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Visitors arriving at Sangster International Airport
"The season gets underway: one of first group of visitors who arrived at Sangster International Airport on Saturday morning as the official winter tourist season got underway. The Sangster Airport has undergone considerable improvements with many new…
Carmen Chin, Sheraton Kingston Hotel, Dir. Of Sales
Carmen Chin, Director of Sales for the Sheraton Hotel in Kingston, on a phone call.
Tags: Hotels - Employees; Telephone
Phillip Chin Quee
“Phillip Chin Quee with some of his craftwork.”
Tags: Bamboo; Handicraft; Handicraft - Jamaica
Cruise ship - Meet the People Programme
"Meal time - Meal time for visitors to the island under the Meet the People Programme at the home of Gloria Kelly in San San. The visitors were in the island as part of their cruise aboard the Starward. They are (from left) Larry Dinerman, Gail Rusk,…
Gosse Bird Club: Broadsheet
"The Gosse Bird Club [now BirdLife Jamaica] is devoted to the study and conservation of Jamaican birds. The Broadsheets consist of articles or notes on Jamaican or West Indian avifauna, with emphasis on conservation, and descriptive or experimental…
Tags: Birds - Jamaica
Memory Lane - Salute to Our Musical Heritage Show
"Some love it in a rub-a-dub style, but these two just love it if the rhythm is wild. Photographer caught the couple swinging it on the floor of the National Arena at the peak of the 'Memory Lane, Salute To Our Musical Heritage Show' on Monday. As…
Tags: Dance; Dance - Jamaica; Dancing
Donna Marie Thompson, Miss Jamaica-USA for 1977, pours a red stripe beer in a glass
"Donna Marie Thompson, "Miss Jamaica-USA" for 1977, pours a Red Stripe from an export bottle at D&G's hospitality room on her prize trip to Jamaica. Miss Thompson who wore the Miss Red Stripe sash in the competition was sponsored by Guinness-Harp…
'Reach out Project' at the Peace Action Centre
"Staffers of the Cross Roads branch of Royal Bank under their community relations Reach Out Project, presented gifts and refreshments to over 35 children at the Peace Action Centre recently. From left are Lorraine Walker (back to camera), Margaret…
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Lacovia, Bamboo Walk

Dirt road lined with bamboo trees on both sides. The area, between Middle Quarters and Lacovia, is known as Bamboo Avenue today.