Fonds jas-2641 - C. James (Jim) Taylor fonds

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C. James (Jim) Taylor fonds

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JAS jas-2641

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1.5 cm of textual records and other material. -- 1 booklet (18 p.). -- 1 CD-R (19.0 MB)

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C. James Taylor has written extensively on the history of national historic sites and national parks in Canada. He earned his doctorate in history from Carleton University in Ottawa and currently works as an historian for Parks Canada in Calgary, Alberta.

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Parks Canada administers national parks in Canada. The agency has been administered by several government departments and undergone numerous name changes over the years. Most recently it was known as the Canadian Parks Service. Parks Canada is responsible for the administration of mountain parks and, in some cases, townsites within these parks. Until 1990, it administered the town of Banff in Banff National Park. Parks Canada provides a variety of services to visitors and residents pertaining to interpretive and visitor information; trail, resource and wildlife management; fire protection, mountaineering search and rescue and avalanche control; facilities and utilities; townsite services etc.

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The fonds consists of a records pertaining to Taylor's research, including a book and a powerpoint presentation on the history and completion of the Banff -Jasper Highway; also included is a document about automobile campgrounds in the Rocky Mountain Parks

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  • The material is in English.

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Record No. 2007.54;2007.82<br><br>

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