Joginder Singh Bassi

Audio interview with Joginder Singh Bassi conducted by SB. Joginder Singh Bassi is a Canadian citizen who came to Canada in 1959. He began his first job in Victoria on a farm. In the interview he discusses his family/immigration history, marriage, working in both sawmills and on farms in Canada. Bassi also discusses his co-workers, living conditions in bunkhouses. He further mentions the length… more

Photo of Joginder Singh Bassi looking towards the camera. Joginder Singh Bassi is sitting in front of a table. He is wearing a blue jacket and a blue handkerchief on his head. The photo is taken in a Gurdwara langar hall. There is an unknown man standing behind Bassi.

Photo of Joginder Singh Bassi looking towards the camera. Joginder Singh Bassi is sitting in front of a table. He is wearing a blue jacket and a blue handkerchief on his head. The photo was taken in a gurdwara langar hall.

Transcription of interview with Joginder Singh Bassi in which he discusses his family/immigration history, marriage, working in both sawmills and on farms in Canada. Bassi also discusses his co-workers and living conditions in bunkhouses. He further mentions the length of his shifts, his wages, and retirement.

Narrative of Joginder Singh Bassi in which he discusses his immigration history and his experience working in both sawmills and on farms in Canada. Bassi also mentions living in a bunkhouse and the food that was served. He further discusses his wages and the working conditions.

Passport of Joginder Singh Bassi. Bassi's passport contains a description of place/date of birth, domicile, height, colour of eyes, colour of hair, visible distinguishing marks, address, father's name, visa number, occupation, destination and departure/arrival stamps. more