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Campbell River Senior High School Honour Students ready for a field trip

School Principal John Young stands with Campbell River Senior Secondary Honour Roll students preparing to take a trip to various US and BC cities. May 4, 1966

Arbutus School located on Elm Street, Campbell River

The Arbutus school was operated for mentally challenged students.

Marion Slocum

View of Elk Falls

Postcard of a group at Elk Falls titled "In Strathcona Park".

Unknown angler with fish

July 1st Parade, Campbell River

Native Daughters of BC float in the July 1st Parade, Campbell River. 1958.

Sod turning for new addition to the Lourdes Hospital, Campbell River

Sister Mary Kathleen turning the sod for the new hospital wing, and Archie Sutherland with the shovel.

Annual General Meeting of Tyee Club

Lloyd Quocksister at a young age

Looking a bit worried, Lloyd Quocksister (Elizabeth’s eldest son) watches from the wagon. Behind him on the porch is a gas powered washing machine – a boon to busy housewives who didn’t have electricity in their homes. Salesmen travelled up and down the coast selling gas powered Beattie washing...

R. Murphy with catch

R. Murphy with catch of 60 lb Tyee.

Joyce Sarvis, Miss Campbell River

George E. Mitchell with his catch

George E. Mitchell with his catch - a 53½ lb Tyee Salmon caught on August 24, 1934.

Unknown lady angler with fish

Fishermen with catch of salmon, May 1972

From left: host Steve Marshall, Bobby Hull (NHL hockey star), Mrs. Hull, and fishing guide Cliffe Noakes.

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

Mr. Bonner with his catches

Mr. Bonner with his catches - a 50 lb, a 46 lb, and a 36 lb Tyee.

Carihi Students play in Basketball League Game, 1981

Carihi Tyees Dave Elmore (#5) struggles for ball with Dave Brissotto (#10) and Mike Holm (#11) during league game

Campbell River Telephone Office

Maple School under construction

The Village Commissioners

Left to right: Robbie Robinson (clerk), Carl Thulin, Jack Baikie, and Richard Murphy. Missing is Oscar Thulin.

Group Photograph

Herbert Pidcock with a salmon

Anglers with Tyee Salmon at Tyee Club Scales

Group at cabin on the banks of the Campbell River

Picnic group on a trip to the Elk Falls. From left: Mr. Keating (barber), Miss Barwise (teacher), Anna & Elin Thulin, Mr. Bradley (a farmer and logger who owned a farm to the south of Campbell River), Walter Spencer (telegraph assistant), and Mr. Mason (the gauge tender). Photo taken at Mr....