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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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Cave-guiding permits

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions56049
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of a commercial guiding permit granted to Ben Gadd by the Government of Alberta and corresponding invoice; an incomplete guiding insurance form; and a cost/benefit breakdown for Ben's tours in Cadomin Cave.
Date Range
2003-2004
Reference Code
M590 / III / B / 42
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 / 42
GMD
Textual record
Government record
Date Range
2003-2004
Physical Description
0.3 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of a commercial guiding permit granted to Ben Gadd by the Government of Alberta and corresponding invoice; an incomplete guiding insurance form; and a cost/benefit breakdown for Ben's tours in Cadomin Cave.
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Guides
Guiding
Environment
Communications
Government
Finances
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Jasper
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Environment
Communications
Title Source
Original title used
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Guide's Guide contracts, payment

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions56008
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of one contract and an accompanying list of contract requirements, pertaining to the production of one travel guide titled "Guide's Guide to Jasper National Park" by Ben Gadd on behalf of the Ministry of Canadian Heritage, 1997-1998; and invoices for Ben's work on two publications tit…
Date Range
1981
1997-1998
Reference Code
M590 / III / D / 34
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 / 34
GMD
Textual record
Government record
Date Range
1981
1997-1998
Physical Description
0.2 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of one contract and an accompanying list of contract requirements, pertaining to the production of one travel guide titled "Guide's Guide to Jasper National Park" by Ben Gadd on behalf of the Ministry of Canadian Heritage, 1997-1998; and invoices for Ben's work on two publications titled "Guide's Guide to Jasper National Park" and "Teacher's Guide to Jasper National Park" which he produced for the Canadian government in 1981.
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Parks
National parks and reserves
Finances
Government
Guiding
Guides
Education
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Jasper National Park
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Environment
Government
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Maligne Canyon research, programming

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions56297
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of documents pertaining to Maligne Canyon programming and research which Ben Gadd produced or collected while working as a Park Naturalist for Parks Canada in 1982. File includes memos sent between Ben and Parks Canada staff pertaining to a proposed cave excavation project in Maligne …
Date Range
1982
Reference Code
M590 / III / B / 47
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 / 47
GMD
Textual record
Government record
Responsibility
Parks Canada, Ben Gadd
Date Range
1982
Physical Description
0.5 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of documents pertaining to Maligne Canyon programming and research which Ben Gadd produced or collected while working as a Park Naturalist for Parks Canada in 1982. File includes memos sent between Ben and Parks Canada staff pertaining to a proposed cave excavation project in Maligne Canyon; and "Dr. Geo" quizzes about Maligne Canyon which Ben produced as interpretive content.
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Parks Canada
Guiding
Natural history
Geology
Geological formation
Government
Research
Environment
Education
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Jasper National Park
Maligne Canyon
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Education
Environment
Government
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Professional correspondence, memos

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions56305
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of letters and memos sent between Ben Gadd and various individuals during Ben's employment as a Park Naturalist between 1981 and 1983. File includes letters from other Parks Canada staff, academic researchers, and others; memos sent by Ben providing updates on his work and requesting …
Date Range
1981-1983
Reference Code
M590 / III / B / 53
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 / 53
GMD
Textual record
Government record
Date Range
1981-1983
Physical Description
0.5 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of letters and memos sent between Ben Gadd and various individuals during Ben's employment as a Park Naturalist between 1981 and 1983. File includes letters from other Parks Canada staff, academic researchers, and others; memos sent by Ben providing updates on his work and requesting changes to uniform protocol; and a letter from the National Geographic Society thanking Ben for his help with their film project, titled "Weathering and Erosion".
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Parks Canada
Government
Guides
Guiding
Correspondence
Communications
National parks and reserves
Sports
Climbing
Publication
Research
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Jasper National Park
Jasper
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Conservation
One letter with attached photograph and ink annotations stored in mylar
Category
Government
Communications
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Requests for supplies

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions56307
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of supply requests submitted to the Parks Canada Interpretive Services department by Ben Gadd. Requested materials include office supplies, photographic film and a cabinet for graphics equipment.
Date Range
1981-1982
Reference Code
M590 / III / B / 55
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 / 55
GMD
Textual record
Government record
Date Range
1981-1982
Physical Description
0.2 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of supply requests submitted to the Parks Canada Interpretive Services department by Ben Gadd. Requested materials include office supplies, photographic film and a cabinet for graphics equipment.
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Parks Canada
Government
Guides
Guiding
Correspondence
Communications
Employment
Employees
Finances
Commerce
Commercial products
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Jasper National Park
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Government
Communications
Commerce and industry
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Seasonal interpreter records

