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Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of five discs containing video files and three VHS tapes, which were collected by Ben Gadd. Videos pertain to mountaineering and mountain sports; documentary footage about Mount Robson and other regions in the Canadian Rockies; icebergs; ice climbing in Maligne Canyon; and a talk abou…
Date Range
1988
[ca.1990-2000]
2006
2010
Reference Code
V810 / I / D / NV - 1 to 8
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Video
Recording disc
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M590
V810
S61
Series
V810 / I : Personal records
Sous-Fonds
V810
Sub-Series
V810 / I / D : Other personal and collected
Accession Number
2021.20
Reference Code
V810 / I / D / NV - 1 to 8
GMD
Video
Recording disc
Date Range
1988
[ca.1990-2000]
2006
2010
Physical Description
5 DVDs -- 3 VHS tapes
Scope & Content
File consists of five discs containing video files and three VHS tapes, which were collected by Ben Gadd. Videos pertain to mountaineering and mountain sports; documentary footage about Mount Robson and other regions in the Canadian Rockies; icebergs; ice climbing in Maligne Canyon; and a talk about the Association of Mountain Parks Protection and Enjoyment (AMPPE) presented in the Jasper Chamber of Commerce.
Notes
Individual contents in file: V810 / I / D / NV - 1 : "A Life Ascending" [produced by Stephen Grynberg] V810 / I / D / NV - 2 : "Mt. Robson: Giant of Canadian Rockies" V810 / I / D / NV - 3 : "Aweberg!" [video about icebergs, attributed to Ben Gadd] V810 / I / D / NV - 4 : "The Rockies: A two-part documentary by Stefan Tolz in cooperation with Fritz Pleitgan and Gerd Ruge" [Ben and Will Gadd appear in video] V810 / I / D / NV - 5 : "Queen of Maligne Feb. '06" [video of Ben and Will Gadd ice climbing in Maligne Canyon] V810 / I / D / NV - 6 : "Northlands 12/6/88" [wildlife footage with commentary] V810 / I / D / NV - 7 : "The Rockies - Fine Cut" [n.d., no audio; footage of wildlife, landscapes, etc.] V810 / I / D / NV - 8 : Dave Day / Jasper Chamber of Commerce [n.d.; discussing AMPPE and membership, issues in Banff National Park]
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Gadd, Will
Morrow, Pat
Davis, Perry
Subject Access
Publication
Events
Sports
Recreation
Mountains
Skiing
Hiking
Climbing
Landscape
Films and film making
Glaciers
Environment
Wildlife
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Jasper National Park
Banff National Park
Maligne Canyon
British Columbia
Mount Robson
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Environment
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Whitecap Books publication documents

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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
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
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Geology Road Tours - sample covers, page proofs

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Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of sample cover pages and interior pages of Ben Gadd's book, "Geology Road Tours". Pages are annotated with notes and corrections by Ben.
Date Range
2009
Reference Code
M590 / II / B / 10
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M590
V810
S61
Series
M590 / II : Research and publication records
Sous-Fonds
M590
Sub-Series
M590 / II / B : Other publications
Accession Number
2021.20
Reference Code
M590 / II / B / 10
GMD
Textual record
Date Range
2009
Physical Description
1 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of sample cover pages and interior pages of Ben Gadd's book, "Geology Road Tours". Pages are annotated with notes and corrections by Ben.
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Publication
Geology
Travel
Tourism
Environment
Geographic Access
Canada
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Alberta
British Columbia
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Exploration, discovery and travel
Environment
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Personal Interest Files

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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
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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.

Cheviot Mine dispute - project summary

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Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of one bound project summary report produced by Cardinal River Coals Ltd. Includes impact assessments, land zoning and related planning notes pertaining to the proposed Cheviot Mine project near Cadomin, Alberta. Report includes summary notes and annotations by Ben Gadd.
Date Range
1996
Reference Code
M590 / IV / A / 1
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M590
V810
S61
Series
M590 / IV : Legal and financial records
Sous-Fonds
M590
Sub-Series
M590 / IV / A : Legal records
Accession Number
2021.20
Reference Code
M590 / IV / A / 1
GMD
Textual record
Date Range
1996
Physical Description
2 cm of textual records (1 volume)
Scope & Content
File consists of one bound project summary report produced by Cardinal River Coals Ltd. Includes impact assessments, land zoning and related planning notes pertaining to the proposed Cheviot Mine project near Cadomin, Alberta. Report includes summary notes and annotations by Ben Gadd.
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Natural resources
Mining
Environment
Industry
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Cadomin
Reproduction Restrictions
Copyright restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Commerce and industry
Environment
Natural resources
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Cheviot Mine dispute - review panel report

