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Travel guides - Icefields

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55917
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of travel guides collected by Ben Gadd pertaining to Columbia Icefield, Icefields Parkway and the Wapta Icefields.
Date Range
1994
[ca.2000]
Reference Code
M590 / I / A / i / 7
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Published record
Textual record
Map
More detail
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 / A : Travel guides and maps
Accession Number
2021.20
Reference Code
M590 / I / A / i / 7
GMD
Published record
Textual record
Map
Date Range
1994
[ca.2000]
Physical Description
1 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of travel guides collected by Ben Gadd pertaining to Columbia Icefield, Icefields Parkway and the Wapta Icefields.
Notes
Travel guide of Wapta Icefields includes annotations on cover by Ben Gadd.
Subject Access
Geography
Travel
Tourism
Tourist information
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Jasper National Park
Columbia Icefield
Icefields Parkway
British Columbia
Wapta Icefields
Reproduction Restrictions
Copyright restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
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This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content.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.

Travel guides - Lake Louise, Yoho

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55913
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of travel guides collected by Ben Gadd pertaining to areas near Lake Louise and Yoho National Park.
Date Range
1998
2001
Reference Code
M590 / I / A / i / 3
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Published record
Textual record
Map
More detail
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 / A : Travel guides and maps
Accession Number
2021.20
Reference Code
M590 / I / A / i / 3
GMD
Published record
Textual record
Map
Date Range
1998
2001
Physical Description
2 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of travel guides collected by Ben Gadd pertaining to areas near Lake Louise and Yoho National Park.
Subject Access
Geography
Travel
Tourism
Tourist information
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
British Columbia
Lake Louise
Yoho National Park
Reproduction Restrictions
Copyright restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
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.

Travel guides and maps

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions56361
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
Sub-series consists of travel brochures and maps which were collected and used by Ben Gadd. Sub-series contains five sub-sub series: M590 / I / A / i : Travel guides and pocket maps M590 / I / A / ii : Topographical maps M590 / I / A / iii : Geological maps M590 / I / A / iv : Highway maps M590 / …
Date Range
[ca.1920-2010]
Reference Code
M590 / I / A
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
GMD
Map
Textual record
More detail
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Fonds Number
M590
V810
S61
Series
M590 / I : Personal records
Sous-Fonds
M590
Sub-Series
M590 / I / A : Travel guides and maps
Accession Number
2021.20
Reference Code
M590 / I / A
GMD
Map
Textual record
Date Range
[ca.1920-2010]
Physical Description
ca. 274 maps -- ca. 61 travel guides, brochures
Scope & Content
Sub-series consists of travel brochures and maps which were collected and used by Ben Gadd. Sub-series contains five sub-sub series: M590 / I / A / i : Travel guides and pocket maps M590 / I / A / ii : Topographical maps M590 / I / A / iii : Geological maps M590 / I / A / iv : Highway maps M590 / I / A / v : Index maps, other
Notes
Some materials in sub-series are annotated with notes by Ben Gadd
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Geography
Geology
Environment
Map
Tourism
Tourist information
Travel
Trails
Roads
Transportation
Natural history
National parks and reserves
Provincial parks and reserves
Government
Sports
Recreation
Hiking
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
British Columbia
Banff National Park
Jasper National Park
Kootenay National Park
Yoho National Park
Waterton Lakes National Park
Columbia Icefields
United States of America
Colorado
Montana
Yellowstone National Park
Access Restrictions
Restrictions may apply - some materials are fragile
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Conservation
Some fragile/torn materials stored in mylar
Category
Environment
Exploration, discovery and travel
Government
Sports, recreation and leisure
Transportation
Tourism
Title Source
Title based on contents of sub-series
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Unidentified Summit Records

