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  • Tags: Libraries - Jamaica

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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Portland Parish Library

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Front view of the Portland Parish Library.

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Book mobile from Jamaica Library Service

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Persons standing by one of the entrances of the Jamaica Library Service's inaugural book mobile service.

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Manchester Parish Library

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The original site of the Manchester Parish Library one of the first to be included in the island's free library service.

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Kingston and St. Andrew Parish Library

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A view of the Kingston Parish Library taken from Tom Redcam Drive.

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Building which first housed the Portland Parish Library

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"The building which first housed the Portland Parish Library - one of the first to be included in the island wide free library service."
Other business places on the property include: St. Anthony's Credit Union; Court Rose of Portland; Loyal Rose…

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St. James Parish Library

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View of the St. James Parish Library, located in Montego Bay, St. James.

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Manchester Parish Library

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Two-storey building housing the Manchester Parish LIbrary, located along Main Street in capital city Mandeville.

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The Headquarters of The Jamaica Library Service, Kingston

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Front view of the Jamaica Library Service Headquarters - The Kingston and St. Andrew Parish Library.

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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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