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Sharon Chutkan, clerk of Jamaica Public Service
"Sharon Chutkan is one of the 'bright lights' at the Jamaica Public Service Company. There she enjoys her first job as a clerk and hopes to move on up the company ladder. A graduate of St. Catherine High School and Fitz Henley's Business College, the…
Street vendors
Women street vendors selling produce along the side of the road. Some have found shelter under their umbrellas, trees and broad rimmed hats. A police officer is standing nearby.
Tags: Food vendors; Hats; Police - Jamaica; Umbrellas; Women
Sylvia Bonner
Portrait of Sylvia Bonner. Behind her are parked cars.
Tags: Antique and classic cars; Headgear; Portraits; Women
The West India flower girl
A West Indian woman, wearing a checkered shawl and headwrap, holds out a dish with flowers towards two women. The woman wearing a broad rimmed hat has taken one of the flowers to smell. A boy, seated at the entrance of a nearby building, is watching…
Tags: Flowers; Headgear; West Indians; Women; Women's clothing
Traditional dance
Entertainers doing a traditional Kumina dance on stage.
Tags: Culture; Dance - Jamaica; Dancers; Entertainers; Headgear; Kumina (Dance); Men; Performances; Women
Veta Gentles receiving award from Enid White
"Mrs. Veta Gentles (left) receives certificate for Five Years' Service from deputy Chief Children's Officer Enid White."
Viona Beckford
"Miss Viona Beckford, Miss St. Elizabeth - 18 year old teacher at Springfield Primary School."
Tags: Beauty contestants; Beauty contests; Women
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Jamaica woman
A Jamaican woman pauses for a photograph on a dirt road in Ocho Rios, St. Ann. The smiling woman is barefooted, wearing a broad-brimmed hat and is…