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Snaring Karst project

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions56082
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of textual records pertaining to a report produced by Ben Gadd summarizing recent field work and geological findings near Snaring Karst in Jasper National Park. File includes research notes, correspondence, annotated maps and other research materials, and full drafts of Ben's report. …
Date Range
1983
Reference Code
M590 / III / A / 18 to 21
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 / A : Parks Canada records
Accession Number
2021.20
Reference Code
M590 / III / A / 18 to 21
GMD
Textual record
Responsibility
Some materials produced by Ben Gadd
Date Range
1983
Physical Description
5 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of textual records pertaining to a report produced by Ben Gadd summarizing recent field work and geological findings near Snaring Karst in Jasper National Park. File includes research notes, correspondence, annotated maps and other research materials, and full drafts of Ben's report. Research and final report were produced as part of Ben's work as a Seasonal Naturalist for Parks Canada in 1983.
Notes
File consists of four folders: M590 / III / A / 18 : Correspondence and agreements M590 / III / A / 19 : Notes, illustrations, reference materials M590 / III / A / 20 to 21 : Report drafts
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Parks Canada
Government
Research
Geology
Geological formation
Natural history
Environment
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Jasper National Park
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Related Material
V810/III/A/PA-1 to 11
V810/III/A/NA-1 to 3
Category
Environment
Government
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Mount Edith Cavell on-site exhibit texts

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions56079
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of informational text which was produced by Ben Gadd during his employment with Parks Canada as a Seasonal Naturalist, for use in the creation of interpretive signs about Mount Edith Cavell.
Date Range
1982
Reference Code
M590 / III / A / 17
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 / A : Parks Canada records
Accession Number
2021.20
Reference Code
M590 / III / A / 17
GMD
Textual record
Responsibility
Produced by Ben Gadd
Date Range
1982
Physical Description
0.2 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of informational text which was produced by Ben Gadd during his employment with Parks Canada as a Seasonal Naturalist, for use in the creation of interpretive signs about Mount Edith Cavell.
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Parks Canada
Government
Environment
Employment
Mountains
Geology
Natural history
Flowers
Tourism
Tourist information
Publication
Education
Research
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Jasper National Park
Mount Edith Cavell
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Environment
Government
Education
Title Source
Original title used
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

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

Personal Interest Files - "Marmot Basin Expansion" to "Palisades Centre"

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55809
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of personal interest materials, including newspaper clippings, research articles, loose notes, and other textual records collected by Ben Gadd. Materials are arranged alphabetically by subject title.
Date Range
[ca.1980-2015]
Reference Code
M590 / I / C / 101 to 119
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Newspaper clipping
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M590
V810
S61
Series
M590 / I : Personal records
Sous-Fonds
M590
Sub-Series
M590 / I / C : Personal Interest Files
Accession Number
2021.20
Reference Code
M590 / I / C / 101 to 119
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Newspaper clipping
Responsibility
Compiled by Ben Gadd
Date Range
[ca.1980-2015]
Physical Description
12 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of personal interest materials, including newspaper clippings, research articles, loose notes, and other textual records collected by Ben Gadd. Materials are arranged alphabetically by subject title.
Notes
Contents of individual folders in file: M590 / I / C / 101 : Marmot Basin Expansion M590 / I / C / 102 : Military M590 / I / C / 103 : Mining M590 / I / C / 104 : Mission Statement, Policy M590 / I / C / 105 : MLAs, MPs M590 / I / C / 106 : Pat Morrow M590 / I / C / 107 : Mountain Biking, New Jasper Trails Project M590 / I / C / 108 : Mumm Creek M590 / I / C / 109 : Nakimu Cave M590 / I / C / 110 : National Party M590 / I / C / 111 : National Parks M590 / I / C / 112 : Natural Areas, Special Places 2000 M590 / I / C / 113 : Natural History Tours M590 / I / C / 114 : Northern River Basins Study M590 / I / C / 115 : Oldman Dam M590 / I / C / 16 : Park Link M590 / I / C / 117 : Parks for Tomorrow M590 / I / C / 118 to 119 : Palisades Centre [Files 1 and 2 of 4]
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Sports and recreation
Bicycles
National parks and reserves
Tourism
Travel
Environment
Natural history
Natural resources
Oil
Landscapes
Conservation
Military
Government
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Marmot Basin
Nakimu Caves
Mumm Creek
Jasper National Park
Glacier National Park
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Environment
Natural resources
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Original title used
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Interpretive guiding, 1984 to 1992