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57801
Part Of
Alpine Club of Canada fonds
Scope & Content
Sub-series consists of summit notes and registers from unidentified summits produced by the Alpine Club of Canada between 1959 and 2016. Summit records include entries from climbers which pertain to individuals' hiking and climbing trips; details of specific events which occurred while at the summi…
Date Range
1959
1973
1999-2016
Reference Code
M200 / V / B
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
GMD
Textual record
Organization record
More detail
Part Of
Alpine Club of Canada fonds
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Fonds Number
M200
V14
S6
Series
M200 / V: Summit Records
Sous-Fonds
M200
Sub-Series
M200 / V / B: Unidentified Summit Records
Accession Number
accn. 2023.16
accn. 2018.9010
accn. 2014.8347
accn. 2023.20
accn. 8119
accn. 6767
Reference Code
M200 / V / B
GMD
Textual record
Organization record
Responsibility
Summit notes and registers produced by Alpine Club of Canada
Date Range
1959
1973
1999-2016
Physical Description
12 volumes 20 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
Sub-series consists of summit notes and registers from unidentified summits produced by the Alpine Club of Canada between 1959 and 2016. Summit records include entries from climbers which pertain to individuals' hiking and climbing trips; details of specific events which occurred while at the summit, wildlife sightings, trails and routes taken to the summit, and related topics. Files: M200 / V / B / 1: [Summit Note 1959] M200 / V / B / 2: [July 1973 Summit Note] M200 / V / B / 3: [Unlabelled summit register 2005-2007] M200 / V / B / 4: [2006-2012 register] M200 / V / B / 5: [Sept. 1999 - June 2015 unidentified register] M200 / V / B / 6: [Summit Register March-October 2010] M200 / V / B / 7: [Unidentified 2010-2013] M200 / V / B / 8: [2013-2016 Summit Register] M200 / V / B / 9: [2005-2016 Summit Register] M200 / V / B / 10: [August 2016] M200 / V / B / 11: [Various Registers and Notes] M200 / V / B / 12: [Smaller hut registers, loose summit records 1974-1994]
Notes
M200 / V / B / 4: [2006-2012 register] and M200 / V / B / 11: [Various Registers and Notes] contain black mold. M200 / V / B / 11: [Various Registers and Notes] has been placed in a conservation bag.
Name Access
Alpine Club of Canada
Subject Access
Alberta
Alpine Club of Canada
Backpacking
Banff National Park
Bow Valley
British Columbia
Climbing
Club
Description and travel
Environment
Environment and Nature
Hiking
Mountain
Mountaineering
Mountaineers
Mountains
National parks and reserves
Provincial parks and reserves
Record keeping
Ski area
Ski areas
Ski mountaineering
Sports and leisure
Sports and recreation
Summit
Trails
Geographic Access
Canada
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Rocky Mountains
Continental Divide
Great Divide
Alberta
British Columbia
Access Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Conservation
Some registers and notes have been placed in mylar. Some registers contain black mold: M200 / V / B / 11: [Various Registers and Notes] has been placed in a conservation bag. Some registers contain mold, rust or water damage.
Related Material
M235
Category
Environment
Exploration and travel
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title based on contents of the sub-series
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Unnamed E. Remillard GMC? Selkirks [ca. 1971-2001]

