File 14 ➔ [Handwritten notes on "The East Indian People of B.C." by N. Gill]
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2023_15_01_14_003
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https://www.ufv.ca/sasi/
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H 1-38
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3p. of textual records
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textual record
Description
Handwritten notes on "The East Indian People of B. C." by N. Gill. The record includes a page from the paper that highlights the economic development of South Asian Indians in British Columbia from mill-employees to sawmill owners. It names some South Asian-owned sawmill industries, namely, Pine Lake Lumber by Sohen Gill; Terminal Sawmills, Vancouver, by Asa Johal; Hem-Fir Sawmills, Vancouver, by Ranji Mattu; Mayo Lumber, Nanaimo, by Mayo Singh and Sons; Herman Sawmills, Mission City, by Herman Braich; Plumper Bay Sawmills, Victoria, by Piara Johal; Aspen Planar, Merritt, by Tara Singh; Doman Industries, Ladysmith, by Doman Singh and Sons; and Amir Forest Products, Vancouver, by Amir Virani, Jaggat Uppal and Mohindar Gill.
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Subject Headings - Library of Congress
Canada. Dominion Bureau of Statistics. Forest Products Statistics. Sash, door and planing mills industry Ottawa: Dominion Bureau of Statistics, Census of Industry, Forest Products Statistics = Bureau fédéral de la statistique, Recensement de l'industrie, Statistiques des produits forestiers; 1947-1961 [http://id.loc.gov/resources/instances/11466009]
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