
Responsibility
Produced by Ben Gadd
Date Range
1989-1997
Physical Description
3 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of annual reports and notes pertaining to educational and interpretive programs offered through Jasper Institute, which was operated by the organization Parks and People ["Friends of Jasper National Park" from 1994 onwards]. Annual reports were written and distributed by Ben Gadd.
Notes
File folders are arranged chronologically: M590 / III / B / 33 : Jasper Institute annual report, 1989 M590 / III / B / 34 : Jasper Institute annual reports, 1990-1997
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Guides
Guiding
Environment
Geology
Natural history
National parks and reserves
Tourism
Trail guides
Education
Organizations
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Jasper
Jasper National Park
Access Restrictions
Restrictions may apply - contains personal contact information
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Education
Environment
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Jasper Institute pamphlets, course guides

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55825
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of promotional pamphlets and guides pertaining to courses and interpretive programs offered through the Jasper Institute.
Date Range
1993
1996
1998
2000-2006
Reference Code
M590 / III / B / 35
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Organization record
Published record
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M590
S61
V810
Series
M590 / III : Professional records
Sous-Fonds
M590
Sub-Series
M590 / III / B : Interpretive guiding
Accession Number
2021.20
Reference Code
M590 / III / B / 35
GMD
Textual record
Organization record
Published record
Date Range
1993
1996
1998
2000-2006
Physical Description
1 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of promotional pamphlets and guides pertaining to courses and interpretive programs offered through the Jasper Institute.
Notes
File contains some duplicate materials
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Guides
Guiding
Environment
Geology
Natural history
National parks and reserves
Tourism
Trail guides
Education
Organizations
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Jasper
Jasper National Park
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Education
Environment
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Jasper Trails Project - maintenance, vandalism

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions56195
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of notes and reports pertaining to vandalism and other damage to trail signs. Materials in file were produced by Parks Canada and the Friends of Jasper National Park as part of the Jasper Trails Project.
Date Range
1998-2000
Reference Code
M590 / III / D / 112
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M590
V810
S61
Series
M590 / III : Published records
Sous-Fonds
M590
Sub-Series
M590 / III / D : Other contracts and projects
Accession Number
2021.20
Reference Code
M590 / III / D / 112
GMD
Textual record
Date Range
1998-2000
Physical Description
0.2 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of notes and reports pertaining to vandalism and other damage to trail signs. Materials in file were produced by Parks Canada and the Friends of Jasper National Park as part of the Jasper Trails Project.
Subject Access
Organization
Trails
Map
Environment
Hiking
Recreation
Parks Canada
Government
Tourist information
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Jasper
Jasper National Park
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Environment
Sports, recreation and leisure
Government
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Jasper Trails Project - printing

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions56169
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of correspondence, quotes and other documents sent between Ben Gadd and printing company Durable Communicative Industries Inc. Content pertains to the printing of various maps which were displayed on interpretive signs throughout Jasper National Park. Maps were originally produced as …
Date Range
1997
1999-2000
Reference Code
M590 / III / D / 109
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M590
V810
S61
Series
M590 / III : Published records
Sous-Fonds
M590
Sub-Series
M590 / III / D : Other contracts and projects
Accession Number
2021.20
Reference Code
M590 / III / D / 109
GMD
Textual record
Date Range
1997
1999-2000
Physical Description
0.5 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of correspondence, quotes and other documents sent between Ben Gadd and printing company Durable Communicative Industries Inc. Content pertains to the printing of various maps which were displayed on interpretive signs throughout Jasper National Park. Maps were originally produced as part of the Jasper Trails Project led by Parks Canada and the Friends of Jasper National Park.
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Organization
Trails
Research
Map
Environment
Hiking
Recreation
Parks Canada
Government
Publication
Businesses
Finances
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Jasper
Jasper National Park
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Environment
Sports, recreation and leisure
Government
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Jasper Trails Project - trail signage

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions56127
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of one letter to Ben Gadd from the Jasper-Yellowhead Historical Society Museum and Archives thanking him for his donation of trail signs from the Jasper Trails Project in 2005; and one page with notes [possibly written by Ben Gadd] pertaining to the previous locations of the trail sig…
Date Range
2005
Reference Code
M590 / III / D / 100
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M590
V810
S61
Series
M590 / III : Published records
Sous-Fonds
M590
Sub-Series
M590 / III / D : Other contracts and projects
Accession Number
2021.20
Reference Code
M590 / III / D / 100
GMD
Textual record
Date Range
2005
Physical Description
0.1 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of one letter to Ben Gadd from the Jasper-Yellowhead Historical Society Museum and Archives thanking him for his donation of trail signs from the Jasper Trails Project in 2005; and one page with notes [possibly written by Ben Gadd] pertaining to the previous locations of the trail signs.
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Publication
Correspondence
Organization
Trails
Research
Map
Environment
Hiking
Recreation
Museums
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Jasper
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Environment
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Jasper Trails Project - trail user surveys, comments

