topic:"Research" found 8 records - Research Collections - Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies

Scope & Content: File consists of published research material collected by Ben Gadd pertaining to stratigraphy and fossils. File includes one print photograph depicting a fossil found near Mt. Stephen, British Columbia [in folder M590/II/A/27] and one print depicting a geological feature in Jasper National Park.

Date Range: [1980-2012]

Reference Code: M590 / II / A / 27 to 31

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record; Published record; Photograph; Print

Part Of: Ben Gadd fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M590; V810; S61

Series: M590 / II : Research and publication records

Sous-Fonds: M590

Sub-Series: M590 / II / A : Handbook of the Canadian Rockies

Accession Number: 2021.20

Reference Code: M590 / II / A / 27 to 31

GMD: Textual record; Published record; Photograph; Print

Responsibility: Photographs produced by Christian W. Gronau of Whaletown, B.C. and Ron Kratochvil

Date Range: [1980-2012]

Physical Description: 10 cm of textual records -- 2 photographs : col. prints ; 10 x 15 cm

Scope & Content: File consists of published research material collected by Ben Gadd pertaining to stratigraphy and fossils. File includes one print photograph depicting a fossil found near Mt. Stephen, British Columbia [in folder M590/II/A/27] and one print depicting a geological feature in Jasper National Park.

Notes: Some items in file are annotated by Ben Gadd

Material Details: Photographs stored in file with textual records to maintain original order

Name Access: Gadd, Ben

Subject Access: Publication; Research; Natural history; Environment; Science and technology

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; British Columbia; Jasper National Park

Reproduction Restrictions: Copyright restrictions may apply

Language: English

Conservation: Photographs stored in mylar

Category: Environment

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Illustrations - geo

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Part Of: Ben Gadd fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs taken or collected by Ben Gadd pertaining to rock formations and other geological features near Meadow Creek and Miette in Jasper National Park. File also includes four photographs from Jim Aitken and the Geological Survey of Canada (Calgary, Ottawa).

Date Range: [ca.1990-1995]

Reference Code: V810 / II / A / PA - 139 to 162

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Print; Textual record

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 / A : Handbook of the Canadian Rockies

Accession Number: 2021.20

Reference Code: V810 / II / A / PA - 139 to 162

GMD: Photograph; Print; Textual record

Responsibility: Produced by Ben Gadd, Jim Aitken, Geological Survey of Canada

Date Range: [ca.1990-1995]

Physical Description: 24 photographs : b&w and col. prints ; 20 x 15 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs taken or collected by Ben Gadd pertaining to rock formations and other geological features near Meadow Creek and Miette in Jasper National Park. File also includes four photographs from Jim Aitken and the Geological Survey of Canada (Calgary, Ottawa).

Notes: Most photographs are annotated on back by Ben Gadd. Photos V810/II/A/PA-10 and 162 accompanied in file by corresponding notes/textual records

Material Details: Original storage envelopes (annotated) stored in folder with prints

Name Access: Gadd, Ben

Subject Access: Research; Environment; Geology; Geological formation; Geography; Surveying; Surveys; Government; Science and technology

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Jasper National Park; Miette; Calgary; Ontario; Ottawa

Reproduction Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Language: English

Related Material: Corresponding negative film [for V810/II/A/PA-139 to 158]: V810 / II / A / NA - 16 to 23

Category: Environment; Science and technology; Government

Title Source: Original title used

Processing Status: Processed

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Maligne Valley history

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Part Of: Ben Gadd fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs depicting groups of workers, canoeing, pack trips, landscape views and geological features in Maligne Valley. File includes a reference note by Ben Gadd listing several sound recordings from an archival collection belonging to Parks Canada.

Date Range: [ca.1930-1950]

Reference Code: V810 / I / C / PA - 57 to 75

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Print

Part Of: Ben Gadd fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M590; V810; S61

Series: V810 / I : Personal records

Sous-Fonds: V810

Sub-Series: V810 / I / C : Personal interest files

Accession Number: 2021.20

Reference Code: V810 / I / C / PA - 57 to 75

GMD: Photograph; Print

Date Range: [ca.1930-1950]

Physical Description: 19 photographs : b&w prints ; 21.5 x 28 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs depicting groups of workers, canoeing, pack trips, landscape views and geological features in Maligne Valley. File includes a reference note by Ben Gadd listing several sound recordings from an archival collection belonging to Parks Canada.

Notes: Materials in file may have been used as research material By Ben Gadd during his employment as a Park Naturalist with Parks Canada between 1982 and 1984.

Name Access: Gadd, Ben

Subject Access: Land use; Land, settlement and immigration; Ranches; Ranchers and ranching; Research; Canoes and canoeing; Recreation; Horses; Horseback riding; Geology; Environment

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Maligne Valley

Reproduction Restrictions: Copyright status unknown - restrictions may apply

Language: English

Category: Environment; Land, settlement and immigration; Sports, recreation and leisure

Title Source: Original title used

Processing Status: Processed

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Snaring Karst project

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Part Of: Ben Gadd fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 22 photograph prints depicting researchers and geological surveys near Snaring Karst in 1982. Photographs pertain to a report about the Snaring Karst produced by Ben Gadd in 1983, on behalf of Parks Canada.

