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West Indian couple & child, Jamaica
Family portrait of a man, sitting, with his wife and child standing on either side of him.
Theresa Bennett evicted
"Theresa Bennett (in glasses) is not singular in her plight. Here she is shown with some of her six children, six grandchildren and an adopted child at a Cumberland Avenue address in Franklin Town Friday evening after their furniture was put out of a…
Sir Alexander Bustamante holding a Child on his lap in london
Sir William Alexander Clarke Bustamante, prime minister and National Hero of Jamaica. After Jamaica was granted independence in 1962, Bustamante served as the 1st prime minister until 1967.
Reform School - Stony Hill
Children on the lawns of the Government Reformatory in Stony Hill, St. Andrew. The school was for built poor, orphaned and troubled children.
National Chest Hospital
"A curious little patient at National Chest Hospital gently touches the water heater donated by JAMINTEL as Mrs. Clover Chung, the Company Secretary, explains the machine to her. Sister Phyllis Maynard who is in charge of the Children's Ward watches.…
N.Y.S. worker Madge Bolt
"N.Y.S. (National Youth Service) worker Madge Bolt (left) presents $200 cash for the children's ward at University Hospital, Colin Morris, 5 (right) and Keston White, 11 receive the money which will be used to help build up play areas. Plans include…
Louise Bennett telling folklore stories, Camp Woodland, Phoenicia, New York - Summer 1953-54
Photographs of Miss Lou and campers at a summer camp in New York.
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Christmas crusade for peace
"Rev. Terrence Rose escorts Prime Minister Manley and Governor-General Florizel Glasspole at the Sunday morning service at Coke Methodist Church held…