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Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of one bound report by the Joint Review Panel of the Alberta Energy and Utilities Board, which was produced in response to a 1996 project summary created by Cardinal River Coals Ltd. Content pertains to a proposed mining project (Cheviot Mine) near Cadomin, Alberta.
Date Range
1997
Reference Code
M590 / IV / A / 2
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M590
V810
S61
Series
M590 / IV : Legal and financial records
Sous-Fonds
M590
Sub-Series
M590 / IV / A : Legal records
Accession Number
2021.20
Reference Code
M590 / IV / A / 2
GMD
Textual record
Date Range
1997
Physical Description
2 cm of textual records (1 volume)
Scope & Content
File consists of one bound report by the Joint Review Panel of the Alberta Energy and Utilities Board, which was produced in response to a 1996 project summary created by Cardinal River Coals Ltd. Content pertains to a proposed mining project (Cheviot Mine) near Cadomin, Alberta.
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Natural resources
Mining
Environment
Industry
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Cadomin
Reproduction Restrictions
Copyright restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Commerce and industry
Environment
Natural resources
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.

Cheviot Mine dispute - collected publications

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Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of project overviews, update reports and other materials published by Cardinal River Coals Ltd. pertaining to the proposed construction of Cheviot Mine near Cadomin, Alberta.
Date Range
1994-1998
Reference Code
M590 / IV / A / 3
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M590
V810
S61
Series
M590 / IV : Legal and financial records
Sous-Fonds
M590
Sub-Series
M590 / IV / A : Legal records
Accession Number
2021.20
Reference Code
M590 / IV / A / 3
GMD
Textual record
Date Range
1994-1998
Physical Description
2 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of project overviews, update reports and other materials published by Cardinal River Coals Ltd. pertaining to the proposed construction of Cheviot Mine near Cadomin, Alberta.
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Natural resources
Mining
Environment
Industry
Publication
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Cadomin
Reproduction Restrictions
Copyright restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Commerce and industry
Environment
Natural resources
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Cheviot Mine dispute - correspondence

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Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of correspondence sent to Ben Gadd pertaining to a proposed Cheviot Mine project near Cadomin, Alberta. Includes correspondence from Cardinal River Coals Ltd., the Alberta Energy and Utilities Board, and the Alberta Wilderness Association.
Date Range
1995-2000
Reference Code
M590 / IV / A / 4
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M590
V810
S61
Series
M590 / IV : Legal and financial records
Sous-Fonds
M590
Sub-Series
M590 / IV / A : Legal records
Accession Number
2021.20
Reference Code
M590 / IV / A / 4
GMD
Textual record
Date Range
1995-2000
Physical Description
2 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of correspondence sent to Ben Gadd pertaining to a proposed Cheviot Mine project near Cadomin, Alberta. Includes correspondence from Cardinal River Coals Ltd., the Alberta Energy and Utilities Board, and the Alberta Wilderness Association.
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Natural resources
Mining
Environment
Industry
Correspondence
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Cadomin
Reproduction Restrictions
Copyright restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Commerce and industry
Environment
Natural resources
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Cheviot Mine dispute - notes, meeting summaries

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Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of notes and comments by Ben Gadd pertaining to a proposed Cheviot Mine project near Cadomin, Alberta. File also includes notes pertaining to a related mining project near Luscar, Alberta in 1991.
Date Range
1996
Reference Code
M590 / IV / A / 5
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M590
V810
S61
Series
M590 / IV : Legal and financial records
Sous-Fonds
M590
Sub-Series
M590 / IV / A : Legal records
Accession Number
2021.20
Reference Code
M590 / IV / A / 5
GMD
Textual record
Responsibility
Produced by Ben Gadd
Date Range
1996
Physical Description
1 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of notes and comments by Ben Gadd pertaining to a proposed Cheviot Mine project near Cadomin, Alberta. File also includes notes pertaining to a related mining project near Luscar, Alberta in 1991.
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Natural resources
Mining
Environment
Industry
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Cadomin
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Commerce and industry
Environment
Natural resources
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.

Cheviot Mine dispute - collected news articles

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55842
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of news articles collected by Ben Gadd pertaining to the proposed Cheviot Mine project near Cadomin, Alberta. Includes articles from the Jasper Booster, the Edmonton Journal, the Globe and Mail, Canadian Journal, Alberta Wilderness Association, and other publishers.
Date Range
1996-2002
Reference Code
M590 / IV / A / 6
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Newspaper clipping
Published record
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M590
V810
S61
Series
M590 / IV : Legal and financial records
Sous-Fonds
M590
Sub-Series
M590 / IV / A : Legal records
Accession Number
2021.20
Reference Code
M590 / IV / A / 6
GMD
Textual record
Newspaper clipping
Published record
Responsibility
Compiled by Ben Gadd
Date Range
1996-2002
Physical Description
1 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of news articles collected by Ben Gadd pertaining to the proposed Cheviot Mine project near Cadomin, Alberta. Includes articles from the Jasper Booster, the Edmonton Journal, the Globe and Mail, Canadian Journal, Alberta Wilderness Association, and other publishers.
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Natural resources
Mining
Environment
Industry
Publication
Newspaper
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Cadomin
Jasper
Edmonton
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Commerce and industry
Environment
Natural resources
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.

