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Frederick Robinson, craft vendor

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"On the spot craft - Carla Troske and her son John from St. Louis, Missouri were quite impressed when they had the chance of seeing the making of a straw hat from start to finish, by the skillful vendor Frederick Robinson. Both visitors report having…

Mona Rehabilitation Centre handicapped craft work

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"Quality gifts from the handicapped: Disabled craftspeople and artists can offer the Christmas shopper a wide range of gifts of an extremely high standard, such as this collection from Monex outlets. These wall plaques, key rings, letter openers,…

Jamaica Hilton

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"Tuesday December 30, was sale of works days at the Jamaica Hilton, Senior members of the Economic Opportunity Unite, headed by Mrs. I. Brown, Island Training Officer, put on a sale of handicraft collected by clubs all over the island in the main…

Leather work, Cornwall Beach

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"Leather instructor - Steve Egli (right) demonstrates some of the basic techniques in leatherwork to these young students. The classes, which are sponsored by the Jamaica Tourist Board, are held twice weekly - Mondays and Wednesdays - at the craft…

Merline Reid, craft shop vendor

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"This business of craft: Minister of State for Tourism Jack Stephenson talks with a craft shop vendor Merline Reid in a resort craft shop. As the winter trade builds up, appeals are being made to all producers of craft goods and other souvenir items…

Handicraft exhibition at the Casa de Las Americas Gallery in Havana, Cuba

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"Handicraft from Jamaica which were part of the Caribbean Folk Handicraft Exhibition at the Casa de Las Americas Gallery in Havana, Cuba during CARIFESTA July 16-22."

Mother Lou's craft

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"Mother Lou's craft: hand-made and open wood fired clay pots and jars. JTB art and craft display Los Angeles, California March 3-9."

Phillip Chin Quee

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“Phillip Chin Quee with some of his craftwork.”