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Grant MacEwan College teaching records

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Part Of: Ben Gadd fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of course outlines, class lists, submitted assignments, worksheets and other documents pertaining to English and Business Communications courses which Ben Gadd taught at Grant MacEwan College between 1986 and 2003.

Date Range: 1986; 1988-2001; 2003

Reference Code: M590 / III / C / 1 to 9

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 / C : Teaching records

Accession Number: 2021.20

Reference Code: M590 / III / C / 1 to 9

GMD: Textual record

Date Range: 1986; 1988-2001; 2003

Physical Description: 12 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of course outlines, class lists, submitted assignments, worksheets and other documents pertaining to English and Business Communications courses which Ben Gadd taught at Grant MacEwan College between 1986 and 2003.

Notes: Contents of individual folders in file: M590 / III / C / 1 : Business Writing courses, 1986 and 1989; English courses 1988-1992 M590 / III / C / 2 : English courses, 1993 M590 / III / C / 3 : Business Communications course, 1993 M590 / III / C / 4 : Teaching records, 1994 M590 / III / C / 5 : English courses, 1996 [including collected newspaper clippings, ca.1990-1996] M590 / III / C / 6 : Teaching records, 1996 M590 / III / C / 7 : Teaching records, 1997-1998 M590 / III / C / 8 : Teaching records, 1999-2001 M590 / III / C / 9 : Teaching records, 2003

Name Access: Gadd, Ben

Subject Access: Education; School; Communications; Language

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Edmonton

Reproduction Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Language: English

Category: Education; Communications

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Guide's Guide contracts, payment

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Part Of: Ben Gadd fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of one contract and an accompanying list of contract requirements, pertaining to the production of one travel guide titled "Guide's Guide to Jasper National Park" by Ben Gadd on behalf of the Ministry of Canadian Heritage, 1997-1998; and invoices for Ben's work on two publications tit…

Date Range: 1981; 1997-1998

Reference Code: M590 / III / D / 34

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record; Government 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 / 34

GMD: Textual record; Government record

Date Range: 1981; 1997-1998

Physical Description: 0.2 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of one contract and an accompanying list of contract requirements, pertaining to the production of one travel guide titled "Guide's Guide to Jasper National Park" by Ben Gadd on behalf of the Ministry of Canadian Heritage, 1997-1998; and invoices for Ben's work on two publications titled "Guide's Guide to Jasper National Park" and "Teacher's Guide to Jasper National Park" which he produced for the Canadian government in 1981.

Name Access: Gadd, Ben

Subject Access: Parks; National parks and reserves; Finances; Government; Guiding; Guides; Education

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Jasper National Park

Reproduction Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Language: English

Category: Environment; Government

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Interpretive guiding, 1984 to 1992

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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

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Jasper Institute

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Part Of: Ben Gadd fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs pertaining to outdoor educational programming and hikes led by Ben Gadd in 1989 and 1990 through the Jasper Institute; and views of the Palisades Center during winter, 1991.

Date Range: 1989-1991

Reference Code: V810 / III / B / NA - 1 to 8

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Print

Part Of: Ben Gadd fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M590; V810; S61

Series: V810 / III : Professional records

Sous-Fonds: V810

Sub-Series: V810 / III / B : Interpretive guiding

Accession Number: 2021.20

Reference Code: V810 / III / B / NA - 1 to 8

GMD: Photograph; Print

Date Range: 1989-1991

Physical Description: 25 photographs : col. negatives ; 35 mm -- 1 photograph : col. negative ; 25 x 20 cm

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs pertaining to outdoor educational programming and hikes led by Ben Gadd in 1989 and 1990 through the Jasper Institute; and views of the Palisades Center during winter, 1991.

Name Access: Gadd, Ben

Subject Access: Guiding; Hiking; Education; Ecology; Geology; Environment; Buildings; Winter

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Jasper National Park

Language: English

Related Material: Corresponding prints are in file V810 / III / B / PA - 105 to 162

Category: Education; Environment

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Jasper Institute annual reports

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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

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King James Holy Bible

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of one copy of the King James Bible published in London, England [1886 edition], bound in dark red leather, which was owned by Georgina Luxton. Contains several loose inserts, some of which are annotated [see "Content Details"].

