M.A. Cowan with catch

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

July 1st celebrations at Campbell River

A July 1st parade at the Island Highway and 11th Avenue, 1965.

BC Airlines airplane on beach, Campbell River

On right is pilot Bob Langdon, standing in front of his BC Airlines SeaBee. At this time BC Airlines picked up passengers on the beach in front of the Willows Hotel.

Surveying plane tied up at dock at Forbes Landing

Early float plane CF-ABB. According to the Canadian civil aircraft register, this aircraft was a Boeing B-1E 1075 and belonged to Western Canada AW. It was registered in 1929 and was taken out of use in 1935.

Campbell River's mascot Mr Tyee

Tyee Club Trophy

View of the wharf, Campbell River

View looking down the wharf. The building on the right is the Big Store and the smaller building on the left is the telegraph office.

The Bee Hive Café

In 1937 the Bee Hive Café moved to this newly built location which became known as the Bee Hive Block. The building was built by Carl and Margaret Thulin who also operated the Bee Hive Café.

Cemetery, Wei Wai Kum Reserve

The Snow Ball Queen Contest, Campbell River

Theresa Rogerson hides behind her hand as retiring queen Lynn Martin informs her she's been chosen as the 1964 Queen. The annual Snow Ball Queen was an event that was held at CARIHI (Campbell River's high school). Feb. 5, 1964

Construction of the John Hart Dam

Unknown angler with fish

Dredging at Campbell River's government wharf

View taken from the wharf looking towards Campbell River's waterfront. The large building on the right is the courthouse/jail.

Opening festivities for baseball season, Campbell River

Miss Campbell River, Irene Huntley, and Quadra May Queen, Jan Murphy, stand between Harry Anaka (left) and Mayor Skip McDonald at the opening ceremonies for the baseball season.

Construction of Community Hall

Constructing the Community Hall in downtown Campbell River. The hall took a number of years to build but was opened in 1954.

Publicity office, Campbell River

Interior of Campbell River school

Boy Scouts

An Island Air seaplane in front of the ERT log dump

View of Campbell River looking north

Margaret Thulin (nee McNeil), likely with the Crawford children. Photograph taken on the north side of the third Willows Hotel. On the left behind the hotel is the water tower.

Observation bunker for viewing Ripple Rock Explosion

Bolster Bar Tourney

Chief lifeguard Pat Demidoff (right) loses to Kelly Maxwell in the Bolster Bar Tourney.

Sam Henderson's Carving Shed

Pat McGeer (a BC Liberal-cum-Socred) with Sam Henderson, in Henderson's carving shed.

First garage in Campbell River

Campbell River's first garage was located on the Island Highway, south of the Big Store, and was operated by Oscar and Agnes Thulin, and Agnes's brother Einar Andersen.

An unidentified toddler trying out new wheels