Artist Everald Brown and his family ; The Bryant Slides Collection ; The Bryant Slides Collection, Jamaica Auteur(s) : Unknown ( Photographer ) Résumé : The slides were taken on collecting trips sponsored by the William L. Bryant Foundation, where books, music and art indigenous to the regions were gathered. The are organized by geographical location. Everald Brown, wearing an ornate shirt, married Jenny Gray in 1946. Upon his death in 2002, Brown was survived by his sons Clinton, Joseph, Errol, and Winston and daughters Dorothy, Myrtle, Sandra, Venice, Ruth, and Rebecca. In this image, members of the Brown family are standing outside of a board house with a zinc roof in Kingston, Jamaica. One of the men is holding a guitar. Slide labeled Jam. Everald Brown + family. Jamaica -- Caribbean region -- Kingston Droits : All rights to images are held by the respective holding institution. This image is posted publicly for non-profit educational uses, excluding printed publication. For permission to reproduce images and/or for copyright information contact Special Collections & University Archives, University of Central Florida Libraries, Orlando, FL 32816 phone (407) 823-2576, email: speccoll@mail.ucf.edu CFM1972_01a http://ufdc.ufl.edu/AA00031133/00001 | Partager |
Mallica Reynolds with his painting in Kingston, Jamaica ; The Bryant Slides Collection ; The Bryant Slides Collection, Jamaica Auteur(s) : Unknown ( Photographer ) Reynolds, Mallica, 1911-1989 ( Artist ) Résumé : The slides were taken on collecting trips sponsored by the William L. Bryant Foundation, where books, music and art indigenous to the regions were gathered. The are organized by geographical location. Mallica Reynolds, known as Kapo, is a self-taught artist, whose work has been exhibited in various countries and has won numerous honors including the 1985 Norman Manley Award for Excellence in the Fine Arts. Reynolds was a Zionist Revival leader, or shepherd, whose artworks included sculptors and paintings which recorded religious subjects, everyday life, and the Jamaican landscape. In the image, Reynolds is standing next to one of his painting which features Jamaican rural houses surrounded by trees. Jamaica -- Caribbean region -- Kingston Droits : All rights to images are held by the respective holding institution. This image is posted publicly for non-profit educational uses, excluding printed publication. For permission to reproduce images and/or for copyright information contact Special Collections & University Archives, University of Central Florida Libraries, Orlando, FL 32816 phone (407) 823-2576, email: speccoll@mail.ucf.edu CFM1972_01a http://ufdc.ufl.edu/AA00031139/00001 | Partager |
Mallica Reynolds surrounded by signs ; The Bryant Slides Collection ; The Bryant Slides Collection, Jamaica Auteur(s) : Unknown ( Photographer ) Résumé : The slides were taken on collecting trips sponsored by the William L. Bryant Foundation, where books, music and art indigenous to the regions were gathered. The are organized by geographical location. Mallica Reynolds, known as Kapo, was the shepherd (male leader) of a Revivalist group in Kingston, Jamaica. Reynolds with a staff, pictured here, was photographed outside of a home in Kingston, Jamaica. The image features Reynolds with signs that read "Kapo, Sculptor and Painter" and "Kapo, The Artist." Reynolds is often highlighted as one of the great Intuitive, self-taught, artists of Jamaica. Jamaica -- Caribbean region -- Kingston Droits : All rights to images are held by the respective holding institution. This image is posted publicly for non-profit educational uses, excluding printed publication. For permission to reproduce images and/or for copyright information contact Special Collections & University Archives, University of Central Florida Libraries, Orlando, FL 32816 phone (407) 823-2576, email: speccoll@mail.ucf.edu CFM1972_01a http://ufdc.ufl.edu/AA00031137/00001 | Partager |