Date Range: 1886

Reference Code: LUX / III / B4 / 36

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Published record; Textual record

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / III / B : Georgina Luxton

Sous-Fonds: LUX / III : Luxton family sous-fonds

Sub-Series: LUX / III / B4 : Collected material

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / III / B4 / 36

GMD: Published record; Textual record

Date Range: 1886

Physical Description: 3.5 cm of textual records (1 volume ; 8.7 x 14 cm)

Scope & Content: File consists of one copy of the King James Bible published in London, England [1886 edition], bound in dark red leather, which was owned by Georgina Luxton. Contains several loose inserts, some of which are annotated [see "Content Details"].

Notes: Inside cover is signed "G.E. Luxton W.L. College" [presumably referring to Georgina Luxton and Wesleyan Ladies' College, where she attended school ca. 1890-1895].

Name Access: Luxton, Georgina; Harmon, Aileen; Soole, Violet

Subject Access: Religions; Personal and Family Life; Education; Schools

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; England; London

Access Restrictions: Item is very fragile, consult with Archives/Library staff prior to handling

Reproduction Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Language: English

Category: Religions; Education; Family and personal life

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Content Details: Contains several loose inserts: Annotated business card for "Thwaites Sadler, Whip and Harness Maker, Bishopsgate Without, London" [1850-1870?] between pages 50 and 51; torn paper scrap with handwritten poem/excerpt between pages 552 and 553; annotated business card for "Your Restaurant" [possibly operated in Montreal, Quebec] between pages 606 and 607; 1922 newspaper clipping pertaining to political debate involving William Luxton in 1877; small newspaper clipping pertaining to a meeting with members of the Literary-Dramatic Club in Banff between pages 738 and 739; and a newspaper clipping from 1901 mentioning Norman Luxton and John Voss' global canoe trip aboard the Tilikum.

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Magazine articles

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Part Of: Aileen Harmon fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 5 magazines dated between 2002 - 2015, some scanned pages from a 1978 newspaper, and an article with attached correspondence, each with content pertaining to Aileen Harmon. Includes 2 [duplicate] Canadian Wilderness magazines and an Alpine Club of Canada magazine with posthumous ar…

Date Range: 1978; 2002; 2011 - 2015

Reference Code: M287 / I / 14

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Published record; Textual record

Part Of: Aileen Harmon fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M287 / V262

Series: M287 / I : Personal records

Sous-Fonds: M287

Accession Number: 2016.8596

Reference Code: M287 / I / 14

GMD: Published record; Textual record

Responsibility: Items produced by Canadian Wilderness, Alpine Club of Canada, Univrsity of Alberta, Parks and Wilderness Quarterly, The Spectator and Fred Roots

Date Range: 1978; 2002; 2011 - 2015

Physical Description: 1.5 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of 5 magazines dated between 2002 - 2015, some scanned pages from a 1978 newspaper, and an article with attached correspondence, each with content pertaining to Aileen Harmon. Includes 2 [duplicate] Canadian Wilderness magazines and an Alpine Club of Canada magazine with posthumous articles on Aileen Harmon, a University of Alberta alumni magazine, a Parks and Wilderness Quarterly magazine with an article written by Aileen, scanned pages from The Spectator of an article quoting Aileen with a photograph of her included, and an article by Fred Roots published in Island Bushwacker magazine about Aileen, accompanied by a letter to Aileen from Fred Roots.

Notes: Contains two copies of the same magazine [Canadian Wilderness Spring/Summer 2015 issue].

Name Access: Roots, Fred; Harmon, Aileen; Alpine Club of Canada; University of Alberta

Subject Access: Publication; Biography; Conservation; Education; Obituary

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; British Columbia

Access Restrictions: Copyright restrictions may apply

Reproduction Restrictions: Copyright restrictions may apply

Language: English

Category: Family and personal life

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Maligne Canyon research, programming

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Part Of: Ben Gadd fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of documents pertaining to Maligne Canyon programming and research which Ben Gadd produced or collected while working as a Park Naturalist for Parks Canada in 1982. File includes memos sent between Ben and Parks Canada staff pertaining to a proposed cave excavation project in Maligne …

Date Range: 1982

Reference Code: M590 / III / B / 47

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record; Government 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 / B : Interpretive guiding

Accession Number: 2021.20

Reference Code: M590 / III / B / 47

GMD: Textual record; Government record

Responsibility: Parks Canada, Ben Gadd

Date Range: 1982

Physical Description: 0.5 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of documents pertaining to Maligne Canyon programming and research which Ben Gadd produced or collected while working as a Park Naturalist for Parks Canada in 1982. File includes memos sent between Ben and Parks Canada staff pertaining to a proposed cave excavation project in Maligne Canyon; and "Dr. Geo" quizzes about Maligne Canyon which Ben produced as interpretive content.

