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Construction of the Campbell River Court House

Campbell River Fire Department truck

RCAF Ground Observer Corp

Tyee Club Trophy

The William Sparrow Trophy.

Portrait of Joseph and Martha Stewart, Campbell River

July 1st Parade, Campbell River

View of the floats looking north down the Island Highway just before the Willows Hotel.

Campbell River Fire Chiefs

Oscar Thulin, the retiring Fire Chief, stands beside the new Fire Chief, Bill McIntosh.

Sam Henderson and child

Travis Witsel with his catch, and another man

Del's Cafe

Police officer receiving an award from Judge Roderick Haig-Brown

Construction of the John Hart Dam

Morris and Christine Petersen

Morris and Christine Petersen in the front yard of their home in Campbellton.

The Ripple Rock Project

An aerial view of the Ripple Rock project, looking towards Vancouver Island. Menzies Bay in the background. The circled area indicates where the mouth of the tunnel was located on Maude Island. Also visible is the causeway to the camp on Quadra Island (at right).

Campbell River Hospital

The original Lourdes Hospital at Campbell River, BC, built in 1914. Another portion was built on in 1929, and later used as the village offices before being demolished in 1960. The house at the right side of photograph was an old nurse's home, and the building just glimpsed over the trees may...

Construction of the penstocks at John Hart Dam

View of BC Hydro's John Hart dam under construction.

Interior of Allan's General Store in Campbellton

Allan's General store located at 1621 Island Hwy. Prior to 1956 store was known as Allan's Cash Grocery.

Painter's Lodge, Campbell River

View of the main lodge and cabins, taken from the wharf.

Bridge over the Campbell River during flood, 1934

Guide Charlie McDonald with guest John H. Wood

Fishing guide Charlie McDonald (on right) with guest John H. Wood of Philadelphia and catch of salmon, August 1925.

Mrs. Forbes on the front steps of the Lodge

Guides for the Tyee Club

Emma Dick with her children

The day's laundry on the line behind her and Quadra Island in the background, Emma Dick stands with her son Peter beside her and his younger brother in her arms. The beach visible in the background is now a four lane highway. Emma Roberts/Quocksistala, born in 1911, married Fred Dick of Cape...

View of the cabins at Painter's Lodge, Campbell River

Aerial view of Campbell River

Seen in this photograph: McDonald Road in the foreground, on beach in front is the Tyee Camp - originally built by Vanstone Sr. - boat shed at the curve in the road, McDonald house on the beach above McDonald Road, above which is Painter's Lodge with wharf, and Ed Painter's old boat...