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57714
Part Of
Alpine Club of Canada fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of a summit record from Unnamed E. Remillard Selkirk peak from around 1971 to 2001 produced by the Alpine Club of Canada. Summit note includes entries from participants of the Remillard General Mountaineering Camp, and entries from visitors to the summit which pertain to individuals' …
Date Range
ca. 1971-2001
Reference Code
M200 / V / A / 124
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Organization record
More detail
Part Of
Alpine Club of Canada fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M200
V14
S6
Series
M200 / V: Summit Records
Sous-Fonds
M200
Sub-Series
M200 / V / A: Identified Summit Records
Accession Number
accn. 2023.10
Reference Code
M200 / V / A / 124
GMD
Textual record
Organization record
Responsibility
Summit Registers and Notes produced by Alpine Club of Canada
Date Range
ca. 1971-2001
Physical Description
1 volume 0.5 cm of textual record
History / Biographical
Remillard Peak is located along the Remillard Glacier in the Selkirks of southeastern British Columbia.
Scope & Content
File consists of a summit record from Unnamed E. Remillard Selkirk peak from around 1971 to 2001 produced by the Alpine Club of Canada. Summit note includes entries from participants of the Remillard General Mountaineering Camp, and entries from visitors to the summit which pertain to individuals' hiking and climbing trips; details of specific events which occurred while at the summit, wildlife sightings, trail updates, and related topics. File: M200 / V / A / 124: Unnamed E. Remillard GMC? Selkirks [ca. 1971-2001]
Name Access
Alpine Club of Canada
Subject Access
Alpine Club of Canada
Backcountry skiing
Backpacking
British Columbia
Camping
Camps
Climbing
Club
Description and travel
Environment
Environment and Nature
Glaciers
Guides
Hiking
Mountain
Mountaineering
Mountaineers
Mountains
Record keeping
Ski mountaineering
Sports and leisure
Sports and recreation
Summit
Trails
Winter sports
Geographic Access
Canada
British Columbia
Selkirks
Access Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Conservation
Notes placed in mylar, evidence of water damage and mold.
Related Material
M235
Category
Environment
Exploration and travel
Sports, recreation and leisure
Biographical Source Notes
2024 Remillard Independent Camp, Alpine Club of Canada, Alpine Club of Canada website: https://www.alpineclubofcanada.ca/2024-remillard-independent-camp/
Title Source
Original title
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

UTO PEAK 2927m [2003-2011]

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57735
Part Of
Alpine Club of Canada fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of a summit record from Uto Peak produced by the Alpine Club of Canada between 2003 and 2011. Summit record includes entries from visitors to the various summits which pertain to individuals' hiking and climbing trips; details of specific events which occurred while at the summit, wil…
Date Range
2003-2011
Reference Code
M200 / V / A / 146
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Organization record
More detail
Part Of
Alpine Club of Canada fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M200
V14
S6
Series
M200 / V: Summit Records
Sous-Fonds
M200
Sub-Series
M200 / V / A: Identified Summit Records
Accession Number
accn. 2014.8347
Reference Code
M200 / V / A / 146
GMD
Textual record
Organization record
Responsibility
Summit Registers and Notes produced by Alpine Club of Canada
Date Range
2003-2011
Physical Description
1 cm of textual records 1 volume
History / Biographical
Uto Peak is located in southeastern British Columbia. Mount Sir Donald and Uto Peak are part of the Selkirk Mountains.
Scope & Content
File consists of a summit record from Uto Peak produced by the Alpine Club of Canada between 2003 and 2011. Summit record includes entries from visitors to the various summits which pertain to individuals' hiking and climbing trips; details of specific events which occurred while at the summit, wildlife sightings, trail updates, and related topics. File: M200 / V / A / 146: UTO PEAK 2927m [2003-2011]
Name Access
Alpine Club of Canada
Subject Access
Alpine Club of Canada
Backcountry skiing
Backpacking
British Columbia
Climbing
Club
Description and travel
Environment
Environment and Nature
Hiking
Mountain
Mountaineering
Mountaineers
Mountains
Record keeping
Sports and leisure
Sports and recreation
Summit
Trails
Geographic Access
Canada
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Rocky Mountains
British Columbia
Selkirks
Mount Sir Donald
Uto Peak
Access Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Related Material
M235
Category
Environment
Exploration and travel
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Original title
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Vermillion Peak Summit Register [Vermilion Peak]

