Labour Activism History: Photographs ➔ [Group photo of delegates Bill Townsley, Len Edwards, Karnail Manhas and Bob MacPhee at the 34th Regional IWA Convention]

Item
Identifier:
2023_07_01_047
Repository
Kaatza Station Museum and Archives
Repository Web Site
https://www.kaatzastationmuseum.ca/
Repository Identifier
P3832a & P3832b
Date
October 1 1971;Date(s) of creation
Extent
1 photograph : b&w
Format
still image
Description
At the 34th Regional IWA Convention, the delegates for the Local Union 1-80 including Bill Townsley, Len Edwards, Karnail Manhas and Bob MacPhee sit at a long table laden with periodicals, paper documents, books, glass cups, pitchers of water, and ashtrays. A podium with a microphone can be seen in the background along with other long tables where more attendees are seated. From File "34th Regional IWA Convention".
Language
English
Notes
Visible logo text on podium reads "International Woodworkers of America" Label on back reads "P3832". Stamp on back reads "International Woodworkers of America A.F.L—C.I.O.—C.L.C. Local 1-80 351 Brae Rd., Duncan, B.C. Phone 746-6131". Date on back reads "Oct 71". Caption on back reads "34th IWA Regional #1 Convention (L-R) Bill Townsley Len Edwards Karnail Manhas Bob MacPhee".
Rights Statement
In copyright
Subject Headings - SACDA
South Asian Canadian men;South Asian Canadian sawmill workers
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];Labor union meetings [http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85136515];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]