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Park warden journals [3/3]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54989
- Part Of
- Bo Holroyd fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of journals which present Bo Holroyd's personal record of daily work activities as park warden at Waterton Lakes National Park, 1920 to 1929. Significant observations on ungulate populations, game, wildlife management, warden service duties, and programs and human activity in the park…
- Date Range
- 1940-1947
- Reference Code
- M495 / 20 to 27
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Diary
- Government record
- Textual record
1 image
8 Electronic Resources
- Part Of
- Bo Holroyd fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M495
- Series
- I. Park warden series
- Sous-Fonds
- M495
- Accession Number
- 4011
- Reference Code
- M495 / 20 to 27
- Date Range
- 1940-1947
- Physical Description
- 15.5 cm of textual records (7 volumes ; 17.5 x 21.5 cm)
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description.
- Scope & Content
- File consists of journals which present Bo Holroyd's personal record of daily work activities as park warden at Waterton Lakes National Park, 1920 to 1929. Significant observations on ungulate populations, game, wildlife management, warden service duties, and programs and human activity in the park are included. File is 3/3
- Name Access
- Holroyd, Bo
- Subject Access
- Animals
- Bighorn Sheep
- Boats
- Bridges
- Buildings and facilities
- Cabins and shelters
- Camps
- Conservation
- Dairies
- Ecology
- Environment and Nature
- Forestry
- Parks
- Parks Canada
- Records
- Trail making
- Trails
- Warden cabins
- Wardens
- Wildlife
- Geographic Access
- Waterton
- Waterton National Park
- Alberta
- Canada
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Blank pages not scanned
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Content Details
- LIST OF SUBJECTS :
- * Correspondence
- * Stores inventories
- * Fire equipment inventories
- * Report preparation
- * Horse purchases
- * Warden diary review
- * Town fire brigade instruction
- * Patrols
- * Trail and telephone line inspections
- * Timber cruising
- * Phone line repair
- * Financial estimation
- * Fire hazard inspection of townsite buildings
- * Sending water and milk samples for testing
- * Timber cutting operations review
- * Timber scaling
- * Haying supervision at Park farm
- * Phone line construction
- * Trail crew supervision
- * Inspections of trails, phone lines, cabins with Superintendent
- * Horse vaccinations
- * Measurement and photographing of cabins and outbuildings
- * Shipping hides to National Museum
- * Hiring blacksmith
- * Court duty
- * Wildlife management and control
- * Trainee supervision
- Processing Status
- Processed
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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
- 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
- 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
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Phantom parks : the struggle to save Canada's national parks
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue11674
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2000
- Author
- Searle, Rick
- Publisher
- Toronto : Key Porter Books
- Call Number
- 13.111 Se1p
- Author
- Searle, Rick
- Publisher
- Toronto : Key Porter Books
- Published Date
- 2000
- Physical Description
- 262 p
- Series
- Henderson Book series no. 29
- Subjects
- Banff Bow Valley Study
- Conservation
- Development
- Ecology
- Parks Canada
- Tourism
- Wildlife management
- Notes
- Includes bibliographic references and index
- ISBN
- 1-55263-160-5
- Accession Number
- 33500n-02-08-01
- Call Number
- 13.111 Se1p
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Plight of the Whitebark Pine
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19818
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Published Date
- May 2019
- Author
- Los, Fraser
- Publisher
- Crowfoot Media
- Call Number
- P
1 website
- Author
- Los, Fraser
- Publisher
- Crowfoot Media
- Published Date
- May 2019
- Physical Description
- p.22-23
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Abstract
- Pertains to a collaborative project with Parks Canada as part of a country-wide Conservation and and Restoration program to create white pine blister rust resistant Whitebark Pines to replant in their natural ranges in Glacier National Park and Mount Revelstoke National Park.
- Notes
- In Canadian Rockies Annual, vol.04, May 2019
- Call Number
- P
- Collection
- Archives Library
- URL Notes
- Website for Crowfoot Media - publishers of Canadian Rockies Annual
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Protecting the wild : parks and wilderness, the foundation for conservation
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15210
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Washington : Island Press
- Call Number
- 04 P94w
- 04 P94w Copy 2
- Responsibility
- George Wuerthner, Eileen Crist, and Tom Butler
- Publisher
- Washington : Island Press
- Published Date
- 2015
- Physical Description
- xxvii, 362 pages, maps
- Subjects
- Animals
- Conservation
- Parks Canada
- Wilderness
- Notes
- "Nature Needs (at least) Half : A Necessary New Agenda for Protected Areas" by Harvey Locke
- "Bolder Thinking for Conservation" Reed F. Noss et al.
