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Blue Lake Centre Nature Trail guidebook

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions56119
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of drafts, notes and correspondence pertaining to a guidebook for the Blue Lake Centre Nature Trail near Hinton, Alberta. Ben Gadd researched, designed and produced the guidebook for the Blue Lake Centre between 1989 and 1990, while working as a freelance consultant.
Date Range
1989-1990
Reference Code
M590 / III / D / 94
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Published 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 / 94
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Responsibility
Produced by Ben Gadd
Date Range
1989-1990
Physical Description
2 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of drafts, notes and correspondence pertaining to a guidebook for the Blue Lake Centre Nature Trail near Hinton, Alberta. Ben Gadd researched, designed and produced the guidebook for the Blue Lake Centre between 1989 and 1990, while working as a freelance consultant.
Subject Access
Research
Publication
Guiding
Map
Trails
Natural history
Education
Environment
Hiking
Sports
Recreation
Skiing
Tourist information
Wildlife
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Hinton
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Environment
Education
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Original title used
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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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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Canadian Hiker's and Backpacker's Handbook - images and illustrations

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions56403
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of four CDs containing 235 image files, 10 text files and one PDF. Content pertains to cartoon illustrations by Lonnie Springer and photographs which were used in Ben Gadd's book, "The Canadian Hiker's and Backpacker's Guide".
Date Range
2004-2007
Reference Code
V810 / II / B / DF - 3 to 6
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Digital image
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M590
V810
S61
Series
V810 / II : Research and publication records
Sous-Fonds
V810
Sub-Series
V810 / II / B : Other publications
Accession Number
2021.20
Reference Code
V810 / II / B / DF - 3 to 6
GMD
Digital image
Responsibility
Some materials produced by Lonnie Springer
Date Range
2004-2007
Physical Description
4 compact discs : 246 digital files
Scope & Content
File consists of four CDs containing 235 image files, 10 text files and one PDF. Content pertains to cartoon illustrations by Lonnie Springer and photographs which were used in Ben Gadd's book, "The Canadian Hiker's and Backpacker's Guide".
Notes
Contents of individual discs in file: V810 / II / B / DF - 3 : "Lonnie's Illustrations" [9 image files] V810 / II / B / DF - 4 : "Lonnie's drawings + photos" [1 PDF] V810 / II / B / DF - 5 : "Book Photos" [191 image files] V810 / II / B / DF - 6 : "Pacific Rim National Park Reserve Parks Canada: West Coast Trail Centennial Media Kit 2007" [35 image files, 10 text files]
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Photography
Publication
Guiding
Environment
Recreation
Hiking
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
British Columbia
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Related Material
M590 / II / B / 61
Category
Environment
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Charlie Hunter fonds

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions222
Part Of
Charlie Hunter fonds
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of selected colour transparencies mainly pertaining to Hunter's world travels, including Africa, 1961, northern India and region, 1967, Norway, 1974, and New Zealand and Australia, date unknown. Also, scenic views of the Canadian Rockies. Selected from total of 1633 slides. Accompa…
Date Range
1965-1975
Reference Code
V292
Description Level
1 / Fonds
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Transparency
Album
Part Of
Charlie Hunter fonds
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Fonds Number
V 292
Sous-Fonds
V 292
Accession Number
1017, 2688, 2016.8594
Reference Code
V292
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Transparency
Album
Date Range
1965-1975
Physical Description
835 photographs : transparencies, print. 1 Photograph Album: ca.211 prints, b&w
History / Biographical
Charlie Hunter, 1888-1982, was a guide and outfitter at Pincher Creek, Banff, Rocky Mountain House and Nordegg, Alberta. Hunter was born in Illinois, USA and came to Pincher Creek in 1904. There he began his career as a guide and outfitter, expanding to the Banff area in 1930s. Hunter travelled extensively throughout the world.
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of selected colour transparencies mainly pertaining to Hunter's world travels, including Africa, 1961, northern India and region, 1967, Norway, 1974, and New Zealand and Australia, date unknown. Also, scenic views of the Canadian Rockies. Selected from total of 1633 slides. Accompanied by one photograph of Kootenai Brown. Also contains one photograph album previously belonging to Charlie Hunter consisting of ca.211 b&w photographs depicting Canadian Rockies tours and packing trips.
Name Access
Hunter, Charlie
Gest, Lillian
Hinman, Caroline
Subject Access
Guiding
Hiking
Pack Train
Horses
Pack trip
Rocky Mountains
Scenery
Trails
Travel
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
British Columbia
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Access Restrictions
No restrictions on access
Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
Language
English
Finding Aid
Finding aids and reference tools: file description
some item lists
Creator
Hunter, Charlie
Title Source
Title based on accession records
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Charlie Hunter Photo Album

