File consists of drafts, notes and correspondence pertaining to a guidebook for the Blue Lake Centre Nature Trail near Hinton, Alberta. Ben Gadd researched, designed and produced the guidebook for the Blue Lake Centre between 1989 and 1990, while working as a freelance consultant.
File consists of drafts, notes and correspondence pertaining to a guidebook for the Blue Lake Centre Nature Trail near Hinton, Alberta. Ben Gadd researched, designed and produced the guidebook for the Blue Lake Centre between 1989 and 1990, while working as a freelance consultant.
File consists of business licenses, application forms and letters of approval sent between Parks Canada and Ben Gadd's guiding company, Ben Gadd Interpretive Services. File includes laminated and paper business license cards used by Ben Gadd between 1997 and 2016.
Produced by the Department of Canadian Heritage and Parks Canada
Date Range
1996-2017
Physical Description
4 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of business licenses, application forms and letters of approval sent between Parks Canada and Ben Gadd's guiding company, Ben Gadd Interpretive Services. File includes laminated and paper business license cards used by Ben Gadd between 1997 and 2016.
File consists of five discs containing video files and three VHS tapes, which were collected by Ben Gadd. Videos pertain to mountaineering and mountain sports; documentary footage about Mount Robson and other regions in the Canadian Rockies; icebergs; ice climbing in Maligne Canyon; and a talk abou…
File consists of five discs containing video files and three VHS tapes, which were collected by Ben Gadd. Videos pertain to mountaineering and mountain sports; documentary footage about Mount Robson and other regions in the Canadian Rockies; icebergs; ice climbing in Maligne Canyon; and a talk about the Association of Mountain Parks Protection and Enjoyment (AMPPE) presented in the Jasper Chamber of Commerce.
Notes
Individual contents in file:
V810 / I / D / NV - 1 : "A Life Ascending" [produced by Stephen Grynberg]
V810 / I / D / NV - 2 : "Mt. Robson: Giant of Canadian Rockies"
V810 / I / D / NV - 3 : "Aweberg!" [video about icebergs, attributed to Ben Gadd]
V810 / I / D / NV - 4 : "The Rockies: A two-part documentary by Stefan Tolz in cooperation with Fritz Pleitgan and Gerd Ruge" [Ben and Will Gadd appear in video]
V810 / I / D / NV - 5 : "Queen of Maligne Feb. '06" [video of Ben and Will Gadd ice climbing in Maligne Canyon]
V810 / I / D / NV - 6 : "Northlands 12/6/88" [wildlife footage with commentary]
V810 / I / D / NV - 7 : "The Rockies - Fine Cut" [n.d., no audio; footage of wildlife, landscapes, etc.]
V810 / I / D / NV - 8 : Dave Day / Jasper Chamber of Commerce [n.d.; discussing AMPPE and membership, issues in Banff National Park]
File consists of correspondence, drafts and other documents pertaining to an article written by Ben Gadd about the Skyline Trail in Jasper National Park, which was published by Explore Magazine in 1996.
File consists of correspondence, drafts and other documents pertaining to an article written by Ben Gadd about the Skyline Trail in Jasper National Park, which was published by Explore Magazine in 1996.
File consists of photographs taken or collected by Ben Gadd between 1983 and ca.1990. Images pertain to unnamed friends at Maligne Canyon; and views of Wisconsin, South Dakota and other regions of the United States.
12 photographs : col. prints ; 10 x 15 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
File consists of photographs taken or collected by Ben Gadd between 1983 and ca.1990. Images pertain to unnamed friends at Maligne Canyon; and views of Wisconsin, South Dakota and other regions of the United States.
File consists of notes, drafts, published copies and related materials pertaining to hiking guides for Banff and Jasper National Park which Ben Gadd contributed to. Most brochures in file were produced on behalf of the Canadian federal government.
File consists of notes, drafts, published copies and related materials pertaining to hiking guides for Banff and Jasper National Park which Ben Gadd contributed to. Most brochures in file were produced on behalf of the Canadian federal government.
File consists of photographs taken by Ben Gadd during a trip to Jackman Flats Provincial Park in 1997. Images depict unidentified individuals posing next to interpretive signs; hiking trails; a truck driving through sand; and measurements of a geological artifact.