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57756
Part Of
Alpine Club of Canada fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of a summit record from Vermilion Peak produced by the Alpine Club of Canada between 2008 and 2017. Summit record includes entries from visitors to the various summits which pertain to individuals' hiking and climbing trips; details of specific events which occurred while at the summi…
Date Range
2008-2017
Reference Code
M200 / V / A / 169
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Organization record
More detail
Part Of
Alpine Club of Canada fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M200
V14
S6
Series
M200 / V: Summit Records
Sous-Fonds
M200
Sub-Series
M200 / V / A: Identified Summit Records
Accession Number
accn. 2018.9010
Reference Code
M200 / V / A / 169
GMD
Textual record
Organization record
Responsibility
Summit Registers and Notes produced by Alpine Club of Canada
Date Range
2008-2017
Physical Description
1 volume 0.5 cm of textual record
History / Biographical
Vermilion Peak is part of the the Ball Range of the Canadian Rockies, the Continental Divide / Great Divide, and is located in the Vermilion River Valley of Kootenay National Park, British Columbia.
Scope & Content
File consists of a summit record from Vermilion Peak produced by the Alpine Club of Canada between 2008 and 2017. Summit record includes entries from visitors to the various summits which pertain to individuals' hiking and climbing trips; details of specific events which occurred while at the summit, wildlife sightings, trail updates, and related topics. File: M200 / V / A / 169: Vermillion Peak Summit Register [Vermilion Peak]
Name Access
Alpine Club of Canada
Subject Access
Alpine Club of Canada
Backpacking
British Columbia
Climbing
Club
Description and travel
Environment
Environment and Nature
Great Divide
Hiking
Mountain
Mountaineering
Mountaineers
Mountains
National parks and reserves
Record keeping
Sports and leisure
Sports and recreation
Summit
Trails
Geographic Access
Canada
Continental Divide
Great Divide
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Rocky Mountains
Ball Range
British Columbia
Kootenay National Park
Vermilion River Valley
Vermilion Peak
Vermillion Peak
Access Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Conservation
Some of the ink from entries has bled, making some entries illegible
Related Material
M235
Category
Environment
Exploration and travel
Sports, recreation and leisure
Biographical Source Notes
Peak Finder: Vermilion Peak, Canadian Rockies Database: https://cdnrockiesdatabases.ca/peaks/1454
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.

Vice President Summit Records

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57763
Part Of
Alpine Club of Canada fonds
Scope & Content
Files consist of summit notes and summit registers from the Vice President produced by the Alpine Club of Canada between 1974 to around 2000. Summit records include entries from visitors to the various summits which pertain to individuals' hiking and climbing trips; details of specific events which…
Date Range
ca. 1974-2000
Reference Code
M200 / V / A / 176 to 177
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Organization record
More detail
Part Of
Alpine Club of Canada fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M200
V14
S6
Series
M200 / V: Summit Records
Sous-Fonds
M200
Sub-Series
M200 / V / A: Identified Summit Records
Accession Number
accn. 5569
accn. 2023.10
Reference Code
M200 / V / A / 176 to 177
GMD
Textual record
Organization record
Responsibility
Summit Registers and Notes produced by Alpine Club of Canada
Date Range
ca. 1974-2000
Physical Description
2 volumes 3 cm of textual records
History / Biographical
Vice President is located south of Little Yoho Valley and north of Emerald Lake, British Columbia. It is part of the President Range.
Scope & Content
Files consist of summit notes and summit registers from the Vice President produced by the Alpine Club of Canada between 1974 to around 2000. Summit records include entries from visitors to the various summits which pertain to individuals' hiking and climbing trips; details of specific events which occurred while at the summit, wildlife sightings, trail updates, and related topics. Files include: M200 / V / A / 176: [Vice President summit register 1974-88] M200 / V / A / 177: Vice President
Notes
M200 / V / A / 177: Vice President register is placed in archival conservation bags due to mold and water damage.
Name Access
Alpine Club of Canada
Subject Access
Alpine Club of Canada
Backpacking
British Columbia
Climbing
Club
Description and travel
Environment
Environment and Nature
Hiking
Mountain
Mountaineering
Mountaineers
Mountains
Record keeping
Sports and leisure
Sports and recreation
Summit
Trails
Geographic Access
Canada
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Rocky Mountains
British Columbia
Yoho National Park
Little Yoho Valley
Emerald Lake
President Range
The President
Vice President
Access Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Conservation
M200 / V / A / 177: Vice President register is placed in an archival conservation bag due to mold and water damage.
Related Material
M235
Category
Environment
Exploration and travel
Sports, recreation and leisure
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.

