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Copper Canyon Sal at Loggers Sports
- CA SQPL 20-092
- August 1, 1983
Copper Canyon Sal (Art Williams) at Loggers Sports on August 1, 1983.
Williams did his first act on top of a 100 foot spar tree as Copper Canyon Sal on August 5, 1970.
- CA SQPL 20-093
- 1981
On Cleveland Avenue.
The first Giant Bed Race was held at Squamish Days (previously Loggers Sports Day) in 1976.
- CA SQPL 20-026
- May 6, 1979
Dedication of Brennan Park on May 6, 1979.
Left to right: Constable C. Perrault, Alderman W.V. Manson, Alderwoman Rose Tatlow, Alderman Bill Street, Alderman N.R. Barr, Chief Simon Baker, Father Shiel, Acting Mayor Nick Candy, Mrs Tess Brennan, Honourable Allan Williams (Labour Minister), Honourable Boland, Father Griffin.
Brennan Park was named after Pat Brennan on May 6, 1979. Pat Brennan was the Mayor of Squamish for many years and was involved in the logging industry. The park covers 300 acres which includes ball and soccer fields, a lacrosse box, a picnic area, and a Civic Centre.
Mr and Mrs James Eadie, Honourable Grace McCarthy, and Mayor Pat Brennan
- CA SQPL 20-016
- May 20, 1977
Mr and Mrs James Eadie, Honourable Grace McCarthy, and Mayor Pat Brennan at inaugural run of Royal Hudson (May 20, 1977).
Pat Brennan opening municipal hall
- CA SQPL 20-083
- April 1, 1977
Pat Brennan opening municipal hall with Honourable Allen Williams on right.
James Eadie and Grace McCarthy
- CA SQPL 20-011
- May 20, 1977
James Eadie and Grace McCarthy at inaugural run of Royal Hudson (May 20, 1977).
- CA SQPL 20-094
- July 1972
On Cleveland Avenue
Premier Bennett presenting the No. 2 locomotive
- CA SQPL 20-025
- November 2, 1967
November 2, 1967, Premier Bennett (W.A.C.) presents the No. 2 locomotive to the people of Squamish. Mayor Brennan to the left, Fred Downer to the right.
Rally for the re-opening of the Britannia Mine
- CA SQPL 20-077
- 1964
- CA SQPL 20-024
- 1959
Indians in parade, 1959. Far right: August Jack Khahtsahlano.
Fred Downer with Mrs Elliot at RCMP function for seniors
- CA SQPL 20-001
- CA SQPL 20-009
Paula the clown (Paul MacKenzie) at Loggers Sports.
In 1967, Paul Mackenzie dressed as a clown and performed as the "World Champion Logger". Later he would be known as "Paula the Clown", the only Loggers Sports clown in Canada.
Mr and Mrs Stan Clarke at a library function
- CA SQPL 20-031
Mr and Mrs Stan Clarke (center) at a library function.
Harness racing at Pat Brennan's track
- CA SQPL 20-075
Harness racing at Pat Brennan's track, Smokey Downs.
Pat Brennan harness racing on Smokey Downs track
- CA SQPL 20-076
Pat Brennan (#4 racer) harness racing on Smokey Downs track during the Loggers Sports Celebration.
Pat Brennan and Al Hendrickson organized the first Loggers Sports Day held from 1-5pm on September 1, 1958.
Obstacle pole bucking at Loggers Sports
- CA SQPL 20-091