File consists of photographs taken by Ben Gadd during a trip to Jackman Flats Provincial Park in 1997. Images depict unidentified individuals posing next to interpretive signs; hiking trails; a truck driving through sand; and measurements of a geological artifact.
File consists of photographs photographs taken by Ben Gadd and various participants during hikes which he led between 1990 and 2000, through the Jasper Institute. Images in file were kept for potential use as promotional material for future trips and programs.
9 photographs : b&w and col. prints ; 20 x 25 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
File consists of photographs photographs taken by Ben Gadd and various participants during hikes which he led between 1990 and 2000, through the Jasper Institute. Images in file were kept for potential use as promotional material for future trips and programs.
File consists of photographs pertaining to outdoor educational programming and hikes led by Ben Gadd in 1989 and 1990 through the Jasper Institute; and views of the Palisades Center during winter, 1991.
25 photographs : col. negatives ; 35 mm -- 1 photograph : col. negative ; 25 x 20 cm
Scope & Content
File consists of photographs pertaining to outdoor educational programming and hikes led by Ben Gadd in 1989 and 1990 through the Jasper Institute; and views of the Palisades Center during winter, 1991.
File consists of photographs pertaining to outdoor educational programming and guided hikes led by Ben Gadd through the Jasper Institute. File includes two accompanying letters sent between Ben and program participants.
26 photographs : col. prints ; 20 x 25 cm or smaller -- 0.1 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of photographs pertaining to outdoor educational programming and guided hikes led by Ben Gadd through the Jasper Institute. File includes two accompanying letters sent between Ben and program participants.
File consists of three transparency slide photographs sent to Ben Gadd from Dave Thomas. Images pertain to a five-day ecology course near Suplhur Skyline Trail and Geraldine Lakes Trail which Ben led through the Jasper Institute in 1994. Images in file are accompanied by a letter from Dave to Ben, …
3 photographs : col. transparency slides ; 35 mm -- 1 textual record
Scope & Content
File consists of three transparency slide photographs sent to Ben Gadd from Dave Thomas. Images pertain to a five-day ecology course near Suplhur Skyline Trail and Geraldine Lakes Trail which Ben led through the Jasper Institute in 1994. Images in file are accompanied by a letter from Dave to Ben, thanking him for leading the program.
File consists of correspondence and notes sent to Ben Gadd from Lucie Beauchamp pertaining to French translations of text used for interpretive signs in Jasper National Park. Signs were produced as part of the Jasper Trails Project led by Parks Canada and the Friends of Jasper National Park.
File consists of correspondence and notes sent to Ben Gadd from Lucie Beauchamp pertaining to French translations of text used for interpretive signs in Jasper National Park. Signs were produced as part of the Jasper Trails Project led by Parks Canada and the Friends of Jasper National Park.
File consists of two documents produced by Ben Gadd, Parks Canada and the Friends of Jasper National Park, pertaining to guidelines and objectives for the Jasper Trails Project.
File consists of two documents produced by Ben Gadd, Parks Canada and the Friends of Jasper National Park, pertaining to guidelines and objectives for the Jasper Trails Project.
File consists of notes and reports pertaining to vandalism and other damage to trail signs. Materials in file were produced by Parks Canada and the Friends of Jasper National Park as part of the Jasper Trails Project.
File consists of notes and reports pertaining to vandalism and other damage to trail signs. Materials in file were produced by Parks Canada and the Friends of Jasper National Park as part of the Jasper Trails Project.
File consists of financial quotes from various manufacturing companies pertaining to the production of interpretive trail signs, which were produced as part of the Jasper Trails Project.
File consists of financial quotes from various manufacturing companies pertaining to the production of interpretive trail signs, which were produced as part of the Jasper Trails Project.
File consists of one committee report and related notes by Ben Gadd pertaining to the proposed creation of interpretive signs in Jasper National Park, later referred to as the Jasper Trails Project.
File consists of one committee report and related notes by Ben Gadd pertaining to the proposed creation of interpretive signs in Jasper National Park, later referred to as the Jasper Trails Project.
File consists of correspondence and price quotes pertaining to posts for interpretive trail signs, which were ordered as part of the Jasper Trails Project in 1997.
File consists of correspondence and price quotes pertaining to posts for interpretive trail signs, which were ordered as part of the Jasper Trails Project in 1997.