This sub-series consists of correspondence with old-timers and others regarding the history of the Nahanni and research material collected by W.D. Addison, including photographs and documents given to him by old-timers (both originals and copies), maps annotated during the interviews, and material gathered from other sources.
Reproduction by Canada Department of Energy, Mines and Resources of a map drawn by J. Arrowsmith of British North America using documents from the Hudson's Bay Company. The boundaries are outlined in pink and the map also shows lakes, rivers, administrative districts, forts, and settlements.
Canada Department of the Interior map of Northwestern Canada, including Alberta, British Columbia, Yukon, Northwest Territories (District of Mackenzie) annotated with the route of one of Harry Snyder's flights. The map was copied from the Northern Administration Branch RG 85, Volume 24 held at Library and Archives Canada.
Diazo print of a track and compass survey by Fenley Hunter in 1928.
Diazo print of a compass survey of the Flat River (Too Naga) by R.M. Patterson in August 1928. The map shows places of interest and types of terrain.
Transparency version of hand-drawn map showing the South Nahanni River from the Liard River to Virginia Falls, including points of interest, camps, cabins, creeks, topography, and some distances. The map is of unknown origin and Addison obtained a copy from Dr. G.W. Scotter.
Map showing the South Nahanni Watershed and Nahanni National Park, including park boundaries, bodies of water, and Nahanni Butte. An inset situates the Park within the NWT and surrounding jurisdictions.
Map consisting of Canada Department of Mines and Technical Surveys and Department of Energy, Mines and Resources map sheets 95G/3, 95G/4, 95G/5, 95F/1, 95F/8, 95F/7, 95F/6, 95F/11, 95F/12, 95E/16, 95E/14, 95L, 105I, and 105P taped together along with mileage charts. The Nahanni National Park boundary, South Nahanni Watershed boundary, and additional points of terrain are marked.
Canada Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, National Topographic System map sheet 95 S.W. of the South Nahanni area with W.D. Addison's botanical information annotations drawn on in pencil.
Canada Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, National Topographic System map sheets 95 N.W. and 95 N.E. of the Wrigley area with W.D. Addison's botanical information annotations drawn on in pencil.
Canada Department of Energy, Mines and Resources map sheet 95 F/9 of the Sundog Creek area with W.D. Addison's annotations drawn on in pencil.
Canada Department of Energy, Mines and Resources map sheet 95 G/3 of the Nahanni area with W.D. Addison's annotations drawn on in pencil.
Canada Department of Energy, Mines and Resources map sheet 95 G/4 of The Twisted Mountain area with Gus Kraus' notes drawn on in pencil.
Canada Department of Energy, Mines and Resources map sheet 95 G/6 of the Grainger River area with Bill Addison's annotations drawn on in pencil.
Canada Department of Energy, Mines and Resources map sheet 95 G/11 of the area south of Little Doctor Lake and north of Grainger River with Bill Addison's annotations drawn on in pencil.
Canada Department of Energy, Mines and Resources map sheet 95 G/14 of the Little Doctor Lake area with Bill Addison's annotations drawn on in pencil.
Canada Department of Energy, Mines and Resources, National Topographic System map sheet 105 S.E. of the Wolf Lake-Watson Lake area with W.D. Addison's geological information annotations drawn on in pencil.
Canada Department of Energy, Mines and Resources, National Topographic System map sheet 105 N.W. and N.E. of the Pelly River area with W.D. Addison's geological information annotations drawn on in pencil.
Canada Department of Energy, Mines and Resources, National Topographic System map sheet 95 S.W. of the South Nahanni area with W.D. Addison's geological information annotations drawn on in pencil.
Canada Department of Energy, Mines and Resources, National Topographic System map sheets 95 N.W. and 95 N.E. of the Wrigley area with W.D. Addison's geological information annotations drawn on in pencil.