A Ford Cortina automobile driving on a dirt road in Seville, 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. A Ford Cortina automobile driving on a dirt road towards the Maima-Seville Heritage Park, Jamaica. Christopher Columbus spent over a year marooned in Seville, Saint Ann after his fourth voyage to the New World in 1503. In 1509, Diego Columbus, Christopher Columbus's son and Governor of the Indies, appointed Juan de Esquivel Lieutenant in Jamaica. Upon his arrival, de Esquivel established the first European settlement and first capital in Jamaica called Sevilla la Nueva, now known as Seville. Slide labeled Jam. Seville near where Col. landed. Jamaica -- Caribbean region -- Seville, Saint Ann 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/AA00030998/00001 | Partager |
View of neighborhood in the town Saint Ann's Bay ; 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 building on the right, in the foreground, has a grocery sign, with a batch of brooms at the entrance. People are walking on the side of the street, while cars drive down the road. Breadfruit and palm trees are growing around the buildings. Slide labeled Jam. St. Ann's Bay. Jamaica -- Caribbean region -- Saint Ann's Bay, Saint Ann 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/AA00030972/00001 | Partager Voir aussi Saint Ann's Bay (Jamaica) -- Social life and customs Automobiles -- Jamaica -- Saint Ann's Bay --1970-1980 Streets -- Jamaica -- Saint Ann's Bay -- 1970-1980 Dwellings -- Jamaica Signs and signboards -- Jamaica -- Saint Ann's Bay -- 1970-1980 Stores, Retail -- Jamaica -- Saint Ann's Bay -- 1970-1980 |
Loading and hauling sugarcane into trucks in 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. Mechanical cranes are being used to load harvested sugarcane into the beds of awaiting trucks in Jamaica. In the distance are mountains, electrical power lines, and buildings. Slide labeled Jam. Cane. Jamaica -- Caribbean region 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/AA00030877/00001 | Partager |
Retail stores in the town of Black River, Saint Elizabeth, 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. On the left of the image is a red and white striped two story, retail store in Black River, Saint Elizabeth, Jamaica. On the opposite side of the road is the Seaview Club-Lounge. The Seaview Club-Lounge building includes a pharmacy and restaurant. One of the building's signs reads "Its O.K. Kelly's," while another advertisement reads "Ask for Schweppes Bitter Lemon." A uniformed police woman walks down the street while cars are parked on the side of the road. Slide labeled Jam. Black River. Jamaica -- Caribbean region -- Black River, Saint Elizabeth 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/AA00030874/00001 | Partager |
Eleanor Friend Sleight in front of a Ford Cortina automobile and the DeMontevin Lodge in Port Antonio, 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 Victorian style mansion was built in 1881 by the Honorable David Gideon, a former Custos of Portland and member of the Legislative Council of Jamaica. This mansion, now a hotel, is constructed with a red brick exterior and features ornate cast iron balconies. Eleanor Friend Sleight, pictured, with yellow Ford Cortina automobile in Port Antonio, Portland, Jamaica. Two children walk on the side walk. Slide labeled Jam. Port Antonio Hotel. Jamaica -- Caribbean region -- Port Antonio, Portland 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/AA00031074/00001 | Partager |
School children standing in front of a yellow Ford Cortina automobile in Moore Town, Portland, 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. Moore Town Primary and Junior High School students pose for a photograph in front of a yellow Ford Cortina automobile. In the background are a few houses along the hillside in Moore Town, Portland, Jamaica. Inhabitants of Moore Town are descendants of Maroons, escaped slaves who were able to maintain some aspects of their African cultures. Slide labeled Jam. Moore Town. Jamaica -- Caribbean region -- Moore Town, Portland 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/AA00031043/00001 | Partager Voir aussi Moore Town (Jamaica) -- Social life and customs School children -- uniforms -- Jamaica -- Moore Town -- 1970-1980 Group portraits -- Jamaica -- Moore Town -- 1970-1980 Maroons -- Jamaica -- Moore Town -- 1970-1980 Cortina automobile -- Jamaica -- Moore Town -- 1970-1980 Dwellings -- Jamaica -- Moore Town -- 1970-1980 |
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 |
View of the beach from Wharf Street, Saint Ann's Bay, 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. Saint Ann's Bay is the capital of the parish of Saint Ann, Jamaica. In 1494, Christopher Columbus landed in the area and named the spot Santa Gloria. The first building on the right, in the foreground, is Frank Watson's Off Course Betting establishment. This is a view of the beach from Wharf Street. Slide labeled Jam. St. Ann's Bay near where Col. landed. Jamaica -- Caribbean region -- Saint Ann's Bay, Saint Ann 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/AA00030973/00001 | 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 |
Vehicles parked in front of Bath Fountain Hotel and Spa in Bath, Saint Thomas, 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 town of Bath is located in the John Crow Mountains in Saint Thomas, Jamaica. Mineral springs flow from the rocks and are piped into the bath house, pictured, where the cold and hot waters of the springs are mixed together. The water’s high mineral (sulfur and lime) content is believed to have medicinal properties. The bath has been officially known as the Bath of the Saint Thomas the Apostle. Bath Fountain Hotel and Spa is run by the Jamaican Ministry of Tourism. In front of the building are many automobiles including a taxi. Along the stream, pictured, are dasheens (taros), ferns, palms, and other trees. Slide labeled Jam. St. Thomas min bath at Bath (SE). Jamaica -- Caribbean region -- Bath, Saint Thomas 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/AA00030895/00001 | Partager |
A neighborhood on King Street 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. View of King Street near Emancipation Square in Spanish Town, Saint Catherine, Jamaica. The side of the Old Court House can be seen in the foreground (the building closest on the left). Two men on bicycles ride pass two pedestrians on this residential street while a man leans into a stopped car. Many of the buildings on this street are constructed with red bricks. Some of the two story buildings are also constructed of wood with zinc roofs. Slide labeled 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/AA00031096/00001 | Partager |
A busy street market 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. A street market in Spanish Town, Saint Catherine, Jamaica with many people buying and selling goods. Retail stores along the street include the Berger Paint store and a haberdashery. Signs also include Red Stripe and Timex. Transportation items include automobiles, bicycles, and a hand push cart. Slide labeled Jam. Span. 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/AA00031098/00001 | Partager |
An old tavern on Jamaica's North coast ; 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. Painted on the building’s wood paneling is the following, “La Taberna. Dama de Noche.” Taberna is the Spanish word for tavern. This three-story building, on Jamaica's North coast, has an ornately decorated wrought iron railing staircase leading to the second floor. In the distance is another building with school children standing near an automobile. Slide labeled Jam. house on N. coast Jamaica -- Caribbean region 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/AA00030870/00001 | Partager |