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Kingston, Jamaica, after the earthquake January, 14th, 1907 Rear View of the office of the Royal Mail Steamship Company

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Damage to the back of the Royal Mail Steamship Company building caused by the devastating earthquake of January 14, 1907.

Kingston, Jamaica, after the earthquake January 14th, 1907 - The Constant Spring Hotel

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Postcard of a section of the Constant Spring Hotel after earthquake on January 14, 1907.

Kingston, Jamaica, after the earthquake, January 14th, 1907 - St. Michael's Church, Tower Street

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Ruins of the St. Michael's Church, Kingston, Jamaica in the aftermath of the earthquake on January 14, 1907.

Myrtle Bank Hotel

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A drawing of the Myrtle Bank Hotel done by E. Gross.

Visitors arriving at Sangster International Airport

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"The season gets underway: one of first group of visitors who arrived at Sangster International Airport on Saturday morning as the official winter tourist season got underway. The Sangster Airport has undergone considerable improvements with many new…

Carmen Chin, Sheraton Kingston Hotel, Dir. Of Sales

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Carmen Chin, Director of Sales for the Sheraton Hotel in Kingston, on a phone call.

Phillip Chin Quee

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“Phillip Chin Quee with some of his craftwork.”

School Children in the library

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Primary School students reading in the library.

Cruise ship - Meet the People Programme

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"Meal time - Meal time for visitors to the island under the Meet the People Programme at the home of Gloria Kelly in San San. The visitors were in the island as part of their cruise aboard the Starward. They are (from left) Larry Dinerman, Gail Rusk,…