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54336
Part Of
Charlie Hunter fonds
Scope & Content
Album contains ca.211 black and white photographs pertaining to backcountry trail rides through the Canadian Rockies (1930s), belonging to guide Charlie Hunter. Individuals in the photographs include Caroline Hinman and Lillian Gest. Images depict tour groups in the Rockies, some portraits of indiv…
Date Range
[ca. 1934 - ca. 1936]
Reference Code
V292 / PD - 1
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Album
Photograph print
Photograph
Part Of
Charlie Hunter fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
V292
Sous-Fonds
V292
Accession Number
2016.8594
Reference Code
V292 / PD - 1
GMD
Album
Photograph print
Photograph
Responsibility
Charlie Hunter
Date Range
[ca. 1934 - ca. 1936]
Physical Description
1 Photograph Album: ca.211 prints, b&w
History / Biographical
Charlie Hunter (1888-1982) of Pincher Creek, Alberta, worked as a guide for Jim Boyce in the 1920s and 1930s, and was especially associated with Caroline Hinman's tours. Don Schoening (1918-2018), Charlie Hunter's nephew, worked as a wrangler for his uncle on Hinman's trail rides in Banff National Park in 1934 and 1936. Schoening also ran the pack trains that carried the building supplies for Skoki Lodge in 1936.
Scope & Content
Album contains ca.211 black and white photographs pertaining to backcountry trail rides through the Canadian Rockies (1930s), belonging to guide Charlie Hunter. Individuals in the photographs include Caroline Hinman and Lillian Gest. Images depict tour groups in the Rockies, some portraits of individuals and various landscape shots (forests, mountain views, etc.)
Notes
No dates or text accompanying images
Name Access
Hunter, Charlie
Gest, Lillian
Hinman, Caroline
Subject Access
Guiding
Hiking
Pack Train
Horses
Pack trip
Scenery
Trails
Travel
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
British Columbia
Language
N/A
Conservation
Pages of album interleaved with acid-free tissue paper to prevent further damage to attached photographs. Use caution when handling as small fragments of paper may fall off of outer binding.
Creator
Charlie Hunter
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Interpretive guiding, etc.

