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Sir Alexander Bustamante, a portrait ca. 1960's
Candid portrait of Sir Alexander Bustamante, first Prime Minister of Independent Jamaica.
Wag Water River
The Wag Water River in St. Mary with a view of nearby mountains.
W.A. Bustamante standing in a car in a motorcade
Prime Minister Alexander Bustamante greeting the throng of Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) supporters surrounding his motorcade.
Manley gestures as he makes his last speech as President of the PNP
Norman Manley giving a final public speech as outgoing President of the People's National Party.
National Hero - Norman Manley
The People's National Party's first president, Norman Washington Manley.
J.B.C. strikers sit down demonstration
Michael "Joshua" Manley sitting amidst demonstrators during the '6th round' of the Jamaica Broadcasting Commission sit down demonstration in Half-Way Tree, St. Andrew.
Sir Alexander on a visit to a JDF camp on open day
Prime Minister Sir Alexander Bustamante on a visit to an open day event at the Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) camp. The families of soldiers are also in attendance. In the background are several military tents.
Alexander being interviewed by Time Magazine while Edward Seaga looks on
Edward Seaga and an animated Alexander Bustamante being interviewed by a journalist from Time Magazine.
Acting G.G. Sir Rowland Phillips pinning the star of the OBE on Sir Alexander
Former Prime Minister, Sir Alexander Bustamante being invested by Acting Governor General, Rowland Phillips, at the King's House dining room. Lady Bustamante is seated beside him.
Sir Alexander Bustamante watches as Lady B pins independence medal on U.S. Ambassador, William C. Doherty
United States Ambassador to Jamaica, William C. Doherty, receiving a Jamaica independence medal from Gladys ''Lady B'' Bustamante. Sir Alexander Bustamante and Sir Donald Sangster among others, are in the background.
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Side view of Duke Street United Church

Duke Street United Church with a view of other public buildings along Duke Street.