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Munroe College

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Students of Munroe College gather in the school yard in front of the school.

Delegates to Liberia from the U.N.I.A. 1924, with liberian chief government representative

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U.N.I.A. delegates who travel to Liberia in 1924, pose with Liberian chief government representative and other Liberians.

Munro College dining room and classrooms

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A photograph of Munro College showing the section housing the classrooms and dining room and also part of driveway.

Bananas and Coconuts, Morant Bay

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A banana and coconut plantation spanning both sides of a flooded road in Morant Bay, St. Thomas.

View of King Street

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View of a section of King Street, Kingston showing commercial buildings with the British Flags atop, lining the street. A sign advertising millinery by R. Hanna
Sons is hanging from a store front.

Surface mail leaves the wharf

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Men at the wharf loading bags of surface mail on to a cart under the watchful eye of a supervisor.

Telegraph linesmen at work

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Linesmen installing telegraph lines near the shoreline. A ship is docked at the pier.

The plane that carried the first air mail from Jamaica

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Officials gather to witness the departure of the airplane that carried the first batch of air mails from Jamaica.

The Governor, Sir Edward Stubbs, handing Captain Holland the 1st Airmail bag for Santiago de Cuba on Dec 10, 1930

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Sir Edward Stubbs, Governor, hands Captin Holland the first airmail bag for Santiago de Cuba on Dec. 10, 1930.

Mr. R.H. Fletcher, Post Master of Jamaica plus Captain Holland with 1st Arrival to Cuba, Dec 10, 1930

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Reginald Honan Fletcher, Post Master of Jamaica, (with bowler hat in hand), Captain Holland and unidentified man stand with bag of Jamaica's first dispatch of air mail to Cuba, Dec 10, 1930.