Name Access: Gadd, Ben

Subject Access: Parks Canada; Guiding; Natural history; Geology; Geological formation; Government; Research; Environment; Education

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Jasper National Park; Maligne Canyon

Reproduction Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Language: English

Category: Education; Environment; Government

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Memberships and donations

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of receipts, correspondence and other documents sent to Eleanor Luxton between 1978 and 1994. Contents pertain to memberships for various organizations and charities which Eleanor Luxton was involved with, including the Whyte Museum, the University of Alberta Alumni Association, the A…

Date Range: 1978-1994

Reference Code: LUX / II / D / 205 to 209

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record; Published record; Organization record

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / II / D : Business, Legal and Financial

Sous-Fonds: LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / II / D / 205 to 209

GMD: Textual record; Published record; Organization record

Date Range: 1978-1994

Physical Description: 10 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of receipts, correspondence and other documents sent to Eleanor Luxton between 1978 and 1994. Contents pertain to memberships for various organizations and charities which Eleanor Luxton was involved with, including the Whyte Museum, the University of Alberta Alumni Association, the Arctic Institute of North America, the Canadian Liver Foundation, and others; donations and academic scholarship funds; and related publication orders.

Notes: Contents are arranged by subject: LUX / II / D / 205 : Membership and donation receipts, confirmations LUX / II / D / 206 : Membership and donation correspondence LUX / II / D / 207 : Historical association memberships, publication orders (1988) LUX / II / D / 208 : Donation and membership cheque receipts, 1992-1993 LUX / II / D / 209 : Donation acknowledgements and thank-you letters, 1992-1994

Name Access: Luxton, Eleanor

Subject Access: Organizations; Finances; Membership; Education; Personal and Professional Life; Charity; Publication; Communications; Correspondence

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Banff; Calgary; Edmonton

Language: English

Category: Commerce and industry; Communications; Education; Family and personal life

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Miscellaneous

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Part Of: Dorothy Wardle fonds

Date Range: 1911-1980; 1911; 1941-1942; 1957-1959; 1966; 1980

Reference Code: M521 / III / B / 1-3

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Newspaper clipping; Private record; Published record; Textual record

Part Of: Dorothy Wardle fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M521 / V75

Series: M521 / III : Queen's University

Sous-Fonds: M521

Sub-Series: M521 / III / B : Miscellaneous

Accession Number: 7504

Reference Code: M521 / III / B / 1-3

GMD: Newspaper clipping; Private record; Published record; Textual record

Date Range: 1911-1980; 1911; 1941-1942; 1957-1959; 1966; 1980

Physical Description: 7 cm of textual records (23.5 x 29 cm or smaller)

Notes: Dorothy served as the Treasurer of the AMS in 1941, and as the President in 1942. Dorothy was the first female president appointed to the AMS.; Both editions of the Tricolor (published during World War II) document the Queen's War Aid Commission, a subcommittee of the AMS. They each document alumni who served and died overseas. They are both annotated on several pages.

Name Access: Wardle, Dorothy; Wardle, James M.

Subject Access: Education; Women; World War II

Geographic Access: Ottawa; Ontario; Canada

Language: English

Conservation: Acid-free archival paper interwoven between correspondence and newspaper clippings.

Category: Education; Military

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Mount Edith Cavell on-site exhibit texts

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Part Of: Ben Gadd fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of informational text which was produced by Ben Gadd during his employment with Parks Canada as a Seasonal Naturalist, for use in the creation of interpretive signs about Mount Edith Cavell.

Date Range: 1982

Reference Code: M590 / III / A / 17

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 / A : Parks Canada records

Accession Number: 2021.20

Reference Code: M590 / III / A / 17

GMD: Textual record

Responsibility: Produced by Ben Gadd

Date Range: 1982

Physical Description: 0.2 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of informational text which was produced by Ben Gadd during his employment with Parks Canada as a Seasonal Naturalist, for use in the creation of interpretive signs about Mount Edith Cavell.

