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Certificate of Accreditation

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions56054
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of one certificate of accreditation presented to Ben Gadd by the Mountain Parks Heritage Interpretation Association in 2003, certifying him as a Professional Interpreter.
Date Range
2003
Reference Code
M590 / III / B / 46
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 / 46
GMD
Textual record
Date Range
2003
Physical Description
1 certificate : 28 x 21 cm
Scope & Content
File consists of one certificate of accreditation presented to Ben Gadd by the Mountain Parks Heritage Interpretation Association in 2003, certifying him as a Professional Interpreter.
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Guides
Guiding
Awards
Professional and Personal Life
Language
English
Title Source
Original title used
Processing Status
Processed
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Environmental screening report

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions56077
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of an Environmental Screening Report distributed by Parks Canada and filled out by Ben Gadd in 2002; and related correspondence pertaining to questions and concerns about the report, which was sent by Ben Gadd and President of the Bow Valley Naturalists, Peter Duck, to Parks Canada.
Date Range
2002
Reference Code
M590 / III / A / 14
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 / 14
GMD
Textual record
Responsibility
Produced by Parks Canada, Ben Gadd
Date Range
2002
Physical Description
1 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of an Environmental Screening Report distributed by Parks Canada and filled out by Ben Gadd in 2002; and related correspondence pertaining to questions and concerns about the report, which was sent by Ben Gadd and President of the Bow Valley Naturalists, Peter Duck, to Parks Canada.
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Duck, Peter
Subject Access
Parks Canada
Government
Guides
Guiding
Correspondence
Communications
Environment
Employment
Businesses
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Jasper National Park
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Environment
Government
Communications
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Date
2002
Material
metal; enamel; fibre; paper
Catalogue Number
103.09.1222 a,b
Description
A grosgrain ribbon in red and white (colours of the Austrian flag) (a) is folded into the shape of a triangle. A metal pin set with a wide pin bar is inserted into the fold and (b) a grosgrain ribbon in red and white (colours of the Austrian flag) is folded into the shape of a small bow and sewn on…
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Title
Medal
Date
2002
Material
metal; enamel; fibre; paper
Dimensions
4.5 x 10.5 cm
Description
A grosgrain ribbon in red and white (colours of the Austrian flag) (a) is folded into the shape of a triangle. A metal pin set with a wide pin bar is inserted into the fold and (b) a grosgrain ribbon in red and white (colours of the Austrian flag) is folded into the shape of a small bow and sewn onto a metal back of a tie-tack style (spike and clutch closure attachment) lapel pin. (a) A grosgrain ribbon in red and white (colours of the Austrian flag) is folded into the shape of a triangle. A metal pin set with a wide pin bar is inserted into the fold. The hinged pin comes through the fabric at the back displaying a barrel-type catch for closing. A silver-coloured metal hook is sewn onto the top part; this hooks through a silver-coloured rivet in the bottom of the folded triangular-shaped ribbon and attaches to a metal ring, which in turn is attached to a ring soldered to the top part of the back of a heraldic gold-coloured stylized eagle, wings outstretched, embossed with ten divisional/regimental shields, one under the head and nine on the tips of the its feathers. There is a second ring soldered onto the bottom back of the eagle, suspended from which is a gold-coloured Maltese cross with webbed design surface and a flat-surfaced Christian cross in the centre.(b) A grosgrain ribbon in red and white (colours of the Austrian flag) is folded into the shape of a small bow and sewn onto a metal back of a tie-tack style (spike and clutch closure attachment) lapel pin. The size is (2.5 wide x 1 width x 1cm deep).The medal and lapel pin are stored in a red-paper covered metal hinged box (black bottom) lined with white satin on the inside cover and white faux velvet on the container part with depressions made for the medal and the lapel pin. Gold script with the jeweller’s particulars “Friedrich Orth Wien seit 1840” is embossed on the inside cover. A heraldic eagle is embossed in gold on the top of the box lid.
Subject
Golden Order of Merit of the Republik of Austria
award
guiding
climbing
skiing
humanitarian
businessman
Hans Gmoser
Credit
Gift of Margaret Gmoser, Harvie Heights, 2008
Catalogue Number
103.09.1222 a,b
Images
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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
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Pembina River Provincial Park interpretive signs

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55898
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of a signed contract agreement, correspondence, text drafts and sample designs pertaining to interpretive signs created by Ben Gadd on behalf of the Government of Alberta's Environmental Protection department. Interpretive signs pertain to geological history, natural features and wild…
Date Range
1997
Reference Code
M590 / III / D / 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 / D : Other contracts and projects
Accession Number
2021.20
Reference Code
M590 / III / D / 17
GMD
Textual record
Responsibility
Produced by Ben Gadd
Date Range
1997
Physical Description
1.5 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of a signed contract agreement, correspondence, text drafts and sample designs pertaining to interpretive signs created by Ben Gadd on behalf of the Government of Alberta's Environmental Protection department. Interpretive signs pertain to geological history, natural features and wildlife in Pembina River Provincial Park.
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Government
Trails
Guiding
Tourism
Travel
Environment
Wildlife
Recreation
Natural history
Provincial parks and reserves
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Pembina River Provincial Park
Category
Environment
Exploration, discovery and travel
Government
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Kinney Lake and Berg Lake trail signs