Date Range: 1982

Reference Code: V810 / III / A / PA - 1 to 11

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 / A : Parks Canada records

Accession Number: 2021.20

Reference Code: V810 / III / A / PA - 1 to 11

GMD: Photograph; Print

Responsibility: Produced by Department of Environment, Government of Canada

Date Range: 1982

Physical Description: 22 photographs : col. prints ; 9 x 12.5 cm

Scope & Content: File consists of 22 photograph prints depicting researchers and geological surveys near Snaring Karst in 1982. Photographs pertain to a report about the Snaring Karst produced by Ben Gadd in 1983, on behalf of Parks Canada.

Notes: File contains one duplicate of each image

Name Access: Gadd, Ben

Subject Access: Geology; Caves; Surveying; Research; Government; Environment

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Jasper National Park

Reproduction Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Language: N/A

Related Material: V810 / III / A / NA - 1 to 3; M590 / III / A / 18 to 20

Category: Environment; Government

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Snaring Karst project

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Part Of: Ben Gadd fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 3 negative film strips containing 12 colour images. Photographs pertain to geological research completed in 1982 at Snaring Karst in Jasper National Park. Ben Gadd produced a report pertaining to Snaring Karst in 1983 as part of his role as a Seasonal Naturalist for Parks Canada.

Date Range: 1982

Reference Code: V810 / III / A / NA - 1 to 3

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 / A : Parks Canada records

Accession Number: 2021.20

Reference Code: V810 / III / A / NA - 1 to 3

GMD: Photograph; Print

Responsibility: Produced by Department of Environment, Government of Canada

Date Range: 1982

Physical Description: 12 photographs : col. negatives ; 35 mm

Scope & Content: File consists of 3 negative film strips containing 12 colour images. Photographs pertain to geological research completed in 1982 at Snaring Karst in Jasper National Park. Ben Gadd produced a report pertaining to Snaring Karst in 1983 as part of his role as a Seasonal Naturalist for Parks Canada.

Name Access: Gadd, Ben

Subject Access: Geology; Caves; Surveying; Research; Government; Environment

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Jasper National Park

Reproduction Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Language: N/A

Related Material: V810 / III / A / PA - 1 to 11; M590 / III / A / 18 to 20

Category: Environment; Government

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Southern Alberta research project

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: Sub-series consists of textual and visual materials pertaining to the history of Southern Alberta. Includes personal accounts, day books and diaries, genealogical research, records of livestock and other trade, and portrait and group photographs depicting early settlers of Southern Alberta. Materia…

Date Range: [ca.1845-1920]

Reference Code: LUX / II / C6

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

GMD: Cabinet card; Diary; Organization record; Photograph; Postcard; Print; Private record; Published record; Scrapbook; Textual record; Tintype

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / II / C : Personal records

Sous-Fonds: LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / II / C6

GMD: Cabinet card; Diary; Organization record; Photograph; Postcard; Print; Private record; Published record; Scrapbook; Textual record; Tintype

Date Range: [ca.1845-1920]

Physical Description: 29 cm of textual records -- 29 photographs (28 b&w prints, 1 tintype) ; 20 x 25 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: Sub-series consists of textual and visual materials pertaining to the history of Southern Alberta. Includes personal accounts, day books and diaries, genealogical research, records of livestock and other trade, and portrait and group photographs depicting early settlers of Southern Alberta. Materials in sub-series believed to have been collected by Eleanor Luxton, possibly on behalf of the Southern Alberta Pioneers' and Old Timers' Association or as part of Eleanor's personal research.

Subject Access: Activities; Agriculture; Animals; Buildings; Businesses; Community life; Commerce and industry; Communications; Correspondence; Environment; Family and personal life; Farmland; Finances; Genealogy; History; Homestead; Immigration and homesteading; Inventory; Land use; Land, settlement and immigration; Manufacturing; Municipal views; Oil; Postcards; Portrait; Property; Real estate business; Research; Settlement

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta

Reproduction Restrictions: Some restrictions may apply - fragile materials

Language: English

Category: Commerce and industry; Communications; Family and personal life; Environment; Land, settlement and immigration; Natural resources

Title Source: Title based on contents of sub-series

Processing Status: Processed

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Wasootch Slabs

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Part Of: Ben Gadd fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of photograph prints pertaining to the Wasootch Slabs climbing area in Kananaskis Provincial Park. Images were used by Ben Gadd in the creation of interpretive signs.

Date Range: [ca.1979]

Reference Code: V810 / III / D / PA - 91 to 127

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 / D : Other contracts and projects

Accession Number: 2021.20

Reference Code: V810 / III / D / PA - 91 to 127

GMD: Photograph; Print

Responsibility: Produced by Ben Gadd

Date Range: [ca.1979]

Physical Description: 37 photographs : b&w prints ; 20.5 x 15.5 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: File consists of photograph prints pertaining to the Wasootch Slabs climbing area in Kananaskis Provincial Park. Images were used by Ben Gadd in the creation of interpretive signs.

Notes: Some images are annotated with notes by Ben Gadd

Material Details: Photographs previously stored in mailing envelope with stamp dated March 30, 1979, which was sent to Ben Gadd in Calgary. Annotated with note by Ben: "Wasootch Slabs photos + halftones"

Name Access: Gadd, Ben

Subject Access: Climbing; Recreation; Environment; Tourist information; Research; Geology; Natural history

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Kananaskis

Language: English

Related Material: M590 / III / D / 42; Corresponding negatives: V810/III/D/NA-37 to 46

Category: Environment; Sports, recreation and leisure; Tourism

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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

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