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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
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This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content.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 - 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
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.

British Columbia Area

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions56318
Part Of
Douglas Leighton fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of photographs of people hiking, People skiing, tourism, and scenic photographs
Date Range
1976
1977
1979
1981
1983 - 1986
1989
1994
1995
1997
1999
Reference Code
V222 / IV / B / 7 / NS - 1 to 429
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
Part Of
Douglas Leighton fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M133
V222
Series
V222 / IV : Scenic Views
Sous-Fonds
V222
Sub-Series
V222 / IV / B: British Columbia
Accession Number
2020.24
Reference Code
V222 / IV / B / 7 / NS - 1 to 429
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
Date Range
1976
1977
1979
1981
1983 - 1986
1989
1994
1995
1997
1999
Physical Description
429 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm
Scope & Content
File consists of photographs of people hiking, People skiing, tourism, and scenic photographs
Name Access
Leighton, Douglas
Kuly, John
Belczyk, Felix
Subject Access
Activities
Tourism
scenic
Geographic Access
British Columbia
Revelstoke, BC
Cranbrook, BC
Grand Forks, BC
Nelson, BC
Midway, BC
Slocan City, BC
Slocan Valley, BC
Silverton, BC
Silver Star Mountain, BC
Rossland, BC
Ainsworth Hot Springs, BC
Kelowna, BC
Penticton, BC
Sicamous, BC
Enderby, BC
Language
English
Creator
Douglas Leighton
Category
Sports, recreation and leisure
Tourism
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.

Trail Riders news articles

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54837
Part Of
Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of original and scanned copies of newspaper articles pertaining to the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies and previous members of the organization. Includes articles pertaining to Wilf Carter, Parks Canada, Banff National Park tourism and community events; promotional travel article…
Date Range
[1935-1940]
1953
1956
[1960-1970]
1971
1974-1975
1977-1979
1981-1985
1994
1997-2002
2005-2008
Reference Code
M545 / III / 24 to 25
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Newspaper clipping
Part Of
Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M545 / V635
Series
M545 / III : Published records
Sous-Fonds
M545
Accession Number
5939
8235
Reference Code
M545 / III / 24 to 25
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Newspaper clipping
Date Range
[1935-1940]
1953
1956
[1960-1970]
1971
1974-1975
1977-1979
1981-1985
1994
1997-2002
2005-2008
Physical Description
2 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of original and scanned copies of newspaper articles pertaining to the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies and previous members of the organization. Includes articles pertaining to Wilf Carter, Parks Canada, Banff National Park tourism and community events; promotional travel articles featuring the Trail Riders and horseback excursions; a satirical article from a 1953 Trail Riders Bulletin newsletter titled "Whoa Buttercup!"; a 1956 issue of "Focus" by the Toronto Camera Club featuring an article on the Trail Riders; and obituary articles for several previous riders and members.
Notes
File contains duplicates of some items
Name Access
Carter, Wilf
Rostron, Barbara
Power, Ralph
Waite, John
Kirk, Dora (Anderson)
O'Donnel, Frank
Subject Access
Activities
Advertising
Community events
Environment
Membership
Music
Musicians
Newspaper
Obituary
Organizations
Parks Canada
Recreation
Packing
Tourism
Trails
Travel
Wildlife
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff National Park
Edmonton
Calgary
Ontario
Toronto
British Columbia
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Environment
Exploration, discovery and travel
Sports, recreation and leisure
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.
Part Of
Douglas Leighton fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of photographs of Vancouver area. Some of the included are images are of Stanley Park, Vancouver Aquarium, Queen Elizabeth Park, North Vancouver, Richmond, Kitsilano, Broadway, hotels, housing, and recreation.
Date Range
1981
1984
1985
1987
1988
1994
1995
1997
Reference Code
V222 / IV / B / 1 - 2 / NS
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
Part Of
Douglas Leighton fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M133
V222
Series
V222 / IV : Scenic Views
Sous-Fonds
V222
Sub-Series
V222 / IV / B: British Columbia
Accession Number
2020.24
Reference Code
V222 / IV / B / 1 - 2 / NS
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
Date Range
1981
1984
1985
1987
1988
1994
1995
1997
Physical Description
454 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm
Scope & Content
File consists of photographs of Vancouver area. Some of the included are images are of Stanley Park, Vancouver Aquarium, Queen Elizabeth Park, North Vancouver, Richmond, Kitsilano, Broadway, hotels, housing, and recreation.
Name Access
Leighton, Douglas
Subject Access
Activities
Tourism
scenic
Recreation
Geographic Access
British Columbia
Vancouver, BC
Language
English
Creator
Douglas Leighton
Category
Sports, recreation and leisure
Tourism
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
Douglas Leighton fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of photographs of Vancouver area. Some of the included are images are of Whistler, English Bay, Coal Harbour, Financial District, Queen Elizabeth Park, and University of British Columbia
Date Range
1994
Reference Code
V222 / IV / B / 3 / NS - 1 to 107
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
Part Of
Douglas Leighton fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M133
V222
Series
V222 / IV : Scenic Views
Sous-Fonds
V222
Sub-Series
V222 / IV / B: British Columbia
Accession Number
2020.24
Reference Code
V222 / IV / B / 3 / NS - 1 to 107
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
Date Range
1994
Physical Description
107 photographs : col. slides ; 6 x 7 cm
Scope & Content
File consists of photographs of Vancouver area. Some of the included are images are of Whistler, English Bay, Coal Harbour, Financial District, Queen Elizabeth Park, and University of British Columbia
Name Access
Leighton, Douglas
Subject Access
Activities
Tourism
scenic
Geographic Access
British Columbia
Vancouver, BC
Language
English
Creator
Douglas Leighton
Category
Sports, recreation and leisure
Tourism
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
Douglas Leighton fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of photographs of Golden, BC. Some of the included are images are of the Chuckwagon Camp, Kicking Horse River, Blaeberry River and the Purcell Lodge
Date Range
1994
Reference Code
V222 / IV / B / 4 / NS - 1 to 193
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
Part Of
Douglas Leighton fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M133
V222
Series
V222 / IV : Scenic Views
Sous-Fonds
V222
Sub-Series
V222 / IV / B: British Columbia
Accession Number
2020.24
Reference Code
V222 / IV / B / 4 / NS - 1 to 193
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
Date Range
1994
Physical Description
193 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm
Scope & Content
File consists of photographs of Golden, BC. Some of the included are images are of the Chuckwagon Camp, Kicking Horse River, Blaeberry River and the Purcell Lodge
Name Access
Leighton, Douglas
Subject Access
Activities
Tourism
scenic
Geographic Access
British Columbia
Golden, BC
Kicking Horse River
Language
English
Creator
Douglas Leighton
Category
Sports, recreation and leisure
Tourism
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.

