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Mr. Reilly Clark with his catch

Installation of Officers for the Campbell River Kinsmen Club.

Museum Day event at the Foreshore Pavilion

Members of the Henderson family dancing with their masks at the pavilion on the Foreshore Park, Campbell River, Sept. 3, 1982.

Sam Henderson playing the drum at Tyee Plaza

The second Willows Hotel under construction

The second Willows Hotel was built in 1908 and promptly burned down in 1909. A third Willows Hotel was then built on this same location.

Beachfront, downtown Campbell River

View of the beach in front of the Island Highway and 11th Ave intersection. The cenotaph and Van Isle Theatre are both visible.

Men drying fish on the waterfront

May Day celebrations at St. Michael's

May Day celebrations at St. Michael’s Indian Residential school in Alert Bay. Elizabeth (Glendale) Quocksister captured this image of the school’s May Day celebrations while a student at St. Michael’s, sometime between 1936 and 1939. A keen observer, she later introduced Maypole dancing to...

Dr. Richard Murphy

Dr. Richard Murphy with his catch of 60 lb Tyee on August 13, 1961. Guide Jasper Sutherland.

Carihi Students play in Basketball League Game, 1981

Carihi Tyees Dave Elmore (#5) struggles for ball with Dave Brissotto (#10) and Mike Holm (#11) during league game

Pughing salmon

Len Aleck and a second, unidentified, man pughing salmon into the hold of a packer. This method of transferring fish was stopped in the 1980’s because it damaged the meat if done improperly.

Shegimi, Thulin Court

Dr. Richard Murphy

Mrs. Irvin Janko with her catch, and a man

The L & H Block Campbell River

L & H Block located at 900 block of Highway 19A through downtown Campbell River. At this time offices of Dr. Richard Murphy and Hancock on second floor, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce and Post Office at street level.

John Smith with his catch of four fish

Members of the Quinsam Men's 5 Pin bowling team

July 1st parade in Campbell River

Members of the Gilford Island Band, Kwikwasut'inuxw Haxwa'mis, and the ‘Nakwaxda’xw Band participating in Campbell River's July 1st Parade at Lane Field. Woman at centre in traditional dress is Katie Ferry dancing with John Ferry (Sr.) to her right. The man in uniform on the far...

Walter Morgan's boat

The Grand Opening of the Willow Point Esso station.

Herbert Pidcock with a big salmon

Shriner's Annual Handicapped Children's Christmas Concert

This annual event was held at the Willow Point Hall.

Campbell River's mascot Mr Tyee

Group of Campbell River High School cheerleaders

Forbes Landing

View of Campbell Lake at Forbes Landing.

Mr. Reilly Clark with his catch

Installation of Officers for the Campbell River Kinsmen Club.

Museum Day event at the Foreshore Pavilion

Sam Henderson playing the drum at Tyee Plaza

The second Willows Hotel under construction

Beachfront, downtown Campbell River

Men drying fish on the waterfront

May Day celebrations at St. Michael's

Dr. Richard Murphy

Carihi Students play in Basketball League Game, 1981

Pughing salmon

Shegimi, Thulin Court

Dr. Richard Murphy

Mrs. Irvin Janko with her catch, and a man

The L & H Block Campbell River

John Smith with his catch of four fish

Members of the Quinsam Men's 5 Pin bowling team

July 1st parade in Campbell River

Walter Morgan's boat

Herbert Pidcock with a big salmon

Shriner's Annual Handicapped Children's Christmas Concert

Campbell River's mascot Mr Tyee

Group of Campbell River High School cheerleaders

Forbes Landing

Unknown angler with fish

Sportfishing

Hydro Development

Elk Falls and the Campbell River

Willows Hotel

Elizabeth Quocksister Collection

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