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Bust of the Hon. Isaac Barrant

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Bust of the Hon. Isaac Barrant who was Minister of Agriculture and Lands 1950 - 1956. It is housed at the National Library of Jamaica, 12 East Street, Kingston.

Isaac W.A. Barrant

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Isaac William Augustus Barrant - Shopkeeper, Trade Unionist and Politician. This St. Thomas native was also member, Honourable House of Representatives, Eastern St. Thomas (Jamaica Labour Party), elected in 1944 under Adult Sufferage.

Methodist Chapel, St. Thomas in the East

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Print depicting the Methodist Chapel at St. Thomas in the East. Persons are in the Chapel and a few on the outside.

Appleton Rum from the Appleton Estate, St. Elizabeth, Jamaica

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Image of Appleton Estate Rum presented in a container, in a bottle and in a glass on ice.

Appleton Factory, Siloah, St. Elizabeth, Jamaica

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Aerial view of the Appleton Estate/Factory in Siloah, St. Elizabeth. Appleton Jamaica is the second oldest producer of rum, dating back to 1749, with Jamaica producing the widest varieties of rum in the world.

Donald Sangster

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Donald Sangster wearing eyeglasses sits at a table and writes in a large book. A pen holder with a pen is on the table. Sangster entered politics in 1933 at the age of 21 in a local parish election in St. Elizabeth.

Una Marson

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Photograph of Una Marson, Jamaican authors and feminist, sitting at a table with an opened book, legs crossed, left hand resting on left thigh. She is wearing a single strand of necklace

Maroons from Accompong, St. Elizabeth, Jamaica

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Image showing two unnamed Maroons from Accompong, St. Elizabeth.

Watson's Hill

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Roadway through Watson's Hill, St. Elizabeth. A car can be seen on the narrow road. Watson's Hill in St. Elizabeth is one of few remaining Taino (Arawak) sites on the island of Jamaica, although the Taino presence is stronger in parishes such as St.…

Kenneth Ingram

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Portrait of Kenneth Ingram, taken while he was a librarian at the University of the West Indies, Mona, Kingston.