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"A new discovery? It is a known fact that Columbus discovered Jamaica, and it was with this in minds that Columbus Drive in New Haven was named. But little did the citizens think that boats would be needed to sail down Columbus Drive in 1975, almost…

"Dusseldorf, West Germany, Sept 7. - Israeli, Summer fashion-colourful summer fashions from Israel are seen in a showing at Dusseldorf, West Germany recently. The show was arranged by 40 designers from Israel."

Entrance of the Colony Hotel in Rose Hall, St. James. Cars are parked at the front of the property and the Jamaican, Canadian, American and British flags are being flown.

A view of the Colonial Bank on Port Royal Street, Kingston, Jamaica after the 1907 earthquake.

Photograph of the Colonial Bank building in Kingston, Jamaica.

Colonial Bank, Kingston, after earthquake, January 14, 1907.

Soldiers stand outside of the Colonial Bank in Kingston amidst downed light poles, zinc and debris from destroyed buildings after the earthquake of 1907.

Half portrait of Colonel Charles James Ward, Custos of Kingston (1889-1913), nephew in the J. Wray and Nephew liquor merchandise, and who donated the Ward Theatre to the Jamaican people in 1912.

Portrait of a moustached Colonel L.S. Blackden, dressed in suit and tie. He is looking away from the camera.

A scene in Colon, Panama when the French was involved in the construction of the Canal.