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Ferndale Auto Court

A Campbell River flood

The Injanuaty Studio Upholstering in a Campbellton flood, 1948.

Members of the Campbell River school board

At this time member Joe Iaci (second from right) owned the Willows Hotel and Cyril Hague far right) was the manager of the Elk Falls Mill.

Lourdes Hospital, Campbell River

Campbell River's Mayor, Skip McDonald

Campbell River's Mayor, Skip McDonald, participates in the opening festivities for the baseball season (his favourite sport). 1968.

Fishing boats tied up at the Campbell River wharf

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

Quinsam Fish Hatchery, September 1976

Campbell River RCMP detachment

RCMP officers Bud Porter and Ed Hall stand in front of a police car.

George Piercy and David R. Duke

George Piercy with his catch of 47½ lb, and David R. Duke with his catch of 24½ lb on August 13, 1971. Neither fish was registered. Both anglers are from Victoria, B.C.

Shriner's Annual Handicapped Children's Christmas Concert

This annual event was held at the Willow Point Hall.

Klondike Night event, Campbell River

Klondike Day's event held in Campbell River. This event was annually held by the Rotary Club of Campbell River.

Priest with group of girls being confirmed

Girls and priest on the front steps of the Lourdes Hospital. At this time Catholic Church services were held at the chapel in the hospital which was run by the Sister's of St. Ann's.

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

Graduation Class of 1958

Campbell River Recreation Association Circus Gym

Gymnastic event hosted by CRRA in Campbell River's community hall.

Discussing the John Hart Power Development

Left to right: Mr. Boyd, owner of General Construction Co. Ltd.; Earl Finning, of Finning Tractor & Equipment Co. Ltd.; and Frank Ferries, the Branch Service Manager of Finning.

Annual General Meeting of Tyee Club

Chandler trophy fish, 59 1/2 lb and 49 1/2 lbs

Arbutus School located on Elm Street, Campbell River

The Arbutus school was operated for mentally challenged students.

Opening of "T" bowling alley, Campbell River

From left: Carl Thulin, Maria Thulin, unknown boy, Carl A.Thulin. The bowling alley opened on September 8, 1950.

Dr. Julien Benjamin with catch

Dr. Julien Benjamin of Cincinnati, Ohio, on left with his catch of a 44 lb Tyee caught on August 23, 1967. Guide Dick Knowles on right..

Mr. Reilly Clark with his catch

Ben Singer with catch

Ben Singer of Harbour City, California, U.S.A. – Tyee Man 1981. Catch 54 lb.

July 1st parade, 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. Left to right: May Henderson, Katie Ferry, Carol, Margaret, Edith, and Katie Henderson.