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Office at BC Hydro's John Hart Power house site

Herbert Pidcock and another angler with catch of salmon

Herbert Pidcock on left with a 70lb salmon caught in the Campbell River area.

Graduation Class of 1957

Interior of Campbell River school

B.C. Airlines pilot and passengers

B.C. Airlines pilot and passengers on the dock in front of the third Willows Hotel.

An unidentified toddler trying out new wheels

Willow Point Scouts Club

Peter and Glen Ford

Peter and Glen Ford (the famous actor) with a catch of Northern Coho, 9-16 lb, on September 17, 1968.

Alice Smith and unknown woman at Bones Bay

Alice Smith (left) as a young woman and an unidentified woman (right) at the Bones Bay Cannery. Alice ‘Doot-da’ was George Glendale’s only sister. She married Peter Smith ‘Sewid-ana-kwila’ of Turnour Island.

Man with a fish

E.M. Hay or Elvan Masik?

Annual General Meeting of Tyee Club

A swimmer who went from Campbell River to Quadra Island

July 1st Parade, Campbell River

Riverside Sunday School's entry in the July 1st Parade.

Sam Henderson with Pole

Sam Henderson carving a pole for the Heritage Pavilion, 1971.

Unidentified child with a salmon at the Willows Hotel

E.R.T. crossing Island Hwy, Campbellton

Looking north down the Island Hwy. with the Elk River Timber crossing in the foreground. First building on the right is the Quinsam Hotel.

View of the filled area on Campbell River's waterfront

This filled area on Campbell River's waterfront later became the Foreshore Park (now Robert V. Ostler Park). The Rotary Club, as a practical joke, put their sign on this reclaimed land. Use of the land at the time was undecided. It was proposed that it be either black topped to use as a...

George, Herbert, and Harry Pidcock

The Ripple Rock Explosion, Seymour Narrows

Job's Daughters at Willow Point Hall

Campbell River' Job's daughters gather around their queen after the installation ceremonies at Willow Point Hall. Front row (left to right): Suzanne Lawrence, guide; Judy Nickerson, senior princess; Nikki Brealey, queen; Ann Higgins, junior princess; and June McFadden, marshall. Back...

Raising the cenotaph flagpole

Telephone Office, Campbell River

Dave McDonald with two fish

Automobile, possibly at the Thulin's Home

Members of the Bishops Bowling Team

Presumably (based on the name) this bowling team was sponsored by the Quinsam Hotel which was owned by Jim English (aka the Bishop).