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Louise Bennett-Coverley and Sir Florizel Glasspole

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Sir Florizel Glasspole gives 'Miss Lou' a friendly hug while they look at her newly published book and share a joke.

Louise Bennett-Coverley with friends

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Louise Bennett-Coverley poses with friends at her place of residence.

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.

Loup Gahou

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The Spirit of Trinidad - folklore series No. 4. Loup Gahou, legendary Trinidad character.

11" x 14 1/2".

Extract from Trinidad Sunday Guardian, August 18, 1957.

Note: On print 'Loup Gahou' corrected to "Loup Garou" by Ursula Raymond.

Love Bird Pat Marsh drawing the first prize in Air Jamaica's 'Jamaica Quiz'

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"Love Bird Pat Marsh, now based in Neu-Isenburg, Germany, recently drew the first prize in a competition called "Jamaica-Quiz" and organized by Air Jamaica Frankfurt and the JTB Frankfurt at the occasion of a Reggae Festival promoted by the City of…