Series 3: Atwal Family Immigration Papers

Certificate of Registration for Banta Singh by the Department of Immigration and Colonization, Canada, stating his intention to return to Canada by the 23rd of March, 1941.

Acknowledgement letter to Hardial Singh for his letter expressing his desire to bring his wife, Rattan Kaur and his two sons to Canada, undersigned by D. N. McDonell, Department of Citizenship and Immigration, Vancouver, B.C.

Letter to Mrs. Rattan Kaur from the Department of Citizenship and Immmigration, Canada about her brother, Harbajan Singh's admission process to Canada. Her application was denied, however, would be reviewed again on 30th November, 1958. more

Letter to Mrs. Rattan Kaur by the Department of Citizenship and Immmigration, Canada about her brother, Harbajan Singh's admission process to Canada. Her application was denied, however, would be renewed and considered again under the allotment for 1958. more

Letter to Mrs. Rattan Kaur by the Immigration Officer-in-Charge, J.B. McKinstry from the Department of Citizenship and Immmigration, Canada about her brother, Harbajan Singh's admission process to Canada. She is informed that her application was renewed and would be provided with further details from the office. more

Letter to Mrs. Rattan Kaur by the Immigration Officer-in-Charge, J.B. McKinstry from the Department of Citizenship and Immmigration, Canada as a receipt for her application for her brother, Harbajan Singh's admission process to Canada. It states that an application for the same was already denied and informed to her on July 19th, 1956. more

Letter to Mrs. Rattan Kaur by the Immigration Officer-in-Charge, J.B. McKinstry from the Department of Citizenship and Immmigration, Canada as a receipt of the letter from their Head Office responding to her application for her brother, Harbajan Singh's admission process to Canada. It claims that her application was considered but rejected. more

Acknowledgement letter to Hardial Singh by the Registrar of Canadian Citizenship, J. E. Duggan from the Department of Citizenship and Immmigration, Canada as a receipt of his application for registration of birth abroad for his children, Harjinder Singh and Harminder Singh. He is advised to provide a birth certificate of himself and his children to the office.

Response letter to Hardial Singh from the Registrar of Canadian Citizenship, J. E. Duggan from the Department of Citizenship and Immigration, Canada, containing the enclosed certificates of registration of birth abroad for Harjinder Singh and Harminder Singh, as well as the return of Hardial Singh's birth certificate and his wife, Rattan Kaur's Indian passport. more

Letter to Mrs. Rattan Kaur by the Immigration Officer-in-Charge, J.B. McKinstry from the Department of Citizenship and Immmigration, Canada, responding to her request for application form for her brother's entry to Canada and providing her with two copies of the form. Along with providing guidelines for her and her husband to fill the form, he asks her to forward a bank statement and a… more

Letter to Mrs. Rattan Kaur by the Immigration Officer-in-Charge, J.B. McKinstry from the Department of Citizenship and Immmigration, Canada, responding to her application form for her brother's entry to Canada, informing her that it has been denied. Along with providing her with the assessment criteria for consideration and prioritization of applications as a reasoning, he informs her that… more

Approval letter to Hardial Singh by the Inspector-in-Charge, J. Dorman from the Department of Citizenship and Immmigration, Canada, for admission of his wife, Rattan Kaur, to Canada and a letter in favour of his wife and two sons (Harjinder Singh and Harminder Singh), that has also been sent his wife in India. The letter further states that his third son, Mahinder Singh, being a natural born… more

Letter to Rattan Kaur by the Immigration Officer in Charge, J. Dorman from the Department of Citizenship and Immmigration, Canada, responding to her application for her brother, Charan Singh's admission to Canada, informing her that the application will be cancelled if he fails to arrive in Canada on or before July 15th, 1955 and advice regarding the same has been transmitted to their… more

Letter to Rattan Kaur by the Immigration Officer in Charge, J. Dorman from the Department of Citizenship and Immmigration, Canada, regarding her application for her brother, Charan Singh's admission to Canada that states his intention to continue his education as a university student and pursue farming. She is asked to provide further information if her husband owned a suitable land for… more

Letter to Rattan Kaur by the Officer in Charge, J. Dorman from the Department of Citizenship and Immmigration, Canada, stating that her application for her brother, Charan Singh's admission to Canada is under conideration and further information will be provided when they recieve word from Head Office. Further she is advised to complete and return the currently used application forms, as the… more

Letter to Rattan Kaur by the Immigration Officer-in-Charge, J.B. McKinstry, from the Department of Citizenship and Immmigration, Canada, informing her to anticipate an interview call from their officer in the near furture with regards to her her application for her brother, Charan Singh's admission to Canada. She is adviced to have an up-to-date bank statement, and a letter from her husband… more

Letter from Tara Lumber Company Ltd., Kamloops, B.C., to the Department of Citizenship and Imigration, Victoria, British Columbia, certifying Harbhajan Singh Sangha's employment in the company upon his arrival to Canada. more