A gazebo in Hope Botanical Gardens ; The Bryant Slides Collection ; The Bryant Slides Collection, Jamaica Auteur(s) : Unknown ( Photographer ) Résumé : The slides were taken on collecting trips sponsored by the William L. Bryant Foundation, where books, music and art indigenous to the regions were gathered. The are organized by geographical location. Hope Botanical Gardens also known as the "Royal Botanic Gardens, Hope" contains a palm avenue, a flower garden, a sunken garden, a cacti garden, a bougainvillea walk, a maze, a forest, and a lily pond. This view of the garden shows a gazebo surrounded by palm trees, coleuses, and other flowering plants in bloom. The Blue Mountains are in the background. Slide labeled Hope Gardens Kingston. Jamaica -- Caribbean region -- Saint Andrew Droits : All rights to images are held by the respective holding institution. This image is posted publicly for non-profit educational uses, excluding printed publication. For permission to reproduce images and/or for copyright information contact Special Collections & University Archives, University of Central Florida Libraries, Orlando, FL 32816 phone (407) 823-2576, email: speccoll@mail.ucf.edu CFM1972_01a Sheet 58:2 http://ufdc.ufl.edu/AA00030110/00001 | Partager |
Everald Brown with a religious themed painting ; The Bryant Slides Collection ; The Bryant Slides Collection, Jamaica Auteur(s) : Unknown ( Photographer ) Brown, Everald, 1917-2002 ( Artist ) Résumé : The slides were taken on collecting trips sponsored by the William L. Bryant Foundation, where books, music and art indigenous to the regions were gathered. The are organized by geographical location. Everald Brown was a Jamaican “intuitive,” self-taught, painter and sculptor, whose work often reflected religious Rastafarian themes. Everald Brown's work has been showcased along with fellow intuitive artists in the National Gallery of Jamaica, for example during the 2006 Intuitives III exhibition. The pictured painting's subject matter includes the Lion of Judah, doves, people playing instruments, music making, an ox, and horses. Slide labeled Everald Brown + Painting. Jamaica -- Caribbean region -- Kingston Droits : All rights to images are held by the respective holding institution. This image is posted publicly for non-profit educational uses, excluding printed publication. For permission to reproduce images and/or for copyright information contact Special Collections & University Archives, University of Central Florida Libraries, Orlando, FL 32816 phone (407) 823-2576, email: speccoll@mail.ucf.edu CFM1972_01a http://ufdc.ufl.edu/AA00031130/00001 | Partager |
A house surrounded by a garden in Kingston, Jamaica ; The Bryant Slides Collection ; The Bryant Slides Collection, Jamaica Auteur(s) : Unknown ( Photographer ) Résumé : The slides were taken on collecting trips sponsored by the William L. Bryant Foundation, where books, music and art indigenous to the regions were gathered. The are organized by geographical location. This image is of a one story house with fretwork surrounded by a garden in Kingston near the sea. Plants include hibiscus plants and coconut trees. Slide labeled Jam. garden Kingston. Jamaica -- Caribbean region -- Kingston Droits : All rights to images are held by the respective holding institution. This image is posted publicly for non-profit educational uses, excluding printed publication. For permission to reproduce images and/or for copyright information contact Special Collections & University Archives, University of Central Florida Libraries, Orlando, FL 32816 phone (407) 823-2576, email: speccoll@mail.ucf.edu CFM1972_01a Sheet 59:1 http://ufdc.ufl.edu/AA00030144/00001 | Partager |
Devon House in Saint Andrew, Jamaica ; The Bryant Slides Collection ; The Bryant Slides Collection, Jamaica Auteur(s) : Unknown ( Photographer ) Lazarus, Charles P., 1836-1917 ( Architect ) Résumé : The slides were taken on collecting trips sponsored by the William L. Bryant Foundation, where books, music and art indigenous to the regions were gathered. The are organized by geographical location. Devon House was built in 1881 by Jamaica’s first black millionaire George Stiebel. The land was first assigned to Reverend John Zellers by King George II in May 1667 to aid in the Anglican Church’s efforts to spread Christianity on the island. The house’s architectural style is a mix of Jamaican and English Georgian style architecture and is located at the corner of Trafalgar Road and Hope Road, in what later became known as Millionaire’s corner. In 1967, the house was purchased by the Jamaica National Heritage Trust and was later declared a national monument in 