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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
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Blue Lake Centre Nature Trail guidebook

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions56119
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of drafts, notes and correspondence pertaining to a guidebook for the Blue Lake Centre Nature Trail near Hinton, Alberta. Ben Gadd researched, designed and produced the guidebook for the Blue Lake Centre between 1989 and 1990, while working as a freelance consultant.
Date Range
1989-1990
Reference Code
M590 / III / D / 94
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 / III : Professional records
Sous-Fonds
M590
Sub-Series
M590 / III / D : Other contracts and projects
Accession Number
2021.20
Reference Code
M590 / III / D / 94
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Responsibility
Produced by Ben Gadd
Date Range
1989-1990
Physical Description
2 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of drafts, notes and correspondence pertaining to a guidebook for the Blue Lake Centre Nature Trail near Hinton, Alberta. Ben Gadd researched, designed and produced the guidebook for the Blue Lake Centre between 1989 and 1990, while working as a freelance consultant.
Subject Access
Research
Publication
Guiding
Map
Trails
Natural history
Education
Environment
Hiking
Sports
Recreation
Skiing
Tourist information
Wildlife
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Hinton
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Environment
Education
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Original title used
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Brochure contracts and notes, other documents

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55874
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of notes, contracts, correspondence and other documents pertaining to travel and hiking brochure projects which Ben Gadd produced for Parks Canada.
Date Range
[ca.2000] - 2007
Reference Code
M590 / III / A / 3
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 / III : Professional records
Sous-Fonds
M590
Sub-Series
M590 / III / A : Parks Canada records
Accession Number
2021.20
Reference Code
M590 / III / A / 3
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Date Range
[ca.2000] - 2007
Physical Description
2 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of notes, contracts, correspondence and other documents pertaining to travel and hiking brochure projects which Ben Gadd produced for Parks Canada.
Subject Access
Parks Canada
Travel
Tourism
Environment
Hiking
Guides
Trails
National parks and reserves
Recreation
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Jasper National Park
Reproduction Restrictions
Copyright restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Environment
Exploration, discovery and travel
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Business licenses and applications

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions56045
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of business licenses, application forms and letters of approval sent between Parks Canada and Ben Gadd's guiding company, Ben Gadd Interpretive Services. File includes laminated and paper business license cards used by Ben Gadd between 1997 and 2016.
Date Range
1996-2017
Reference Code
M590 / III / B / 37 to 38
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Government record
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M590
V810
S61
Series
M590 / III : Professional records
Sous-Fonds
M590
Sub-Series
M590 / III / B : Interpretive guiding
Accession Number
2021.20
Reference Code
M590 / III / B / 37 to 38
GMD
Textual record
Government record
Responsibility
Produced by the Department of Canadian Heritage and Parks Canada
Date Range
1996-2017
Physical Description
4 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of business licenses, application forms and letters of approval sent between Parks Canada and Ben Gadd's guiding company, Ben Gadd Interpretive Services. File includes laminated and paper business license cards used by Ben Gadd between 1997 and 2016.
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Parks Canada
National parks and reserves
Guides
Guiding
Hiking
Businesses
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Jasper National Park
Banff National Park
British Columbia
Yoho National Park
Kootenay National Park
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Government
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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The Canadian Hikers' and Backpackers' Handbook - draft

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55789
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of an annotated second draft of "The Canadian Hikers' and Backpackers' Handbook" by Ben Gadd.
Date Range
2006
Reference Code
M590 / II / B / 6
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 / 6
GMD
Textual record
Responsibility
Produced by Ben Gadd
Date Range
2006
Physical Description
2 cm of textual records (1 volume : 287 pages)
Scope & Content
File consists of an annotated second draft of "The Canadian Hikers' and Backpackers' Handbook" by Ben Gadd.
Notes
Title of volume draft in file is written as "The Canadian Hikers' and Backpackers' Bible"; name was edited prior to publication.
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Research
Publication
Hiking
Geographic Access
Canada
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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The Canadian Hikers' and Backpackers' Handbook - hiker questionnaires

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55785
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of questionnaires completed by hikers pertaining to various hiking trails and regions throughout Canada. Questionnaires were compiled and collected by Ben Gadd for use in his book "The Canadian Hikers' and Backpackers' Handbook".
Date Range
2004-[ca.2007]
Reference Code
M590 / II / B / 3
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 / 3
GMD
Textual record
Responsibility
Questionnaires produced by Ben Gadd
Date Range
2004-[ca.2007]
Physical Description
1.5 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of questionnaires completed by hikers pertaining to various hiking trails and regions throughout Canada. Questionnaires were compiled and collected by Ben Gadd for use in his book "The Canadian Hikers' and Backpackers' Handbook".
Subject Access
Hiking
Research
Publication
Geographic Access
Canada
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Canadian Hiker's and Backpacker's Handbook - illustrations

