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Mary (Molly) Wright Adams fonds
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- Part Of
- Mary (Molly) Wright Adams fonds
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of textual records, postcards, drawings and one photograph album pertaining to Mary (Molly) Wright Adams (1868-1909); transcripts of Molly's original letters which were compiled by Molly's sister, Catharine Elkin (nee Adams) between ca.1939 and 1941; and transcriptions of letters sen…
- Date Range
- [ca.1844 - 1909]
- [ca.1939 - 1944]
- 1980 - 1981
- 2014
- Reference Code
- M555 / V777
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- GMD
- Photograph
- Album
- Photograph print
- Textual record
- Diary
- Drawing
- Postcard
- Private record
- Part Of
- Mary (Molly) Wright Adams fonds
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- Fonds Number
- M555
- V777
- Sous-Fonds
- M555
- V777
- Accession Number
- 2018.8685
- Reference Code
- M555 / V777
- Responsibility
- Some materials produced by Catharine (Adams) Elkin
- Date Range
- [ca.1844 - 1909]
- [ca.1939 - 1944]
- 1980 - 1981
- 2014
- Physical Description
- 21 cm of textual records -- 16 postcards -- 3 drawings -- 1 photograph album : 107 b&w photographs
- History / Biographical
- Mary Wright (Molly) Adams was born on 15 October 1868. in Ridgefield Connecticut. She was the third of five children born to Cornelia Ann Cook (1830-1902) and Daniel Lucius Adams (1814 - 1899) She died in Kobe, Japan on 23 January 1909 and was buried there.
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of textual records, postcards, drawings and one photograph album pertaining to Mary (Molly) Wright Adams (1868-1909); transcripts of Molly's original letters which were compiled by Molly's sister, Catharine Elkin (nee Adams) between ca.1939 and 1941; and transcriptions of letters sent between Molly's extended family members [including members of the Adams, Cook and Wright families], ca.1844 and 1866. Textual records primarily consist of correspondence sent between Molly Adams and various friends and family members [ca.1891-1909].
- Notes
- Fonds consists of two series: Series I : Correspondence [contains two sub-series: I / A : Molly Wright Adams ; I / B : Extended family] Series II : Personal and collected records
- Name Access
- Adams, Molly
- Schaffer, Mary
- Subject Access
- Family and personal life
- Family
- Correspondence
- Travel
- Exploration
- Geographic Access
- United States of America
- Connecticut
- New York
- Europe
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Mary (Molly) Wright Adams fonds
- Biographical Source Notes
- Searching for Mary Schaffer: Women Wilderness Photography by Colleen Skidmore
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of fonds
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Alberta Views article
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- Part Of
- Ben Gadd fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of a signed work agreement, correspondence, research notes, reference materials, newspaper articles and other related documents pertaining to an article titled "The Ravens & the Road: Life & Death on National Park Highways", which Ben wrote for Alberta Views magazine between 2004 and …
- Date Range
- 2004-2005
- Reference Code
- M590 / II / B / 33 to 34
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Part Of
- Ben Gadd fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M590
- S61
- V810
- 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 / 33 to 34
- GMD
- Textual record
- Date Range
- 2004-2005
- Physical Description
- 3 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of a signed work agreement, correspondence, research notes, reference materials, newspaper articles and other related documents pertaining to an article titled "The Ravens & the Road: Life & Death on National Park Highways", which Ben wrote for Alberta Views magazine between 2004 and 2005.
- Name Access
- Gadd, Ben
- Subject Access
- Publication
- Professional and Personal Life
- Correspondence
- Environment
- Wildlife
- Birds
- Conservation
- Roads
- Magazine
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff National Park
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Related Material
- V810 / II / B / DF - 1
- Category
- Environment
- Title Source
- Original title used
- Processing Status
- Processed
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The Canadian Hikers' and Backpackers' Handbook - other publishers
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- Part Of
- Ben Gadd fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of correspondence, contracts and other related materials pertaining to proposed publication agreements between Ben Gadd and various publishing companies regarding "The Canadian Hikers' and Backpackers' Handbook". File includes a proposed agreement with Rocky Mountain Books which was r…
- Date Range
- 2003-2006
- Reference Code
- M590 / II / B / 5
- 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 / 5
- GMD
- Textual record
- Date Range
- 2003-2006
- Physical Description
- 1.5 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of correspondence, contracts and other related materials pertaining to proposed publication agreements between Ben Gadd and various publishing companies regarding "The Canadian Hikers' and Backpackers' Handbook". File includes a proposed agreement with Rocky Mountain Books which was rejected by Ben in 2003; a publication agreement which was accepted and later cancelled between Ben and McClelland & Stewart Publishers; and a publication proposal and rejection letter sent between Ben and Raincoast Books.
- Name Access
- Gadd, Ben
- Subject Access
- Publication
- Legal and Financial
- Correspondence
- Businesses
- Communications
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Category
- Communications
- Law and justice
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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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
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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- Part Of
- Ben Gadd fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of correspondence, mailing lists, publication announcements and email orders pertaining to Ben Gadd's publishing company, Corax Press.
- Date Range
- 1986-1992
- 2003
- Reference Code
- M590 / III / D / 43 to 46
- 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 / 43 to 46
- GMD
- Textual record
- Responsibility
- Produced by Ben Gadd, Corax Press
- Date Range
- 1986-1992
- 2003
- Physical Description
- 3 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of correspondence, mailing lists, publication announcements and email orders pertaining to Ben Gadd's publishing company, Corax Press.
