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2020_04_003_014.pdf
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Postcard to Dr. Kanwal Singh Neel from Elaine Fairey, the Dean of Library Services at Simon Fraser University, thanking him for his reflections on the Komagata Maru's anniversary, history, and legacy.
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Card from the Komagata Maru Centennial Welcome Gala and Stamp Release event held at the Musqueam Community Centre in Vancouver, B.C. The card contains the names of the sponsors for the event as well as an image of the stamp to be released.
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Ticket stub from the Komagata Maru Centennial Welcome Gala and Stamp Release event held at the Musqueam Community Centre in Vancouver, B.C. The ticket details the price of the ticket, the time of the event, as well the address for the event. The ticket number is no. 014. The event took place May 23, 2014. On the front of the ticket there is an image of the passengers of the Komagata Maru, and on the back, there is a map to the location of the Musqueam Community Centre.
2020_04_003_005.pdf
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Piece written by Dr. Kanwal Singh Neel for the Komagata Maru 100th Anniversary event hosted by Simon Fraser University, detailing a brief history of the Komagata Maru tragedy, as well as describing Dr. Neel's own person involvement with past commemorative events. The record also details project initiatives taken on by Simon Fraser University as well as the social impact of the Komagata Maru's legacy.
2020_04_003_004.pdf
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Record detailing the schedule for the panel speakers at the Komagata Maru 100th Anniversary event hosted at Simon Fraser University. Schedule dictates the panel speakers would begin their segment of the event at 10AM until 11:28AM.
2020_04_003_003.pdf
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Record detailing the schedule for the speakers at the Komagata Maru 100th Anniversary event hosted at Simon Fraser University. Schedule dictates the event would start at 8:30AM until 11:28AM.
2020_04_003_002.pdf
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Poem that was read by Dr. Kanwal Singh Neel, at the Komagata Maru 100th Anniversary events hosted by Simon Fraser University on May 23, 2014 at SFU Harbour Centre and later that day, at the Musqueam Community Centre. Dr. Neel's handwritten notes to acknowledge the unceded territories of the Coast Salish peoples, and the Burrard Inlet waters which witnessed the Komagata Maru tragedy are written at the top of the first page. The last page also contains Dr. Neel's notes recording the date and location of the events.
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A colour image taken at the Ross Street Temple, showing Kanwal Singh Neel speaking at a wooden podium. In front of him, there is a low stage covered in white, with microphone stands on top. Behind him, on the left, Alderman Sandra Wilking is seated. On the right in the background is a table with floral arrangements. On the wall in the background, is a mirror decoration and and khanda, the symbol of Sikh faith.
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A colour image of food items collected during food drives hosted by Khalsa Diwan Society in July 1989, in order to commemorate the passengers of the Komagata Maru tragedy. There are five men and one woman standing behind a table of food in the middle of the photograph. In the background there is an obscured banner tied to two windows.
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A colour image of six men standing outside. Behind them is a white truck that reads, "Food Bank."