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.
Susan Mowry by the bicycle looking out at the Nassau Harbor. In distance behind her is the British Colonial Hotel.
Bahamas -- North America --Nassau, New Providence Island

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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 straw market, one of the oldest industries in the Bahamas, was developed after the sponge industry began to decline in the 1940s. Pictured is a vendor, primarily women, standing by a stall featuring straw bags, belts, and hats made from woven leaves. Eleanor Friend Sleight and her daughter Susan are buying a souvenir belt.
Bahamas -- North America --Nassau, New Providence Island

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
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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.
Eleanor Friend Sleight and her daughter Susan, holding reins, riding in a horse drawn surrey carriage. In the background can be seen the sign for “Sam Wong Grocery Whole Sale & Retail.”
Bahamas -- North America --Nassau, New Providence Island

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
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