[Group photo of the "donkey" crew on Hill 60, Kapoor Lumber Company, Sooke Lake]

1940 (year uncertain)

Group photo of the "donkey" crew on Hill 60, Kapoor Lumber Company, Sooke Lake. South Asian-owned Kapoor Lumber Company at Sooke Lake was notorious for paying lower wages to its Asian workers. For this reason it was a target for union organizing in the 1940s

South Asian-owned Kapoor Lumber Company at Sooke Lake was notorious for paying lower wages to its Asian workers. For this reason it was a target for union organizing in the 1940s. Image d-09392, courtesy of the Royal BC Museum.

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