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Andrew Salkey

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A head shot of Andrew Salkey Jamaican novelist in a library.

M. G. Smith

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Photograph of M.G. (Michael Garfield) Smith, Jamaican poet and social anthropologist.

James Carnegie

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A portrait of James (Jimmy) Carnegie, noted Jamaican sports journalist.

Fairfield Industrial School - Wesmoreland

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Photograph of Fairfield Industrial School in foreground. Other buildings nearby are partially hidden by vegetation. Also see are stone wall fence, persons walking along the road, persons entering the gate, and sign 'Fairfield' at front of premises.

Nazareth Primary School

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Exterior view of building and grounds of the Nazareth Primary School in rural Manchester, Jamaica. A car is parked in front of the building, persons are standing on staircase at the left and on the ground at right of building.

Suffield School Room

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Drawing of a one-room school enclosed by picket fence, surronded by plants and close to a pond.

Washer women at work

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Topless African women laundering clothes in a yard under a tree. Two women washing in a wooden tub; woman going to hang clothes on clothesline tied to a tree; woman with child irons clothes; children playing on ground; containers on the ground.

Mico 1896

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Front and side views of the exterior of Mico College, featuring Georgian Architecture

Slave Festivities

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Enslaved Africans dancing to the sounds of the drum and percussion instruments being played by their compatriots.

John Tharp, 1736 - 1804

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Portrait of John Tharp, 'Jamaican' plantation owner and owner of enslaved persons