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C. Everard Palmer - Nov. 26, 2001

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John Aarons (left) Executive Director of NLJ makes a point to C. Everard Palmer while a member of staff listens.

C. Everard Palmer

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John Aarons (left) Executive Director of NLJ, staff member and C. Everard Palmer examining copies of the author's books that were presented to the National Library.

C. Everard Palmer

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C. Everard Palmer author of the book - 'My Father Sun-Sun Johnson' standing in front of a card catalogue at the National Library of Jamaica on the occasion of the presentation of his book to the Library on November 26, 2001.

Beach Scene

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Landscape drawing of a beach scene showing a palm tree, shrubs, boats on the sea
coastline.

Arrival of H.R.H. at the Children's Rally, held at National Stadium.

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A group of children waving to H.R.H Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip as they arrive at the National Stadium in a JDF vehicle for the Children's Rally. Spectators can be seen in the background.

An East Indian Family, Ram Ram, Golden Vale Jamaica 1896

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An East Indian family of mother, father and small children pose for a photograph

An arch prepared to welcome the Duke and Duchess of York in January 1927

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A large arch with smaller ones on either side with the inscription "Welcome To Jamaica - Long live the Duke and Duchess" - decorated with Jamaica and British flags, a crown, Jamaica's Coat of Arms and names of its parishes

A woman to be remembered

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Portrait of an African woman wearing a head-tie, sitting in a pensive mood, with hand under her chin.

A view from the west corner of the Parade, Kingston, Jamaicsa 1839

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Landscape drawing of a section of the Parade, Kingston, Jamaica in 1839, showing buildings, vegetation
persons on the lawn.

Louise Bennett-Coverley with friends

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Louise Bennett-Coverley poses with friends at her place of residence.