Labour Activism History: Photographs ➔ [Group photo at an unidentified IWA community event]

Item
Identifier:
2023_07_01_017
Repository
Kaatza Station Museum and Archives
Repository Web Site
https://www.kaatzastationmuseum.ca/
Repository Identifier
P1244a & P1244b
Date
1960s;Date(s) of creation
Extent
1 photograph : b&w
Format
still image
Description
A large crowd of South Asian families is gathered at the balcony and front steps of a building. The building is decorated with pennant strings and a large banner reading "Welcome". In front of the building is a table with a podium, a microphone and ten[?] trophies. A man standing behind the table speaks into the microphone. From File "I.W.A. Local 1-80 Officers and Members".
Language
English
Notes
Banner reads "Welcome". Caption on back reads "#34". Label on back reads "P1244". Upside-down text on back reads "506".
Rights Statement
In copyright
Subject Headings - SACDA
South Asian Canadian men;Sikh men;South Asian Canadian sawmill workers;South Asian Canadian women;South Asian Canadian children;Sikh children
Subject Headings - Library of Congress
Labor unions [http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85136516];Labor unions--Canada [http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008106524];Labor unions--Canada--History [http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2009128451];Timber [http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85135386];Lumber trade [http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85078814];Sawmill workers [http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85117788]