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Relief activities - Jamaica Council of Churches
"Flood relief: The YMCA Headquarters, 21 Hope Road, has been used at the request of the Jamaica Council of Churches as one of the special sorting depots for contributions by way of clothing, food and cash which have been taken or sent to the YMCA…
Relief activities - Tastee
"Big beef: 45 gallons of beef soup being prepared at Tastee for flood victims staying at the National Stadium. Stirring this big pot is Tastee employee, Lawrence Carlton."
Rema evacuees
"Rema evacuees on sidewalk in Arnett Gardens, Thursday, 7th of July."
Remains at Spanish Fort - Rockfort and Kingston Jamaica
A man sitting on a stonewall at the Old Spanish Fort at Rockfort, Kingston while others are standing under the underpass.
Remains of a crab
"The remains of a crab, claws crossed as if in peaceful death lays on the parched bed of the pond."
Remains of Alms-House in Kingston
The remains of one of the buildings at the Alms-House, Kingston splintered into matchwood by the hurricane.
Remains of motorcar
"A ball of metal is all that remains of this car."
Remains of Spanish Fort - Rockfort, Kingston, Jamaica
Remains of the Spanish Fort in Rockfort, overlooking the Kingston Harbour.
Remains of the Military Hospital after the earthquake. January 14th, 1907
Bricks from the military hospital that has been destroyed by the great earthquake of 1907, strewn across the yard.
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Louise Bennett

Miss Lou wearing an 18th century style dress and feathered hat. She is holding a parasol.