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Janta - grinding mill

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"Janta or grinding stone used for legumes, was one of the items at the recent Indo-Jamaica Society's Cultural Exhibition."

Dr. Joyce Bailey viewing exhibition on "Human Conflict and Mental Health"

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"Viewing Mental Health Expo: Dr. Joyce Bailey, Co-ordinator of Curriculum Development of the Caribbean Council of Churches [first left], Mrs. Trixie Summerville [second left] and Mrs. Walker Watson, Secretary pf the Mental Health Association viewing…

Count Ossie's dancers entertain

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"Count Ossie's dancers entertain. Their elegant routines are based on traditional Afro-Jamaican patterns."

Cuban Dance Group

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Cuban Dance Group performing at Carifesta 1976.

H.E. Louis Boothe presenting his credentials to President Rodrigo

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"Jamaica's Ambassador to Mexico and Costa Rica, H.E. Louis Boothe (left) presenting his credentials to President Rodrigo Carazo of Costa Rica at the presidential palace in San Jose recently. Looking on is the Costa Rican Foreign Minister Rafael A.…

Minister of Social Security, Neville Lewis, at the workshop for the handicapped

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"Minister of Social Security Neville Lewis [left] and the Ministry of State for Social Security, Len Kirby [centre] admiring the work of one of the employees at the workshop for the handicapped at Dragon Plaza in Port Antonio, during a tour of the…

Christmas treat

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"Boys and girls lined up to be served the delicious looking food. The taste was even better than the looks."

Mrs. Louise Bennett-Coverley viewing savings the National Savings Committee's savings exhibition

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"Mrs. Louise Bennett-Coverley viewing savings the National Savings Committee's savings exhibition at the Bank of Jamaica Thursday before she declared the exhibition open. The exhibition, which is prelude to the International Symposium on Savings, is…

Three young men admiring the Indian instruments on display at the opening of the exhibition.

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"Three young men admiring the Indian instruments on display at the opening of the exhibition put on by the Indo-Jamaican Society's at Kingston and St. Andrew parish library. The speaker was Dr. John Martin, Custos...Items on display include clothes…