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Banff Park geology sheet

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions56002
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of a draft, final copy and related correspondence pertaining to a fact sheet titled "The Geology of Banff National Park", which Ben Gadd produced for Parks Canada in 1980.
Date Range
1980
Reference Code
M590 / III / D / 27
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 / 27
GMD
Textual record
Date Range
1980
Physical Description
0.3 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of a draft, final copy and related correspondence pertaining to a fact sheet titled "The Geology of Banff National Park", which Ben Gadd produced for Parks Canada in 1980.
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Parks
Parks Canada
Government
National parks and reserves
Natural history
Research
Education
Environment
Publication
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff National Park
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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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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Lake Louise writing contract

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55900
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of a formal contract agreement, research materials, invoices, a completed draft and other materials pertaining to a writing project about Lake Louise, which was produced by Ben Gadd on behalf of the Canadian government's Department of Indian Affairs.
Date Range
1979-1980
Reference Code
M590 / III / D / 19
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 / 19
GMD
Textual record
Date Range
1979-1980
Physical Description
2 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of a formal contract agreement, research materials, invoices, a completed draft and other materials pertaining to a writing project about Lake Louise, which was produced by Ben Gadd on behalf of the Canadian government's Department of Indian Affairs.
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Government
Research
Natural history
Environment
Employment
Finances
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Lake Louise
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.

Letters from participants

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions56302
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of letters sent between Ben Gadd and participants of various interpretive programs which he led while working as a Park Naturalist for Parks Canada. File includes thank you letters and drawings from school children, follow-up questions and comments from tour participants, and copies o…
Date Range
1981-1983
Reference Code
M590 / III / B / 50
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 / B : Interpretive guiding
Accession Number
2021.20
Reference Code
M590 / III / B / 50
GMD
Textual record
Date Range
1981-1983
Physical Description
1 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of letters sent between Ben Gadd and participants of various interpretive programs which he led while working as a Park Naturalist for Parks Canada. File includes thank you letters and drawings from school children, follow-up questions and comments from tour participants, and copies of several response letters written by Ben.
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Parks Canada
Government
Guides
Guiding
Environment
Hiking
Recreation
Geology
Natural history
Correspondence
Communications
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Jasper National Park
Language
English
Conservation
Some contents in file consist of fragile tissue paper- handle with caution
Category
Environment
Government
Communications
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Original title used
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Maligne Canyon research, programming

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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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Maligne Lake fact sheet

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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
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Maligne Lake tear-off map

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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
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Mount Edith Cavell on-site exhibit texts

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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
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Park Notebook articles

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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.
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Parks Canada
Government
Environment
Geography
Geology
Wildlife
Natural history
Map
Publication
Newspaper
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Jasper National Park
Jasper
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.

Parks Canada cheque stubs

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55872
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of cheque stubs and employment insurance receipts pertaining to Ben Gadd's employment as a Parks Canada interpreter and Naturalist between 1981 and 1984.
Date Range
1981-1984
Reference Code
M590 / IV / B / 14
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M590
V810
S61
Series
M590 / IV : Legal and financial records
Sous-Fonds
M590
Sub-Series
M590 / IV / B : Financial records
Accession Number
2021.20
Reference Code
M590 / IV / B / 14
GMD
Textual record
Date Range
1981-1984
Physical Description
1 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of cheque stubs and employment insurance receipts pertaining to Ben Gadd's employment as a Parks Canada interpreter and Naturalist between 1981 and 1984.
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Parks Canada
Government
Employment
Environment
National parks and reserves
Natural history
Guides
Guiding
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Jasper
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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