Kulwant Singh Cheema ➔ [Transcription of interview with Kulwant Singh Cheema]
Item
Identifier:
2022_16_24_006
Repository
Repository Web Site
https://www.ufv.ca/sasi/
Repository Identifier
Kulwant Cheema Interview Transcription
Date
January 20 2015;Date(s) of creation
Extent
8 p. of textual records
Format
textual record
Description
Transcription of interview with Kulwant Singh Cheema in which he discusses his immigration story to Canada, his marriage, the working conditions in sawmills, and wages. Cheema also mentions his housing conditions, the food he ate, and his co-workers. He also discusses the economy and his time spent outside of work.
Location
British Columbia;New Westminster Land District;Fraser Valley Regional District;Mission
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];Bunkhouses [http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2018000036];Food [http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85050184];Wages [http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85144526]
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