The old Campbell River Airport building

July 1st Barbecue and Regatta

Moose Falls

Johnny Ferry poses with his head on the chopping block at Elk Falls Park with his wife Katie Ferry (right) and her brother James Henderson (left).

CR Recreation Association event Gym Circus, 1957

Group of participants in the CRRA (Campbell River Recreation Association) event do a demonstration on the parallel bars.

Row boats

BC Hydro's John Hart Generating Station office

BC Hydro employee inside the offices at the John Hart Generating station. Photo taken July 6, 1965.

Thulin youngsters with their fish

Unknown angler at Painter's Lodge

W.W. Astor with catch

W.W. Astor of London, England – First Gold Button of the year 1926. Catch 50½ lb on August 19, 1926.

First prize in a Campbell River parade

Visible in photograph are Katie Henderson, Sam Henderson, Dan Henderson, Catherine Naknakim, Reubina Ferry, and Johnny Ferry Jr. Remaining persons are unidentified.

Walter Shutts, Tyee Man, with his guide Tom McGregor

Walter Shutts, Tyee Man 1968, with his record holding catch of salmon. This is the largest salmon ever registered with the Tyee Club. The catch weighed in at 71 lb and was caught on August 6, 1968. Mr. Shutts guide was Tom McGregor.

Youngsters parading

Yvonne Price? leads a parade of youngsters. The occasion has been variously identified as an Easter Parade and a May Day parade.

Fred Nunns on his homestead in Campbellton

Frederick Nuuns obtained land along the Campbell River in 1887 and is considered one of the Campbell River's first non-native settlers. He is seen here on the left in front of his barn. The woman on the right may be his sister Annie who also lived on the Nunns homestead at one point.

Construction of the John Hart Dam

RCMP boat P.M.L. 9, Campbell River detachment

Children at the Henderson family home

Neighbourhood kids on the back stoop of May and Sam Henderson’s house. Girl sitting on the top step is May’s youngest sister, Delavina.

Lighthouse Circle

Afternoon tea for the women's group, Lighthouse Cirlcle. Back Row (left to right): Mrs. Smith (far left), unknown, unknown, Letitia Allen, unknown, unknown. Front row: unknown, Lottie Simms, Selina Glenny

Fishing guides with boats

Left to Right: Herbert Pidcock, Charlie McDonald, Ned Painter, Joe Painter, Tom and Jack Perkins, Ed Forrest, Dave Vanstone, Grant Allen, Cougar Smith, Frank Shaw, Cecil Fitzgerald, Joe Meredith, and Heber Smith.

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.

Crowd gathers for free Courier Salmon Derby

Mrs. K.E. Masly with catch

Mrs. K.E. Masly with her catch - a 47½ lb. Tyee caught in 1967. Guide Doug Angell on right.

Entrance to Elk Falls Park

The old entrance to Elk Falls Provincial Park - before the new road was constructed.

July 1st parade, Campbell River

Campbell River Recreation Assocation's float in the July 1st Parade. The theme for this float highlights the need for a swimming pool in Campbell River.

Jake Burgess at Telegraph Office

Eagles Lodge donates to the Arena Fund

Recreation director Maurice Farn (far left) accepts cheque for the Arena Fund from Earl Sloan, president of Eagles Lodge; Olga Wingert, president of Ladies' Auxiliary to the Eagles; and Barbara Johnston, the Eagles Bingo chairman.