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions56128
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of trail surveys and written notes with feedback from hikers, pertaining to interpretive trail signs and maps produced as part of the Jasper Trails Project in 1997.
Date Range
1997
1999
2003
Reference Code
M590 / III / D / 101
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M590
V810
S61
Series
M590 / III : Published records
Sous-Fonds
M590
Sub-Series
M590 / III / D : Other contracts and projects
Accession Number
2021.20
Reference Code
M590 / III / D / 101
GMD
Textual record
Date Range
1997
1999
2003
Physical Description
0.2 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of trail surveys and written notes with feedback from hikers, pertaining to interpretive trail signs and maps produced as part of the Jasper Trails Project in 1997.
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Organization
Trails
Research
Map
Environment
Hiking
Recreation
Parks Canada
Government
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Jasper
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Environment
Sports, recreation and leisure
Government
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Letters and reviews, second edition

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55950
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of letters from readers and published reviews pertaining to the second edition of Ben Gadd's book, Handbook of the Canadian Rockies.
Date Range
1995-2000
2003
2005-2006
Reference Code
M590 / II / A / 21
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M590
V810
S61
Series
M590 / II : Research and publication records
Sous-Fonds
M590
Sub-Series
M590 / II / A : Handbook of the Canadian Rockies
Accession Number
2021.20
Reference Code
M590 / II / A / 21
GMD
Textual record
Date Range
1995-2000
2003
2005-2006
Physical Description
2 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of letters from readers and published reviews pertaining to the second edition of Ben Gadd's book, Handbook of the Canadian Rockies.
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Research
Publication
Professional and Personal Life
Correspondence
Wildlife
Natural history
Environment
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Jasper
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Environment
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

McClelland and Stewart publishing dispute

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions56033
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of records pertaining to a dispute between Ben Gadd and publishing company McClelland & Stewart Ltd. concerning royalty payments and sales for Ben's book, Raven's End. File includes correspondence between Ben and representatives from McClelland & Stewart Ltd.; correspondence between B…
Date Range
2004-2005
Reference Code
M590 / IV / A / 11 to 12
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M590
V810
S61
Series
M590 / IV : Legal and financial records
Sous-Fonds
M590
Sub-Series
M590 / IV / A : Legal records
Accession Number
2021.20
Reference Code
M590 / IV / A / 11 to 12
GMD
Textual record
Date Range
2004-2005
Physical Description
3 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of records pertaining to a dispute between Ben Gadd and publishing company McClelland & Stewart Ltd. concerning royalty payments and sales for Ben's book, Raven's End. File includes correspondence between Ben and representatives from McClelland & Stewart Ltd.; correspondence between Ben and his wife, Cia Gadd, discussing possible settlement negotiations; a final settlement agreement; a letter from the Writers' Union of Canada responding to a request by Ben to change regulations concerning publication royalties and financial statements; and other related materials.
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Gadd, Cia
Gibson, Doug
Subject Access
Publication
Correspondence
Legal and Financial
Laws and legislation
Finances
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Jasper
Edmonton
Ontario
Toronto
Access Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

National Geographic projects

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55880
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of contract agreements, employment documents and related correspondence pertaining to writing projects which Ben Gadd completed for National Geographic. Projects include an article titled "Best of the Rockies: Hiking" [2003]; and summaries of several national parks and other regions o…
Date Range
2003
2010
Reference Code
M590 / III / D / 1
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M590
V810
S61
Series
M590 / III : Professional records
Sous-Fonds
M590
Sub-Series
M590 / III / D : Other contracts and projects
Accession Number
2021.20
Reference Code
M590 / III / D / 1
GMD
Textual record
Date Range
2003
2010
Physical Description
0.2 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of contract agreements, employment documents and related correspondence pertaining to writing projects which Ben Gadd completed for National Geographic. Projects include an article titled "Best of the Rockies: Hiking" [2003]; and summaries of several national parks and other regions of the Canadian Rockies for use in the publication "National Geographic's Guide to the National Parks of Canada" [2010].
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
National parks and reserves
Publication
Research
Travel
Geography
Tourism
Hiking
Recreation
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
British Columbia
Waterton National Park
Kootenay National Park
Glacier National Park
Revelstoke
Jasper
Yoho National Park
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Exploration, discovery and travel
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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National Geographic Society film project

