Gurbakhsh Narang ➔ [Narrative of Gurbakhsh Narang]

Item
Identifier:
2022_16_12_029
Repository
Repository Web Site
https://www.ufv.ca/sasi/
Repository Identifier
Gurbakhsh Singh Narang Narrative
Date
November 25 2014;Date(s) of creation
Extent
6 p. of textual records
Format
textual record
Description
Gurbakhsh Narang's narrative discusses his life in India until the age of 18, his immigration to Canada on a ship, working in sawmills, his marriage and buying a house. Narang also discusses how his main goal when he arrived in Canada was to make money and that overall he had a good life in Canada.
Location
British Columbia;Vancouver Island;Alberni Land District;Port Alberni
Language
English
Rights Statement
In copyright
Subject Headings - SACDA
Sikh men;South Asian Canadian sawmill workers
Subject Headings - Library of Congress
Sikhs [http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85122444];South Asians [http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85125544];Lumber trade [http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85078814];Sawmill workers [http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85117788];Timber [http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85135386]