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Olive Lewin sitting at a table.

A half portrait of Olive Lewin, musicologist and folk singer.

Half portrait of Olive Lewin, musicologist and folk singer, wearing turban and earrings.

"The postal crisis did not escape the ole mas' players, as seen in this comment on the first time that female "postmen" laid hands on the country's much prized mail. The couple in picture were part of the band put on by Leon Simon and Joseph Lord…

The image shows an elderly woman on a bicycle wearing slippers and a long skirt. Her head is wrapped and she wears a hat. A little boy without shoes holds on to the bicycle as he looks directly at the lady.

The picture shows an old Wray and Nephew Building.

A woman at the entrance to the Old Wolmers School Yard looks at a sign attached to the fence near a lamp post. Broken bricks are stacked along the walkway in the aftermath of the earthquake on January 14, 1907.

A section of the Old Wolmers School is still standing after the 1907 Earthquake. Debris can be seen on Laws Street and Church Streets. Two women walk along Laws Street, two women stand at the corner of Law and Church Streets.

A wooden two storey tenement house in Panama, with many windows and galvanized metal roof. A boy is seen standing in front of the building and a man is sitting by a window. Numerous electrical meters are on the side of the house.