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Photograph of George and Jeto walking down the steps of the Gur Sikh Temple in Abbotsford, BC. George is wearing a dark suit and tie and Jeto is wearing a lace and tulle white wedding dress. A young woman is seen helping Jeto hold the hem of skirt of her dress to prevent it from touching the ground. Wedding guests can be seen behind them in the background.
2022_13_30_014-Service File.mp3
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Interview with Kerpaul Kaur and Sucha Singh Hayer. The couple talks about the immigration histories of each of their families. Kerpaul (Polly) speaks about her experiences growing up in British Columbia and working. Such Singh speaks about his experiences work in a sawmill and later becoming an auto mechanic. They both further speak about how the Sikh community has grown and changed over the years.
2022_13_30_013.pdf
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Transcription of an interview with Kerpaul Kaur and Sucha Singh Hayer. The couple talks about the immigration histories of each of their families. Kerpaul (Polly) speaks about her experiences growing up in British Columbia and working. Such Singh speaks about his experiences work in a sawmill and later becoming an auto mechanic. They both further speak about how the Sikh community has grown and changed over the years.
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Narrative of an interview with Kerpaul Kaur and Sucha Singh Hayer. The couple talks about the immigration histories of each of their families. Kerpaul (Polly) speaks about her experiences growing up in British Columbia and working. Such Singh speaks about his experiences work in a sawmill and later becoming an auto mechanic. They both further speak about how the Sikh community has grown and changed over the years.
2022_13_17_011-Service File.mp3
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Interview with Sukhdev Singh Dhaliwal. Sukhdev Singh Dhaliwal who was born in 1933, and immigrated to Canada in 1949. Sukhdev Singh speaks about his experience learning English and adapting to a new life in Canada. He worked in sawmills and when he received citizenship, he returned to India to get married. Later on, Sukhdev Singh was able to purchase a grocery store that his family ran for years. After his wife Amarjit passed away, he married Joginder Kaur Dhaliwal.
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Transcription of an interview with Sukhdev Singh Dhaliwal. Sukhdev Singh Dhaliwal who was born in 1933, and immigrated to Canada in 1949. Sukhdev Singh speaks about his experience learning English and adapting to a new life in Canada. He worked in sawmills and when he received citizenship, he returned to India to get married. Later on, Sukhdev Singh was able to purchase a grocery store that his family ran for years. After his wife Amarjit passed away, he married Joginder Kaur Dhaliwal.
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Narrative of Sukhdev Singh Dhaliwal who was born in 1933, and immigrated to Canada in 1949. Sukhdev Singh speaks about his experience learning English and adapting to a new life in Canada. He worked in sawmills and when he received citizenship, he returned to India to get married. Later on, Sukhdev Singh was able to purchase a grocery store that his family ran for years. After his wife Amarjit passed away, he married Joginder Kaur Dhaliwal.
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Group photograph of the Dhaliwal family taken in a studio setting. Sukhdev Singh is seen sitting in the front beside his wife Amarjit Kaur Sekhon. The couple's children, in-laws, and grandson are seen surrounding them.
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Group photograph of the Dhaliwal family taken in a studio setting. Sukhdev Singh is seen sitting in the front beside his wife Amarjit Kaur Sekhon. The couple's children, in-laws, and grandchildren are seen surrounding them.
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Photograph of an unidentified Sikh couple. An unidentified man is seen seated on the left, wearing a turban, and a patterned dress shirt. An unidentified woman is seen on the right, wearing a light, patterned chunni covering her head. The couple is seen looking forward, towards the camera. Underneath the photo it reads, "Foto - Centre - Sudhar."