Left to right: Bill Henderson, John Charlie, Jimmy King, Jack Peters, Tommy Hunt, Billy Sandy Willie (?), and Sam Henderson. Picture taken at the Campbell River Community Hall.
View of the original war memorial cenotaph, located on the Island Highway (in forefront). The larger building on the left is the Van Isle Theatre. This photograph was taken before the Tyee Plaza development.
The Crystal Grill was located on the corner of Petersen Road and the Island Highway in Campbellton. It was owned by the Benton and Garrett families at various times.
Located on the waterfront, south of Campbell River, the Big Rock is a prominent feature. At this time It was heavily decorated with graffiti and signs for Forbes Landing Lodge. In 1975 the Mitlenatch Field Naturalists Society requested that it be made a historic site. Paint was subsequently...
George Quocksister, son of Chief John Quocksister and his wife Susan (née Assu). Written records document the Quocksister family’s presence in the Campbell River area back to the 1830’s. George is one of the last speakers of the Le’kwala language. Born in 1930, his career as a commercial...