1990 after winning the American Express Historic Preservation Award. Devon House is a Jamaica Heritage Site owned by the Jamaican government. Slide labeled Jam. in Kingston Devon House. Jamaica -- Caribbean region -- Saint Andrew Droits : All rights to images are held by the respective holding institution. This image is posted publicly for non-profit educational uses, excluding printed publication. For permission to reproduce images and/or for copyright information contact Special Collections & University Archives, University of Central Florida Libraries, Orlando, FL 32816 phone (407) 823-2576, email: speccoll@mail.ucf.edu CFM1972_01a Sheet 58:15 http://ufdc.ufl.edu/AA00030138/00001 | Partager |
Street flower vendors in Kingston, Jamaica ; The Bryant Slides Collection ; The Bryant Slides Collection, Jamaica Auteur(s) : Unknown ( Photographer ) Résumé : The slides were taken on collecting trips sponsored by the William L. Bryant Foundation, where books, music and art indigenous to the regions were gathered. The are organized by geographical location. Two female street flower vendors in Kingston, Jamaica. Flowers include various types of lilies and carnations. Selling goods on street corners is part of the informal commercial market economy of Jamaica. Street vendors, higglers, engage in this form of business in order to earn additional or primary income by selling agricultural surplus. The photo contains a Grace Foods brown bag showing the slogan "Grace, The Good Food People" and Hannah Town Bakery box. Slide labeled Jam. flowers, Kingston. Jamaica -- Caribbean region -- Kingston Droits : All rights to images are held by the respective holding institution. This image is posted publicly for non-profit educational uses, excluding printed publication. For permission to reproduce images and/or for copyright information contact Special Collections & University Archives, University of Central Florida Libraries, Orlando, FL 32816 phone (407) 823-2576, email: speccoll@mail.ucf.edu CFM1972_01a Sheet 58:12 http://ufdc.ufl.edu/AA00030132/00001 | Partager |
A street outside of Everald Brown's home in Kingston, Jamaica ; The Bryant Slides Collection ; The Bryant Slides Collection, Jamaica Auteur(s) : Unknown ( Photographer ) Résumé : The slides were taken on collecting trips sponsored by the William L. Bryant Foundation, where books, music and art indigenous to the regions were gathered. The are organized by geographical location. Image taken of the zinc fence lined road outside of Jamaican artist's Everald Brown's West Kingston home. At the end of the street is Everald Brown, in an ornate shirt, with one of his daughters and neighboring children. Slide labeled Jam. St. of Everald Brown in Kingston. Jamaica -- Caribbean region -- Kingston Droits : All rights to images are held by the respective holding institution. This image is posted publicly for non-profit educational uses, excluding printed publication. For permission to reproduce images and/or for copyright information contact Special Collections & University Archives, University of Central Florida Libraries, Orlando, FL 32816 phone (407) 823-2576, email: speccoll@mail.ucf.edu CFM1972_01a Sheet 58:17 http://ufdc.ufl.edu/AA00030140/00001 | Partager |
A woman wearing a folk costume ; The Bryant Slides Collection ; The Bryant Slides Collection, Jamaica Auteur(s) : Unknown ( Photographer ) Résumé : The slides were taken on collecting trips sponsored by the William L. Bryant Foundation, where books, music and art indigenous to the regions were gathered. The are organized by geographical location. A woman wearing a folk costume while standing in front of an Acalypha hispida (chenille plant). Her costume is a long dress with long sleeves which stop at her wrists, while a scarf with a hibiscus print covers her hair. In the background is a wooden two story building. The Jamaican national costume for women is a long layered skirt, headdress, and a ruffled blouse. Slide labeled Jam. girl in Kingston. Jamaica -- Caribbean region -- Kingston Droits : All rights to images are held by the respective holding institution. This image is posted publicly for non-profit educational uses, excluding printed publication. For permission to reproduce images and/or for copyright information contact Special Collections & University Archives, University of Central Florida Libraries, Orlando, FL 32816 phone (407) 823-2576, email: speccoll@mail.ucf.edu CFM1972_01a Sheet 58:13 http://ufdc.ufl.edu/AA00030133/00001 | Partager |
