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.
Archaeologist Ripley Pierce Bullen and his wife, bioanthropologist Adelaide Kendall Bullen exiting caves in New Providence, Bahamas. Ripley Bullen was the curator emeritus at the Florida State Museum, currently the Florida Museum of Natural History, at the University of Florida. Adelaide Bullen was the Research Associate in Anthropology at the Florida State Museum. Slide labeled Cave on North Coast N. P. April '65.
Bahamas -- North America -- Nassau, New Providence Island

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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.
A young boy stands on the beach near a cement wall on New Providence, Bahamas. In the distance are buildings which are separated from their neighbors by a cement walls. Palm trees and conifers can also be seen. Slide labeled South Coast N.P. April '65.
Bahamas -- North America -- Nassau, New Providence Island

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CFM1972_01a
Sheet 13:14
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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 Bahamas General Trust Company, established in 1936, was the first offshore trust company and provided investment management services. The building's architecture features a four columned portico and quoins. A man sitting in a wheel chair is being pushed by another man as a man rides his bicycle down the street. Slide labeled Nassau Mar .'46.
Bahamas -- North America -- New Providence Island

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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.
People, mostly women, wearing hats are gathered at the wharf market near Nassau Harbor to purchase or sell produce. Sailboats, seen behind the group of people, are used to carry produce. In the distance can be seen Paradise Island, formerly known as Hog Island. In 1962, the government changed the name of Hog Island to Paradise Island. This image is featured in William Junior Bryant’s book “Flames of Life: A Pictorial Philosophy,” first published in 1961.
Bahamas -- North America --Nassau, New Providence Island

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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.
This monument to Christopher Columbus stands before the front entrance to the Government House in Nassau, New Providence Island, Bahamas. The Government House, an example of Caribbean Georgian architecture features a four columned portico. In 1492, Columbus became the first European to visit the Bahamas when he landed on San Salvador. The statue, built in London, was imported by Sir James Carmichael Smyth in 1830. The current Government House, with its four columned porticos, was completed by 1806. It is the home of the governor-general, the queen’s representative in The Bahamas. Sections of the building were renovated after the hurricane of 1929. The Duke of Windsor was assigned Governor of the Bahamas in 1940 and lived in the house during that time.
Bahamas -- North America --Nassau, New Providence Island

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CFM1972_01a
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http://ufdc.ufl.edu/AA00029339/00001

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.
At the end of the street is a view of Hog Island (now known as Paradise Island). Slide labeled Nassau Mar .'46.
Bahamas -- North America -- Nassau, New Providence Island

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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.
Fort Fincastle, completed in 1793, with its brick walls was built by the Royal Governor of the islands, Lord Dunmore (also known as Viscount Fincastle). This uniquely shaped fort has a triangular projection and rounded side which sits atop Bennet Hill. It is located near the top of the Queen's Staircase. Later, Fort Fincastle served as a lighthouse until 1816 and then was used as a signal tower. The Water Tower and cannons can be seen in the image.
Bahamas -- North America --Nassau, New Providence Island

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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.
The tourists are on the beach, near the Nassau Harbor, with multiple white beach chairs. In the background can be seen Hog Island Light (now Paradise Island).
Bahamas -- North America --Nassau, New Providence Island

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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.
Two men sit on steel drums, next to bags of produce, on the wharf by the Nassau Harbor, while a woman stands next to sailboats being used to carry cargo. In the background can be seen Hog Island Light (now Paradise Island).
Bahamas -- North America --Nassau, New Providence Island

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CFM1972_01a
Sheet 14:18
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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.
People buying produce at the wharf market. Sailboats in Nassau Harbor can be seen in the background. Slide labeled Market, Nassau.
Bahamas -- North America -- New Providence Island

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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.
The Churchill Building currently stands on the site of the former Adderley building which was purchased by the Bahamian government through the Adderley Property Purchase Loan Act of 1963. The Churchill Building was built in the early 1960s. The Adderley Building, pictured, houses the Tourism Information office and the John F. McCarthy Real Estate Insurance company. The building is located on the south side of Rawson Square which sits on the corner of Bay and East streets. Tourists are driving down Bay Street in a surrey, a horse-drawn door-less, four-wheeled carriage with two seats.
Bahamas -- North America --Nassau, New Providence Island

