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Mining Minister Horace Clarke making a presentation
"Mining Minister Horace Clarke, [right] presenting the Minister of Mining's Cup for the best safety record - ore processing - to Alcoa - Jamaica's safety engineer, Duckworth Daley. The presentation was made at the annual Natural Mineral Industry…
Staff and friends of National Chest Hospital
"Staff and Friends of the National Chest Hospital admiring chairs donated to the institution by several business places. The collection of the chairs was organised by an enthusiastic friend, Mrs. Thelmas DaCosta, [right]. Standing beside her is…
Burglar bars at National Chest Hospital
"Burglar Bars: General Manager of Colgate Palmolive Jamaica Ltd., Trevor Ottey, [4th from left] taking a look at the security grills that the company donated to the dental clinic at the National Chest Hospital. The grill-work, valued at $3,000, was…
Mrs. Mitsy Seaga gives handshake to Sister E. Lynch of V.J.H.
"Mrs. Mitsy Seaga [extreme right] wife of the Prime Minister, Hon. Edward Seaga, gives a warm handshake to Sister E. Lynch of the Victoria Jubilee Hospital [second left] after presenting two incubators to the institution Tuesday. From left Senior…
Bill Shagoury handing over two cribs to Clarendon Hospital
"CRIBS FOR CLARENDON HOSPITAL: Bill Shagoury, President of the May Pen Kiwanis (Second from right), handing over two cribs donated by the Service Club to Matron Hermine Robinson, last Saturday. Others from left are: Staff Nurse Marjorie Carter;…
Sav-la-mar Hospital
"Dr. R. Perez, Specialist in Internal Medicine at the Sav-la-Mar [Savanna-la-mar] Hospital, taking a patient's blood pressure. She is a female member of the Cuban team at the Hospital."
Princess Margaret Hospital, St. Thomas
"Health and Social Security Minister, Seymour Mullings [left] shows some concern for a young patient during his visit to the Children's Ward of the Princess Margaret Hospital, St. Thomas last Thursday. At centre, Dr. John McHardy, Principal Medical…
National Chest Hospital
"Mrs. Ouida Rickgards, Chairperson of the Friends of the National Chest Hospital [NCH], pins the first fund-raising tag on the Governor-General Florizel Glasspole while he puts his contribution into the tin, at Kings House on Tuesday, March 25. The…
Victoria Jubilee Hospital
"Health Minister Seymour Mullings [4th left] meeting staffers at the Victoria Jubilee Hospital when he toured the institution last week. Looking on from left are: Sister T. Wright; student nurse Olive-Armstrong [with baby]; Matron N. Dann; G.…
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The Post Office, Dry Harbour, Jamaica
Postcard of the Dry Harbour Post Office, by renowned 19th century artist and illustrator, Joseph Holland Tringham.