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May Day celebrations at Lane Field

UNESCO Conference at Campbell River

Patrick Watson, the keynote speaker, being briefed by Geoff Goodship (centre) and Principal John Young (right).

View of the Island Hwy going through downtown Campbell River

BC Hydro employee doing repairs, Campbell River

Employee at John Hart generating station doing repairs on BC Hydro equipment. Photo taken July 6, 1965.

Salmon barbecue on the beach

Salmon barbecue on the beach in front of the VanIsle Theatre (now the Tidemark Theatre).

Herbert Pidcock with Mrs. Butler and Salmon

Campbell River Airport manager, Pete Frumento

Campbell River building boom

Showing the new homes built in Georgia Estates, at the entrance to the town, Oct. 27, 1965.

July 1st Barbecue and Regatta

From left Ethel Assu, Sam Henderson, Francis Drake and Mae Henderson.

The Grotto at the Lourdes Hospital

Grotto that the Sister's of St. Ann's had erected between the Lourdes Hospital and their accomodations.

Robbie Burn's night celebrations, Campbell River

Group participating in Burn's night event - likely taken inside the Community Hall in Campbellton.

Painter's Fishing Camp

Mr. and Mrs. Erick Breackman with their catch of two fish

Opening of Campbell River Elementary, Junior-Senior High School

Sam Henderson carving

James G. Potts, President

James G. Potts, President 1933. Gold Button Tyee Weight 50¾ lb.

Lions Club Centennial Cottages

Unveiling the sign at the opening of the Lions Club Centennial Cottages for senior citizens. Left to right: Tommy Yamamoto, Reeve Isobel Sandberg, and Al Evans.

Guests touring the Ladore Powerhouse project, Campbell River

Hilda Parker, Tyee Man, with her catch

Hilda Parker of Bremerton, Washington, U.S.A., Tyee Man 1944 with her catch - a 65 1/2lb Tyee caught on August 16, 1944.

Four generations of the Perkins family of Campbell River

The Perkins family were early settlers to the Campbell River area. In this photograph are Great-grandfather John Perkins Sr. holding the youngest addition, David Robert Perkins. The grandfather John Jr. on the left and the father Robert on the right. Jan. 28, 1965

Natalie Jameski, an RN at the Lourdes Hospital

Jack Cameron with his catch

Jack Cameron with his catches of 42 lb and 46½ lb in August 1975. Guide Mike Rippingale.

Maypole on the Tyee Spit

May Queen Yvonne Price, eldest daughter of Daisy (Roberts) and Tom Price, stands beside the pole. The second young girl has not been identified.

Annual General Meeting of Tyee Club

Members of the Campbell River school board

At this time member Joe Iaci (second from right) owned the Willows Hotel and Cyril Hague far right) was the manager of the Elk Falls Mill.