File 1: Photographs ➔ [Photo of Sarjit "Mac" Singh operating a potato harvesting machine]

Item
Identifier:
2023_26_01_01_025
Alternative Title
Sarjit Mac Singh – B.C. Land Commissioner
Repository
Repository Web Site
https://www.surrey.ca/arts-culture/surrey-archives
Repository Identifier
SA1992.036.40606.tif
Date
October 14 1976;Date(s) of creation
Publisher
Surrey Leader
Extent
1 photograph: b&w
Format
still image
Description
Photograph of Sarjit "Mac" Singh operating a potato harvesting machine on his farm at 4623 168th Street, Surrey. Mac Singh had recently been appointed a B.C. Land Commissioner when the photograph was taken.
Location
British Columbia;New Westminster Land District;Metro Vancouver Regional District;Surrey
Notes
Images published in the October 14, 1976 issue of the Surrey Leader newspaper, page 1 section 1. Caption in the newspaper reads : "Sarjit Mac Singh, recently appointed a B.C. Land Commissioner, shows off a potato harvesting machine. He owns a large vegetable farm just southeast of Cloverdale on 168th Street (Coast Meridian Road)."
Rights Statement
In copyright
Subject Headings - SACDA
South Asian Canadian men farmers
Subject Headings - Library of Congress
Farms [http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/graphicMaterials/tgm003862];Farming [http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/graphicMaterials/tgm003860];Harvesting machinery [http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/graphicMaterials/tgm004894];Harvesting [http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/graphicMaterials/tgm004893]