Name Access: Gadd, Ben

Subject Access: Parks Canada; Government; Environment; Employment; Mountains; Geology; Natural history; Flowers; Tourism; Tourist information; Publication; Education; Research

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Jasper National Park; Mount Edith Cavell

Reproduction Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Language: English

Category: Environment; Government; Education

Title Source: Original title used

Processing Status: Processed

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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

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Newspaper clippings

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Part Of: Precipice Theatre Society fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of newspaper clippings relating to Precipice Theatre events and classes

Date Range: 1989 - 2000

Reference Code: M580 / IV / A - B

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record

Part Of: Precipice Theatre Society fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M580 / V813

Series: M580 / IV : Newspaper clippings

Sous-Fonds: M580

Accession Number: 2020.13

Reference Code: M580 / IV / A - B

GMD: Textual record

Date Range: 1989 - 2000

Physical Description: 2 cm textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of newspaper clippings relating to Precipice Theatre events and classes

Subject Access: Theatre; Environment and Nature; Environment

Geographic Access: Banff; Banff, Alberta

Language: English

Category: Education; Environment; Arts

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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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

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Oral histories

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Part Of: Maryalice Harvey Stewart fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 22 sound recordings produced and/or collected by Maryalice Harvey Stewart. Content pertains to interviews conducted by Maryalice with various members of the Banff community and mountaineers. Includes several interviews with Maryalice's father, Ralph S. Harvey.

Date Range: 1973-1979; [ca.1980-1990]; 1993

Reference Code: S13 / I / B / 15 to 36

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Sound recording; Cassette

Part Of: Maryalice Harvey Stewart fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M9; S13; V605

Series: S13 / I : Professional records

Sous-Fonds: S13

Sub-Series: S13 / I / B : Research and other professional records

Accession Number: 7412

Reference Code: S13 / I / B / 15 to 36

GMD: Sound recording; Cassette

Date Range: 1973-1979; [ca.1980-1990]; 1993

Physical Description: 22 sound recordings : 19 cassettes, 2 film reels -- 0.2 cm textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of 22 sound recordings produced and/or collected by Maryalice Harvey Stewart. Content pertains to interviews conducted by Maryalice with various members of the Banff community and mountaineers. Includes several interviews with Maryalice's father, Ralph S. Harvey.

Notes: Contents of recordings in file:; S13 / I / B / 15 : "Banff - June 21 /93 George Vaux + MHS"; S13 / I / B / 16 - 17 : "Joe Halstonson"; S13 / I / B / 18 : "Orville Thomas - Oct 24 /93 New Denver"; S13 / I / B / 19 - 20 : "Thomas L. Wood July 21 /78" Tape I and Tape II; S13 / I / B / 21 : "Kitty Bagley July 1976", Verda Mignon Bagley; S13 / I / B / 22 : "Ralph S. Harvey May 3 /78"; S13 / I / B / 23 : "Norman Brice - July 7 1979 MHS"; S13 / I / B / 24 : "Mt. Royal [Ranch]", Marjorie Spicer (n.d.); S13 / I / B / 25 : "Ralp[h] Harvey Dec 1978 Harvey Locke + Sunshine [Ski Area]"; S13 / I / B / 26 : "Ralph [Harvey], May 3" [copy by Ted Hart], 1978; S13 / I / B / 27 : "Ralph S. Harvey Feb 25 /84"; S13 / I / B / 28 - 29 : "Ralph S. Harvey 1973 with MHS" Tapes I and II; S13 / I / B / 30 : "Aunt Alice Harvey Mitchell July 20 1978 at Ralphine's - Calgary" [Ralphine Locke]; S13 / I / B / 31 : "Ralph Harvey, May 1 /78" [rec. at Victoria General Hospital by E.J. Hart; childhood, Brewster Transport, motor mechanics course in Calgary]; S13 / I / B / 32 : "Geo[rge] Vaux June 21 /93 Reopening of Whyte Museum on 25th Ann[iversary]George Vaux at ribbon[?] [Ribbon Creek?] with Eleanor Luxton - talk"; S13 / I / B / 33 : "Lecture - Noel Odell" about Everest 1924 expedition (n.d.); S13 / I / B / 34 : Test recording - Maryalice reading brief excerpt of Rockies prehistory from untitled book (n.d.), approx.10 min long; side B is blank; S13 / I / B / 35 - 36 : "Marjorie (Crosby) Dye Interviewed by Maryalice Stewart" (Nov. 27, 1981), tapes #1 and #2