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55819
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of notes, correspondence, pamphlets and other textual records pertaining to Ben Gadd's career as an interpretive guide and naturalist in the Canadian Rockies. File includes documents pertaining to Ben's work as an employee of Parks Canada (1984-1987) and as an independent guide (1987 …
Date Range
1984-1992
Reference Code
M590 / III / B / 1 to 7
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M590
S61
V810
Series
M590 / III : Professional records
Sous-Fonds
M590
Sub-Series
M590 / III / B : Interpretive guiding
Accession Number
2021.20
Reference Code
M590 / III / B / 1 to 7
GMD
Textual record
Date Range
1984-1992
Physical Description
14 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of notes, correspondence, pamphlets and other textual records pertaining to Ben Gadd's career as an interpretive guide and naturalist in the Canadian Rockies. File includes documents pertaining to Ben's work as an employee of Parks Canada (1984-1987) and as an independent guide (1987 onwards).
Notes
File folders are arranged chronologically: M590 / III / B / 1 : "Interp. guiding 1987 and earlier" M590 / III / B / 2 : "Interp. guiding, etc." [1988] M590 / III / B / 3 : "Interp. guiding, etc." [1989] M590 / III / B / 4 and 5 : "Interp. guiding, etc." [1990, files 1 and 2] M590 / III / B / 6 : "Interp. guiding, etc." [1991] M590 / III / B / 7 : "Interp. guiding, etc." [1992]
Storage Range
File box M590 / III / B / 1 to 7
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Parks Canada
Guides
Guiding
Natural history
National parks and reserves
Tourism
Trail guides
Public Speaking
Education
Employment
Government
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Jasper
Jasper National Park
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Education
Environment
Government
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Content Details
Original titles of folders annotated by Ben Gadd have been preserved - see "Notes"
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Maligne Canyon exhibit project

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55879
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of correspondence, one text draft and one contract pertaining to Ben Gadd's work as an interpretive consultant for a Maligne Canyon exhibit project.
Date Range
2003-2004
Reference Code
M590 / III / A / 8
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 / A : Parks Canada records
Accession Number
2021.20
Reference Code
M590 / III / A / 8
GMD
Textual record
Date Range
2003-2004
Physical Description
0.5 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of correspondence, one text draft and one contract pertaining to Ben Gadd's work as an interpretive consultant for a Maligne Canyon exhibit project.
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Parks Canada
Employment
Government
Research
Education
Environment
Natural history
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Maligne Canyon
Jasper National Park
Reproduction Restrictions
Copyright restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Environment
Education
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.

