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Police band at Sheraton

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Police band entertaining at the Sheraton-Kingston Hotel.

Riot squad on the alert

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Riot squad policemen wearing riot gear stand in line as they keep watch on a demonstration.

W.A. Roberts as president of the Jamaica Historical Society

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"W. Adolphe Roberts as President of the Jamaica Historical Society (1955-1957) escorts the Governor, Sir Hugh Foot out of the St. Peters Parish Church, Port Royal after ceremony of unveiling of plaques in memory of naval officers who had served at…

Mrs. Walter Rodney leaving from Palisadoes

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Mrs. Walter Rodney leaving from Palisadoes Airport. A friend holds her two year old son.

Miss Lou meeting the Queen

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Louise Bennett and the Queen smile as they greet each other on the Queen's visit to Jamaica.

W. Adolphe Roberts

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Oil painting of a notable Jamaican, Walter Adolphe Roberts.

Hamburg watch and clock fair

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"Strict security by precaution were taken to look after the 12,000 new watches and clocks on show at the recent trade fair held in Hamburg Federal Republic of Germany. They represented the 1974 collection of wholesalers from all over the Federal…