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Date
1940
Material
metal; paper
Catalogue Number
103.09.1225 a,b
Description
(a) A dark gold-coloured pin contained in its original paper jeweller’s box (b). The round pin has with an outer rim with lettering and an inner circle which is divided into four segments by a pair of crossed skis and an ice axe with a trailing cord. The top section, clockwise, features the embosse…
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Title
Membership Pin
Date
1940
Material
metal; paper
Dimensions
2.5 x 2.8 cm
Description
(a) A dark gold-coloured pin contained in its original paper jeweller’s box (b). The round pin has with an outer rim with lettering and an inner circle which is divided into four segments by a pair of crossed skis and an ice axe with a trailing cord. The top section, clockwise, features the embossed head of a moose whose horns extend to the rim of the pin face; a maple leaf, a blue and red enamelled Union Jack; and a bear’s head. The outer rim has a dot on the middle bottom followed by: clockwise, “THE SKI CLUB OF THE”, 3 dots between moose’s horns, “CANADIAN ROCKIES”. A scrolled rim extending from the bottom of the circular pin face about one-third of the circumference has these words in Latin: “PER ARDUA AD MONTES”, roughly translated ‘through difficulties to the mountains’. The back of the pin has a pin set soldered on one-third from the top; one horizontal long-hinged pin rivetted at one end and fastened at the other by a swivel-locking safety clasp. (b) A square (3.8x3.8) red paper box filled with cotton batting. The top of the box has, in gold-coloured engraved script, “Cartier Ltd.” and printed underneath “LONDON”.
Subject
sports
skiing
organization
Canadian Rockies Ski Club
Credit
Gift of Peggy Leighton, London, 2007
Catalogue Number
103.09.1225 a,b
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Date
1969
Material
metal; plastic
Catalogue Number
105.02.1065 a,b
Description
1969 Banff Indian Days Kiwanis dollar, in envelope, INDIAN DAYS 1889-1969 value one dollar in Banff. Shows picture of tepee with mountain background. Obverse: BANFF CANADA KIWANIS DOLLAR EXPIRES SEPT.30.69. with head wearing buffalo horn headddress. Plastic envelope with flap, pocket is 4.7 square…
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Title
Commemorative Coin
Date
1969
Material
metal; plastic
Description
1969 Banff Indian Days Kiwanis dollar, in envelope, INDIAN DAYS 1889-1969 value one dollar in Banff. Shows picture of tepee with mountain background. Obverse: BANFF CANADA KIWANIS DOLLAR EXPIRES SEPT.30.69. with head wearing buffalo horn headddress. Plastic envelope with flap, pocket is 4.7 square, rounded flap has 2.7 fold-over.
Subject
events
Banff Indian Days
organization
Kiwanis
artists
Charlie Beil
George McLean
Chief Walking Buffalo
Indigenous
Credit
Purchased from Robert Smith, Banff, 1969
Catalogue Number
105.02.1065 a,b
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Date
1984 – 1984
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
105.02.1190 a-b
Description
a) 1984 silver Banff Lake Louise dollar with plastic case. Illustration of Mt. Assiniboine. Obverse “50th Anniversary 1934 Sunshine Village 1984 value in Banff one dollar expires September 30, 1984” b) navy commemorative case with gold illustration cartoon anthropomorphism hiking goat on top
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Title
Coin
Date
1984 – 1984
Material
metal
Description
a) 1984 silver Banff Lake Louise dollar with plastic case. Illustration of Mt. Assiniboine. Obverse “50th Anniversary 1934 Sunshine Village 1984 value in Banff one dollar expires September 30, 1984” b) navy commemorative case with gold illustration cartoon anthropomorphism hiking goat on top
Subject
Banff National Park
souvenir
Banff Lake Louise dollar
organization
Sunshine Village
Credit
Gift of Banff-Lake Louise Chamber of Commerce, Banff, 1990
Catalogue Number
105.02.1190 a-b
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Date
1987 – 1987
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
105.02.1189 a-b
Description
a) 1987 silver Labatt’s Interski dollar. Illustration of Mount Temple. “Mount Temple 1987 Banff/ Lake Louise value $1.00 dollar expires Nov. 30 1987” Obverse illustration 3 skiers in alternating turns “Labatt’s Interski ‘87 January 7 - 24 Banff, Alberta, Canada”b) 1987 silver Labatt’s Interski doll…
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Title
Coin
Date
1987 – 1987
Material
metal
Description
a) 1987 silver Labatt’s Interski dollar. Illustration of Mount Temple. “Mount Temple 1987 Banff/ Lake Louise value $1.00 dollar expires Nov. 30 1987” Obverse illustration 3 skiers in alternating turns “Labatt’s Interski ‘87 January 7 - 24 Banff, Alberta, Canada”b) 1987 silver Labatt’s Interski dollar with plastic case. Illustration of Mount Temple. “Mount Temple 1987 Banff/ Lake Louise value $1.00 dollar expires Nov. 30 1987” Obverse illustration 3 skiers in alternating turns “Labatt’s Interski ‘87 January 7 - 24 Banff, Alberta, Canada”
Subject
Banff National Park
souvenir
Banff Lake Louise Dollar
organization
Labatt’s
Credit
Gift of Banff-Lake Louise Chamber of Commerce, Banff, 1990
Catalogue Number
105.02.1189 a-b
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Jasper Trails Project 1997

