Labour History - Photographs ➔ [Sixth Census of Canada, 1921]

Item
Identifier:
2021_08_01_016
Repository Web Site
https://central.bac-lac.gc.ca/.item/?app=Census1921&op=img&id=e002870834
Repository Identifier
e002870834.pdf Dec 1 resized
Date
1921;Date(s) of creation
Extent
1 p. of textual records
Format
still image
Description
Statistical data from the Sixth Census of Canada, 1921. Item depicts 20 men living in a “Lodging House owned by the Lumber Company for Hindoo crew” at the Columbia River Lumber Company in Golden, BC. The 12-year-old son of one of the workers is identified as a student. The earliest arrived in Canada in 1906.
Location
Canada;British Columbia
Notes
The 1921 Census of Canada showed 20 men living in a “Lodging House owned by the Lumber Company for Hindoo crew” at the Columbia River Lumber Company in Golden, BC. The 12-year old son of one of the workers is identified as a student. The earliest arrived in Canada in 1906. Census of Canada, (1921). https://central.bac-lac.gc.ca/.item/?app=Census1921&op=img&id=e002870834
Rights Statement
In copyright
Subject Headings - SACDA
Sikh men;South Asian Canadian men
Subject Headings - Library of Congress
Census [http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85021832];Population [http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85104910]