British Columbia Area

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions56310
Part Of
Douglas Leighton fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of photographs of people, tourism, and scenic photographs
Date Range
1980 - 1985
1990
1992
1993
Reference Code
V222 / IV / B / 5 / NS - 1 to 411
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
Part Of
Douglas Leighton fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M133
V222
Series
V222 / IV : Scenic Views
Sous-Fonds
V222
Sub-Series
V222 / IV / B: British Columbia
Accession Number
2020.24
Reference Code
V222 / IV / B / 5 / NS - 1 to 411
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
Date Range
1980 - 1985
1990
1992
1993
Physical Description
411 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm
Scope & Content
File consists of photographs of people, tourism, and scenic photographs
Name Access
Leighton, Douglas
Subject Access
Activities
Tourism
scenic
Geographic Access
British Columbia
Revelstoke, BC
Winderemere Lake, BC
Fairmont Hot Springs, BC
Radium, BC
Rocky Mountain Trench, BC
Canal Flats, BC
Cranbrook, BC
Golden, BC
Parson, BC
New Denver, BC
Boswell, BC
Slocan City, BC
Kaslo, BC
Language
English
Creator
Douglas Leighton
Category
Sports, recreation and leisure
Tourism
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.

British Columbia Area

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions56317
Part Of
Douglas Leighton fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of images are Vancouver Planetarium, Osoyoos area, Dawson Creek, orchards, glaciers, tourism, National Parks, and scenic views
Date Range
1978
1981
1983 - 1985
1987 - 1989
1990
1992
1994
1995 - 1997
Reference Code
V222 / IV / B / 6 / NS - 1 to 438
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
Part Of
Douglas Leighton fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M133
V222
Series
V222 / IV : Scenic Views
Sous-Fonds
V222
Sub-Series
V222 / IV / B: British Columbia
Accession Number
2020.24
Reference Code
V222 / IV / B / 6 / NS - 1 to 438
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
Date Range
1978
1981
1983 - 1985
1987 - 1989
1990
1992
1994
1995 - 1997
Physical Description
438 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm
Scope & Content
File consists of images are Vancouver Planetarium, Osoyoos area, Dawson Creek, orchards, glaciers, tourism, National Parks, and scenic views
Name Access
Leighton, Douglas
Subject Access
Activities
Tourism
scenic
Indigenous people
Geographic Access
British Columbia
Revelstoke, BC
Cranbrook, BC
Vancouver, BC
Vernon, BC
Summerland, BC
Fort Fraser, BC
Trail, BC
Language
English
Creator
Douglas Leighton
Category
Sports, recreation and leisure
Tourism
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.