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Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of one binder containing a report on the 1997 Jasper Trails Project, which was arranged by Ben Gadd and the Friends of Jasper National Park on behalf of Parks Canada. Report includes reference materials, project summaries and printed samples of maps.
Date Range
1997
Reference Code
M590 / III / D / 99
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M590
V810
S61
Series
M590 / III : Published records
Sous-Fonds
M590
Sub-Series
M590 / III / D : Other contracts and projects
Accession Number
2021.20
Reference Code
M590 / III / D / 99
GMD
Textual record
Date Range
1997
Physical Description
2 cm of textual records (1 volume)
Scope & Content
File consists of one binder containing a report on the 1997 Jasper Trails Project, which was arranged by Ben Gadd and the Friends of Jasper National Park on behalf of Parks Canada. Report includes reference materials, project summaries and printed samples of maps.
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Publication
Correspondence
Organization
Trails
Research
Map
Environment
Hiking
Recreation
Government
Parks Canada
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Jasper
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Environment
Sports, recreation and leisure
Government
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Jasper Trails Project - trail signage

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Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of one letter to Ben Gadd from the Jasper-Yellowhead Historical Society Museum and Archives thanking him for his donation of trail signs from the Jasper Trails Project in 2005; and one page with notes [possibly written by Ben Gadd] pertaining to the previous locations of the trail sig…
Date Range
2005
Reference Code
M590 / III / D / 100
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M590
V810
S61
Series
M590 / III : Published records
Sous-Fonds
M590
Sub-Series
M590 / III / D : Other contracts and projects
Accession Number
2021.20
Reference Code
M590 / III / D / 100
GMD
Textual record
Date Range
2005
Physical Description
0.1 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of one letter to Ben Gadd from the Jasper-Yellowhead Historical Society Museum and Archives thanking him for his donation of trail signs from the Jasper Trails Project in 2005; and one page with notes [possibly written by Ben Gadd] pertaining to the previous locations of the trail signs.
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Publication
Correspondence
Organization
Trails
Research
Map
Environment
Hiking
Recreation
Museums
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Jasper
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Environment
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Date
n.d.
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
103.09.1238
Description
A vintage BIRKS Sterling silver pin with the raised letters “WA” on a Celtic Winchester cross. The WA represents the Women’s Auxiliary of the Anglican Church. Printed on the horizontal bar of the cross, on the back, “BIRKS” and underneath “STERLING”. A horizontal pin set, safety-pin type of clasp w…
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Title
Membership Pin
Date
n.d.
Material
metal
Dimensions
1.9 x 1.9 cm
Description
A vintage BIRKS Sterling silver pin with the raised letters “WA” on a Celtic Winchester cross. The WA represents the Women’s Auxiliary of the Anglican Church. Printed on the horizontal bar of the cross, on the back, “BIRKS” and underneath “STERLING”. A horizontal pin set, safety-pin type of clasp with a U-type closure for the pin, is soldered onto the back.
Subject
organization
membership
Women’s Auxiliary
Credit
Purchased from Phyllis Cain, Banff, 1988
Catalogue Number
103.09.1238
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Date
n.d.
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
103.09.1239
Description
A metal (gold-coloured) and enamel (red, white and blue) pin with a gold, red, and blue crown on top of a scallop-edged circle. Inscribed inside the outer circular edge “IMPERIAL ORDER DAUGHTERS OF THE EMPIRE” in gold lettering. There is a square Union Jack overlaying a white seven-pointed star and…
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Title
Membership Pin
Date
n.d.
Material
metal
Dimensions
2.57 x 2.0 cm
Description
A metal (gold-coloured) and enamel (red, white and blue) pin with a gold, red, and blue crown on top of a scallop-edged circle. Inscribed inside the outer circular edge “IMPERIAL ORDER DAUGHTERS OF THE EMPIRE” in gold lettering. There is a square Union Jack overlaying a white seven-pointed star and on the back under the pin set in raised lettering “BIRKS-ELLIS CLUB”. There is one horizontal hinged pin soldered on the back that is rivetted at one end and fastens at the other end (bottom) with a swivel-locking safety clasp.
Subject
organization
membership
Imperial Order Daughters of the Empire
Credit
Purchased from Phyllis Cain, Banff, 1988
Catalogue Number
103.09.1239
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Jasper Trails Project - trail user surveys, comments

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Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of trail surveys and written notes with feedback from hikers, pertaining to interpretive trail signs and maps produced as part of the Jasper Trails Project in 1997.
Date Range
1997
1999
2003
Reference Code
M590 / III / D / 101
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M590
V810
S61
Series
M590 / III : Published records
Sous-Fonds
M590
Sub-Series
M590 / III / D : Other contracts and projects
Accession Number
2021.20
Reference Code
M590 / III / D / 101
GMD
Textual record
Date Range
1997
1999
2003
Physical Description
0.2 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of trail surveys and written notes with feedback from hikers, pertaining to interpretive trail signs and maps produced as part of the Jasper Trails Project in 1997.
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Organization
Trails
Research
Map
Environment
Hiking
Recreation
Parks Canada
Government
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Jasper
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Environment
Sports, recreation and leisure
Government
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Jasper Trails Project - workers

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Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of correspondence between Ben Gadd and other members of the Friends of Jasper National Park, pertaining to the creation of interpretive signs for the Jasper Trails Project. File includes two cover letters and one resume from potential volunteers for the project.
Date Range
1997
Reference Code
M590 / III / D / 102
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M590
V810
S61
Series
M590 / III : Published records
Sous-Fonds
M590
Sub-Series
M590 / III / D : Other contracts and projects
Accession Number
2021.20
Reference Code
M590 / III / D / 102
GMD
Textual record
Date Range
1997
Physical Description
0.2 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of correspondence between Ben Gadd and other members of the Friends of Jasper National Park, pertaining to the creation of interpretive signs for the Jasper Trails Project. File includes two cover letters and one resume from potential volunteers for the project.
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Organization
Trails
Research
Map
Environment
Hiking
Recreation
Volunteering
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Jasper
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Environment
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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