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Michael Manley. Edna Swithenbank Manley, OM (28 February 1900 – 9 February 1987) [1] is considered one of the most important artists and arts educators in Jamaica. She was known primarily as a sculptor, although her oeuvre included significant drawings and paintings. [2] Her work forms an important part of the National Gallery of Jamaica 's ...
Jamaica Plain is a neighborhood of 4.4 square miles (11 km 2) in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Settled by Puritans seeking farmland to the south, it was originally part of Roxbury . The community seceded from Roxbury during the formation of West Roxbury in 1851 and became part of Boston when West Roxbury was annexed in 1874. [ 1 ]
There are collections on education in Jamaica among items donated by past students. The museum also contains a collection on the history of the institution. It is the first museum of education in Jamaica, a collaborative venture with the Institute of Jamaica, and was established on 31 March 2004. Under the theme, "Winds of Change: the Evolution ...
Ministry of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport [1] Jamaica Cultural Development Commission. Women's Centre of Jamaica Foundation. Jamaica Anti-Doping Commission. The Institute of Jamaica. Jamaica National Heritage Trust. National Library of Jamaica. Sports Development Foundation. Ministry of Education, Youth and Information[2]
Website. www.emc.edu.jm. Edna Manley College of the Visual and Performing Arts, (formerly Jamaica School of Art and Crafts), is an art school in Kingston, Jamaica. In 1940, Edna Manley pioneered evening art classes at the Institute of Jamaica 's Junior Centre but it was not until 1950 that the first formal arts school opened at the DaCosta ...
Liguanea. Coordinates: 18°01′N 76°46′W. Liguanea (/ ˈlɪɡəniː / LIG-ə-nee) is an area of the island of Jamaica. Its name came from the language of the Arawak people [1] who currently inhabit some of the island's rural areas in Cornwall County. [2][3] and named it after the iguana lizard that is endemic to the island, revered reptiles ...
Website. www.fjc.gov. The Federal Judicial Center is the education and research agency of the United States federal courts. It was established by Pub. L. 90–219 in 1967, [1] at the recommendation of the Judicial Conference of the United States. According to 28 U.S.C. § 620, the main areas of responsibility for the Center include: [1]: p. 1.
Added to NRHP. July 15, 1988. Eliot Hall is a historic building at 7A Eliot Street in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, a neighborhood of Boston. It is sometimes referred to as "The Footlight Club ," after "America's oldest community theatre," which owns and operates out of the building. Originally built in 1832 in Greek Revival / Italianate style ...