British Columbia Area

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions56320
Part Of
Douglas Leighton fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of photographs of scenic views, tourism and people doing winter and summer activites
Date Range
1976
1978
1979
1981 - 1984
1987 - 1989
1993
1994
1996
Reference Code
V222 / IV / B / 8 / NS - 1 to 459
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
Part Of
Douglas Leighton fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M133
V222
Series
V222 / IV : Scenic Views
Sous-Fonds
V222
Sub-Series
V222 / IV / B: British Columbia
Accession Number
2020.24
Reference Code
V222 / IV / B / 8 / NS - 1 to 459
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
Date Range
1976
1978
1979
1981 - 1984
1987 - 1989
1993
1994
1996
Physical Description
459 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm
Scope & Content
File consists of photographs of scenic views, tourism and people doing winter and summer activites
Name Access
Leighton, Douglas
Subject Access
Activities
Tourism
scenic
Geographic Access
British Columbia
Kelowna, BC
Penticton, BC
Sicamous, BC
Enderby, BC
Kamloops, BC
Chase, BC
Clearwater, BC
Osoyoos, BC
Vernon, BC
Merrit, BC
Language
English
Creator
Douglas Leighton
Category
Sports, recreation and leisure
Tourism
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.

British Columbia Area

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions56331
Part Of
Douglas Leighton fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of photographs of scenic views, tourism and people doing winter and summer activities in British Columbia.
Date Range
1978
1979
1981 - 1985
1987
1990
1992
1993
1994
1996
1997
Reference Code
V222 / IV / B / 9 / NS - 1 to 242
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
Part Of
Douglas Leighton fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M133
V222
Series
V222 / IV : Scenic Views
Sous-Fonds
V222
Sub-Series
V222 / IV / B: British Columbia
Accession Number
2020.24
Reference Code
V222 / IV / B / 9 / NS - 1 to 242
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
Date Range
1978
1979
1981 - 1985
1987
1990
1992
1993
1994
1996
1997
Physical Description
242 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm
Scope & Content
File consists of photographs of scenic views, tourism and people doing winter and summer activities in British Columbia.
Name Access
Leighton, Douglas
Subject Access
Activities
Tourism
scenic
Geographic Access
British Columbia
Golden, BC
Revelstoke, BC
Pacific Rim National Park
False Creek, BC
English Bay, BC
Hornby Island, BC
Castlegar, BC
Glacier National Park
Vancouver, BC
Smithers, BC
Yoho National Park
Nelson, BC
Language
English
Creator
Douglas Leighton
Category
Sports, recreation and leisure
Tourism
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.

British Columbia area

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions56421
Part Of
Douglas Leighton fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of photographs of scenic views, tourism and people doing winter and summer activities in British Columbia.
Date Range
1976
1979
1981
1983 - 1988
1990 - 1997
1999
2002
Reference Code
V222 / IV / B / 13 / NS - 1 to 136
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
Part Of
Douglas Leighton fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M133
V222
Series
V222 / IV : Scenic Views
Sous-Fonds
V222
Sub-Series
V222 / IV / B: British Columbia
Accession Number
2020.24
Reference Code
V222 / IV / B / 13 / NS - 1 to 136
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
Date Range
1976
1979
1981
1983 - 1988
1990 - 1997
1999
2002
Physical Description
136 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm
Scope & Content
File consists of photographs of scenic views, tourism and people doing winter and summer activities in British Columbia.
Name Access
Leighton, Douglas
Subject Access
Activities
Tourism
scenic
Geographic Access
New Denver, BC
Kaslo, BC
Nelson, BC
Kootenay National Park
Radium, BC
Vahalla Wilderness Park
Edgewater, BC
Glacier National Park
Comox, BC
Top of the World Provincial Park
British Columbia
Language
English
Creator
Douglas Leighton
Category
Sports, recreation and leisure
Tourism
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.