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions56404
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of schedules, lists of images and photograph locations, and illustrations by artists Lonnie Springer and Deke Hammell. Materials in file were used in the creation of Ben Gadd's book, "The Canadian Hiker's and Backpacker's Guide".
Date Range
2004
2007
Reference Code
M590 / II / B / 61
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Drawing
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M590
V810
S61
Series
V810 / II : Research and publication records
Sous-Fonds
V810
Sub-Series
V810 / II / B : Other publications
Accession Number
2021.20
Reference Code
M590 / II / B / 61
GMD
Textual record
Drawing
Responsibility
Illustrations produced by Lonnie Springer, Deke Hammell
Date Range
2004
2007
Physical Description
0.3 cm of textual records -- 6 illustrations
Scope & Content
File consists of schedules, lists of images and photograph locations, and illustrations by artists Lonnie Springer and Deke Hammell. Materials in file were used in the creation of Ben Gadd's book, "The Canadian Hiker's and Backpacker's Guide".
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Publication
Recreation
Hiking
Art
Artist
Research
Photography
Professional and Personal Life
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Related Material
V810 / II / B / DF - 3 to 6
Category
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Part Of
Edward Feuz fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to expedition to Castleguard area by William Osgood Field, Frederick V. Field, Lem Harris, Cecil Smith and Ernie Stenton (packers), Max Brooks (outfitter), Joseph Biner and Edward Feuz (guides). For account, see App 16: 144. Item-level inventory available.
Date Range
1924
Reference Code
V200 / I / A / I / PA - 153 to 256
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
  1 image  
Part Of
Edward Feuz fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M93 / V200
Series
I.A.i. Prints / trips and climbs
Sous-Fonds
V200
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
V200 / I / A / I / PA - 153 to 256
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
1924
Physical Description
104 photographs : prints.
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
File pertains to expedition to Castleguard area by William Osgood Field, Frederick V. Field, Lem Harris, Cecil Smith and Ernie Stenton (packers), Max Brooks (outfitter), Joseph Biner and Edward Feuz (guides). For account, see App 16: 144. Item-level inventory available.
Name Access
Field, William O.
Feuz, Edward, Jr.
Subject Access
Alpine Club of Canada
Climbing
Exploration
Hiking
Horses
Horse packing
Guide
Guiding
Mountains
Professional and Personal Life
Swiss Guides
Geographic Access
Castleguard Mountain
Banff National Park
Alberta
Canada
Language
NA
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Images
thumbnail
Less detail
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Construction of Abbott Pass Hut

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions1530
Part Of
Edward Feuz fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to construction of Abbot Pass Hut. Some accompanied by negatives (V200/NA - 169 to 172).
Date Range
1922
Reference Code
V200 / I / A / II / PA - 67 to 82
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
  20 images  
Part Of
Edward Feuz fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M93 / V200
Series
I.A.ii. Prints / general
Sous-Fonds
V200
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
V200 / I / A / II / PA - 67 to 82
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
1922
Physical Description
23 photographs : prints.
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
File pertains to construction of Abbot Pass Hut. Some accompanied by negatives (V200/NA - 169 to 172).
Name Access
Feuz, Edward, Jr.
Subject Access
Abbot Pass Hut
Alpine Club of Canada
Climbing
Construction
Exploration
Hiking
Guide
Guiding
Mountains
Professional and Personal Life
Swiss Guides
Geographic Access
Rocky Mountains
Abbott Pass
Alberta
British Columbia
Canada
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Images
thumbnail
thumbnail
thumbnail
thumbnail
thumbnail
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Devil's Head First Ascent

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions1516
Part Of
Edward Feuz fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to first ascent of Devil's Head by J. W. A. Hickson, Louis S. Crosby and Edward Feuz, guide. Item-level inventory available.
Date Range
1925
Reference Code
V200 / I / A / I / PA - 324 to 332
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
  1 image  
Part Of
Edward Feuz fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M93 / V200
Series
I.A.i. Prints / trips and climbs
Sous-Fonds
V200
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
V200 / I / A / I / PA - 324 to 332
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
1925
Physical Description
9 photographs : prints.
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
File pertains to first ascent of Devil's Head by J. W. A. Hickson, Louis S. Crosby and Edward Feuz, guide. Item-level inventory available.
Name Access
Feuz, Edward, Jr.
Subject Access
Alpine Club of Canada
Climbing
Exploration
Fist ascent
Hiking
Guide
Guiding
Mountains
Professional and Personal Life
Swiss Guides
Geographic Access
Devil's Head Mountain
Banff National Park
Alberta
Canada
Language
NA
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Images
thumbnail
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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