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.
During Christopher Columbus's second voyage to the New World, he landed on the North coast of Jamaica on May 5, 1494 and called the area Santa Gloria. In 1503 during his fourth and final voyage, Columbus and his men were marooned in Jamaica. After his shipwreck, Columbus lived in Maima, a Taino (or Arawaks) Indian settlement near Seville for over a year. The Taino Indians were Jamaica’s first native people. The area is now part of the Maima-Seville Heritage Park, owned and operated by the Jamaica National Heritage Trust. The image shows the remains of walls at an excavation site. Slide labeled Site of Sevilla Nueva.
Jamaica -- Caribbean region -- Seville, Saint Ann

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CFM1972_01a
http://ufdc.ufl.edu/AA00031005/00001

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

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CFM1972_01a
Sheet 58:15
http://ufdc.ufl.edu/AA00030138/00001

Éditeur(s) : Gleaner Co. Gleaner Co. ( Kingston, Jamaica )
Résumé : (Biographical) From Wikipedia for H. G. de Lisser, from 29 June 2013: Herbert George de Lisser CMG (9 December 1878 - 19 May 1944) was a Jamaican journalist and author. He has been called "one of the most conspicuous figures in the history of West Indian literature". De Lisser was born in Falmouth, Jamaica, and attended William Morrison's Collegiate School in Kingston. He started work at the Institute of Jamaica at the age of 14. Three years later he joined the Jamaica Daily Gleaner, of which his father was editor, as a proofreader, and two years later became a reporter on the Jamaica Times. In 1903, De Lisser became assistant editor of the Gleaner and was editor within the year. He wrote several articles for the paper every day. He also produced a novel or non-fiction book every year, beginning in 1913 with Jane: A Story of Jamaica, significant for being the first West Indian novel to have a central black character. Another famous novel of his, The White Witch of Rosehall (1929), is linked to a legend of a haunting in Jamaica. De Lisser also wrote several plays. In December 1920 he began publishing an annual magazine, Planters' Punch. De Lisser devoted much time and effort to the revival of the Jamaican sugar industry and represented Jamaica at a number of sugar conferences around the world. He was also general secretary of the Jamaica Imperial Association, honorary president of the Jamaica Press Association, and chairman of the West Indian section of the Empire Press Union. He was appointed Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George (CMG) in the 1920 New Year Honours.
Jamaica -- Caribbean

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22160041
http://ufdc.ufl.edu/UF00081175/00001

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

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CFM1972_01a
http://ufdc.ufl.edu/AA00030998/00001

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

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CFM1972_01a
Sheet 58:2
http://ufdc.ufl.edu/AA00030110/00001

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.
People walking down Bamboo Avenue in Lacovia, Saint Elizabeth, Jamaica. Bamboo Avenue, also known as “Bamboo Walk”, is a highway approximately 2.5 miles long planted with bamboos forming an arched canopy over the road. It is also known as Holland Bamboo because it was planted by the owners of the Holland Estate, a sugar estate that dates back to the mid-1700s. The avenue was planted with the Bambusa Vulgaris a species of Bamboo which was the largest variety introduced in Jamaica. Slide labeled Bamboo over road on Southern Plains.
Jamaica -- Caribbean region -- Lacovia, Saint Elizabeth

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CFM1972_01a
http://ufdc.ufl.edu/AA00030851/00001

Éditeur(s) : John Castello John Castello ( Falmouth, Jamaica )
Résumé : IN Falmouth Post and Jamaica General Advertiser (1865) Vol. 31, no. 82, p. 2.
Jamaica

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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

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CFM1972_01a
http://ufdc.ufl.edu/AA00031095/00001

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 view from the Blue Lagoon, also known as Blue Hole, showcases the tropical plant life of Portland, Jamaica. Slide labeled Jam. "Blue Hole" lagoon near Port Ant.
Jamaica -- Caribbean region -- Port Antonio, Portland

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CFM1972_01a
http://ufdc.ufl.edu/AA00031070/00001

Éditeur(s) : Planters' Punch Planters' Punch ( [Kingston: Jamaica] )
Résumé : (Biographical) From Wikipedia for H. G. de Lisser, from 29 June 2013: Herbert George de Lisser CMG (9 December 1878 - 19 May 1944) was a Jamaican journalist and author. He has been called "one of the most conspicuous figures in the history of West Indian literature". De Lisser was born in Falmouth, Jamaica, and attended William Morrison's Collegiate School in Kingston. He started work at the Institute of Jamaica at the age of 14. Three years later he joined the Jamaica Daily Gleaner, of which his father was editor, as a proofreader, and two years later became a reporter on the Jamaica Times. In 1903, De Lisser became assistant editor of the Gleaner and was editor within the year. He wrote several articles for the paper every day. He also produced a novel or non-fiction book every year, beginning in 1913 with Jane: A Story of Jamaica, significant for being the first West Indian novel to have a central black character. Another famous novel of his, The White Witch of Rosehall (1929), is linked to a legend of a haunting in Jamaica. De Lisser also wrote several plays. In December 1920 he began publishing an annual magazine, Planters' Punch. De Lisser devoted much time and effort to the revival of the Jamaican sugar industry and represented Jamaica at a number of sugar conferences around the world. He was also general secretary of the Jamaica Imperial Association, honorary president of the Jamaica Press Association, and chairman of the West Indian section of the Empire Press Union. He was appointed Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George (CMG) in the 1920 New Year Honours.
Jamaica