Cheviot Mine dispute - legal report

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Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of a report compiled by Ben Gadd's legal representative, Jennifer J. Klimek, pertaining to a legal dispute opposing the Cheviot Mine project near Cadomin, Alberta. Report includes all evidence filed on behalf of Ben Gadd against Cardinal River Coals Ltd.
Date Range
2004
Reference Code
M590 / IV / A / 8
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M590
V810
S61
Series
M590 / IV : Legal and financial records
Sous-Fonds
M590
Sub-Series
M590 / IV / A : Legal records
Accession Number
2021.20
Reference Code
M590 / IV / A / 8
GMD
Textual record
Responsibility
Compiled by Jennifer J. Klimek
Date Range
2004
Physical Description
4 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of a report compiled by Ben Gadd's legal representative, Jennifer J. Klimek, pertaining to a legal dispute opposing the Cheviot Mine project near Cadomin, Alberta. Report includes all evidence filed on behalf of Ben Gadd against Cardinal River Coals Ltd.
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Natural resources
Mining
Environment
Industry
Legal and Financial
Laws and legislation
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Cadomin
Edmonton
Access Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Commerce and industry
Environment
Natural resources
Law and justice
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Cheviot Mine dispute - other legal records

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Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of a submission of appeal and a summary of billed expenses pertaining to a legal dispute between Ben Gadd and Cardinal River Coals Ltd. concerning the proposed development of the Cheviot Mine near Cadomin, Alberta. Documents in file were produced by Ben Gadd's legal representative, Je…
Date Range
2004-2005
Reference Code
M590 / IV / A / 9
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M590
V810
S61
Series
M590 / IV : Legal and financial records
Sous-Fonds
M590
Sub-Series
M590 / IV / A : Legal records
Accession Number
2021.20
Reference Code
M590 / IV / A / 9
GMD
Textual record
Responsibility
Compiled by Jennifer J. Klimek
Date Range
2004-2005
Physical Description
1 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of a submission of appeal and a summary of billed expenses pertaining to a legal dispute between Ben Gadd and Cardinal River Coals Ltd. concerning the proposed development of the Cheviot Mine near Cadomin, Alberta. Documents in file were produced by Ben Gadd's legal representative, Jennifer J. Klimek.
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Natural resources
Mining
Environment
Industry
Legal and Financial
Laws and legislation
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Cadomin
Edmonton
Access Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Commerce and industry
Environment
Natural resources
Law and justice
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Cheviot Mine dispute - Mountain Park video project

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Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of correspondence between Ben Gadd and Lee Godby and other documents pertaining to a video project which they produced together, titled "Mountain Park". The video project discusses the mining history of a former settlement near Cadomin, Alberta called Mountain Park, and the proposed r…
Date Range
1995-1996
Reference Code
M590 / IV / A / 10
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M590
V810
S61
Series
M590 / IV : Legal and financial records
Sous-Fonds
M590
Sub-Series
M590 / IV / A : Legal records
Accession Number
2021.20
Reference Code
M590 / IV / A / 10
GMD
Textual record
Responsibility
Produced by Lee Godby and Ben Gadd
Date Range
1995-1996
Physical Description
1 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of correspondence between Ben Gadd and Lee Godby and other documents pertaining to a video project which they produced together, titled "Mountain Park". The video project discusses the mining history of a former settlement near Cadomin, Alberta called Mountain Park, and the proposed re-development of the area's closed mine by Cardinal River Coals Ltd. in 1995, under the name Cheviot Mine.
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Natural resources
Mining
Environment
Industry
Legal and Financial
Laws and legislation
Films and film making
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Cadomin
Access Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Related Material
V810 / IV / A / NF - 1 to 3
Category
Commerce and industry
Environment
Natural resources
Law and justice
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Cheviot Mine dispute - video recordings

