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David and Rose Scollard project

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions56015

Part Of: Ben Gadd fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of Sample copies of a map which Ben Gadd produced and sent to David and Rose Scollard for use in their book, "No Man's Land", and related correspondence. Map pertains to battle sites in France during the First World War.

Date Range: 1980-1981

Reference Code: M590 / III / D / 41

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 / 41

GMD: Textual record

Date Range: 1980-1981

Physical Description: 0.2 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of Sample copies of a map which Ben Gadd produced and sent to David and Rose Scollard for use in their book, "No Man's Land", and related correspondence. Map pertains to battle sites in France during the First World War.

Name Access: Gadd, Ben

Subject Access: Research; Publication; Geography; History; Correspondence; Map; War; World War I

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Jasper; England; France

Reproduction Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Language: English

Title Source: Original title used

Processing Status: Processed

This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Jasper National Park geology book project

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55814

Part Of: Ben Gadd fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of notes, correspondence and invoices pertaining to the creation and publication of a guidebook titled "Of Rocks, Mountains and Jasper" by Dr. Chris Yorath and Ben Gadd. Includes correspondence and invoices regarding copyright permissions and payment for the use of 35 original photogr…

Date Range: 1993-1995

Reference Code: M590 / II / B / 25

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 / 25

GMD: Textual record

Responsibility: Produced by Ben Gadd and Chris Yorath

Date Range: 1993-1995

Physical Description: 2 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of notes, correspondence and invoices pertaining to the creation and publication of a guidebook titled "Of Rocks, Mountains and Jasper" by Dr. Chris Yorath and Ben Gadd. Includes correspondence and invoices regarding copyright permissions and payment for the use of 35 original photographs by Ben Gadd; drafts of maps and illustrations used in the book; and other related content.

Name Access: Gadd, Ben; Yorath, Chris

Subject Access: Research; Publication; Geology; Geography; Map; National parks and reserves; Natural history; Environment; Finances; Travel; Tourism; Tourist information

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Jasper; Jasper National Park

Reproduction Restrictions: Copyright restrictions may apply

Language: English

Category: Environment; Exploration, discovery and travel

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Jasper Trails Project - map publishers

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions56241

Part Of: Ben Gadd fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of correspondence sent between Ben Gadd and various map publishing companies, and samples of previously published maps and travel guides. Correspondence pertains to the production of trail maps which were designed by the Friends of Jasper National Park and Parks Canada as part of the …

Date Range: 1994; 1996-1997

Reference Code: M590 / III / D / 114

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record; Published record; Map

Part Of: Ben Gadd fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M590; V810; S61

Series: M590 / III : Published records

Sous-Fonds: M590

Sub-Series: M590 / III / D : Other contracts and projects

Accession Number: 2021.20

Reference Code: M590 / III / D / 114

GMD: Textual record; Published record; Map

Date Range: 1994; 1996-1997

Physical Description: 0.5 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of correspondence sent between Ben Gadd and various map publishing companies, and samples of previously published maps and travel guides. Correspondence pertains to the production of trail maps which were designed by the Friends of Jasper National Park and Parks Canada as part of the Jasper Trails Project.

Name Access: Gadd, Ben

Subject Access: Organization; Trails; Map; Environment; Geography; Parks Canada; Government; Tourist information; Publication; Businesses

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Jasper; Jasper National Park

Reproduction Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Language: English

Category: Environment; Government

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Jasper Trails Project - printed trail maps

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions56152

Part Of: Ben Gadd fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of printed drafts of trail maps depicting regions near Pyramid Bench, Maligne Canyon, Wabasso Lake and Miette River; and quotes from three printing companies in Alberta. Materials pertain to the updating of trail signage and interpretive information through the Jasper Trails Project.

Date Range: 1997-1998

Reference Code: M590 / III / D / 106

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record; Map

Part Of: Ben Gadd fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M590; V810; S61

Series: M590 / III : Published records

Sous-Fonds: M590

Sub-Series: M590 / III / D : Other contracts and projects

Accession Number: 2021.20

Reference Code: M590 / III / D / 106

GMD: Textual record; Map

Date Range: 1997-1998

Physical Description: 0.2 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of printed drafts of trail maps depicting regions near Pyramid Bench, Maligne Canyon, Wabasso Lake and Miette River; and quotes from three printing companies in Alberta. Materials pertain to the updating of trail signage and interpretive information through the Jasper Trails Project.

Subject Access: Organization; Trails; Research; Map; Environment; Hiking; Recreation; Geography; Parks Canada; Government

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Jasper; Jasper National Park; Edmonton

Reproduction Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Language: English

Category: Environment; Sports, recreation and leisure; Government

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Jasper Trails Project - sign location maps

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions56154

Part Of: Ben Gadd fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of maps showing the locations of interpretive signs which were updated and installed as part of the Jasper Trails Project. File includes film positive copies of maps, and related notes and correspondence.

Date Range: 1995; 1997

Reference Code: M590 / III / D / 107

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record; Map

Part Of: Ben Gadd fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M590; V810; S61

Series: M590 / III : Published records

Sous-Fonds: M590

Sub-Series: M590 / III / D : Other contracts and projects

Accession Number: 2021.20

Reference Code: M590 / III / D / 107

GMD: Textual record; Map

Date Range: 1995; 1997

Physical Description: 1 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of maps showing the locations of interpretive signs which were updated and installed as part of the Jasper Trails Project. File includes film positive copies of maps, and related notes and correspondence.

Subject Access: Organization; Trails; Research; Map; Environment; Hiking; Recreation; Geography; Parks Canada; Government

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Jasper; Jasper National Park

Reproduction Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Language: English

Category: Environment; Sports, recreation and leisure; Government

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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

This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Park Notebook articles

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions56074

Part Of: Ben Gadd fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of research notes, drafts and published copies of articles which Ben Gadd wrote for the "Park Notebook" column in the Jasper Booster newspaper while working for Parks Canada between 1981 and 1984; and notes related to an interpretive teaching guide for Jasper National Park.

Date Range: 1981-1984

Reference Code: M590 / III / A / 11

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record; Newspaper clipping

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 / 11

GMD: Textual record; Newspaper clipping

Responsibility: Produced by Ben Gadd, Jasper Booster

Date Range: 1981-1984

Physical Description: 0.7 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of research notes, drafts and published copies of articles which Ben Gadd wrote for the "Park Notebook" column in the Jasper Booster newspaper while working for Parks Canada between 1981 and 1984; and notes related to an interpretive teaching guide for Jasper National Park.