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P57
http://ufdc.ufl.edu/AA00004645/00003

Éditeur(s) : John Castello John Castello ( Falmouth, Jamaica )
Résumé : IN Falmouth Post and Jamaica General Advertiser (1865), Vol. 31, no. 84, pp. 1-2.
Jamaica

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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 restoration of Rose Hall Great House, an example of Caribbean Georgian architecture, began in the 1960s, after its purchase by John Rollins, former Lieutenant Governor of Delaware in the United States of America. This plantation house in Saint James, Jamaica is home to the legendary story of Annie Palmer, known as the White Witch of Rose Hall. Slide labeled Rose Hall (ghost) N. coast.
Jamaica -- Caribbean region -- Saint James

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CFM1972_01a
http://ufdc.ufl.edu/AA00030925/00001

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

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CFM1972_01a
Sheet 58:3
http://ufdc.ufl.edu/AA00030113/00001

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 is standing at the arched entrance of this building, which has a breadfruit tree growing nearby. As of 2013, this building, which has Caribbean Georgian architectural elements, has been the home of the Pottery Studio. For many years, the building has held the studio for Jamaican potter David Pinto, whose work is part of the permanent collection of The National Gallery of Jamaica. Slide labeled Store Hope Plantation.
Jamaica -- Caribbean region -- Falmouth, Trelawny

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CFM1972_01a
http://ufdc.ufl.edu/AA00030983/00001

Éditeur(s) : Kingston : Duperly Lithograph Kingston : Duperly Lithograph
Résumé : A Duperly photograph showing rebel slaves destroying the road and the burning of the Reading Wharf
(Funding) Support for the development of the technical infrastructure and partner training provided by the United States Department of Education TICFIA program.
Montego Bay, Jamaica

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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 monument to Christopher Columbus, called La Santa Maria, is near Seville, Saint Ann. It was erected to honor, Columbus’s discovery of Jamaica on May 5, 1494 and is located at the entrance to Maima-Seville Heritage Park. Columbus also spent over a year marooned in Seville, Saint Ann after his fourth voyage to the New World in 1503. This monument is at the entrance to the Maima-Seville Heritage Park. In the distance of the image is a church. Along the road into the park are flags from various countries, including the Great Britain and the United States. Slide labeled Columbus Monument Near Sevilla Nueva Site.
Jamaica -- Caribbean region -- Seville, Saint Ann

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CFM1972_01a
http://ufdc.ufl.edu/AA00031004/00001

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

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CFM1972_01a
Sheet 58:9
http://ufdc.ufl.edu/AA00030129/00001

Éditeur(s) : The Jamaica Times The Jamaica Times ( Kingston Jamaica )
Résumé : (Biographical) From Wikipedia for H. G. de Lisser, from 29 June 2013: Herbert George de Lisser CMG (9 December 1878 - 19 May 1944) was a Jamaican journalist and author. He has been called "one of the most conspicuous figures in the history of West Indian literature". De Lisser was born in Falmouth, Jamaica, and attended William Morrison's Collegiate School in Kingston. He started work at the Institute of Jamaica at the age of 14. Three years later he joined the Jamaica Daily Gleaner, of which his father was editor, as a proofreader, and two years later became a reporter on the Jamaica Times. In 1903, De Lisser became assistant editor of the Gleaner and was editor within the year. He wrote several articles for the paper every day. He also produced a novel or non-fiction book every year, beginning in 1913 with Jane: A Story of Jamaica, significant for being the first West Indian novel to have a central black character. Another famous novel of his, The White Witch of Rosehall (1929), is linked to a legend of a haunting in Jamaica. De Lisser also wrote several plays. In December 1920 he began publishing an annual magazine, Planters' Punch. De Lisser devoted much time and effort to the revival of the Jamaican sugar industry and represented Jamaica at a number of sugar conferences around the world. He was also general secretary of the Jamaica Imperial Association, honorary president of the Jamaica Press Association, and chairman of the West Indian section of the Empire Press Union. He was appointed Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George (CMG) in the 1920 New Year Honours.
(Statement of Responsibility) by H.G. Lisser.
Jamaica
Jamaica

000606561
26290859
ADD5659
http://ufdc.ufl.edu/UF00080938/00001

Éditeur(s) : Kingston : Duperly Lithographic Kingston : Duperly Lithographic
Résumé : (Funding) Support for the development of the technical infrastructure and partner training provided by the United States Department of Education TICFIA program.
St. James, Jamaica

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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

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CFM1972_01a
Sheet 58:6
http://ufdc.ufl.edu/AA00030122/00001