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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.
In the foreground can be seen a merchant boat flying the official British Merchant Navy's flag and behind are sailboats. The United Kingdom's Merchant Navy is the name given to the commercial shipping industry. In the distance can be seen Hog Island Light (now Paradise Island).
Bahamas -- North America --Nassau, New Providence Island

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CFM1972_01a
Sheet 14:13
http://ufdc.ufl.edu/AA00029361/00001

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.
Jonkonnu is an Afro-Bahamian carnival-like festival held every Boxing Day, New Year's Day and summer time. Groups dance down streets and dress in paper-fringed costumes. The musicians often use traditional instruments such as goat skin drums and cowbells.
Bahamas -- North America --Nassau, New Providence Island

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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.
Vendors selling produce at the wharf market in Nassau Harbor, while some men eat sugar cane. The produce includes ginger and peanuts.
Bahamas -- North America --Nassau, New Providence Island

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CFM1972_01a
Sheet 15:5
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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.
In the foreground are archaeologist Ripley Pierce Bullen and his wife, bioanthropologist Adelaide Kendall Bullen. Ripley Bullen was the curator emeritus at the Florida State Museum, currently the Florida Museum of Natural History, at the University of Florida. Adelaide Bullen was the Research Associate in Anthropology at the Florida State Museum. In the background of the restaurant is a painting of a Bahamian market scene which includes fruit, fish, straw vendors, shoppers, a police officer, and surrey carriage. Slide labeled Bullens at Nassau Restaurant, April '65.
Bahamas -- North America -- New Providence Island

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CFM1972_01a
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http://ufdc.ufl.edu/AA00029537/00001

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.
Pictured is the back of the Queen Victoria statue by sculpture John Adams-Acton, flanked by two cannons. The statue, located in Nassau's Parliament Square, was erected in celebration of Queen Victoria's birthday on May 24, 1905. To the right of the statue can be seen the former Colonial Secretary's Office, built in 1805 by James Tait, which today houses the government administrative offices. Parliament Square's pink government buildings, examples of Classical style architecture, were constructed in the early 1800s by Loyalists who came to the Bahamas from North Carolina. In the background is the former Adderley building, where the Churchill building now stands.
Bahamas -- North America --Nassau, New Providence Island

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CFM1972_01a
Sheet 14:4
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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.
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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CFM1972_01a
Sheet 14:10
http://ufdc.ufl.edu/AA00029352/00001

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.
On the right can be seen Saint Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, known as “the Kirk” which is Scottish word for church. In 1810 the foundation stone was laid with the help of Scottish Loyalist Michael Malcolm and fellow members of the Saint Andrew's Society of the Bahamas to reflect the traditions of the Church of Scotland. The building was added to over the years. The nave, portico, and bell tower were added in 1864. It is the second oldest church building on New Providence. In 2010, the Kirk became affiliated with the Evangelical Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Slide labeled Bryant Nassau Mar .'46.
Bahamas -- North America -- Nassau, New Providence Island

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CFM1972_01a
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http://ufdc.ufl.edu/AA00029451/00001

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 sits on a straw mat measuring beans with a cup. Also on the mat are ginger roots and straw works. Men are seated behind her.
Bahamas -- North America --Nassau, New Providence Island

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CFM1972_01a
Sheet 15:1
http://ufdc.ufl.edu/AA00029399/00001

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.
In the foreground are men in sailboats. In the background is the S.S. Yarmouth Castle. In 1927, the S.S. Evangeline, and her sister ship the S.S. Yarmouth, were built by Eastern Steamship Lines in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. By 1964, the S.S. Evangeline was sold to the Chadade Steamship Company, Inc., a Panamanian company, where her name was changed from Evangeline to Yarmouth Castle. On November 13, 1965, the Yarmouth Castle, sailing from Miami, Florida to Nassau, Bahamas, sank due to fire. The CYL on the funnel stands for Yarmouth Cruise Lines. Slide labeled Docks Nassau, April '65.
Bahamas -- North America -- Nassau, New Providence Island

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CFM1972_01a
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http://ufdc.ufl.edu/AA00029533/00001