White Rose / Rose Petal Traverse 1998-2011

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57775
Part Of
Alpine Club of Canada fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of a summit record from Mount Whiterose and the Rose Petal Traverse, produced by the Alpine Club of Canada between 1998 to 2011. Summit record includes entries from visitors to the various summits which pertain to individuals' hiking and climbing trips; details of specific events whic…
Date Range
1998-2011
Reference Code
M200 / V / A / 189
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Organization record
More detail
Part Of
Alpine Club of Canada fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M200
V14
S6
Series
M200 / V: Summit Records
Sous-Fonds
M200
Sub-Series
M200 / V / A: Identified Summit Records
Accession Number
accn. 8119
Reference Code
M200 / V / A / 189
GMD
Textual record
Organization record
Responsibility
Summit Registers and Notes produced by Alpine Club of Canada
Date Range
1998-2011
Physical Description
1 volume of summit notes 0.5 cm of textual records
History / Biographical
White Rose (Whiterose) and the Rose Petal Traverse are located in British Columbia. Nearby is the Continental/Great Divide and the West Alexandra Glacier.
Scope & Content
File consists of a summit record from Mount Whiterose and the Rose Petal Traverse, produced by the Alpine Club of Canada between 1998 to 2011. Summit record includes entries from visitors to the various summits which pertain to individuals' hiking and climbing trips; details of specific events which occurred while at the summit, wildlife sightings, trail updates, and related topics. File: M200 / V / A / 189: White Rose / Rose Petal Traverse 1998-2011
Name Access
Alpine Club of Canada
Subject Access
Alpine Club of Canada
Backpacking
British Columbia
Climbing
Club
Description and travel
Environment
Environment and Nature
Glaciers
Great Divide
Hiking
Mountain
Mountaineering
Mountaineers
Mountains
Record keeping
Sports and leisure
Sports and recreation
Summit
Trails
Geographic Access
Canada
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Rocky Mountains
Great Divide
Continental Divide
British Columbia
Mount Alexandra
Whirlwind
West Alexandra Glacier
Mount White Rose
Mount Whiterose
Rose Petal Traverse
Access Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Conservation
Summit notes placed in mylar due to presence of mold.
Related Material
M235
Category
Environment
Exploration and travel
Sports, recreation and leisure
Biographical Source Notes
Peakery: Whiterose Mountain map, Peakery: https://peakery.com/whiterose-mountain-british-columbia/map/
Title Source
Original title
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Whitecap Books publication documents

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55786
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of documents pertaining to the publication of Ben Gadd's book "The Canadian Hikers' and Backpackers' Handbook" through Whitecap Books Ltd. File includes correspondence between Ben Gadd and Whitecap Publishers Ltd.; a publication style guide; publication royalty statements; a draft and…
Date Range
2005-2009
2012
Reference Code
M590 / II / B / 4
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
More detail
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 / 4
GMD
Textual record
Date Range
2005-2009
2012
Physical Description
1.5 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of documents pertaining to the publication of Ben Gadd's book "The Canadian Hikers' and Backpackers' Handbook" through Whitecap Books Ltd. File includes correspondence between Ben Gadd and Whitecap Publishers Ltd.; a publication style guide; publication royalty statements; a draft and signed copy of a contract between Ben Gadd and Whitecap Books Ltd.; and other related materials.
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Legal and Financial
Publication
Finances
Correspondence
Businesses
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Jasper
British Columbia
Vancouver
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Law and justice
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.

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