Khalsa Diwan Society (Vancouver)
2021_07_8343.pdf
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Vancouver Public Library. Accession number 13291; Sikhs in prayer (ardas) prior to the lighting of the funeral pyre at the cremation of Tar Gool Singh at Tod Inlet, April 1907; also appeared in The Canadian Courier (June 15, 1907) with the description as follows, "More than a month ago, there died a Hindoo labourer, employed at the Tod Creek Cement Works , near Victoria, B.C. The body was cremated in the adjacent woods, and two of the bones were sent back to the family in India, while the rest of the ashes was strewn in the waters of Tod Creek." - Gray, David R. 2020. Deep and sheltered waters: The history of Tod Inlet. Victoria: The Royal BC Museum.
2021_07_5328.pdf
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United States Department of Immigration 52903/110
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Rajinder Kaur Kohaly speaks about her husband Inderjit Singh Kohaly, who collected numerous photographs, documents, and stories of the Indo-Canadian community.
2021_07_6076.pdf
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