Labour History - Photographs ➔ [Photo of the International Woodworkers of America delegation to the B.C. Legislature]
Item
Identifier:
2021_08_01_059
Repository Identifier
DY_Delegation1943
Date
February 1 1943;Date(s) of creation
Extent
1 photograph: b&w
Format
still image
Description
Photo of the International Woodworkers of America (I.W.A) delegation to the B.C Legislature in Victoria to demand voting rights for South Asians. The delegation was sponsored by the I.W.A in 1943. The delegation includes Didar S. Bains, Naranjan S. Sidhu, Naginder S. Gill (Secretary of the Khalsa Diwan Society), Garib S. Lehli, Phangan S. Gill, Sir Harold Holland, Harold Pritchett, Mohinder S. Sangha, Darshan S. Sangha, Arjan S. Rhandhawa, H. S. Garcha, and "Tikka" S. Bains.
Notes
Courtesy David Yorke.
Rights Statement
In copyright
Subject Headings - Library of Congress
Civil rights [http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85026371];Labor unions [http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85136516];Labor unions--Canada [http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008106524];Labor unions--Canada--History [http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2009128451];Suffrage [http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85129645]
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