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Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of correspondence, drafts, research notes and other materials pertaining to projects which Ben Gadd contributed to for the National Geographic Society. Projects include editing scripts for educational films; editing articles for the National Geographic Traveller publication; and assis…
Date Range
1988
1991-1992
1995-1996
Reference Code
M590 / III / D / 90 to 92
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Organization record
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M590
V810
S61
Series
M590 / III : Professional records
Sous-Fonds
M590
Sub-Series
M590 / III / D : Other contracts and projects
Accession Number
2021.20
Reference Code
M590 / III / D / 90 to 92
GMD
Textual record
Organization record
Date Range
1988
1991-1992
1995-1996
Physical Description
6 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of correspondence, drafts, research notes and other materials pertaining to projects which Ben Gadd contributed to for the National Geographic Society. Projects include editing scripts for educational films; editing articles for the National Geographic Traveller publication; and assisting with the creation of an outdoor teaching guide.
Subject Access
Publication
Organizations
Films and film making
Research
Education
Correspondence
Communications
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Jasper
United States of America
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Education
Communications
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

New Canadian Encyclopedia project

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Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of correspondence between Ben Gadd and James H. Marsh, Editor-in-Chief of New Canadian Encyclopedia Publishing Ltd. in Edmonton. Content pertains to a potential work project and a request for writing samples from Ben.
Date Range
1981
Reference Code
M590 / III / D / 40
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M590
V810
S61
Series
M590 / III : Professional records
Sous-Fonds
M590
Sub-Series
M590 / III / D : Other contracts and projects
Accession Number
2021.20
Reference Code
M590 / III / D / 40
GMD
Textual record
Date Range
1981
Physical Description
0.1 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of correspondence between Ben Gadd and James H. Marsh, Editor-in-Chief of New Canadian Encyclopedia Publishing Ltd. in Edmonton. Content pertains to a potential work project and a request for writing samples from Ben.
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Research
Publication
Environment
Correspondence
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Jasper
Edmonton
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Communications
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Notes and other collected materials

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Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of loose notes, pamphlets, newspaper clippings and other textual records which were collected or produced by Ben Gadd between 1968 and 1989. Some materials are annotated with sketches, maps and diagrams drawn by Ben.
Date Range
1968-1989
Reference Code
M590 / I / D / 8 to 12
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Newspaper clipping
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M590
V810
S61
Series
M590 / I : Personal records
Sous-Fonds
M590
Sub-Series
M590 / I / D : Other personal and collected
Accession Number
2021.20
Reference Code
M590 / I / D / 8 to 12
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Newspaper clipping
Date Range
1968-1989
Physical Description
10 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of loose notes, pamphlets, newspaper clippings and other textual records which were collected or produced by Ben Gadd between 1968 and 1989. Some materials are annotated with sketches, maps and diagrams drawn by Ben.
Notes
Contents of file folders: M590 / I / D / 8 : Other notes/collected, 1968-1971 M590 / I / D / 9 : Other notes/collected, 1972-1984 M590 / I / D / 10 : Other notes/collected, 1985-1986 M590 / I / D / 11 and 12 : Other notes/collected, 1987-1989
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Family and personal life
Personal and Professional Life
Research
Organizations
Conservation
Community events
Wildlife
Travel
Tourism
Government
National parks and reserves
Publication
Education
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Jasper
Calgary
Edmonton
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Education
Environment
Family and personal life
Government
Exploration, discovery and travel
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Park Notebook articles

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Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of research notes, drafts and published copies of articles which Ben Gadd wrote for the "Park Notebook" column in the Jasper Booster newspaper while working for Parks Canada between 1981 and 1984; and notes related to an interpretive teaching guide for Jasper National Park.
Date Range
1981-1984
Reference Code
M590 / III / A / 11
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Newspaper clipping
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M590
V810
S61
Series
M590 / III : Professional records
Sous-Fonds
M590
Sub-Series
M590 / III / A : Parks Canada records
Accession Number
2021.20
Reference Code
M590 / III / A / 11
GMD
Textual record
Newspaper clipping
Responsibility
Produced by Ben Gadd, Jasper Booster
Date Range
1981-1984
Physical Description
0.7 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of research notes, drafts and published copies of articles which Ben Gadd wrote for the "Park Notebook" column in the Jasper Booster newspaper while working for Parks Canada between 1981 and 1984; and notes related to an interpretive teaching guide for Jasper National Park.
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Parks Canada
Government
Environment
Geography
Geology
Wildlife
Natural history
Map
Publication
Newspaper
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Jasper National Park
Jasper
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Environment
Government
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

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