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Dr. Richard Murphy referees a tug-of-war game at the Campbell River Logger Sports. Bill Baikie in front of tug-of-war team.

Beecher Lake Lumber sawmill operations

Beecher Lake Lumber Co., which was owned and operated by the Baikie family of Campbell River, was located in the Campbell River estuary area. The Beecher Lake Lumber Co. milled the wood that was logged by Baikie Bros. Logging.

Dot Logging Co.

Loaded railcar at Dot Logging Co. operations.

Beecher Lake Lumber Co. sawmill

Reforestation camp 31

A reforestation camp in the Salmon River area (across high level bridge). White building on the right was the office.

Timber Limit 2002 above Booker Lagoon

Hemlock, cypress, cedar and balsam timber on Surveyed Timber Limit 2002, 170 feet above Booker Lagoon, Broughton Island, B.C. Trees from left to right: 8-inch hemlock, 24-inch hemlock, 54-inch cypress, 30-inch cedar, 12-inch hemlock, and 42-inch balsam.

Elk Falls Mill officials, Campbell River

The Board of Directors: B. Pasero, C.R. Dahl, C.S. Cullenbine, and Junius Sapp, the mill superintendent.

Elk Falls Mill operations Campbell River

Bendickson Logging operations on Hardwicke Island

The camp cookhouse.

Canadian Forest Products locomotive

Postcard titled: Steam Logging, Heriot Bay

Wood chip burner at Beecher Lake Lumber Co.

Constructing the wood chip burner at Beecher Lake Lumber Co., which was owned and operated by the Baikie family of Campbell River, and was located in the Campbell River estuary area. The Beecher Lake Lumber Co. milled the wood that was logged by Baikie Bros. Logging.

Elk Falls Mill operations Campbell River

Working on the paper machine at the mill. View of the No. 1 paper machine reel. Man on right is possibly Garry Heslop.

Woss Lake Loggers' Day

Dick Herrling, holding the first place trophy for hand bucking, and Ron Hartill.

Elk River Timber Co.'s 5 spot locomotive on it's last trip

Elk River Timber Co. logging truck

Tom Masters behind the wheel of an ERT logging truck. This photograph from the front cover of 'Imperial Oilways' magazine.

Logger in fallen timber near Menzies Mountain

Logger working for "Daddy Lamb's" outfit (Lamb Lumber Co.), Menzie's Bay.

A tree planting crew near Campbell River

Henry Plamondon (far left), Charlie Kentz (behind Henry), and Jimmy Stewart (to the right of Henry). Remaining planters are unidentified.

Canadian Forest Products speeders

Speeders ar lined up in front of cookhouse at Woss camp.

Pioneer Timber Co. logging truck

Leon Proteau in the truck at their logging operations at Port McNeill.

Woss Lake Loggers' Day

Grant Smith, winner of the Novice Tree Climbing event.

Elk Bay Timber Co. locomotive and crew

Elk Bay Timber Co.'s 1spot locomotive on the rail line at their operations at Elk Bay.

Load of logs near International Timber Co. Camp 2

A burnt out logging camp

T.J. Brown Co. Camp after the Sayward Fire.

Elk River Timber Co. logging truck

Ray Melissa with the #14 ERT logging truck on the weigh scale.

Logger Sports

A long-standing tradition on Vancouver Island - beginning with log sawing competitions around 1910, and being continued now with Campbell River's Annual North Island Logger Sports - the largest logger sport competition in Canada for the last 5 years running.

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Campbell River Logger Sports event

Beecher Lake Lumber sawmill operations

Dot Logging Co.

Beecher Lake Lumber Co. sawmill

Reforestation camp 31

Timber Limit 2002 above Booker Lagoon

Elk Falls Mill officials, Campbell River

Elk Falls Mill operations Campbell River

Bendickson Logging operations on Hardwicke Island

Canadian Forest Products locomotive

Postcard titled: Steam Logging, Heriot Bay

Wood chip burner at Beecher Lake Lumber Co.

Elk Falls Mill operations Campbell River

Woss Lake Loggers' Day

Elk River Timber Co.'s 5 spot locomotive on it's last trip

Elk River Timber Co. logging truck

Logger in fallen timber near Menzies Mountain

A tree planting crew near Campbell River

Canadian Forest Products speeders

Pioneer Timber Co. logging truck

Woss Lake Loggers' Day

Elk Bay Timber Co. locomotive and crew

Load of logs near International Timber Co. Camp 2

A burnt out logging camp

Elk River Timber Co. logging truck

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