Labour Activism History: Photographs ➔ [Photo of lumber graders Buta Manhas and Gurdial Parmar at Mayo Lumber in Nanaimo, B.C.]

Item
Identifier:
2023_07_01_031
Repository
Kaatza Station Museum and Archives
Repository Web Site
https://www.kaatzastationmuseum.ca/
Repository Identifier
P2881a & P2881b
Date
September 1 1980;Date(s) of creation
Extent
1 photograph : b&w
Format
still image
Description
Lumber graders Buta Manhas and Gurdial Parmar are hard at work at Mayo Lumber in Nanaimo, B.C. Wearing work gloves, hard hats, and safety earmuffs, the two men examine boards coming down[?] a long, flat track. From File "Mayo Lumber and Mayo Forest Products".
Location
British Columbia;Vancouver Island;Nanaimo Land District;Nanaimo
Language
English
Notes
Label on back reads "P2881". Caption on back reads "Mayo Lumber Graders Buta Manhas Gurdial Parmar". Date on back reads "Sept/80".
Rights Statement
In copyright
Subject Headings - SACDA
South Asian Canadian men;South Asian Canadian sawmill workers
Subject Headings - Library of Congress
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];Sawmills [http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85117790]