- "What is the Future of Conservation?" Daniel F. Doak et al.
- "Protected Areas are Necessary for Conservation" Anthony R.E. Sinclair
- "Yellowstone to Yukon : Global Conservation Innovations Through the Years" Harvey Locke and Karsten Heuer
- "Rewilding Our Hearts : Making a Personal Commitment to Animals and their Homes" Marc Bekoff
- "The Humbling Power of Wilderness" Spencer R. Phillips
- ISBN
- 9781610915489
- Accession Number
- 2016.8620
- Call Number
- 04 P94w
- 04 P94w Copy 2
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Rocky times for Banff
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15341
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Published Date
- 1995
- Author
- Krakauer, Jon
- Publisher
- In National Geographic, Vol.188, No.1, July 1995
- Call Number
- P
- Author
- Krakauer, Jon
- Responsibility
- Jon Krakauer
- Photographs by Ramond Gehman
- Publisher
- In National Geographic, Vol.188, No.1, July 1995
- Published Date
- 1995
- Physical Description
- p.46-69
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Subjects
- Banff National Park
- Banff Springs Hotel
- Bow Valley
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Conservation
- Engler, Bruno
- Lake Louise
- Parks Canada
- Tourism
- Wildlife
- Call Number
- P
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Voices of the upper Bow
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14423
- Medium
- Library - Sound recording
- Published Date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Banff, Alberta : Park Radio
- Call Number
- 04 V6 SR
- Responsibility
- audio production Allan Seal ; script and interviews Laurie Dawson ; music Andrew Ibanez
- Publisher
- Banff, Alberta : Park Radio
- Published Date
- 2007
- Physical Description
- 1 audio disc : digital, stereo ; 12 cm + 1 booklet
- Medium
- Library - Sound recording
- Subjects
- Banff Centre
- Bow River
- Conservation
- Hydrology
- Parks Canada
- Town of Banff
- Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
- Notes
- Contains spoken word and performed music audio
- Accession Number
- 7856
- Call Number
- 04 V6 SR
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Warden Scrapbook #1
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions14048
- Part Of
- Ulysses LaCasse fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of a scrapbook of photographs of warden activities, including wolf management; group warden portraits; Castle Mountain area; Joe Smith of Silver City; burled trees; LaCasse family members, including grandchildren; and Ulysses LaCasse, ca.1937-1960. Also includes memos sent between Ul…
- Date Range
- 1946-1947
- Reference Code
- M90 / 8 / 1
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Scrapbook
1 image
1 Electronic Resource
- Part Of
- Ulysses LaCasse fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M90 / V340
- Sous-Fonds
- M90
- Sub-Series
- II / A Personal / professional series : Scrapbooks
- Accession Number
- 617
- Reference Code
- M90 / 8 / 1
- GMD
- Scrapbook
- Date Range
- 1946-1947
- Physical Description
- 1 textual record (1 v.)
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description.
- Scope & Content
- File consists of a scrapbook of photographs of warden activities, including wolf management; group warden portraits; Castle Mountain area; Joe Smith of Silver City; burled trees; LaCasse family members, including grandchildren; and Ulysses LaCasse, ca.1937-1960. Also includes memos sent between Ulysses LaCasse and K.B. Mitchell, Chief Park Warden and photographs taken by Nicholas Morant.
- Name Access
- LaCasse, Ulysses
- Mitchell, K.B.
- Morant, Nicholas (Nick)
- Subject Access
- Animal Paddock
- Banff Zoo
- Bears
- Castle Mountain
- Conservation
- Ecology
- Environment and Nature
- Family and personal life
- Guides
- National parks and reserves
- Parks Canada
- Wardens
- Wildlife
- Wolves
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Lake Louise
- Johnston Canyon
- Bow Valley
- Castle Mountain
- Banff National Park
- Alberta
- Canada
- Language
- English
- Creator
- LaCasse, Ulysses
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file. #1 written on cover
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Wardens in arms
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue13745
- Author
- Struzik, Ed
- Responsibility
- story and photography by Ed Struzik
- Physical Description
- p.50-61 : ill., map
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Notes
- In Canadian Geographic, vol. 129, no. 4 (July / August 2009). Article examines the history of the warden service and the radical changes implemented to the force in November 2008
- Call Number
- P
- Collection
- Archives Library
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