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Lovely Pearnelle Parchment

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"Lovely Pearnelle Parchment, secretary in the Radio Jamaica Programmes Department, seems delighted with piles of entries received for the RJR 1979 Disco Top Competition."

Love Bird Pat Marsh drawing the first prize in Air Jamaica's 'Jamaica Quiz'

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"Love Bird Pat Marsh, now based in Neu-Isenburg, Germany, recently drew the first prize in a competition called "Jamaica-Quiz" and organized by Air Jamaica Frankfurt and the JTB Frankfurt at the occasion of a Reggae Festival promoted by the City of…

Loup Gahou

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The Spirit of Trinidad - folklore series No. 4. Loup Gahou, legendary Trinidad character.

11" x 14 1/2".

Extract from Trinidad Sunday Guardian, August 18, 1957.

Note: On print 'Loup Gahou' corrected to "Loup Garou" by Ursula Raymond.

Louise Bennett, with husband Eric Coverley

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Louise Bennett and her husband Eric Coverley share a light moment as they stand in their living room beside a table decorated with collectibles. There are paintings on the wall behind them, and a lamp hanging from the ceiling.

Louise Bennett, top Jamaican Folklorist performs the rites for traditional wedding ceremony

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Louise Bennett, Jamaican folklorist, does a dramatization of a traditional wedding ceremony which is being filmed by a television photographer.

Louise Bennett, September 1932

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A young, thirteen year old Louise Bennett posing for a photograph.

Louise Bennett, husband Eric Coverley and friends

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A group consisting of Mrs. Louise Bennett-Coverley, her husband, Mr. Eric Coverley, two friends and a young child. They are standing in the well vegetated backyard of a house.

Louise Bennett-Coverley, Eric Coverley and friends

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Louise Bennett-Coverley and her husband Eric pose for a picture with friends in front of a house that is partially hidden by plants.