George Dick (Munmuntle)

George’s father, Hәmzid, lived in the Salmon River village of H’Kusam. Like Johnny Ferry, George was from the Kweeha branch of the Lekwiltok people. George Dick married Louise Quatell, sister of Sam Quatell. He died in 1984 at age 83.
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Installing the waterline along the Island Hwy at Campbellton

G.W.Ledingham steam shovel working on the installation of the waterline in Campbellton. The log building on the left is the Campbell River Lodge.
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The third Willows Hotel, Campbell River

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Front of the Lourdes Hospital

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Campbell River waterfront showing the Big Rock, September 1971.

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Snowball Queen, 1957

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Store front of Campbell River Laundry

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Actor Glenn Ford boards a Pacific Western Airlines plane

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Snowball Queen, 1957

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A new world record

Patricia Hughes, aged 8, sets a new world Tyee record with a 73.5 lb salmon.
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BC Forestry Service Station

The BC Forestry Service building on the Island Highway.
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View of Moose Falls, Campbell River

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K. Stowitts with catches

K. Stowitts with two salmon - a 28 1/2 lb Spring and a 41 1/2 lb Tyee.
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Officials touring the new Ladore Powerhouse, Campbell River

W.A.C. Bennett is second from the left.
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Remembrance Day at the Legion

Members of the Campbell River Legion gather after Remembrance Day ceremonies at the Campbell River cenotaph.
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The Quinsam Hotel and Crawford's General Store

Construction on the Quinsam Hotel began in 1917 by Mr. Tom Laffin, who then sold the incomplete hotel to Mr. Ken Bergstrom (known as 'Brannigan'). Brannigan only owned the hotel for a few years before selling in 1924 to Jim English (known as 'the Bishop') Crawford's...
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July 1st parade, Campbell River

Float promoting the annual Salmon Derby held in August during July 1st parade at Campbell River.
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Painter family home on the Tyee Spit, Campbell River

John Painter and his dog Dan in front of the Painter house on the Campbell River Spit, 1929.
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Flood in Campbellton, 1951

View of flooded area in Campbellton - this may be the Rainbow Court which was located off 19th ave near the intersection with the Island Hwy, November 27, 1951.
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Royal Canadian Legion Ladies Auxiliary donates a stretcher to Campbell River Hospital

Campbell River and District General Hospital Administrator Art Lightfoot sits on the stretcher donated by the Ladies Auxiliary to the Royal Canadian Legion. Left to right: Nurse Sally Kerr, Ione McDonald, Anita Worthington, Mr. Lightfoot, Alice Williamson, and Barbara Kirkpatrick.
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Mrs. Forbes on the front steps of the Lodge

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Moving the building that was to become Arbutus School into position

The Arbutus school was located on Elm Street and was for mentally challenged children.
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Painter's Lodge, Campbell River

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Dr. Bryan Williams with catch

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Miss Campbell River, Karen Imamura boards the plane

Photo to accompany article in C.R. Courier newspaper, July 16, 1964.
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