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Item Her Royal Highness Princess Alice at UWI Graduation ceremony.(Trinidad Mirror Newspapers Ltd.,Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, 1960) UnknownThis is a photograph of Her Royal Highness, Princess Alice at a graduation ceremony held at the St. Augustine Campus of the University of the West Indies in 1964.HRH Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone and granddaughter of Queen Victoria (1883-1981), was the first Chancellor of The UWI, and attended all convocations until she retired in 1971.Item Trinidad Journal - Part A(1964) Clarke, Collin; Clarke, GillianItem Trinidad Journal - Part C(1964) Clarke, Colin; Clarke, GillianColin and Gillian Clarke have created a journal that provides an ethnographic record of the East Indians and Creoles of San Fernando—and the entire sugar belt south of the town known as Naparima. They record socio-political relations during the second year of Trinidad’s independence (1964), and provide first-hand evidence of the workings of a complex, plural society in which race, religion and politics had become, and have remained, deeply intertwined. Entries occur whenever there is evidence of social scientific importance to the project, and these range from descriptions of weddings and pujas (prayer ceremonies devoted to a Hindu deity) to interviews with religious leaders, politicians, and members of the south Trinidad elite.Item Trinidad Journal - Part B(1964) Clarke, Gillian; Clarke, ColinColin and Gillian Clarke have created a journal that provides an ethnographic record of the East Indians and Creoles of San Fernando—and the entire sugar belt south of the town known as Naparima. They record socio-political relations during the second year of Trinidad’s independence (1964), and provide first-hand evidence of the workings of a complex, plural society in which race, religion and politics had become, and have remained, deeply intertwined. Entries occur whenever there is evidence of social scientific importance to the project, and these range from descriptions of weddings and pujas (prayer ceremonies devoted to a Hindu deity) to interviews with religious leaders, politicians, and members of the south Trinidad eliteItem OP1 - Remy, Vivian(1988-03-22) Rouse-Jones, Margaret; Remy, VivianVivian Remy grew up in Belmont and knew many of the prominent families and had a good recollection about this areaItem All gold: a Coolie merchants wife, Trinidad B.W.I.(2008-11-11T18:31:54Z)A portrait of the wife of an East Indian merchant. The woman, who is of East Indian origin, is wearing a sari, under this garment she is wearing a bodice and skirt. She is richly adorned with jewelry i.e. hair ornaments, a nose ring, earrings,necklaces, bangles and armlets.Item Bad John(Waterman, The Hatter, Clothier and Outfitter, Port of Spain, Trinidad, Printed in Germany., 2008-11-11T18:38:51Z)Hand painted image of a creole man in dapper attireItem A banyan tree, Trinidad, B.W.I.(Muir, Marshall and Co., Trinidad, 2008-11-11T19:37:01Z)Photo of a large Banyan tree. Number 4Item Cathedral, Trinidad(2008-11-11T19:42:34Z)Photo of the Holy Trinity Cathedral, an Anglican church in Port of Spain, Trinidad.Item Item A Coolie Bell. All gold. Trinidad B.W.I. [sic](2008-11-12T12:18:01Z)East Indian woman in traditional wear, adorned with gold jewelry.Item Coolie Belle(Waterman, The Hatter, Clothier and Outfitter, Trinidad, Printed in Germany, 2008-11-12T12:24:39Z)Photo of an East Indian woman in traditional wear.Item Coolie cake vendor: Trinidad(Stephens Limited, Trinidad, 2008-11-12T12:32:15Z)East Indian woman vendor in a sitting position.Item Coolie cake vendor: Trinidad(Stephens Limited, Trinidad, 2008-11-12T12:37:47Z)Addressed to Mrs. Charles Yower, includes a U.S.A one cent stamp dated March 15th 1908.Item Coolie children(Goodwille and Wilson, Trinidad, Printed in Prague, {Germany], 2008-11-12T12:43:47Z)Photo of a group of East Inidan children. Includes an United States one cent postage stamp dated January 7th 1908. Addressed to Miss Florence Boyce.Item Coolie Children: Trinidad, B.W.I.(Stephens, Trinidad, 2008-11-12T17:26:55Z)Photo of a group of East Indian children and babies.Item Item Item A Coolie Merchant Wife: Trinidad B.W.I.(2008-11-12T18:33:37Z)Photograph of an East Indian woman in tradtional wear. Includes a U.S.A one cent stamp dated January 4th 1904.Item A Coolie Merchant Wife: Trinidad B.W.I.(2008-11-12T18:34:15Z)Photograph of an East Indian married woman wearing a sari and adorned with many pieces of traditional East Indian jewelry which include nath (nose ring), armlets, gold bangles and bracelets, rings, necklaces and hair ornaments.