Singh, Bishan
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Audio interview with Sukhdev Dhaliwal conducted by S.D. Dhaliwal is a Canadian citizen who came to Canada in 1949. Dhaliwal began working in a sawmill in Youbou, B.C. He discusses his personal history, educational background, and experience working in a sawmill in Canada. Dhaliwal also mentions living in bunkhouses, his co-workers, and his wages. He also discusses the types of jobs he had, discrimination in Canada, and his leisure time with family/friends.
2022_16_41_025.pdf
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Transcription of interview with Sukhdev Singh Dhaliwal in which he discusses his personal history, educational background, and working in a sawmill in Canada. Dhaliwal also mentions living in bunkhouses, his co-workers, and his wages. He talks about the types of jobs he had, discrimination in Canada, and his leisure time with family/friends.
2022_16_41_024.pdf
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Narrative of Sukhdev Singh Dhaliwal discusses his personal history and schooling in Canada. Dhaliwal also mentions his co-workers at the sawmills, his wages, and marriage. He speaks about the jobs he had while working in a sawmill and the discrimination South Asian men faced in Canada. Dhaliwal concludes by discussing purchasing his own business, a gas station.
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Photo of Bishan Singh, uncle of Jinder Heer. Bishan Singh is standing with his left arm resting on a tall wood block. There is a case with flowers sitting atop the block. Singh is dressed in formal wear and is wearing a turban. The photo was taken in a studio.
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Page from the accident report book for the Canadian Western Lumber Company Ltd. Page includes name of worker injured, date of injury, and injury type. South Asian names included are: Bhagwan Singh, Argin Singh, Najaram Singh, Rajah Singh, Bishan Singh, Dulcie Ram, and Moichi Baba.
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Page from the accident report book for the Canadian Western Lumber Company Ltd. Page includes name of worker injured and date of injury. South Asian names included are: Bhagwan Singh, Ojagar Singh, and Bishan Singh.
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Page from the accident report book for the Canadian Western Lumber Company Ltd. Page includes name of worker injured and date of injury. South Asian names included are: Indor Singh, Mitt Singh, Labh Singh, Dalip Singh, Bakhtawa Singh, Kahn Singh, Omr Singh, and Bishan Singh.