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Minister of Education, Hon. Burchell Whiteman
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.
Portland Parish Library
Front view of the Portland Parish Library.
Book mobile from Jamaica Library Service
Persons standing by one of the entrances of the Jamaica Library Service's inaugural book mobile service.
Manchester Parish Library
The original site of the Manchester Parish Library one of the first to be included in the island's free library service.
Kingston and St. Andrew Parish Library
A view of the Kingston Parish Library taken from Tom Redcam Drive.
Building which first housed the Portland Parish Library
"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…
Other business places on the property include: St. Anthony's Credit Union; Court Rose of Portland; Loyal Rose…
St. James Parish Library
View of the St. James Parish Library, located in Montego Bay, St. James.
Manchester Parish Library
Two-storey building housing the Manchester Parish LIbrary, located along Main Street in capital city Mandeville.
The Headquarters of The Jamaica Library Service, Kingston
Front view of the Jamaica Library Service Headquarters - The Kingston and St. Andrew Parish Library.
Robert Sykes
"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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David Weller

Jamaican sprint cyclists on their bicycles. Left to right: Honson Chin, David Weller & Radcliffe Lawrence