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  • Collection: Miss Lou Collection

Miss Lou and others on a float parade

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Photograph of Louise Bennett, Ranny Williams and others in costume, on a float parade.

Louise Bennett participating in the Tropigas draw

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Miss Lou during the Tropigas "Lucky 10 Competition" at Tropigas located at 41a Half Way Tree Road. A gasoline stove is the grand prize.

Louise Bennett, September 1932

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

Miss Lou getting ready for her show

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A laughing Louise Bennett being assisted into her dress before a performance.

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.

Miss Lou in classroom setting

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Miss Lou photographed while addressing a group of persons in a classroom.

Miss Lou and man performing on stage

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Louise Bennett captured with a fellow actor during a dramatic performance on stage.

Miss Louise Bennett, top Jamaican folklorist performs the rites for a traditional Jamaican wedding ceremony

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Photograph of Miss Lou performing the rites for a Jamaican wedding ceremony. The ceremony is being captured by a videographer.

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.

Portrait of Miss Lou

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An autographed portrait of Louise Bennett.