Forbes Landing Lodge on lower Campbell Lake

Forbes Landing Lodge was built in 1912 and was burned to the ground during the Great Sayward Fire of 1938.

Construction of the Campbell River Plaza

View of looking towards the north end of downtown Campbell River. On the right is the back of the Willows Hotel.

Installing the traffic light at intersection of St. Ann's and Island Hwy.

The Discovery Inn and the Chevron Standard gas station are visible in the background.

Official Opening of Willow Point Park

Mrs. Joe Milner with her catch

Hilda Parker Kuett, Tyee Man, with her catch

Hilda Parker Kuett, Tyee Man 1946, with her catch - a 66 lb Tyee. She caught her prize winning fish on August 23, 1946 and was guided by Carl Erickssen (not in photograph).

Summer program held in Campbell River "Painting in the Park"

A summer program at Centennial Park - 'Painting in the Park' - with instructor Marilyn Hilsden (standing). July 1968.

Ripple Rock construction site

Building the Kinsmen Community Hall

View of the Kinsmen Community Hall under construction. Located on 11th Ave., this hall was later known simply as the Community Hall. Construction of the Hall took several years and was completed in 1954.

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.

July 1st Parade, Campbell River

Gowlland Sawmill operated by W. Foort's entry in the July st parade.

Small Boat Harbour, Campbell River

Looking north along the waterfront at downtown Campbell River. Commercial fishing boats tied up at the Government Wharf.

Campbell River Waterfront, 1968.

View of the shoreline from the government wharf, 1968. The RCMP office is visible to the left.

Elk Falls, Campbell River

Tyee Club Trophy

Sister of St. Ann shrine beside the Lourdes Hospital

Known as the grotto this shrine was located in the garden area between the Lourdes Hospital and the Sister of St. Ann's accomodations. Nunns from the Sister of St. Ann's operated the Lourdes Hospital from 1929-1957.

A mini-fridge given to the Hospital

A miniature refrigerator (mini-bar sized) was given to the Hospital, and received by the Sisters of St. Ann.

CBC film crew visits Senior Secondary School

Cameraman Dick Bellamy on left and Mike Tyndall and Donna Cowan in the foreground on the right.

Construction of the John Hart Generating Station

Thulin Family sitting on the front steps of their home

Members of the Thulin family on the front steps of their home, Thulin Court (later known as Richmond Court). This building originally housed the first store in Campbell River and was later converted to living quarters for the Thulin Family. It was located slightly north of the first Willows Hotel.

PWA airplane on runway at the Campbell River Airport

Murphy with his catch

Mr. Alaisle E. Gasode with catch of salmon

Mr. Alaisle E. Gasode of Spokane, Washington, U.S.A. with catch of 41 lb on 3/6 tackle, landed on August 4, 1963.

Mary Henderson Memorial Pole

A memorial pole carved for Mary Henderson (nee Quocksister) by her husband, Sam Henderson. The pole was raised at the Wei Wai Kum cemetery in Campbell River.

Campbell River Spit