British Columbia area

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions56422
Part Of
Douglas Leighton fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of photographs of scenic views, tourism and people doing winter and summer activities in British Columbia.
Date Range
1990
1996
1997
Reference Code
V222 / IV / B / 14 / NS - 1 to 235
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
Part Of
Douglas Leighton fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M133
V222
Series
V222 / IV : Scenic Views
Sous-Fonds
V222
Sub-Series
V222 / IV / B: British Columbia
Accession Number
2020.24
Reference Code
V222 / IV / B / 14 / NS - 1 to 235
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
Date Range
1990
1996
1997
Physical Description
235 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm
Scope & Content
File consists of photographs of scenic views, tourism and people doing winter and summer activities in British Columbia.
Name Access
Leighton, Douglas
Subject Access
Activities
Tourism
scenic
Geographic Access
Yoho National Park
Pacific Rim National Park
Golden, BC
Okanagan Valley, BC
Revelstoke, BC
Naramata, BC
Vancouver, BC
Assiniboine Provincial Park
Mt. Robson
Osoyoos, BC
Fort St. John
Victoria, BC
Glacier National Park
British Columbia
Language
English
Creator
Douglas Leighton
Category
Sports, recreation and leisure
Tourism
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.

Personal Interest Files

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55796
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
Sub-series consists of textual records and photographs collected by Ben Gadd. Content pertains to various research subjects, current events and other topics of interest, including: environmental science; wildlife; sports and recreation; Parks Canada; clubs, charities and organizations; natural hist…
Date Range
[ca.1980-2015]
Reference Code
M590 / I / C
V810 / I / C
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
GMD
Textual record
Photograph
Print
Digital image
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Fonds Number
M590
V810
Series
Series I : Personal records
Sous-Fonds
M590
V810
Sub-Series
Subseries C : Personal Interest Files
Accession Number
2021.20
Reference Code
M590 / I / C
V810 / I / C
GMD
Textual record
Photograph
Print
Digital image
Date Range
[ca.1980-2015]
Physical Description
ca.180 cm of textual records -- 5 CDs with digital image files -- 1 floppy disk -- ca.122 photograph prints : b&w and col. -- 2 negatives : b&w ; 6 x 7.5 cm -- 26 film strips : col. negatives ; 35 mm
Scope & Content
Sub-series consists of textual records and photographs collected by Ben Gadd. Content pertains to various research subjects, current events and other topics of interest, including: environmental science; wildlife; sports and recreation; Parks Canada; clubs, charities and organizations; natural history; and conservation.
Notes
Subjects are arranged alphabetically by title. Original titles and arrangement of materials by Ben Gadd has been preserved. See file-level descriptions for content details.
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Animals
Buildings
Buildings and facilities
Businesses
Boats
Climbing
Columbia Icefield
Community events
Community life
Conservation
Dams
Environment
Events
Forestry
Fishing
Flowers
Government
Geography
Geology
Hiking
History
Ice climbing
Land, settlement and immigration
Landscapes
Laws and legislation
Membership
Mining
Mountaineering
Municipal views
Natural history
Natural resources
Parks Canada
Politics and government
Property
Provincial parks and reserves
Recreation
Rivers
Science and technology
Settlement
Skiing
Snakes, Insects
Sports
Tourism
Townsite development
Trails
Transportation
Travel
Wildlife
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
British Columbia
United States of America
Rocky Mountains
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Commerce and industry
Environment
Exploration, discovery and travel
Government
Land, settlement and immigration
Law and justice
Natural resources
Politics
Science and technology
Sports, recreation and leisure
Transportation
Title Source
Original title used
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Personal Interest Files - "Kattenburg, Dave" to "Maligne Canyon - Guiding, etc."

