Independence scroll of the Jamaica Chamber of Commerce, 1962
Scope and Contents
A framed scroll prepared on the occasion of Jamaica's independence, 1 August 1962, 22'' x 40½'', paying tribute to 'assets of great worth' in Great Britain's association with Jamaica. The scroll was presented to the U.K. High Commissioner in Jamaica on 28 November 1962.
Dates
- Creation: 1962
Creator
- Jamaica Chamber of Commerce (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
1 rolled item(s) (1 scroll) : paper
Language of Materials
English
Former / Other Reference
MSS 73
Other Finding Aids
Donald H. Simpson, ed., 'The manuscript catalogue of the library of the Royal Commonwealth Society' (London, 1975), p. 142.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Placed in the R.C.S. on permanent loan, 1963.
General
This collection level description was created by RAS using information from Donald Simpson's R.C.S. catalogue.
Originator(s)
Jamaica Chamber of Commerce
Finding aid date
2004-01-14 15:23:19+00:00
Repository Details
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