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Installing the waterline along the Island Hwy at Campbellton

Looking south along the Island Highway in Campbellton. Waterlines are being installed. The Crystall Grill and Pioneer Bakery are visible.

Paul Ballou with catch

Paul E. Ballou of Portland, Oregon with his catch - a 57½ lb Tyee caught on August 11, 1969.

Tom Merry with his catch

Tom Merry with his catch, and man and woman anglers.

'Our Place' - Centre for the Mentally Handicapped

From left: Tom Alexander (a volunteer instructor at the centre), Walter Dion, Dale Eldrin, and Danny Dion with a woodworking project.

E.R.T. crossing Island Hwy, Campbellton

Looking north down the Island Hwy. with the Elk River Timber crossing in the foreground. First building on the right is the Quinsam Hotel.

Painter's Lodge guides

Mrs. Omar J. Noles with catch

Mrs. Omar J. Noles of Portland with her catch of a 43 1/2 lb Tyee caught in the Tyee Pool with guide Doug Piggott (not pictured here).

Roderick Haig-Brown with Catch of 39lb Salmon

L&H block under construction, Campbell River

The L&H block located on the Island Highway in downtown Campbell River. It was situated next to the Vanstone Buildings.

A Canada Day regatta

Beginning in 1955, the Campbell River Outboard Club hosted a July 1st regatta at the Tyee Spit. Several years later the regatta was held at John Hart Lake, where this photo is believed to have been taken.

Campbell River Baseball Team "Cougars"

Sportfishing at the Tyee Club

Guests touring the Ladore Powerhouse project, Campbell River

Swimming lessons at the Campbell River estuary

Children were given their swim lessons at the Tyee Spit, as there was not yet a pool in Campbell River.

Construction of the John Hart Dam

Corner of Island Highway and St. Ann's, Campbell River

The Iaci building which was built by Joe Iaci in 1951 with the Willows Hotel in the background. At this time Wylie's Ladies Wear was located in the Iaci building.

Sam Henderson and child

M. Murphy with catch

M. Murphy with catch - a 48 1/2 lb Tyee.

Children attending Halloween Party

Halloween party sponsored by the Campbell River Kinsmen Club, 1950.

A first nations float in the Centennial Parade

Mrs. Randall, Tyee Man, with her catch

Mrs. T.B. Randall of Vancouver, B.C. being presented with diamond button by Wallace H. McMillan, president of the Tyee Club of B.C. Mrs. Randall was Tyee Man and new record holder in 1941. Her Tyee salmon was 66½ lbs and she caught it on August 7, 1941.

Buidling the runway at the Campbell River Airport

Lillie Thulin and cats

Photo taken October 25, 1913.

Tyee Club Trophy

Terrace View Apartments under construction, Campbell River

View of the apartment block on 9th avenue under construction, May 1967.