Item
Identifier:
2022_16_48_002
Repository
Repository Web Site
https://www.ufv.ca/sasi/
Repository Identifier
Tarlochan Singh Basra Narration
Date
February 8 2015;Date(s) of creation
Extent
2 p. of textual records
Format
textual record
Description
Narrative of Tarlochan Singh Basra discusses his personal history, marriage, and his experience working in a sawmill. Basra also mentions the various roles he had in sawmills,his co-workers, as well as his family. He also discusses his wages, the discrimination he faced in Canada, and his overall memories.
Location
Canada;British Columbia;Sayward Land District;Campbell River
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];Wages [http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85144526];Discrimination [http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85038376]
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