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  • Collection: Miss Lou Collection

Louise Bennett-Coverley, Eric Coverley and friends

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Louise Bennett-Coverley and her husband Eric pose for a picture with friends in front of a house that is partially hidden by plants.

Louise Bennett, husband Eric Coverley and friends

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A group consisting of Mrs. Louise Bennett-Coverley, her husband, Mr. Eric Coverley, two friends and a young child. They are standing in the well vegetated backyard of a house.

Louise Bennett, September 1932

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A young, thirteen year old Louise Bennett posing for a photograph.

Louise Bennett, top Jamaican Folklorist performs the rites for traditional wedding ceremony

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Louise Bennett, Jamaican folklorist, does a dramatization of a traditional wedding ceremony which is being filmed by a television photographer.

Louise Bennett, with husband Eric Coverley

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Louise Bennett and her husband Eric Coverley share a light moment as they stand in their living room beside a table decorated with collectibles. There are paintings on the wall behind them, and a lamp hanging from the ceiling.

Miss Lou

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Miss Lou strikes a pose by a palm tree; she is wearing her signature bandana dress.

Miss Lou - Rockstone Anancy

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Louise Bennett as 'Mother Balm' in the 1970 Little Theatre Movement Pantomime, "Rockstone Anancy."

Miss Lou & gentleman standing in room

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Miss Lou gesticulating as she speaks in a room with a man looking on. Behind her is a shelf with several dolls.

Miss Lou and a man dancing

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Miss Lou dressed in traditional Jamaican folk costume and dancing with a man on stage.