Portrait of Carl Petersen, an early settler of Campbell River
This photo was taken around the year 1900. Carl was one of three brothers from Denmark who took jobs with the International Timber Company and decided to settle in the district. They bought land in the area that is now known as Petersen Road.
George Nunns was Mrs. Simms grandson. He had a trapline in the Willow Point area that ran from the Island Highway to approximately the E.R.T. mainline.
Left to right: Jack Lee; Chuck Saults; Wallace Baikie; Magistrate Roderick Haig-Brown; clerk Shelley Knowles; unknown; Mayor Ken Forde (sitting at desk at front of the room); unknown; Blair McLean. June, 1971.