Khalsa Diwan Society (New Westminster)
2020_04_06_005.pdf
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Souvenir book celebrating the 100th anniversary of the establishment of the Khalsa Diwan Society. The book includes information about the history of the Khalsa Diwan Society, as well as the history of Sikhs in Canada. The book also provides information about Sikhism and its teachings, and articles written by members of the Sikh community. The book contains writings in both English and Punjabi. The book also includes letters from Canadian politicians, celebrating the event.
2020_04_004_034.pdf
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Creator: Khalsa Diwan Society (Vancouver)
Creator: Khalsa Diwan Society (Abbotsford)
Creator: Guru Nanak Sikh Temple (Surrey)
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Pamphlet about the history of the Komagata Maru and its legacy written by Simon Fraser University history professor, Dr. Hugh Johnston. There are two photos of the Komagata Maru on the pamphlet cover. The pamphlet was published to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the Komagata Maru tragedy.
2020_04_004_029_0.pdf
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Creator: Khalsa Diwan Society (Abbotsford)
Creator: Guru Nanak Sikh Temple (Surrey)
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Invitation to the historical gathering on July 23, 1989, to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the Komagata Maru tragedy.
2020_04_004_005.pdf
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Creator: Khalsa Diwan Society (Vancouver)
Creator: Khalsa Diwan Society (Abbotsford)
Creator: Guru Nanak Sikh Temple (Surrey)
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Flyer detailing information about events in the Metro Vancouver area pertaining to the commemoration of the 75th anniversary of the Komagata Maru tragedy. Events detailed include a historic gathering at Burrard Street, a plaque unveiling, a community food drive, as well as the Ross Street gurdwara's open house. There are two photos of the Komagata Maru at the top of the flyer and a map indicating the location of the historic gathering event.
2020_04_004_003.pdf
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Creator: Khalsa Diwan Society (Abbotsford)
Creator: Guru Nanak Sikh Temple (Surrey)
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Program for the Komagata Maru 75th anniversary event held in Vancouver, B.C. on July 23, 1989. The program is printed on pink paper and there is a photograph of the Komagata Maru printed on the cover. The program details the schedule for the event and provides the lyrics for the Canadian anthem as well as the Sikh national anthem.
2020_04_004_002.pdf
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Creator: Khalsa Diwan Society (Abbotsford)
Creator: Guru Nanak Sikh Temple (Surrey)
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Program for the Komagata Maru 75th anniversary event held in Vancouver, B.C. on July 23, 1989. The program is printed on white paper and there is a photograph of the Komagata Maru printed on the cover. The program details the schedule for the event and provides a copy of an official proclamation from the province of British Columbia announcing the establishment of "Komagata Maru Memorial Day," in British Columbia.
2020_04_002_001.pdf
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Creator: Neel, Swarnjit Kaur
Creator: Khalsa Diwan Society (Abbotsford)
Creator: Guru Nanak Sikh Temple (Surrey)
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Pamphlet detailing the history of the Komagata Maru tragedy