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55805
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of personal interest materials, including newspaper clippings, research articles, loose notes, and other textual records collected by Ben Gadd. Materials are arranged alphabetically by subject title.
Date Range
[ca.1980-2015]
Reference Code
M590 / I / C / 84 to 93
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 / C : Personal Interest Files
Accession Number
2021.20
Reference Code
M590 / I / C / 84 to 93
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Newspaper clipping
Responsibility
Compiled by Ben Gadd
Date Range
[ca.1980-2015]
Physical Description
12 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of personal interest materials, including newspaper clippings, research articles, loose notes, and other textual records collected by Ben Gadd. Materials are arranged alphabetically by subject title.
Notes
Contents of individual folders in file: M590 / I / C / 84 : Kattenburg, Dave M590 / I / C / 85 : Kootenay Plains M590 / I / C / 86 : Leave No Trace M590 / I / C / 87 : Living in the Snow M590 / I / C / 88 : Locks M590 / I / C / 89 to 91 : Logging, Pulp Mills, Forestry [Files 1 to 3 of 3] M590 / I / C / 92 : Maligne Canyon Crawls, Cia and Ben M590 / I / C / 93 : Maligne Canyon - Guiding, etc.
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Sports and recreation
Tourism
National parks and reserves
Conservation
Environment
Hiking
Winter
Guiding
Natural resources
Industry
Forestry
Logging
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
British Columbia
Kootenay Plains
Kootenay National Park
Maligne Canyon
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Environment
Government
Natural resources
Sports, recreation and leisure
Commerce and industry
Title Source
Original title used
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 notes, a production quote and a proposal form pertaining to a potential contract between Ben Gadd and the British Columbia Ministry of Environment, Lands and Parks. Contract included the design and production of interpretive trail signs near Carp Lake, British Columbia.
Date Range
1996
Reference Code
M590 / III / D / 26
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 / 26
GMD
Textual record
Date Range
1996
Physical Description
0.5 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of notes, a production quote and a proposal form pertaining to a potential contract between Ben Gadd and the British Columbia Ministry of Environment, Lands and Parks. Contract included the design and production of interpretive trail signs near Carp Lake, British Columbia.
Notes
Original storage folder included a handwritten note by Ben Gadd: "Carp Lake - didn't get contract but have some info"
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Research
Environment
Employment
Tourism
Trails
Geographic Access
Canada
British Columbia
Carp Lake
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.

HCR Info Files - History place names, population

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55970
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of newspaper articles, notes and published research materials collected by Ben Gadd, pertaining to the provenance of place names, the history of human settlement and regional populations in the Canadian Rockies.
Date Range
1981
1986
1989-1992
1995-2003
2006
2011
Reference Code
M590 / II / A / 64 to 65
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Published 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 / 64 to 65
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Date Range
1981
1986
1989-1992
1995-2003
2006
2011
Physical Description
4 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of newspaper articles, notes and published research materials collected by Ben Gadd, pertaining to the provenance of place names, the history of human settlement and regional populations in the Canadian Rockies.
Notes
Some items in file are annotated by Ben Gadd
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Publication
Research
Environment
Settlement
Immigration and homesteading
Townsite development
Travel
Tourism
History
National parks and reserves
Natural resources
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Jasper National Park
Banff National Park
British Columbia
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Environment
Exploration, discovery and travel
Land, settlement and immigration
Title Source
Original title used
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

HCR Info Files - Guided Climbing and Skiing, Clubs, Instruction

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55971
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of brochures and other published research materials collected by Ben Gadd, pertaining to guiding, climbing and skiing excursions, cycling, snowshoeing, and other recreational activities and tourism packages in the Canadian Rockies.
Date Range
1985-1989
1994
Reference Code
M590 / II / A / 66 to 67
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Published 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 / 66 to 67
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Date Range
1985-1989
1994
Physical Description
3 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of brochures and other published research materials collected by Ben Gadd, pertaining to guiding, climbing and skiing excursions, cycling, snowshoeing, and other recreational activities and tourism packages in the Canadian Rockies.
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Publication
Research
Travel
Tourism
National parks and reserves
Sports
Recreation
Skiing
Winter sports
Snowshoes and snowshoeing
Bicycles
Guides
Guiding
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Jasper National Park
Banff National Park
Calgary
British Columbia
United States of America
Utah
Montana
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Exploration, discovery and travel
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Original title used
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

HCR Info Files - Hostels, cycling, huts, lodges, paragliding

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55972
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of brochures and other published research materials collected by Ben Gadd, pertaining to hostels, cycling, ski huts and lodges (including Alpine Club of Canada huts), and paragliding in the Canadian Rockies.
Date Range
1987-1989
1994-1997
Reference Code
M590 / II / A / 68
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Published 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 / 68
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Date Range
1987-1989
1994-1997
Physical Description
2 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of brochures and other published research materials collected by Ben Gadd, pertaining to hostels, cycling, ski huts and lodges (including Alpine Club of Canada huts), and paragliding in the Canadian Rockies.
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Publication
Research
Travel
Tourism
Sports
Recreation
Skiing
Winter sports
Bicycles
Guides
Guiding
Huts
Alpine Club of Canada
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Jasper National Park
Banff National Park
Calgary
British Columbia
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Exploration, discovery and travel
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Original title used
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
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.

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