Name Access: Stewart, Maryalice Harvey; Harvey, Ralph; Locke, Ralphine; Brice, Norman; Dye, Marjorie (Crosby); Halstonson, Joe; Thomas, Orville; Wood, Thomas; Bagley, Kitty; Vaux, George

Subject Access: Interview; Biography; Research; History; Exploration; Employment; Education; Family and personal life

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Banff National Park; Calgary

Language: English

Related Material: S1 / 137A (related to S13 / I / B / 15); S1 / 141 (related to S13 / I / B / 23 and 26)

Category: Education; Exploration, discovery and travel; Family and personal life

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Other family and friends - identified

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 14 photographs depicting friends (including Georgina Luxton's friends from Wesleyan Ladies' College in Ontario), and extended members of the Luxton family. Includes professional portraits, postcard prints and candid photographs.

Date Range: [ca.1870-1900]

Reference Code: LUX / III / C3 / PA - 154 to 167

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / III / C : Extended family

Sous-Fonds: LUX / III : Luxton family sous-fonds

Sub-Series: LUX / III / C3 : Other extended family

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / III / C3 / PA - 154 to 167

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: [ca.1870-1900]

Physical Description: 14 photographs : b&w prints ; 18 x 21.5 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: File consists of 14 photographs depicting friends (including Georgina Luxton's friends from Wesleyan Ladies' College in Ontario), and extended members of the Luxton family. Includes professional portraits, postcard prints and candid photographs.

Notes: Items are annotated on back; One portrait annotated with name "[?]W Copeland" dated 1899 - possibly botanist and educator William Copeland McCalla (1872-1962) who visited Banff and area in 1899

Name Access: White, Harold A.; Chantler, Milton George

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Portrait; Education

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Cochrane; British Columbia; Victoria; Ontario; Brampton; Hamilton

Access Restrictions: Materials are fragile- handle with caution

Reproduction Restrictions: Materials are fragile- handle with caution

Language: English

Category: Family and personal life; Education

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Pamphlets, programmes, books, other publications

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of pamphlets, event programmes, information booklets, song books, bound publications and other published materials collected by members of the Luxton family. Content pertains to community events, including Banff and Calgary area trapshooting tournaments and organization meetings; an e…

Date Range: 1892; 1905; 1914; [1920-1925]; 1921-1922; 1924-1928; 1930; 1932-1937; 1939-1940; 1943; 1950; 1955-1959; 1977; 1981; 1986; 1988; 1990

Reference Code: LUX / II / F1 / 67 to 70

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record; Published record

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / II / F : Collected material

Sous-Fonds: LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds

Sub-Series: LUX / II / F1 : Textual

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / II / F1 / 67 to 70

GMD: Textual record; Published record

Date Range: 1892; 1905; 1914; [1920-1925]; 1921-1922; 1924-1928; 1930; 1932-1937; 1939-1940; 1943; 1950; 1955-1959; 1977; 1981; 1986; 1988; 1990

Physical Description: 12.5 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of pamphlets, event programmes, information booklets, song books, bound publications and other published materials collected by members of the Luxton family. Content pertains to community events, including Banff and Calgary area trapshooting tournaments and organization meetings; an exhibit opening at the Glenbow Museum [1981]; scientific theory and human evolution; Japanese study books; Canadian and global politics; international travel; and various other subjects.

Name Access: Luxton, Eleanor

Subject Access: Academics; Advertising; Art; Banff Community High School; Animals; Businesses; Calgary Gun Club; Ceremony; Commerce and industry; Community events; Community life; Dancing; Education; Glenbow Foundation; History; Horses; Horseback riding; Hunting; Industry; Japanese; Language; Military; Museums; Municipal views; Music; Organizations; Politics; Politics and government; Public events; Publication; Recreation; Research; Religions; Royal Visit; Royal tours; School; Science and technology; Shooting; Ski lodges and cabins; Skyline Trail Hikers of the Canadian Rockies; Sports and recreation; Tourism; Travel; War; World War I

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Banff; Banff National Park; Calgary; United States of America; Japan; Tokyo

Reproduction Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Language: English; Japanese; Latin

