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The image shows an elderly woman on a bicycle wearing slippers and a long skirt. Her head is wrapped and she wears a hat. A little boy without shoes holds on to the bicycle as he looks directly at the lady.

"The postal crisis did not escape the ole mas' players, as seen in this comment on the first time that female "postmen" laid hands on the country's much prized mail. The couple in picture were part of the band put on by Leon Simon and Joseph Lord…

Half portrait of Olive Lewin, musicologist and folk singer, wearing turban and earrings.

A half portrait of Olive Lewin, musicologist and folk singer.

Olive Lewin sitting at a table.

Half portrait of a young Olive Lewin.

Half black
white portrait of Olive Lewin, Jamaican musicologist, social anthropologist and author.

Olive Lewin, Jamaican author and folk singer, speaking at an event. She is wearing traditional Jamaican costume.

Olive Lewin, Director, Folk Research Center in Forefront, interacting with participants at a Folk music workshop. Men are playing hand drums.

Portrait of Jamaican poet and novelist, Olive Senior.