- Notes
- File is organized in four separate folders: M590 / III / D / 43 : Correspondence M590 / III / D / 44 : Mailing, postal rates M590 / III / D / 45 : Publication and distribution announcements M590 / III / D / 46 : Mail and email orders
- Name Access
- Gadd, Ben
- Subject Access
- Correspondence
- Publication
- Advertising
- Businesses
- Communications
- Commerce
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Jasper
- Access Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply - contains personal contact information
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Category
- Commerce and industry
- Communications
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Corrections and additions
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- Part Of
- Ben Gadd fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of correspondence and notes pertaining to corrections and additions which were made to the first and second editions of Ben Gadd's book, Handbook of the Canadian Rockies.
- Date Range
- 1988-1993
- 1995-2001
- Reference Code
- M590 / II / A / 19 to 20
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Part Of
- Ben Gadd fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M590
- V810
- S61
- Series
- M590 / II : Research and publication records
- Sous-Fonds
- M590
- Sub-Series
- M590 / II / A : Handbook of the Canadian Rockies
- Accession Number
- 2021.20
- Reference Code
- M590 / II / A / 19 to 20
- GMD
- Textual record
- Date Range
- 1988-1993
- 1995-2001
- Physical Description
- 1 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of correspondence and notes pertaining to corrections and additions which were made to the first and second editions of Ben Gadd's book, Handbook of the Canadian Rockies.
- Notes
- File is arranged in two folders: M590 / II / A / 19 : Corrections and additions, 1988-1993 [first edition] M590 / II / A / 20 : Corrections and additions, 1995-2001 [second edition]
- Name Access
- Gadd, Ben
- Subject Access
- Research
- Publication
- Professional and Personal Life
- Correspondence
- Wildlife
- Natural history
- Environment
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Jasper
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Copyright restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Category
- Environment
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Environmental screening report
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- Part Of
- Ben Gadd fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of an Environmental Screening Report distributed by Parks Canada and filled out by Ben Gadd in 2002; and related correspondence pertaining to questions and concerns about the report, which was sent by Ben Gadd and President of the Bow Valley Naturalists, Peter Duck, to Parks Canada.
- Date Range
- 2002
- Reference Code
- M590 / III / A / 14
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Part Of
- Ben Gadd fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M590
- V810
- S61
- Series
- M590 / III : Professional records
- Sous-Fonds
- M590
- Sub-Series
- M590 / III / A : Parks Canada records
- Accession Number
- 2021.20
- Reference Code
- M590 / III / A / 14
- GMD
- Textual record
- Responsibility
- Produced by Parks Canada, Ben Gadd
- Date Range
- 2002
- Physical Description
- 1 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of an Environmental Screening Report distributed by Parks Canada and filled out by Ben Gadd in 2002; and related correspondence pertaining to questions and concerns about the report, which was sent by Ben Gadd and President of the Bow Valley Naturalists, Peter Duck, to Parks Canada.
- Name Access
- Gadd, Ben
- Duck, Peter
- Subject Access
- Parks Canada
- Government
- Guides
- Guiding
- Correspondence
- Communications
- Environment
- Employment
- Businesses
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Jasper National Park
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Category
- Environment
- Government
- Communications
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Friesen Printers correspondence, second edition
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- Part Of
- Ben Gadd fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of quotes and correspondence sent between Ben Gadd and the company Friesen Printers, pertaining to the printing of the second edition of Handbook of the Canadian Rockies.
- Date Range
- 1994-1995
- 1999
- 2003
- Reference Code
- M590 / II / A / 16
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Part Of
- Ben Gadd fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M590
- V810
- S61
- Series
- M590 / II : Research and publication records
- Sous-Fonds
- M590
- Sub-Series
- M590 / II / A : Handbook of the Canadian Rockies
- Accession Number
- 2021.20
- Reference Code
- M590 / II / A / 16
- GMD
- Textual record
- Date Range
- 1994-1995
- 1999
- 2003
- Physical Description
- 2 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of quotes and correspondence sent between Ben Gadd and the company Friesen Printers, pertaining to the printing of the second edition of Handbook of the Canadian Rockies.
- Name Access
- Gadd, Ben
- Subject Access
- Research
- Publication
- Professional and Personal Life
- Correspondence
- Finances
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Jasper
- Calgary
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
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Geology Road Tours - book launch, reviews
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- Part Of
- Ben Gadd fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of a book launch invitation, published reviews, letters from readers, and other related materials pertaining to Ben Gadd's book "Geology Road Tours".
- Date Range
- 2008-2009
- Reference Code
- M590 / II / B / 11
- 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 / 11
- GMD
- Textual record
- Date Range
- 2008-2009
- Physical Description
- 0.3 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of a book launch invitation, published reviews, letters from readers, and other related materials pertaining to Ben Gadd's book "Geology Road Tours".
- Name Access
- Gadd, Ben
- Subject Access
- Publication
- Correspondence
- Advertising
- Commerce
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Calgary
- Edmonton
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Category
- Commerce and industry
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
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Geology Road Tours - publisher negotiations, Greystone Books
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- Part Of
- Ben Gadd fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists on draft contract agreements and correspondence between Greystone Books and Ben Gadd pertaining to his book "Geology Road Tours".
- Date Range
- 2006
- Reference Code
- M590 / II / B / 8
- 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 / 8
- GMD
- Textual record
- Date Range
- 2006
- Physical Description
- 1 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists on draft contract agreements and correspondence between Greystone Books and Ben Gadd pertaining to his book "Geology Road Tours".
- Name Access
- Gadd, Ben
- Subject Access
- Publication
- Businesses
- Communications
- Correspondence
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Category
- Communications
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
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