Category: Arts; Commerce and industry; Education; Exploration, discovery and travel; Government; Military; Politics; Religions; Science and technology; Sports, recreation and leisure

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Content Details: Items in file are organized into 4 file folders based on contents: LUX / II / F1 / 67 : Pamphlets, event programs and booklets LUX / II / F1 / 68 : Booklets and small publications LUX / II / F1 / 69 : Books and bound publications LUX / II / F1 / 70 : Loose and other published materials

Processing Status: Processed

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Parks Canada interpretive staff

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Part Of: Ben Gadd fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs depicting Ben Gadd and coworkers between 1981 and 1982, when Ben worked as a Park Naturalist for Parks Canada. File includes group photos of interpretive staff, and photos of Ben speaking to participants during a guided hike through Maligne Canyon. Photos are accompanie…

Date Range: 1981-1982

Reference Code: V810 / III / B / PA - 163 to 170

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Print; Newspaper clipping

Part Of: Ben Gadd fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M590; V810; S61

Series: V810 / III : Professional records

Sous-Fonds: V810

Sub-Series: V810 / III / B : Interpretive guiding

Accession Number: 2021.20

Reference Code: V810 / III / B / PA - 163 to 170

GMD: Photograph; Print; Newspaper clipping

Date Range: 1981-1982

Physical Description: 9 photographs : b&w and col. prints ; 10 x 15 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs depicting Ben Gadd and coworkers between 1981 and 1982, when Ben worked as a Park Naturalist for Parks Canada. File includes group photos of interpretive staff, and photos of Ben speaking to participants during a guided hike through Maligne Canyon. Photos are accompanied in file by one newspaper clipping from the Jasper Booster depicting Ben and fellow Parks Canada staff, December 1981.

Notes: Some items in file are annotated; File contains one duplicate photograph

Name Access: Gadd, Ben

Subject Access: Guiding; Guides; Hiking; Education; Environment; Employees; Employment; Government; Parks Canada; Publication; Newspaper

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Jasper National Park; Maligne Canyon

Reproduction Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Language: English

Category: Education; Government; Environment

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Personal interest lecture and conference notes

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Part Of: Maryalice Harvey Stewart fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of notes and pamphlets pertaining to Canadian and Indigenous History lecture recordings and conferences, which Maryalice Harvey Stewart attended or listened to between 1985 and 1993. Includes a University of Calgary teleconference reading list, research material from the Arctic Instit…

Date Range: 1985; 1990-1993

Reference Code: M9 / II / 10

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record

Part Of: Maryalice Harvey Stewart fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M9; S13; V605

Series: M9 / II : Personal records

Sous-Fonds: M9

Accession Number: 7412

Reference Code: M9 / II / 10

GMD: Textual record

Date Range: 1985; 1990-1993

Physical Description: 2 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of notes and pamphlets pertaining to Canadian and Indigenous History lecture recordings and conferences, which Maryalice Harvey Stewart attended or listened to between 1985 and 1993. Includes a University of Calgary teleconference reading list, research material from the Arctic Institute of North America, and a spiral notebook with various course and lecture notes by Maryalice Harvey Stewart.

Notes: Documents in file correspond with cassette tapes processed in series S13 / II; materials were previously stored together

Name Access: Stewart, Maryalice Harvey

Subject Access: Research; Education; History; Indigenous Peoples; First Nations

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Calgary

Reproduction Restrictions: Copyright restrictions may apply

Language: English

Related Material: S13 / II

Category: Education; Family and personal life; First nations; Indigenous Peoples

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Plants

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Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs of Plants in British Columbia and Alberta. Pants included are

Date Range: 1977 - 1983; 1988

Reference Code: V222 / V / 2 / NS - 1 to 117

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

37 images

Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M133; V222

Series: V222 / V : Flora

Sous-Fonds: V222

Accession Number: 2020.24

Reference Code: V222 / V / 2 / NS - 1 to 117

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Date Range: 1977 - 1983; 1988

Physical Description: 117 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs of Plants in British Columbia and Alberta. Pants included are

Name Access: Leighton, Douglas

Subject Access: Plants; Flowers; Trees; Lichens; Grasses; Shrubs

Geographic Access: Banff National Park; Cranbrook, BC; Nakusp, BC; Manning Provincial Park; Kamloops, BC; Winlaw, BC; Radium, BC; Kootenay National Park; Canmore, AB; Chase, BC; New Denver, BC