Raghbir Singh Dhaliwal ➔ [Transcription of interview with Raghbir Singh Dhaliwal]

Item

Identifier:
2022_16_35_003
Repository
Repository Web Site
https://www.ufv.ca/sasi/
Repository Identifier
Raghbir Singh Dhaliwal Transcription
Date
February 9 2015;Date(s) of creation
Extent
6 p. of textual records
Format
textual record
Description
Transcription of interview with Raghbir Singh Dhaliwal discusses his personal history and immigration to Canada. Dhaliwal discusses his working conditions in sawmills and living conditions. He also mentions accidents that occurred at sawmills. Dhaliwal concludes by the mentioning the advantages of working at unionized sawmills and says that he had to leave the sawmill industry early because of health complications.
Location
Canada;British Columbia;Vancouver Island
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]