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Cuban President, Fidel Castro stop at National Heroes Park
"Agrarian Hero: Cuban President Fidel Castro made an 'unscheduled' stop at National Heroes Park after his departure from his Victoria Pier welcome yesterday afternoon to lay a wreath at the shrine of Jamaica's agrarian reform National Hero, Paul…
H.I.M. Haile Selassie is given a tumultuous welcome in 1966
A crowd of supporters gather to greet Haile Selassie as he drives by in a motorcade. Standing beside him in the car is Sir Clifford Campbell, then Governor-General of Jamaica.
Saxophone player
Tommy McCook, saxophonist and founding member of world renowned Jamaican band - the Skatalites.
Michael Manley
Prime Minister Michael Manley firing a weapon at shooting range.
Michael Manley
Prime Minister Manley speaking at Gordon House. In the background are other politicians including P.J. Patterson.
Mining and Energy Minister Horace Clarke
"Turning the sod: Mining and Energy Minister, Horace Clarke, breaking ground for the new Jamaica Bauxite Institute [JBI] at Hope Gardens on Tuesday last. Looking on are Bishop of Jamaica, Rt. Rev. Neville DeSouza in white robe who blessed the ground…
Horace Clarke speaking
Mr. Horace Clarke standing at a podium as he delivers an address at an event.
Mr. Horace Clarke and Marc Mangerat
"Mailmen convene: Parliamentary Secretary Horace Clarke of the Ministry of Public Utilities, being met in Lausanne, Switzerland, by Marc Mangerat, Director of Post, Telegraphs and Telegrams of Switzerland. Mr. Clarke led the Jamaican delegation to…
Mining Minister Horace Clarke addressing members of CCS
"Mining and Natural Resources Minister Horace Clarke addressing members of Clarendon Co-operative Society LTD at the Green Park Primary School, Sandy Bay on Thursday. The minister was speaking after a tour of the new well and irrigation facilities…
Mining Minister Horace Clarke making a presentation
"Mining Minister Horace Clarke, [right] presenting the Minister of Mining's Cup for the best safety record - ore processing - to Alcoa - Jamaica's safety engineer, Duckworth Daley. The presentation was made at the annual Natural Mineral Industry…
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Louise Bennett
Miss Lou wearing an 18th century style dress and feathered hat. She is holding a parasol.