Canadian Bank of Commerce Campbell River

The Canadian Bank of Commerce was located at the intersection of St. Ann's and the Island Hwy. Also in the photograph is Shores Credit Jewelers.

Unknown angler with catch

Guide J. Todd with guests and catch

'Our Place' - Centre for the Mentally Handicapped

Fishing boats tied up at the Campbell River wharf

Commercial fishing boats at the government wharf including the Cape Henry.

RCAF Ground Observer Corp

James Henderson's boat - the 'Shizoka'

James Henderson’s boat ‘Shizoka’ tied up at the Shell Oil wharf on the Tyee Spit in the late 1940’s. This wharf preceded the Argonaut Wharf which was built in 1951. The shed on the end of the wharf was later purchased by Sam Henderson and turned into a smoke house.

Lounge at Painter's Fishing Resort

View of the lounge of the main lodge at Painter's Fishing Resort. The main lodge was opened in 1938.

Queen Margaret's field hockey team

Elizabeth’s half sister Reubina Ferry attended Queen Margaret’s Private School in Duncan. Prior to 1950 children from the Campbell River Indian Reserve were not permitted to attend the local public school. A Day School on the Tyee Spit provided Grades 1 to 8, but parents who wanted a high school...

Group of the Sisters beside the Grotto at the Lourdes Hospital

Grotto that the Sister's of St. Ann's had erected between the Lourdes Hospital and their accomodations.

First Campbell River Water Festival

Sky divers at the first Campbell River Water Festival (later called the Salmon Festival), which took place at McIvor Lake.

The Campbell River Rotary Club

Members of the The Campbell River Rotary Club in front of Scout Hall. Incoming Rotary President Ken Antonelli and Rotary President Sherman Evans check a paint sample for the renovations to the Scout Hall. Apr. 29, 1964

Municipal Council

Left to right: Chuck Saults, Herb Osing, Sandra Baikie, Skip McDonald (seated), Jack Lee, Ken Forde, and Wallace Baikie.

Happy Fishermen

Mayor Kenneth 'Skip' McDonald, steelhead fisherman Gerry Steel, and H & F manager Jerry Hatcher.

Construction of the John Hart Dam

Annual General Meeting of Tyee Club

Herbert Pidcock with unknown man and salmon

Herbert Pidcock on left. Photo taken August 5, 1929.

Three unknown anglers with fish

Campbell River Fire Department with new Iron Lung

Building the Kinsmen Community Hall

View of the Kinsmen Community Hall under construction. Located on 11th Ave., this hall was later known simply as the Community Hall. Construction of the Hall took several years and was completed in 1954.

Courier Free Salmon Derby

The junior winner of the Courier Salmon Derby, Glenn Mills, stands with Miss Campbell River 1969, Trina Embleton.

Mary and Richard Murphy

Mr. and Mrs. Erick Breackman with their catch of two fish

Job's daughters

Car wash at the Texaco gas station.

Opening ceremonies for the village of Campbell River's water supply

Dignitaries visit the John Hart Dam which provided the Village's water supply. Woman on right looks like Agnus Thulin.