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Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of three VHS tapes containing video footage depicting proposed areas for the Cheviot Mine project led by Cardinal River Coals Ltd. between 1995 and 2005. Ben Gadd was involved in a legal dispute against the company with the goal of preventing the proposed mining project.
Date Range
[1996]
2005
Reference Code
V810 / IV / A / NF - 1 to 3
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Video
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M590
S61
V810
Series
V810 / IV : Legal and financial records
Sous-Fonds
V810
Sub-Series
V810 / IV / A : Legal records
Accession Number
2021.20
Reference Code
V810 / IV / A / NF - 1 to 3
GMD
Video
Date Range
[1996]
2005
Physical Description
3 VHS tapes
Scope & Content
File consists of three VHS tapes containing video footage depicting proposed areas for the Cheviot Mine project led by Cardinal River Coals Ltd. between 1995 and 2005. Ben Gadd was involved in a legal dispute against the company with the goal of preventing the proposed mining project.
Notes
Contents of file: V810 / IV / A / NF - 1 : "Cheviot video raw footage" [footage may have been collected for use in a film project called "Mountain Parks" by Ben Gadd and Lee Godby] V810 / IV / A / NF - 2 and 3 : "Cheviot Haul Road Jan. 2005" [footage was possibly compiled by Ben Gadd as legal evidence]
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Environment
Industry
Mining
Natural resources
Laws and legislation
Legal and Financial
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Cadomin
Access Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Environment
Law and justice
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

National Geographic projects

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

Jackman Flats interpretive signage

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55890
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of correspondence, research notes and drafts of text written by Ben Gadd which were used for the creation of interpretive trail signage in Jackman Flats Provincial Park.
Date Range
1994
Reference Code
M590 / III / D / 9 to 10
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 / 9 to 10
GMD
Textual record
Date Range
1994
Physical Description
3 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of correspondence, research notes and drafts of text written by Ben Gadd which were used for the creation of interpretive trail signage in Jackman Flats Provincial Park.
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Guiding
Trails
Trail guides
Environment
Research
Travel
Correspondence
Geographic Access
Canada
British Columbia
Jackman Flats Provincial Park
Language
English
Category
Environment
Exploration, discovery and travel
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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West central Alberta interpretive signs

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55892
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of records pertaining to a work project completed by Ben Gadd on behalf of the Alberta Environment Regional Support Branch, Central Alberta. File includes final text drafts of five interpretive signs written by Ben describing regions in west central Alberta, as well as suggested image…
Date Range
2003
Reference Code
M590 / III / D / 11
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 / 11
GMD
Textual record
Responsibility
Interpretive text produced by Ben Gadd
Date Range
2003
Physical Description
0.2 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of records pertaining to a work project completed by Ben Gadd on behalf of the Alberta Environment Regional Support Branch, Central Alberta. File includes final text drafts of five interpretive signs written by Ben describing regions in west central Alberta, as well as suggested images to use for the signs; and faxed payment summaries and proof of payment which were sent to Ben.
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Mezerecky, Ken
Subject Access
Research
Natural history
Geology
Tourism
Hiking
Caves
Exploration
Wildlife
Recreation
Pack trips
Horse packing
Horseback riding
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Athabasca
Cadomin
Language
English
Related Material
Corresponding photographs in V810 / III / D
Category
Exploration, discovery and travel
Environment
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.

Canadian Rockies video project

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55894
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of notes and a draft introduction produced by Ben Gadd pertaining to a film project about the Canadian Rockies which was produced by Pat Morrow. Notes include a list of possible titles for the video, as well as lists of topics to include for different regions discussed in the film.
Date Range
[ca.1995-2000]
Reference Code
M590 / III / D / 13
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 / 13
GMD
Textual record
Responsibility
Materials produced by Ben Gadd
Date Range
[ca.1995-2000]
Physical Description
0.2 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of notes and a draft introduction produced by Ben Gadd pertaining to a film project about the Canadian Rockies which was produced by Pat Morrow. Notes include a list of possible titles for the video, as well as lists of topics to include for different regions discussed in the film.
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Research
Environment
History
Travel
Films and film making
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
British Columbia
Canadian Rocky Mountains
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.

Mount Robson geology information sheet

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55899
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of one fax sheet sent from the British Columbia Ministry of Environment, Lands and Parks to Ben Gadd, pertaining to the creation of an informational sheet about the geological history of Mount Robson. Fax sheet includes a finished copy of the info sheet produced by Ben Gadd.
Date Range
1998
Reference Code
M590 / III / D / 18
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 / 18
GMD
Textual record
Responsibility
Produced by Ben Gadd
Date Range
1998
Physical Description
1 textual record
Scope & Content
File consists of one fax sheet sent from the British Columbia Ministry of Environment, Lands and Parks to Ben Gadd, pertaining to the creation of an informational sheet about the geological history of Mount Robson. Fax sheet includes a finished copy of the info sheet produced by Ben Gadd.
Notes
Annotation by Ben Gadd: "Quoted $100 for text + diagrams"
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Government
Research
Geology
Natural history
Mountains
Environment
Education
Geographic Access
Canada
British Columbia
Mount Robson
Language
English
Category
Environment
Government
Education
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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