Skilled Labourers Immigration Projects for Displaced Persons

Identifier
D
Language of Description
English
Dates
1947 - 1957
Level of Description
Series
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

2.5 metres of textual records.

Scope and Content

This series documents special immigration projects to bring craftsmen needed by certain Canadian industries from European Displaced Persons camps to specific employers who participated in the project as established by their particular industry. These include the furriers', garment workers' and milliners' projects. Reference is also made to a number of "domestic worker" cases.

This description is derived directly from structured data provided to EHRI by a partner institution. This collection holding institution considers this description as an accurate reflection of the archival holdings to which it refers at the moment of data transfer.