GeoVista brochures project

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55881
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of documents pertaining to Ben Gadd's involvement in the creation of "GeoVista" downloadable brochures for areas of Jasper National Park, which were published by the Canadian Federation of Earth Sciences in 2011. File includes correspondence between Ben and other individuals involved …
Date Range
2010-2011
Reference Code
M590 / III / D / 2
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 / 2
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Date Range
2010-2011
Physical Description
0.2 cm of textual records
History / Biographical
From the Canadian Federation of Earth and Space Sciences website: "GeoVistas are downloadable brochures that explain iconic views in Canadian parks. They are site-specific vignettes that combine engaging descriptions of geological features in the landscape with information on how they have influenced climate, ecology and culture. Precise GPS coordinates allow you to reach these accessible sites."
Scope & Content
File consists of documents pertaining to Ben Gadd's involvement in the creation of "GeoVista" downloadable brochures for areas of Jasper National Park, which were published by the Canadian Federation of Earth Sciences in 2011. File includes correspondence between Ben and other individuals involved with the project; drafts of written material and excerpts from brochures, including images; a Canadian Geological Foundation grant application form; handwritten notes; and other related materials.
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
National parks and reserves
Publication
Research
Geography
Natural history
Tourism
Travel
Geology
Science and technology
Education
Organizations
Government
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Jasper National Park
Reproduction Restrictions
Copyright restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Exploration, discovery and travel
Education
Environment
Science and technology
Biographical Source Notes
http://earthsciencescanada.com/geovista/
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.

Ancient Alberta edited manuscript

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions56009
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of one manuscript of a publication titled "In Search of Ancient Alberta" by Barbara Huck and Doug Whiteway, with edits and corrections by Ben and Cia Gadd. File also includes a letter sent to the Gadds from Barbara Huck, thanking them for their help.
Date Range
1997-1998
Reference Code
M590 / III / D / 35
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 / 35
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Date Range
1997-1998
Physical Description
1.5 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of one manuscript of a publication titled "In Search of Ancient Alberta" by Barbara Huck and Doug Whiteway, with edits and corrections by Ben and Cia Gadd. File also includes a letter sent to the Gadds from Barbara Huck, thanking them for their help.
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Gadd, Cia
Subject Access
Natural history
Research
Environment
Publication
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Jasper National Park
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Environment
Government
Title Source
Original title used
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Maligne Lake fact sheet

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions56072
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of documents pertaining to a fact sheet about Maligne Lake which Ben Gadd produced for Parks Canada while working as a Seasonal Naturalist in Jasper. File includes cropped sections of a map depicting Maligne Lake and surrounding areas; research and planning notes written by Ben; a pro…
Date Range
[ca.1980-1984]
Reference Code
M590 / III / A / 9
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 : Professional records
Sous-Fonds
M590
Sub-Series
M590 / III / A : Parks Canada records
Accession Number
2021.20
Reference Code
M590 / III / A / 9
GMD
Textual record
Map
Responsibility
Produced by Ben Gadd
Date Range
[ca.1980-1984]
Physical Description
0.2 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of documents pertaining to a fact sheet about Maligne Lake which Ben Gadd produced for Parks Canada while working as a Seasonal Naturalist in Jasper. File includes cropped sections of a map depicting Maligne Lake and surrounding areas; research and planning notes written by Ben; a prospectus/summary of the project; and a scanned paper copy of film strips depicting images of Maligne Lake.
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Parks Canada
Government
Environment
Landscape
Geography
Geological formation
Geology
Natural history
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Maligne Lake
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.

Maligne Lake tear-off map

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions56073
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of documents pertaining to the creation of a tear-off map of Maligne Lake, which Ben Gadd produced for Parks Canada while working as a Seasonal Naturalist in Jasper. File includes a project proposal, textual drafts, visual layout samples, correspondence, invoices and other related mat…
Date Range
[ca.1980-1984]
Reference Code
M590 / III / A / 10
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 : Professional records
Sous-Fonds
M590
Sub-Series
M590 / III / A : Parks Canada records
Accession Number
2021.20
Reference Code
M590 / III / A / 10
GMD
Textual record
Map
Responsibility
Produced by Ben Gadd
Date Range
[ca.1980-1984]
Physical Description
1 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of documents pertaining to the creation of a tear-off map of Maligne Lake, which Ben Gadd produced for Parks Canada while working as a Seasonal Naturalist in Jasper. File includes a project proposal, textual drafts, visual layout samples, correspondence, invoices and other related materials.
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Parks Canada
Government
Environment
Geography
Geology
Natural history
Map
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Maligne Lake
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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