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Hon. Dr. Ken McNeil breaks ground for Linstead Community Health Centre
"Health and Environmental Control Minister, Hon. Dr. Ken McNeil (with axe) breaking ground for the proposed quarter million dollar Linstead Community Health Centre to be situated on the Linstead Hospital grounds, yesterday (Nov. 4). To the Minister's…
Oral immunization against polio
"Oral immunization against polio is being given this child by School Nurse Mrs. Dian Campbell. He is among the hundreds who were immunized in Kingston and St. Andrew during the summer holidays."
Minister of Social Security, Neville Lewis, at the workshop for the handicapped
"Minister of Social Security Neville Lewis [left] and the Ministry of State for Social Security, Len Kirby [centre] admiring the work of one of the employees at the workshop for the handicapped at Dragon Plaza in Port Antonio, during a tour of the…
Police Commissioner opens new police station
"Police Commissioner Basil Robinson cutting the ribbon at the official opening of the new Clark's Town Police Station, in Trelawny, last Wednesday (Oct. 20). The Minister of Justice and Attorney General, Hon. Carl Rattray (2nd left) and Mr. Desmond…
H.E. Louis Boothe presenting his credentials to President Rodrigo
"Jamaica's Ambassador to Mexico and Costa Rica, H.E. Louis Boothe (left) presenting his credentials to President Rodrigo Carazo of Costa Rica at the presidential palace in San Jose recently. Looking on is the Costa Rican Foreign Minister Rafael A.…
Cuban Dance Group
Cuban Dance Group performing at Carifesta 1976.
Count Ossie's dancers entertain
"Count Ossie's dancers entertain. Their elegant routines are based on traditional Afro-Jamaican patterns."
Tags: Dance costume; Dancers; Dancers - Jamaica
Dr. Joyce Bailey viewing exhibition on "Human Conflict and Mental Health"
"Viewing Mental Health Expo: Dr. Joyce Bailey, Co-ordinator of Curriculum Development of the Caribbean Council of Churches [first left], Mrs. Trixie Summerville [second left] and Mrs. Walker Watson, Secretary pf the Mental Health Association viewing…
Tags: Exhibitions; Exhibitions - Jamaica
Janta - grinding mill
"Janta or grinding stone used for legumes, was one of the items at the recent Indo-Jamaica Society's Cultural Exhibition."
Tags: Exhibitions
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Small house near sea

Large palms surround a small dwelling by the seashore. Before the property is a dirt road and a small bridge over the water running into the sea. In…