Paintings on the wall of Everald Brown's studio ; The Bryant Slides Collection ; The Bryant Slides Collection, Jamaica Auteur(s) : Brown, Everald, 1917-2002 ( Artist ) Unknown ( Photographer ) Résumé : The slides were taken on collecting trips sponsored by the William L. Bryant Foundation, where books, music and art indigenous to the regions were gathered. The are organized by geographical location. Artist Everald Brown was a regular art exhibitor, often accompanied by his son Clinton, a fellow artist. The walls of his studio, pictured, are cover with paintings and photographs. One black and white photograph features musicians and another is of the Madonna and Child. Some of the paintings' subject matter includes the burning eye, fruits, doves, crosses, Jamaican rural life, and a woman walking with a lion. Slide labeled Jam. Everald Brown's studio. Jamaica -- Caribbean region -- Kingston Droits : All rights to images are held by the respective holding institution. This image is posted publicly for non-profit educational uses, excluding printed publication. For permission to reproduce images and/or for copyright information contact Special Collections & University Archives, University of Central Florida Libraries, Orlando, FL 32816 phone (407) 823-2576, email: speccoll@mail.ucf.edu CFM1972_01a http://ufdc.ufl.edu/AA00031132/00001 | Partager |
Everald Brown and three of his children playing instruments in his studio ; The Bryant Slides Collection ; The Bryant Slides Collection, Jamaica Auteur(s) : Unknown ( Photographer ) Brown, Everald, 1917-2002 Résumé : The slides were taken on collecting trips sponsored by the William L. Bryant Foundation, where books, music and art indigenous to the regions were gathered. The are organized by geographical location. Everald Brown, in an ornate shirt, playing a guitar in his Kingston, Jamaica studio with three of his children playing instruments. Some of the instruments include funde drums, bass drum, and a tambourine. The walls of his studio are decorated with Brown's paintings. Some of the painting's subject matters include the burning eye, Haile Selassie, dwellings, and the Lion of Judah. Slide labeled Jam. Everald Brown's "studio" + children's band. Jamaica -- Caribbean region -- Kingston Droits : All rights to images are held by the respective holding institution. This image is posted publicly for non-profit educational uses, excluding printed publication. For permission to reproduce images and/or for copyright information contact Special Collections & University Archives, University of Central Florida Libraries, Orlando, FL 32816 phone (407) 823-2576, email: speccoll@mail.ucf.edu CFM1972_01a http://ufdc.ufl.edu/AA00031131/00001 | Partager |
View of Blue Mountains from Hope Botanical Gardens ; The Bryant Slides Collection ; The Bryant Slides Collection, Jamaica Auteur(s) : Unknown ( Photographer ) Résumé : The slides were taken on collecting trips sponsored by the William L. Bryant Foundation, where books, music and art indigenous to the regions were gathered. The are organized by geographical location. A dirt walking path in Hope Botanical Gardens. The grounds are planted with bougainvilleas, palms, and other trees. The Blue Mountains can be seen in the distance. Slide labeled Hope Gardens. Jamaica -- Caribbean region -- Saint Andrew Droits : All rights to images are held by the respective holding institution. This image is posted publicly for non-profit educational uses, excluding printed publication. For permission to reproduce images and/or for copyright information contact Special Collections & University Archives, University of Central Florida Libraries, Orlando, FL 32816 phone (407) 823-2576, email: speccoll@mail.ucf.edu CFM1972_01a Sheet 58:3 http://ufdc.ufl.edu/AA00030113/00001 | Partager |
