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Correspondence, 1968 - 1971
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55861
- Part Of
- Ben Gadd fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of letters and postcards sent to Ben Gadd between 1968 and 1971, as well as copies of letters which Ben sent to various people and organizations during the same time period. Content pertains to Ben's personal and professional life, family, holidays and various other subjects.
- Date Range
- 1968-1971
- Reference Code
- M590 / I / 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 / I : Personal records
- Sous-Fonds
- M590
- Sub-Series
- M590 / I / D : Other personal and collected
- Accession Number
- 2021.20
- Reference Code
- M590 / I / D / 1
- GMD
- Textual record
- Date Range
- 1968-1971
- Physical Description
- 2 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of letters and postcards sent to Ben Gadd between 1968 and 1971, as well as copies of letters which Ben sent to various people and organizations during the same time period. Content pertains to Ben's personal and professional life, family, holidays and various other subjects.
- Name Access
- Gadd, Ben
- Gadd, Cia
- Gadd, Will
- Subject Access
- Family and personal life
- Personal and Professional Life
- Correspondence
- Research
- Education
- Government
- Environment
- Holidays
- Travel
- Communications
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Calgary
- Lethbridge
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Category
- Family and personal life
- Exploration, discovery and travel
- Education
- Environment
- Communications
- Government
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Correspondence, 1972 - 1984
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55856
- Part Of
- Ben Gadd fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of letters and postcards sent to Ben Gadd between 1972 and 1984, as well as copies of letters which Ben sent to various people and organizations during the same time period. Content pertains to Ben's personal and professional life, family, holidays and various other subjects.
- Date Range
- 1972-1984
- Reference Code
- M590 / I / D / 2
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- 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 / D : Other personal and collected
- Accession Number
- 2021.20
- Reference Code
- M590 / I / D / 2
- GMD
- Textual record
- Date Range
- 1972-1984
- Physical Description
- 2.5 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of letters and postcards sent to Ben Gadd between 1972 and 1984, as well as copies of letters which Ben sent to various people and organizations during the same time period. Content pertains to Ben's personal and professional life, family, holidays and various other subjects.
- Name Access
- Gadd, Ben
- Gadd, Cia
- Gadd, Will
- Subject Access
- Family and personal life
- Personal and Professional Life
- Correspondence
- Research
- Education
- Government
- Environment
- Holidays
- Travel
- Communications
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Calgary
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Category
- Family and personal life
- Exploration, discovery and travel
- Education
- Environment
- Communications
- Government
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Front Range Outfitters - correspondence, application forms
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55902
- Part Of
- Ben Gadd fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of correspondence and participant application forms pertaining to Ben and Cia Gadd's company, Front Range Outfitters.
- Date Range
- 1976-1979
- Reference Code
- M590 / III / D / 21
- 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 / 21
- GMD
- Textual record
- Responsibility
- Produced by Ben and Cia Gadd
- Date Range
- 1976-1979
- Physical Description
- 1 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of correspondence and participant application forms pertaining to Ben and Cia Gadd's company, Front Range Outfitters.
- Subject Access
- Outfitters
- Businesses
- Communications
- Travel
- Guides
- Guiding
- Tourism
- Recreation
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Jasper
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Order of the Eastern Star
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54514
- Part Of
- Kidney family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of various documents, handouts and organization records pertaining to the Order of the Eastern Star in Calgary and Banff. 22 membership certificates in Maud Kidney's name; booklets and programmes for Installation of Officers events, a 1952 meeting in Banff, and a list of by-laws; a ne…
- Date Range
- 1941
- 1947
- 1950 - 1953
- 1955
- 1956
- 1958
- 1960 - 1966
- 1968 - 1975
- Reference Code
- M74 / IV / C / 4
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Organization record
- Private record
- Part Of
- Kidney family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M74 / V324
- Series
- M74 / IV : Family, friends and community records
- Sous-Fonds
- M74
- Sub-Series
- M74 / IV / C : 1946 - 1970
- Accession Number
- 3109
- 2780
- Reference Code
- M74 / IV / C / 4
- Responsibility
- Produced by Grand Chapter of Alberta Order of the Eastern Star
- Date Range
- 1941
- 1947
- 1950 - 1953
- 1955
- 1956
- 1958
- 1960 - 1966
- 1968 - 1975
- Physical Description
- 1 cm of textual records (ca. 40 pages)
- History / Biographical
- The Alberta Grand Chapter Order of the Eastern Star is a charitable foundation based in Alberta which was first formed in 1912. The organization supports various local, national and international causes through fundraising initiatives, and draws inspiration for this work through biblical teachings. Current initiatives as of 2019 include scholarship programs for the University of Lethbridge and the University of Calgary. Membership is restricted to masons by trade [males] and to female spouses or family members of masons.