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions56308
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of collected notes, letters, surveys, checklists, reports, staff lists and other material pertaining to Ben Gadd's work as a Park Naturalist for Parks Canada Interpretive Services between 1981 and 1984.
Date Range
1981-1984
Reference Code
M590 / III / B / 57 to 58
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 / 57 to 58
GMD
Textual record
Government record
Date Range
1981-1984
Physical Description
4 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of collected notes, letters, surveys, checklists, reports, staff lists and other material pertaining to Ben Gadd's work as a Park Naturalist for Parks Canada Interpretive Services between 1981 and 1984.
Notes
File is arranged by date in two folders: M590 / III / B / 57 : Interpreter records, 1981 M590 / III / B / 58 : Interpreter records, 1982-1984
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Parks Canada
Government
Guides
Guiding
Correspondence
Communications
Employment
Employees
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Jasper National Park
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Government
Communications
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Seasonal reports and evaluations

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions56306
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of seasonal reports completed by Ben Gadd and performance assessments completed by Parks Canada Interpretive Services staff pertaining to Ben's work as a Park Naturalist between 1981 and 1983.
Date Range
1981-1983
Reference Code
M590 / III / B / 54
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 / 54
GMD
Textual record
Government record
Responsibility
Parks Canada, Ben Gadd
Date Range
1981-1983
Physical Description
1 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of seasonal reports completed by Ben Gadd and performance assessments completed by Parks Canada Interpretive Services staff pertaining to Ben's work as a Park Naturalist between 1981 and 1983.
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Parks Canada
Government
Guides
Guiding
Correspondence
Communications
National parks and reserves
Employment
Employees
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Jasper National Park
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Government
Communications
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of documents pertaining to Ben Gadd's work as a consultant for a project involving the creation of interpretive signs and structures for several locations in William A. Switzer Provincial Park. File includes specification manuals for the project; a contract between Ben Gadd and the Mi…
Date Range
1995-1996
Reference Code
M590 / III / D / 48 to 52
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Published 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 / 48 to 52
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Government record
Date Range
1995-1996
Physical Description
9 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of documents pertaining to Ben Gadd's work as a consultant for a project involving the creation of interpretive signs and structures for several locations in William A. Switzer Provincial Park. File includes specification manuals for the project; a contract between Ben Gadd and the Minister of Environmental Protection, Government of Alberta; a project proposal; complete textual drafts; research materials, notes and sketches; and other related material.
Notes
Contents of individual folders in file: M590 / III / D / 48 : Project specification manual, consulting contract agreement, project proposal M590 / III / D / 49 : Text drafts, sample illustrations and complete designs M590 / III / D / 50 : Correspondence, notes, reference materials, 1995/96 edition of "William A. Switzer Provincial Park Times" newsletter M590 / III / D / 51 : Text corrections for existing signage; bound notes from a Jasper field trip, titled "Geomorphology of Jarvis Lake Valley" M590 / III / D / 52 : one bound volume [reference material] titled "Mountain Trails: The Story of an Alberta Forest Ranger, 1920-1942" by Jack Glen
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Glen, Jack
Subject Access
Research
Publication
Guiding
Tourist information
Trails
Trail guides
Tourism
Education
Employment
Environment
Government
Recreation
Hiking
Conservation
Wildlife
Geology
Natural history
Provincial parks and reserves
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
William A. Switzer Provincial Park
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Related Material
V810/III/D/PA-181 to 215
V810/III/D/NA-54 to 75
Category
Education
Environment
Government
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Original title used
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Volunteer interpretive work

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions56298
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of documents pertaining to Ben Gadd's work as a volunteer for Parks Canada during winter seasons between 1981 and 1983. File includes a Certificate of Appreciation presented to Ben in honour of his volunteering work in 1983.
Date Range
1981-1983
Reference Code
M590 / III / B / 48
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 / 48
GMD
Textual record
Government record
Date Range
1981-1983
Physical Description
0.5 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of documents pertaining to Ben Gadd's work as a volunteer for Parks Canada during winter seasons between 1981 and 1983. File includes a Certificate of Appreciation presented to Ben in honour of his volunteering work in 1983.
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Parks Canada
Guiding
Government
Research
Environment
Correspondence
Volunteering
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Jasper National Park
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Environment
Government
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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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