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CPR Officials sportfishing at Painters Lodge

Peter and Glen Ford

Peter and Glen Ford (the famous actor) with a catch of Northern Coho, 9-16 lb, on September 17, 1968.

Courier Free Salmon Derby

The junior winner of the Courier Salmon Derby, Glenn Mills, stands with Miss Campbell River 1969, Trina Embleton.

Anglers with Tyee Salmon at Tyee Club Scales

Campbell River's mascot Mr Tyee

Salmon barbecue on the beach

Salmon barbecue on the beach in front of the VanIsle Theatre (now the Tidemark Theatre).

Opening of "T" bowling alley, Campbell River

From left: Carl Thulin, Maria Thulin, unknown boy, Carl A.Thulin. The bowling alley opened on September 8, 1950.

School class photograph, Campbell River

Photograph of class taken in front of their school which at this time was called the Campbell River Public School.

View of Campbell River Lodge from the river side

A back view of the Campbell River Lodge.

Phyllis Smith with fish

Sportfishing at Painter's Lodge

Mrs. Joe Milner with her catch

View of Campbell River Garage in 1949

The Campbell River Garage was located in downtown Campbell River on the Island Highway beside Laver's Department Store.

Canoe jousting at Campbell River's Water Festival

The Water Festival later became known as the Salmon Festival.

Doctor St. John

Doctor St. John, Campbell River physician, 1945.

Labour Day Parade, Campbell River

Campbell River Cub Scouts and Brownies participating in the Labour Day Parade. Parade route may be going through Campbellton area.

Ken Forde in his workshop

Ken Forde, working on an outboard motor. At this time Ken Forde was the mayor of Campbell River, 1971.

Ticket selling booth at the Community Hall

Campbell River Hospital

View of the Campbell River Hospital. Photograph was likely taken shortly after it was built in 1914. This hospital was later operated by the Sisters of St. Ann and was called the Lourdes Hospital. It was located off St. Ann's in the approximate location of the current (2011) City Hall in...

Opening of Campbell River Elementary, Junior-Senior High School

Herbert and Dolly (Ella) Pidcock's house

Miss Campbell River Contest held in the Van Isle Theatre

Contestant on the right at the back may be Judy Price. This competition was held on July 21, 1963.

CPR Officials sportfishing at Painters Lodge

Peter and Glen Ford

Courier Free Salmon Derby

Anglers with Tyee Salmon at Tyee Club Scales

Campbell River's mascot Mr Tyee

Salmon barbecue on the beach

Opening of "T" bowling alley, Campbell River

School class photograph, Campbell River

View of Campbell River Lodge from the river side

Phyllis Smith with fish

Sportfishing at Painter's Lodge

Mrs. Joe Milner with her catch

View of Campbell River Garage in 1949

Canoe jousting at Campbell River's Water Festival

Doctor St. John

Labour Day Parade, Campbell River

Ken Forde in his workshop

Ticket selling booth at the Community Hall

Campbell River Hospital

Opening of Campbell River Elementary, Junior-Senior High School

Herbert and Dolly (Ella) Pidcock's house

Miss Campbell River Contest held in the Van Isle Theatre

Chief Jim King, 1971.

Store front of Campbell River Laundry

Roderick Haig-Brown

Sportfishing

Hydro Development

Elk Falls and the Campbell River

Willows Hotel

Elizabeth Quocksister Collection

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