Mrs. Elwood Modeste presented a sweater to Queen Elizabeth II in Saanich. Sweaters were also knit for Prince Ann and Prince Philip by Mrs. Francis Bob. The second photo is of Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip waving goodbye from the Royal limosine in Pioneer Park. (Photos published July 1959 in the Cowichan Leader).
Picture of Charlie Seward pulling in tug-of-war, which was a new event at the Vancouver Island Exhibition. Charlie Seward was captain of the team, comprised mainly of people from Nanaimo. (Published on 16 September 1961).
Women leaders from the Cowichan Band, some from the Homemaker’s Club, with Shirley Arnold, the regional welfare supervisor from the Indian Affairs Branch. (Published on 23 May 1963).