Series 1: Dr. Gurdev Singh Gill - Photographs ➔ [Photograph of Dr. Gurdev Singh Gill, Premier David Barrett, Dr. Setty Pendakur, Khar Sekhon, and Parlad Singh Gill]

Item

Identifier:
2022_15_01_027
Date
Extent
1 photograph : col.
Format
still image
Description
Photograph of Gurdev Singh Gill walking up a staircase along with four other men. They include the Premier of BC David Barrett, Dr. Setty Pendakur (Vancouver city councillor), Khar Sekhon (Dr. Gill's friend), Parlad Singh Gill (Dr. Gill's brother). They are all wearing formal suits and ties. The premier was invited to the Ross Street gurdwara to speak. He promised $1 million to the construction of a community centre, however, the community centre did not get built due to disagreements within the community at the time.
Location
British Columbia;New Westminster Land District;Metro Vancouver Regional District;Vancouver
Rights Statement
Copyright not evaluated
Subject Headings - SACDA
South Asian Canadian men
Subject Headings - Library of Congress
Group portraits [http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/graphicMaterials/tgm004759]