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions56328
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of photographs depicting landscape and mountain views, plant species, and interpretive trail signs near Kinney Lake and Berg Lake.
Date Range
1996
Reference Code
V810 / III / D / PA - 39 to 85
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 - 39 to 85
GMD
Photograph
Print
Responsibility
Produced by Ben Gadd
Date Range
1996
Physical Description
47 photographs : col. prints ; 10 x 15 cm
Scope & Content
File consists of photographs depicting landscape and mountain views, plant species, and interpretive trail signs near Kinney Lake and Berg Lake.
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Environment
Landscape
Guiding
Tourist information
Trails
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Related Material
V810/III/D/NA-14 to 26
Category
Environment
Tourism
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Kinney Lake and Berg Lake trail signs

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions56329
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of photographs depicting landscape and mountain views, plant species, and interpretive trail signs near Kinney Lake and Berg Lake.
Date Range
1996
Reference Code
V810 / III / D / NA - 14 to 29
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 / NA - 14 to 29
GMD
Photograph
Print
Responsibility
Produced by Ben Gadd
Date Range
1996
Physical Description
62 photographs : 16 col. negative film strips ; 35mm
Scope & Content
File consists of photographs depicting landscape and mountain views, plant species, and interpretive trail signs near Kinney Lake and Berg Lake.
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Environment
Landscape
Guiding
Tourist information
Trails
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Related Material
V810/III/D/PA-39 to 85
Category
Environment
Tourism
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Date
1996
Material
metal; plastic; paper
Catalogue Number
103.09.1224
Description
A oblong plastic case with an opening to insert the name tag. The plastic case has an extension on the centre top where a metal swivel rivet is attached to a spring snap for clipping onto clothing. The words “SVAR Mod. 41 006” is imprinted under the metal rivet. The two-piece metal snap is connecte…
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Title
Pin
Date
1996
Material
metal; plastic; paper
Dimensions
9 x 9.3 cm
Description
A oblong plastic case with an opening to insert the name tag. The plastic case has an extension on the centre top where a metal swivel rivet is attached to a spring snap for clipping onto clothing. The words “SVAR Mod. 41 006” is imprinted under the metal rivet. The two-piece metal snap is connected by a rivetted spring. The front piece has the letter “E” inside a diamond shape and the letters “I,M,L” inside individual boxes above the rivet. The back piece has four lines etched on the top and “MADE” on one side and “ITALY” on the other. On the inserted paper name tag is the UIAGM logo; a stylized mountain on the top-third of a segmented globe on a blue background, Above the circle are the letters “UIAGM” and below “IVBV”.The outer ring of the circular logo has these words printed on it “GUIDE DE MONTAGNES GUIDA BERGFUHRER”, in the lhc. The word “Kanada” is centred and below the name “Hans Gmoser”. The lettering and logo are very dark blue on a white paper background and a dark blue box surrounding the information.
Subject
UIAGM
mountain guides
sports
mountains
guiding
climbing
Hans Gmoser
Credit
Gift of Margaret Gmoser, Harvie Heights, 2008
Catalogue Number
103.09.1224
Images
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Proofs and test pages

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55985
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of sample pages and images from the second edition of Ben Gadd's book, Handbook of the Canadian Rockies. Materials in file were produced prior to the second edition's publication, and include accompanying notes by Ben Gadd.
Date Range
1995
Reference Code
M590 / II / A / 85
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 / 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 / 85
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Responsibility
Prodced by Corax Press, Ben Gadd
Date Range
1995
Physical Description
1 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of sample pages and images from the second edition of Ben Gadd's book, Handbook of the Canadian Rockies. Materials in file were produced prior to the second edition's publication, and include accompanying notes by Ben Gadd.
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Publication
Research
Wildlife
Animals
Birds
Geology
History
Environment
Natural history
Guiding
Tourism
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Jasper
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Reproduction Restrictions
Copyright restrictions apply
Language
English
Category
Environment
Title Source
Original title used
Processing Status
Processed
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Jackman Flats interpretive signage

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55890
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of correspondence, research notes and drafts of text written by Ben Gadd which were used for the creation of interpretive trail signage in Jackman Flats Provincial Park.
Date Range
1994
Reference Code
M590 / III / D / 9 to 10
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 / 9 to 10
GMD
Textual record
Date Range
1994
Physical Description
3 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of correspondence, research notes and drafts of text written by Ben Gadd which were used for the creation of interpretive trail signage in Jackman Flats Provincial Park.
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Guiding
Trails
Trail guides
Environment
Research
Travel
Correspondence
Geographic Access
Canada
British Columbia
Jackman Flats Provincial Park
Language
English
Category
Environment
Exploration, discovery and travel
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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