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Campbell River students protest for new gymnasium

Three young children - Maggie Henderson on left

Fundraising for an Arena

Elementary School grade one student, Frances Sullivan, with a stuffed elephant that the school attempted to fill with money to fund-raise for a new arena.

Lions Club Walkathon, Tyee Plaza

Bill Mathews (pointing), Walkathon organizer, giving instructions to walkers at the starting point at Tyee Plaza, 1971.

Interior of the Willows Hotel

The third Willows Hotel under construction, Campbell River

Job's Daughters

Car wash at the Texaco gas station.

Celebration of Indian Authors

The 'Celebration of Indian Authors' Day - a national Book Week event which was held at Cape Mudge Hall. Danny Henderson dancing with his son behind him. Also in photo (left to right): Harry Assu, Jim Wilson, Lorne Smith, and Star Kwaksistala (Russell Quocksister) holding the rattle.

Sign at entrance to Lane Field, Campbell River Park

Lane Field was located in Campbellton at the intersection of the ERT road and the Island Hwy. It was named for Charlie Lane, an ERT employee as a memorial.

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.

E.P. (Ned) Painter

E.P. (Ned) Painter was a boat builder who established a business on the Tyee Spit, Campbell River in 1924. He specialized in building wooden clinker-built rowboats which where used by local sportfishing guides to fish local waters.