- Scope & Content
- File consists of various documents, handouts and organization records pertaining to the Order of the Eastern Star in Calgary and Banff. 22 membership certificates in Maud Kidney's name; booklets and programmes for Installation of Officers events, a 1952 meeting in Banff, and a list of by-laws; a news article discussing the installation of officers in 1950, including Maud Kidney's installation as Matron; a small booklet containing organization notes; a letter to Maud Kidney from Bessie Bloom; edited drafts of a speech, hymns and songs, and a typed draft of an initiation speech script for new members; and a blank "petition for initiation" form to join the organization.
- Notes
- Some items up to 5 years outside of dates specified in subseries M74 / IV / C [1946 - 1970] have been kept in this subseries with similar materials, which fall within the specified dates, for context.
- Some dates are estimates made by the Processing Archivist based on context of topics and written content, physical formatting of documents, etc.
- Name Access
- Kidney, Maude
- Bloom, Bessie
- Subject Access
- Community events
- Club
- Organizations
- Membership
- Order of the Eastern Star
- Poetry
- Administration
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Edmonton
- Calgary
- Banff
- Access Restrictions
- Copyright restrictions may apply
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Copyright restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Category
- Communications
- Biographical Source Notes
- http://www.easternstar.ab.ca/
- https://ecareview.com/mission-of-the-order-of-the-eastern-star/
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Western Research and Development Ltd.
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- Part Of
- Ben Gadd fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of documents pertaining to Ben Gadd's employment at Western Research and Development Ltd. between 1972 and 1975. File includes copies of the company's monthly staff newsletter, "The Monitor", which Ben Gadd contributed to; technical reports produced by Ben; staff lists; company corres…
- Date Range
- 1972-1975
- Reference Code
- M590 / III / D / 55
- 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 / 55
- GMD
- Textual record
- Responsibility
- Produced by Ben Gadd, Western Research and Development Ltd.
- Date Range
- 1972-1975
- Physical Description
- 2 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of documents pertaining to Ben Gadd's employment at Western Research and Development Ltd. between 1972 and 1975. File includes copies of the company's monthly staff newsletter, "The Monitor", which Ben Gadd contributed to; technical reports produced by Ben; staff lists; company correspondence; and other related materials.
- Name Access
- Gadd, Ben
- Subject Access
- Employment
- Employees
- Publication
- Administration
- Communications
- Science and technology
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Calgary
- Access Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply - personal information
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply - personal information
- Language
- English
- Category
- Communications
- Science and technology
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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The Wordworks administrative records
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions56084
- Part Of
- Ben Gadd fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of correspondence, invoices, documents from workshops and seminars, job and client records, and other materials pertaining to Ben Gadd's work as a copywriter and editor through his company "The Wordworks".
- Date Range
- 1975-1977
- Reference Code
- M590 / III / D / 56 to 57
- 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 / 56 to 57
- GMD
- Textual record
- Date Range
- 1975-1977
- Physical Description
- 3.5 cm of textual records
- History / Biographical
- Ben Gadd owned and operated his copywriting company "The Wordworks" between 1975 and 1978, taking on freelance writing and editing projects for various individuals and companies during this time.
- Scope & Content
- File consists of correspondence, invoices, documents from workshops and seminars, job and client records, and other materials pertaining to Ben Gadd's work as a copywriter and editor through his company "The Wordworks".
