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US Ambassador Loren Lawrence being presented with a copy of Beautiful Jamaica

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"Welcome to our city: US Ambassador Leon Lawrence, second right, being presented with a copy of the book "Beautiful Jamaica" by the Mayor of Kingston, Councillor Arthur Jones, when Mr. Lawrence recently called on the mayor at the KSAC. Others from…

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Ms Lou reading from 'Jamaica Labrish'

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Louise Bennett-Coverley, surrounded by three women and reading from her book 'Jamaica Labrish'.

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Dr. Sang Jin Choi & Mavis Gilmore

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"Korean gift: Education Minister, Dr. Mavis Gilmour [left] receiving a gift of draughtsman tables and books from the Korean Ambassador to Jamaica, Dr. Sang Jin Choi. The Ambassador described the gift as a small token of friendship between Jamaica and…

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Dr. Sang Jin Choi (right)

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"His Excellency, Dr. Sang Jin Choi, South Korean Ambassador to Jamaica (extreme right) presenting publications on Facts About Korea to Mrs. Gloria Own, Acting Secretary of the Jamaica Korea Society." Mr. Harold DaSilva, Treasurer (left and the Hon.…

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Books being placed outside to dry at Norman Manley Law School

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Man putting books out to dry in the sun at the Norman Manley Law School at UWI, Mona after the passing of a hurricane.

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Author & scholar, Professor Carolyn Cooper, with copy of her book

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Professor Carolyn Cooper with a copy of her book at the 2019 Reggae Sumfest Symposium held at the Mona Visitors' Lodge.

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Students in educational setting

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Students doing work in a classroom.

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Robert Sykes

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"Book gift: British Information Officer Robert Sykes presented Daily News librarian, Ruby Tyson with several reference books Tuesday morning. The books were a gift from the British High Commissioner."

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C. Stuart

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"Jamaica Library Board chairman C. Stuart receiving one of the books presented to the Kingston and St. Andrew Parish Library by Australian High Commissioner John Hoyle on Friday. At right is acting principal librarian Angela Gray. A total of 268…

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Minister of Education, Hon. Burchell Whiteman

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Minister of Education, Hon. Burchell Whiteman looking through a book during his visit to the National Library of Jamaica (NLJ) on October 29, 1996. Present were Prof. Daphne Douglas, Mr. John Aarons and members of the NLJ board.

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