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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
- 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
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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
- 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
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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
- 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
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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
- 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
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Membership Pin
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact103.09.1218
- Date
- c. 1980
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1218
- Description
- A circular metal ACMG pin with their familiar logo of the maple leaf, on top of crossed skis and climbing axe. The maple leaf sits on three coils of climbing rope that surround the logo (three-quarters of the circumference). On the outside rim (left-hand side) starting at the extended end of the ic…
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- Title
- Membership Pin
- Date
- c. 1980
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 2 7/8 cm
- Description
- A circular metal ACMG pin with their familiar logo of the maple leaf, on top of crossed skis and climbing axe. The maple leaf sits on three coils of climbing rope that surround the logo (three-quarters of the circumference). On the outside rim (left-hand side) starting at the extended end of the ice axe and the beginning of the coiled rope are the words “ASSOCIATION OF CANADIAN MOUNTAIN GUIDES” ending at the bottom of skis (right-hand side) and coiled rope; printed on the bottom “MOUNTAIN” and underneath “GUIDE”. On the reverse side at the top there is spike soldered onto the badge with a tie-tack style (spike and clutch closure attachment) pin closure and below that the words “HUGUENIN” and then “SWITZERLAND” underneath.
- Credit
- Gift of Margaret Gmoser, Harvie Heights, 2008
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1218
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Membership Pin
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact103.09.1220
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal; enamel
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1220
- Description
- A Canadian Ski Alliance Association pin; it is rust/red, with black flecks, maple leaf-shaped enamel pin outlined with silver. The centre of the badge has an S-shaped design, could be ski tracks, soldered onto the pin face and the number “25” in silver embossed on the lower part of the S. It may si…
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- Title
- Membership Pin
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal; enamel
- Dimensions
- 2.5 cm
- Description
- A Canadian Ski Alliance Association pin; it is rust/red, with black flecks, maple leaf-shaped enamel pin outlined with silver. The centre of the badge has an S-shaped design, could be ski tracks, soldered onto the pin face and the number “25” in silver embossed on the lower part of the S. It may signify the 25th anniversary of the Ski Alliance. The silver back has a horizontal hinged pin set with a swivel-locking safety catch soldered onto the widest part of the top-half of the maple-leaf shape.
- Subject
- mountains
- climbing
- guiding
- Hans Gmoser
- Credit
- Gift of Margaret Gmoser, Harvie Heights, 2008
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1220
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- Date
- c. 1980
- Material
- metal; enamel
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1219 a,b
- Description
- Two identical mountain guide pins except one is smaller. The smaller one measures 1 7/8 c. in diameter and is 1 cm. high. The circular pins have a centred stylized maple leaf in silver with a red outline and black lettering “ACMG” in the middle. The maple leaf sits on top of a crossed ice axe (lhs)…
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- Title
- Membership Pin
- Date
- c. 1980
- Material
- metal; enamel
- Dimensions
- 3 cm
- Description
- Two identical mountain guide pins except one is smaller. The smaller one measures 1 7/8 c. in diameter and is 1 cm. high. The circular pins have a centred stylized maple leaf in silver with a red outline and black lettering “ACMG” in the middle. The maple leaf sits on top of a crossed ice axe (lhs) and (rhs) a crossed pair of ski tips. The top and bottom of the skis and ice axe meet a coiled rope wound around three times on the outside rim of the pin, on top of which “ASSOCIATION OF CANADIAN MOUNTAIN GUIDES” is printed. The larger pin (a) has a horizontal hinged pin soldered to the top of the back side. This pin has a swivel-locking safety catch. The back of the smaller pin (b) has a tie-tack style clutch closure attachment.
- Credit
- Gift of Margaret Gmoser, Harvie Heights, 2008
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1219 a,b
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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
- 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
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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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
- 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
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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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
- 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
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