- Name Access
- Gadd, Ben
- Subject Access
- Businesses
- Employment
- Finances
- Administration
- Public events
- Public Speaking
- Communications
- Professional and Personal Life
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Calgary
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply - contains personal information
- Language
- English
- Category
- Communications
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Wordworks contracts - Boeing Manufacturing Company
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions56112
- Part Of
- Ben Gadd fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of correspondence, notes, invoices, layout designs, finished publications and other materials pertaining to two projects which Ben Gadd completed on behalf of Boeing Manufacturing Company. Projects include a four-page brochure about paper recycling, and a flyer advertising private fis…
- Date Range
- 1977
- Reference Code
- M590 / III / D / 83
- 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 / 83
- GMD
- Textual record
- Responsibility
- Produced by Ben Gadd, Boeing Manufacturing Company
- Date Range
- 1977
- Physical Description
- 1 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of correspondence, notes, invoices, layout designs, finished publications and other materials pertaining to two projects which Ben Gadd completed on behalf of Boeing Manufacturing Company. Projects include a four-page brochure about paper recycling, and a flyer advertising private fishing services. The projects were filed through Ben's company, The Wordworks.
- Notes
- Materials in file were identified as "Job #154" and "Job #155" in The Wordworks job records - see file M590/III/D/57
- Name Access
- Gadd, Ben
- Subject Access
- Businesses
- Publication
- Correspondence
- Employment
- Finances
- Manufacturing
- Commerce and industry
- Communications
- Advertising
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Calgary
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Related Material
- M590/III/D/57
- Category
- Commerce and industry
- Communications
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Wordworks contracts - Margaret Parker
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions56089
- Part Of
- Ben Gadd fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of correspondence, notes, publishing quotes and other textual records pertaining to a publication titled "The Joy of Excellence" which Ben Gadd contributed to on behalf of his client, Margaret Parker (President of Kootenay Centre for the Gifted). The project was filed through Ben's co…
- Date Range
- 1975-1976
- Reference Code
- M590 / III / D / 61
- 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 / 61
- GMD
- Textual record
- Date Range
- 1975-1976
- Physical Description
- 2 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of correspondence, notes, publishing quotes and other textual records pertaining to a publication titled "The Joy of Excellence" which Ben Gadd contributed to on behalf of his client, Margaret Parker (President of Kootenay Centre for the Gifted). The project was filed through Ben's copywriting company, The Wordworks.
- Notes
- Materials in file were identified as "Job #113" in The Wordworks job records - see file M590/III/D/57
- Name Access
- Gadd, Ben
- Subject Access
- Businesses
- Publication
- Commerce
- Commercial products
- Communications
- Correspondence
- Finances
- Legal and Financial
- Organizations
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Calgary
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Related Material
- M590/III/D/57
- Category
- Commerce and industry
- Communications
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Wordworks contracts - miscellaneous small projects
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions56111
- Part Of
- Ben Gadd fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of correspondence, contracts, drafts and other materials pertaining to several small publication projects which Ben Gadd edited, designed or otherwise contributed to between 1977 and 1979. Projects in file were completed through Ben's company, The Wordworks.
- Date Range
- 1977-1979
- Reference Code
- M590 / III / D / 88
- 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 / 88
- GMD
- Textual record
- Date Range
- 1977-1979
- Physical Description
- 0.5 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of correspondence, contracts, drafts and other materials pertaining to several small publication projects which Ben Gadd edited, designed or otherwise contributed to between 1977 and 1979. Projects in file were completed through Ben's company, The Wordworks.
- Name Access
- Gadd, Ben
- Subject Access
- Businesses
- Publication
- Employment
- Research
- Advertising
- Communications
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Calgary
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Category
- Communications
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Wordworks contracts - Parks Canada guides' handbook
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions56110
- Part Of
- Ben Gadd fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of correspondence pertaining to editing work on a handbook for interpretive guides, which Ben Gadd completed for Parks Canada in 1978. The project was completed through Ben's company, The Wordworks.
- Date Range
- 1978
- Reference Code
- M590 / III / D / 87
- 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 / D : Other contracts and projects
- Accession Number
- 2021.20
- Reference Code
- M590 / III / D / 87
- Date Range
- 1978
- Physical Description
- 0.2 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of correspondence pertaining to editing work on a handbook for interpretive guides, which Ben Gadd completed for Parks Canada in 1978. The project was completed through Ben's company, The Wordworks.
- Name Access
- Gadd, Ben
- Subject Access
- Businesses
- Publication
- Employment
- Guides
- Guiding
- Education
- Communications
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Calgary
- Banff National Park
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Category
- Education
- Communications
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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