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Uniform Title

The Bryant Slides Collection

Photo Description

A woman wearing a white hat stands in front of steps leading to a house. The image also shows two enamel and one metal wash basins filled with clothes. On the house's verandah are tables and chairs. Inhabitants of Moore Town, Portland, Jamaica are descendants of Maroons, escaped slaves who were able to maintain some aspects of their African cultures. Slide labeled Jam. Moore Town.

Keywords

Customs; Dwellings; Jamaica; Laundry; Maroons; Moore Town (Jamaica); Social life

Subject

Moore Town (Jamaica) -- Social life and customs; Laundry -- Jamaica -- Moore Town -- 1970-1980; Dwellings -- Jamaica -- Moore Town -- 1970-1980; Maroons -- Jamaica -- Moore Town -- 1970-1980

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image/jpeg

Size Original

35 mm

Identifier

DP0003467

Identifier (Genre)

Transparencies

Rights

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 and University Archives, University of Central Florida Libraries, (407) 823-2576

Keywords

Customs; Dwellings; Jamaica; Laundry; Maroons; Moore Town (Jamaica); Social life

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