View of the former House of Assembly from Emancipation Square in Spanish Town, Saint Catherine, Jamaica ; The Bryant Slides Collection ; The Bryant Slides Collection, Jamaica Auteur(s) : Unknown ( Photographer ) Résumé : The slides were taken on collecting trips sponsored by the William L. Bryant Foundation, where books, music and art indigenous to the regions were gathered. The are organized by geographical location. The construction of the House of Assembly in Spanish Town, Saint Catherine was completed by 1762. This red-brick, two-story building was the official meeting place for the Jamaican government until 1872, when Kingston took became the capital of Jamaica. As of 2013, the structure has been used as the offices for the Saint Catherine Parish Council. On August 1, 1838 Jamaica marked the day all slaves were made free. In Celebration of Emancipation, the Proclamation of Freedom was read aloud by Governor Sir Lionel Smith from the steps of King's House to the assembled masses in the square of Spanish Town, the then capital of Jamaica. Emancipation Day was made an official public holiday in 1893. In the foreground of the image is Emancipation Square, a small park bordered by a shrub with variegated leaves and surrounded by a wrought iron gate. The interior of the park has been planted with palm trees, has benches, a flag pole, and a small fountain. Slide labeled Jam. at Spanish Town. Jamaica -- Caribbean region -- Spanish Town, Saint Catherine Droits : All rights to images are held by the respective holding institution. This image is posted publicly for non-profit educational uses, excluding printed publication. For permission to reproduce images and/or for copyright information contact Special Collections & University Archives, University of Central Florida Libraries, Orlando, FL 32816 phone (407) 823-2576, email: speccoll@mail.ucf.edu CFM1972_01a http://ufdc.ufl.edu/AA00031095/00001 | Partager |
The sunken garden at Hope Botanical Gardens ; The Bryant Slides Collection ; The Bryant Slides Collection, Jamaica Auteur(s) : Unknown ( Photographer ) Résumé : The slides were taken on collecting trips sponsored by the William L. Bryant Foundation, where books, music and art indigenous to the regions were gathered. The are organized by geographical location. The rectangular shaped sunken garden in Hope Botanical Gardens. Plants include bougainvilleas, trees, various flowering plants, and some variegated agave. Many of the flowers are in bloom. Slide labeled Hope Gardens. Jamaica -- Caribbean region -- Saint Andrew Droits : All rights to images are held by the respective holding institution. This image is posted publicly for non-profit educational uses, excluding printed publication. For permission to reproduce images and/or for copyright information contact Special Collections & University Archives, University of Central Florida Libraries, Orlando, FL 32816 phone (407) 823-2576, email: speccoll@mail.ucf.edu CFM1972_01a Sheet 58:9 http://ufdc.ufl.edu/AA00030129/00001 | Partager |
View of the Blue Mountains and bougainvillea plants in Hope Botanical Gardens ; The Bryant Slides Collection ; The Bryant Slides Collection, Jamaica Auteur(s) : Unknown ( Photographer ) Résumé : The slides were taken on collecting trips sponsored by the William L. Bryant Foundation, where books, music and art indigenous to the regions were gathered. The are organized by geographical location. View of bougainvillea plants from the grounds of Hope Botanical Gardens. The Blue Mountains can be seen in the background. Slide labeled Hope Gardens. Jamaica -- Caribbean region -- Saint Andrew Droits : All rights to images are held by the respective holding institution. This image is posted publicly for non-profit educational uses, excluding printed publication. For permission to reproduce images and/or for copyright information contact Special Collections & University Archives, University of Central Florida Libraries, Orlando, FL 32816 phone (407) 823-2576, email: speccoll@mail.ucf.edu CFM1972_01a Sheet 58:6 http://ufdc.ufl.edu/AA00030122/00001 | Partager |