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55999
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of two compact discs photographs pertaining to Ben's work as an interpretive guide in Jasper National Park in 2002 and 2005. First disc is titled "The Strongest Link: Discover, Dream, Design, Deliver, Jasper 2002" and contains 29 digital files, including JPG images and HTML links; sec…
Date Range
2002
2005
Reference Code
V810 / III / B / DF - 1 to 2
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Digital image
Photograph
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M590
V810
S61
Series
V810 / III : Professional records
Sous-Fonds
V810
Sub-Series
V810 / III / B : Interpretive guiding
Accession Number
2021.20
Reference Code
V810 / III / B / DF - 1 to 2
GMD
Digital image
Photograph
Responsibility
Images in DF-2 produced by Jon Shields
Date Range
2002
2005
Physical Description
2 CDs : 92 digital files
Scope & Content
File consists of two compact discs photographs pertaining to Ben's work as an interpretive guide in Jasper National Park in 2002 and 2005. First disc is titled "The Strongest Link: Discover, Dream, Design, Deliver, Jasper 2002" and contains 29 digital files, including JPG images and HTML links; second disc contains 63 image files produced by Jon Shields, pertaining to a guided hike led by Ben Gadd in July 2005.
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Guiding
Recreation
Hiking
Mountains
Environment
Tourism
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Jasper National Park
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Environment
Sports, recreation and leisure
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 photographs photographs taken by Ben Gadd and various participants during hikes which he led between 1990 and 2000, through the Jasper Institute. Images in file were kept for potential use as promotional material for future trips and programs.
Date Range
1990
1993-1994
2000
Reference Code
V810 / III / B / PA - 154 to 162
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Print
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M590
V810
S61
Series
V810 / III : Professional records
Sous-Fonds
V810
Sub-Series
V810 / III / B : Interpretive guiding
Accession Number
2021.20
Reference Code
V810 / III / B / PA - 154 to 162
GMD
Photograph
Print
Date Range
1990
1993-1994
2000
Physical Description
9 photographs : b&w and col. prints ; 20 x 25 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
File consists of photographs photographs taken by Ben Gadd and various participants during hikes which he led between 1990 and 2000, through the Jasper Institute. Images in file were kept for potential use as promotional material for future trips and programs.
Notes
Some items in file are annotated
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Guiding
Hiking
Education
Ecology
Geology
Environment
Promo
Wildlife
Bighorn Sheep
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Jasper National Park
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Education
Environment
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 photographs pertaining to outdoor educational programming and hikes led by Ben Gadd in 1989 and 1990 through the Jasper Institute; and views of the Palisades Center during winter, 1991.
Date Range
1989-1991
Reference Code
V810 / III / B / NA - 1 to 8
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Print
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M590
V810
S61
Series
V810 / III : Professional records
Sous-Fonds
V810
Sub-Series
V810 / III / B : Interpretive guiding
Accession Number
2021.20
Reference Code
V810 / III / B / NA - 1 to 8
GMD
Photograph
Print
Date Range
1989-1991
Physical Description
25 photographs : col. negatives ; 35 mm -- 1 photograph : col. negative ; 25 x 20 cm
Scope & Content
File consists of photographs pertaining to outdoor educational programming and hikes led by Ben Gadd in 1989 and 1990 through the Jasper Institute; and views of the Palisades Center during winter, 1991.
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Guiding
Hiking
Education
Ecology
Geology
Environment
Buildings
Winter
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Jasper National Park
Language
English
Related Material
Corresponding prints are in file V810 / III / B / PA - 105 to 162
Category
Education
Environment
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 photographs pertaining to outdoor educational programming and guided hikes led by Ben Gadd through the Jasper Institute. File includes two accompanying letters sent between Ben and program participants.
Date Range
1994-2001
Reference Code
V810 / III / B / PA - 41 to 66
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Print
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M590
V810
S61
Series
V810 / III : Professional records
Sous-Fonds
V810
Sub-Series
V810 / III / B : Interpretive guiding
Accession Number
2021.20
Reference Code
V810 / III / B / PA - 41 to 66
GMD
Photograph
Print
Date Range
1994-2001
Physical Description
26 photographs : col. prints ; 20 x 25 cm or smaller -- 0.1 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of photographs pertaining to outdoor educational programming and guided hikes led by Ben Gadd through the Jasper Institute. File includes two accompanying letters sent between Ben and program participants.
Notes
Some duplicates removed from file
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Guiding
Hiking
Education
Ecology
Geology
Environment
Recreation
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Jasper National Park
Language
English
Category
Education
Environment
Sports, recreation and leisure
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 photographs from a guided hike led by Ben Gadd through the Jasper Institutein 1999, taken by John Cranston.
Date Range
1999
Reference Code
V810 / III / B / PA - 67 to 104
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Print
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M590
V810
S61
Series
V810 / III : Professional records
Sous-Fonds
V810
Sub-Series
V810 / III / B : Interpretive guiding
Accession Number
2021.20
Reference Code
V810 / III / B / PA - 67 to 104
GMD
Photograph
Print
Responsibility
Images produced by John Cranston, 1999
Date Range
1999
Physical Description
38 photographs : col. prints ; 10 x 15 cm
Scope & Content
File consists of photographs from a guided hike led by Ben Gadd through the Jasper Institutein 1999, taken by John Cranston.
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Guiding
Hiking
Education
Ecology
Geology
Environment
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Jasper National Park
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Education
Environment
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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