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One 14 page brief submitted to the Commissioner and Council of the Northwest Territories by the Yellowknife Museum Society on Territorial Public Archives. The brief includes the signatures of the members of the Yellowknife Museum Society Executive. 1964 [a duplicate of the one in N-1979-555: 2-3 (both are signed).]

One folder consisting of a letter from the Council of the Northwest Territories to the Right Honourable Vincent Massey, Governor General of Canada, thanking him for the presentation of the territorial mace to council.

Canada Post in the north / Department of Government Services. - Yellowknife : DOGS, 1988. - Manual (16p.)

One folder consisting of drafts of a storyline for a planned Natural History Gallery. Also includes a copy of the storyline for the Fox Moth Gallery (also known as the Aviation Gallery).

Bound Hudson's Bay Company (HBC) journal from Tree River, June 1, 1925 to May 31, 1926 Outfit ; recorded by A. A. Carroll and F.R. (Ray) Ross (August +). Interactions with locals, patients, police officers, prisoners and witnesses; dog teams and weather.

Bound Hudson's Bay Company (HBC) journal from King William Land, June 1, 1930 to November 29, 1931 Outfit 261-262. [Likely HBCo Post Manager William "Paddy" Gibson, King William Island, now Nunavut]

Arctic Bay [Correspondence regarding I.O.D.E. [Imperial Order of Daughters of the Empire] and the school's participation in Prize Book Program (thank you for donating books to school)] - Reginae M. Tait

Renewal surface lease #27, issued on 9 January 1940 to Alexander Ernest Sutherland, concerning a claim at Port Radium Settlement NWT Lot 13, Block 15.

Receipt issued to Lois Lafferty from the Consolidated Mining and Smelting Company of Canada, Ltd. commissariat. Quantity and prices of cigarettes, milk, pipe tob [tobacco], spuds, papers, matches. April 2, 1949

Photocopy of essay entered in the national essay contest "Know Your Heritage" about the "Old Cemetary" [Back Bay Cemetery] located at Back Bay in Yellowknife (includes photographs). 1978

One program for the Northwest Territories Buckskin Gloves 1964 Amateur Boxing Championships held in Yellowknife. Also contained in the program is Yellowknife Amateur Athletic Club's "Meet the Members" Year Book including photographs of the members.

One report entitled "Northerners of Renown". This 1963 report contains short biographical notes on Peter Baker, Archie McMullen, John H. Parker, Oliver Lawson Stanton, R. J. "Jack" Stevens, W. Leigh Brintnell, A. J. "Bert" Boxer, Gordon Ingraham, Henry Busse, George Pinsky, Arthur Umbach, Ernest Boffa, Norman W. Byrne, J. H. Sissons, J. Murray "Jock" McMeekan, and G. Gordon Latham.

Diary written by G.H.U. Bayly during a canoe trip from Campbell Lake to Beverly Lake via the Thelon Game Sanctuary. Included in the details of the diary are weather reports, observations of wildlife, including caribou and various bird species, and observations on topography. The diary also contains photocopies of photographs, including members of the party, maps, and excerpts from appropriately related reading materials (ie. Re: John Hornby). Included at the end of the diary is an index, equipment list and list of temperatures.

Transcripts for two interviews. One transcript is a translation of an interview with George Pellissey and forms part of the video "Drum Lake". The second transcript consists of an interview conducted by David Pokotylo with Baptiste Betsedea (interpreted by George Pellissey) which provided the data for a paper entitled "Now You See It, Now You Don't: A Contemporary Stone Tool Quarry Site in the Mackenzie Valley, Northwest Territories" (1991).

Copy of a genealogy recorded by Father Louis Menez, O.M.I. of the Beaulieu family beginning with Francois Beaulieu of Salt River who was one of the guides who led Alexander Mackenzie to the Arctic Ocean in 1793 and Pacific Ocean in 1793. Also included in the text are autobiographical excerpts on the Beaulieu family taken from various sources. At the end of the genealogy are photocopies of images of various Chiefs from Fort Smith.

Photocopy of Hudson's Bay Company Mackenzie River Transport fleet schedule and rates, 1932.

File contains Northern Transportation Schedules and rates from 1938 and 1940, and a copy of Northern Transportation Company letterhead from 1947.

A typed transcript of an interview between Father Posset and William Nerysoo, Senior, relating to Gwich'in personal names which was conducted on November 23, 1987. Two letters written by Father Posset which provide some biographical information on Johnny Betseda, John Tsetso and Jean Marie Punch. 1988

A diary for 1932 at the Eldorado Gold Mines Ltd. LaBine Point, Great Bear Lake, NWT. The diary resembles a ledger recording daily operations, personnel and duties.

A diary for 1933 at the Eldorado Gold Mines Ltd. LaBine Point, Great Bear Lake, NWT. The diary resembles a ledger recording daily operations, personnel and duties.