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Lions walkathon on the Tyee Spit

Premier John Hart speaks on the power development in the Campbell River area

(Mr. John Boyd Sr. can also be seen at the extreme left of the picture.)

Christine and Morris Petersen, early Campbell River settlers

This photo was taken around the year 1900. Morris was one of three brothers from Denmark who took jobs with the International Timber Company and decided to settle in the district. They bought land in the area that is now known as Petersen Road.

Royal Canadian Legion Ladies Auxiliary donates a stretcher to Campbell River Hospital

Campbell River and District General Hospital Administrator Art Lightfoot sits on the stretcher donated by the Ladies Auxiliary to the Royal Canadian Legion. Left to right: Nurse Sally Kerr, Ione McDonald, Anita Worthington, Mr. Lightfoot, Alice Williamson, and Barbara Kirkpatrick.

May Henderson with her children

Although the picture of motherliness in this photo, May came in second in the ladies' bucking contest at the Logger Sports Competitions of 1950.

Forbes Landing Lodge, Lower Campbell Lake

View of Forbes Landing Lodge, likely taken after it was moved to allow for the raising of the water level on the Lower Campbell Lake.

R.D. Berger with catch

R.D. Berger (on left) holding his catch of a 43 lb Tyee which he caught on August 5, 1975. Guide Graham Nielson on right.

Dr. Wiborn with fish on shore

Construction of new wharf and fisherman's float, Campbell River

Guests touring the Ladore Powerhouse project, Campbell River

Del's Drive In restaurant, Campbell River

Danny Henderson and his son dancing

Campbell River Telephone Office

Lady with child asleep in boat

Painter's Lodge, Campbell River

View of Painter's Lodge from the water, cabins and main building.

Two unidentified young boys

Molly and Peter Whale's house can be seen in the background.

Unidentified children with a salmon at the Willows Hotel

Campbell River Senior High Graduating class, 1955

Job's daughters

Car wash at the Texaco gas station.

The Third Willows Hotel

Construction of the Community Hall, Campbell River

Volunteers working on constructing the Community Hall in downtown Campbell River. The hall took a number of years to build but was opened in 1954. At this time the project had been taken over by the Campbell River Kinsmen Club.

Snowball Dance, 1956

Elk Falls, Campbell River

Notice the original photograph is labeled 'Echo Falls.'

Renovating the pool at Centennial Park

July 1st Parade, Campbell River

Float in the July 1st Parade, 1958, Campbell River. Lane Field Park bleachers in the background.