Women buying flowers from street vendors in Kingston, Jamaica ; The Bryant Slides Collection ; The Bryant Slides Collection, Jamaica Auteur(s) : Unknown ( Photographer ) Résumé : The slides were taken on collecting trips sponsored by the William L. Bryant Foundation, where books, music and art indigenous to the regions were gathered. The are organized by geographical location. Becoming a street vendor, also known locally as a higgler, is a common example of small business enterprise in Jamaica. This image shows women street vendors selling flowers, such as calla lilies and carnations to passersby in Kingston. Eleanor Friend Sleight, wearing a plaid dress and holding a white purse, is purchasing flowers. Automobiles on the street including a station wagon and a Volkswagen Beetle. A tanker truck can also be seen. Slide labeled Jam. buying flowers, Kingston. Jamaica -- Caribbean region -- Kingston Droits : All rights to images are held by the respective holding institution. This image is posted publicly for non-profit educational uses, excluding printed publication. For permission to reproduce images and/or for copyright information contact Special Collections & University Archives, University of Central Florida Libraries, Orlando, FL 32816 phone (407) 823-2576, email: speccoll@mail.ucf.edu CFM1972_01a Sheet 58:11 http://ufdc.ufl.edu/AA00030131/00001 | Partager |
Jamaican spiritual leader and artist, Mallica Reynolds ; The Bryant Slides Collection ; The Bryant Slides Collection, Jamaica Auteur(s) : Unknown ( Photographer ) Résumé : The slides were taken on collecting trips sponsored by the William L. Bryant Foundation, where books, music and art indigenous to the regions were gathered. The are organized by geographical location. Mallica Reynolds, known as Kapo, was the shepherd (male leader) and founder of a Zion Revival sect. Reynolds was ordained as patriarch Bishop of Saint Michael’s Revival Tabernacle of Kingston, Jamaica. Many of Reynolds’ paintings and sculptures are part of the permanent collections in the National Gallery of Jamaica, which in 2006 staged Intuitives III featuring many of his works. Jamaica -- Caribbean region -- Kingston Droits : All rights to images are held by the respective holding institution. This image is posted publicly for non-profit educational uses, excluding printed publication. For permission to reproduce images and/or for copyright information contact Special Collections & University Archives, University of Central Florida Libraries, Orlando, FL 32816 phone (407) 823-2576, email: speccoll@mail.ucf.edu CFM1972_01a http://ufdc.ufl.edu/AA00031136/00001 | Partager |
Eleanor Friend Sleight in front of a Ford Cortina rental car in Kingston, Jamaica ; The Bryant Slides Collection ; The Bryant Slides Collection, Jamaica Auteur(s) : Unknown ( Photographer ) Résumé : The slides were taken on collecting trips sponsored by the William L. Bryant Foundation, where books, music and art indigenous to the regions were gathered. The are organized by geographical location. Eleanor Friend Sleight, pictured, wearing glasses and a green dress stands in front of a yellow, Ford Cortina rental car. Different types of car models can be seen parked behind her. Slide labeled Jam. rental car Kingston. Jamaica -- Caribbean region -- Kingston Droits : All rights to images are held by the respective holding institution. This image is posted publicly for non-profit educational uses, excluding printed publication. For permission to reproduce images and/or for copyright information contact Special Collections & University Archives, University of Central Florida Libraries, Orlando, FL 32816 phone (407) 823-2576, email: speccoll@mail.ucf.edu CFM1972_01a Sheet 58:19 http://ufdc.ufl.edu/AA00030142/00001 | Partager |
A hotel terrace in Kingston ; The Bryant Slides Collection ; The Bryant Slides Collection, Jamaica Auteur(s) : Unknown ( Photographer ) Résumé : The slides were taken on collecting trips sponsored by the William L. Bryant Foundation, where books, music and art indigenous to the regions were gathered. The are organized by geographical location. A woman sitting on a hotel terrace which has a view of the garden. The terrace is filled with several tables, chairs, and decorative plants. Mountains can be seen in the background. Slide labeled Jam. hotel terrace in Kingston. Jamaica -- Caribbean region -- Kingston Droits : All rights to images are held by the respective holding institution. This image is posted publicly for non-profit educational uses, excluding printed publication. For permission to reproduce images and/or for copyright information contact Special Collections & University Archives, University of Central Florida Libraries, Orlando, FL 32816 phone (407) 823-2576, email: speccoll@mail.ucf.edu CFM1972_01a Sheet 58:18 http://ufdc.ufl.edu/AA00030141/00001 | Partager |