View of John Hart Generating Station

B.C. Hydro's John Hart generating station with the surge towers behind, 1951.

Interior of Campbell River Trading Co. store, Campbell River

The interior of the general store which was established and operated by the Thulin Brothers. From left: Walter Spencer (telegraph operator), unknown, and Mr. Hardy (assistant postmaster and store clerk).

Willow Point Elementary donates to Arena Fund

Arena Fund member Chuck Saults holds Debra Sloat beside the donation cheque from Willow Point Elementary.

Painter's Lodge guides

M.A. Cowan with catch

M.A. Cowan of San Francisco, California, U.S.A. Guide Joe Meredith (not in photograph).

School picnic near the railroad tracks

Campbell River school students with teacher Miss Ethel Barwise (adult on left) enjoying a school outing behind the school house. The railroad tracks were part of the International Timber co. operation.

July 1st celebrations at Campbell River

Group of people gathered for July 1st celebrations at Campbell River in 1916. Large building on right is the Campbell River Trading Co. Store operated by the Thulin Bros. and smaller building on left is the telegraph office.

Campbell River Hospital

View of the Campbell River Hospital. Photograph was likely taken shortly after it was built in 1914. This hospital was later operated by the Sisters of St. Ann and was called the Lourdes Hospital. It was located off St. Ann's in the approximate location of the current (2011) City Hall in...

Interior view of the dining room at Campbell River Lodge

Tyee Auto Camp, Painter's Fishing Resort

View of Tyee Auto Camp, Painter's Fishing Resort (postcard). The Tyee Auto Camp was opened in 1929 by the Vanstone family and was later sold to the Painters in 1939. It was run by Madge Painter.

Raising the cenotaph flagpole

Exterior of the new Campbell River Elementary, Junior Senior High School

The official opening of Willow Point Elementary School

Ken Forde's garage in Willow Point

Ken Forde services Officer John Sonnenberg's police car.

Campbell River United Church

View of the Island Highway through downtown Campbell River

View looking north along the Island Highway through downtown Campbell River. The Gordon Motion Gas Station, a barber shop, and the Willows Hotel visible on the right.

Construction of Strathcona Dam, 1950s

Construction of the Strathcona powerhouse looking downstream, 1950s.

Mary Henderson Memorial Pole

A memorial pole carved for Mary Henderson (nee Quocksister) by her husband, Sam Henderson. The pole was raised at the Wei Wai Kum cemetery in Campbell River.

Annual General Meeting of Tyee Club

Annual General Meeting of Tyee Club

Campbell River Rotary Club Meeting at Painter's Lodge

Campbell River Rotarians and guests. At front from right: Len Rossiter, Vern Spiers, Ernie Polglase. Behind Vern is John Baikie.

Campbell River July 1st Parade, 1949

Campbell River Kinsmen's Club entry in the July 1st parade featuring their annual Salmon derby.

John Hart dam and spillway, January 1968

The old support for the wooden bridge, which previously spanned the river, is visible at the bottom left.

First prize in a Campbell River parade

Visible in photograph are Katie Henderson, Sam Henderson, Dan Henderson, Catherine Naknakim, Reubina Ferry, and Johnny Ferry Jr. Remaining persons are unidentified.

W.W. Astor with catch

W.W. Astor of London, England – First Gold Button of the year 1926. Catch 50½ lb on August 19, 1926.