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Scarlatti to Spencer- Treasures from the Violin and Piano Repertoires

Description:
Flyer for a concert to celebrate the Central Bank of Barbados' 35th Anniversary titled "Scarlatti to Spencer-Treasures from the Violin & Piano Repertoires" as part of the Sean Jackson & Friends Series. The event, introducing violinist Stephen Clapp, was held at the Frank Collymore Hall, Friday, May 18, 2007.
Date:
May 18, 2007
Resource Type:
text
Collection:
Barbados Ephemera Collection
Modern Endangered Archives Program
Scarlatti to Spencer- Treasures from the Violin and Piano Repertoires

Book Launch: Stronger, Surer, Bolder: Ruth Nita Barrow, Social Change and International Development

Description:
Invitation to the launch of Stronger, Surer,Bolder:Ruth Nita Barrow -Social Change and International Development held at the Grande Salle, Frank Collymore Hall. Presented by the Centre for Gender and Development Studies at the University of the West Indies. Editors: Eudine Barriteau and Alan Cobley. Ruth Nita Barrow, the sister of Barbados first prime minister, Errol Barrow, was Barbados' first female governor general, serving in this post between 1990 and 1995. This book examines how Dame Nita Barrow developed her leadership strategies to contribute to social change and development policy on regional, national, and international levels.
Date:
November 14, 2001
Resource Type:
text
Collection:
Barbados Ephemera Collection
Modern Endangered Archives Program
Book Launch: Stronger, Surer, Bolder: Ruth Nita Barrow, Social Change and International Development

Confronting Power, Theorizing Gender Book Launch Programme

Description:
Program of events for the launch of Confronting Power Theorizing Gender: Interdisciplinary Perspectives in the Caribbean by the University of the West Indies Cave Hill Campus, Centre for Gender and Development Studies held at the Grande Salle, Frank Collymore Hall. This book explores masculinity as a gender construct and its manifestation in the Caribbean. It explores the interaction of power and sexuality in the creation of masculine identities in the Caribbean region.
Date:
February 28, 2004
Resource Type:
text
Collection:
Barbados Ephemera Collection
Modern Endangered Archives Program
Confronting Power, Theorizing Gender Book Launch Programme

Secondary Schools Drama Festival

Description:
Program of festival sponsored by the Guild of Graduates of the University of the West Indies (Barbados Branch) under the auspices of the Barbados Arts Council. Performances took place in the Civic Theatre in Queen's Park. The Barbados Arts Council is a non-governmental umbrella organisation for all the arts of Barbados which aims to promote, support and develop all the arts whether they be music, dance, drama, literature, the visual arts and other forms of artistic expression.
Date:
November 22, 1968
Resource Type:
text
Collection:
Barbados Ephemera Collection
Modern Endangered Archives Program
Secondary Schools Drama Festival

I Speak for the People: The Memoirs of Wynter Crawford Book Launch Invitation

Description:
Invitation from the Nation Publishing Co. Ltd for the launching of the book I Speak for the People: The Memoirs of Wynter Crawford held at the Grande Salle, Central Bank Barbados. Wynter Crawford (1910-1993) was the publisher and editor of the "Barbados Observer" newspaper, but was more known for his involvement in politics. He was the founder and leader of the West Indies National Congress Party and spent 26 years in Parliament. The memoirs offers insight to the personality of Crawford and information on his career.
Date:
April 14, 2003
Resource Type:
text
Collection:
Barbados Ephemera Collection
Modern Endangered Archives Program
I Speak for the People: The Memoirs of Wynter Crawford Book Launch Invitation

Official Launch of Mr. Ragga Ragga and the Red Collection Vols. 1 & 2 Programme

Description:
Program launch of "Mr. Ragga Ragga," an annotated discography of the musical works of Red Plastic Bag and "The Red Collection Vols. 1 & 2." Stedson Wiltshire, also known as Red Plastic Bag or Mr. Ragga Ragga, is a well known calypsonian in Barbados who has won the Barbados calypso monarch competition (known as Pic o' de Crop Competition) numerous times. Wilthshire combined the sounds of reggae and soca music to form a new Caribbean genre of music known as ragga soca.
Date:
November 19, 2005
Resource Type:
text
Collection:
Barbados Ephemera Collection
Modern Endangered Archives Program
Official Launch of Mr. Ragga Ragga and the Red Collection Vols. 1 & 2 Programme

200th Anniversary of the Abolition of the Slave Trade: National Gathering

Description:
National Gathering organized by the Government of Barbados with the slogan "Breaking the Chains." The event was held at the Bay Street Esplanade, Bay Street, St. Michael, on Sunday, March 25, 2007. Contains extract of bill for the abolition of the slave trade, order of the programme, words for prayers and songs, list of production team members, and performers. On 25th March, 1807, Britain passed the Abolition of the Slave Trade Act making the trafficking and sale of enslaved Africans illegal throughout the British colonies.
Date:
March 25, 2007
Resource Type:
text
Collection:
Barbados Ephemera Collection
Modern Endangered Archives Program
200th Anniversary of the Abolition of the Slave Trade: National Gathering

I Speak for the People: The Memoirs of Wynter Crawford Book Launch Programme

Description:
Program for I Speak for the People: The Memoirs of Wynter Crawford held at the Grande Salle, Central Bank Barbados. Wynter Crawford (1910-1993) was the publisher and editor of the Barbados Observer newspaper but was more known for his involvement in politics. He was the founder and leader of the West Indies Nationl Congress Party and spent 26 years in Parliament. The memoirs offer insight to the personality of Crawford and information on his career.
Date:
April 14, 2003
Resource Type:
text
Collection:
Barbados Ephemera Collection
Modern Endangered Archives Program
I Speak for the People: The Memoirs of Wynter Crawford Book Launch Programme

Programme of the Launch of The Slave Societies of the Caribbean (volume III of The General History of the Caribbean)

Description:
Launch of volume III of The Slave Societies of the Caribbean held at the Elsie Payne Complex, Constitution Road. Topics covered in this book include European settler colonies, the sugar revolutions, forms of resistance, the influence of creolization and religious beliefs, and the place of the Maroon communities.
Date:
May 6, 1998
Resource Type:
text
Collection:
Barbados Ephemera Collection
Modern Endangered Archives Program
Programme of the Launch of The Slave Societies of the Caribbean (volume III of The General History of the Caribbean)

Airport '88 - Barbados: 50th Anniversary Celebrations

Description:
Program of events at different locations throughout the island celebrating the Barbados International Airport's 50th anniversary. Formerly named Seawell Airport, it consisted only of a landing strip in 1938 and the first terminal opened in 1949. In 1976, the airport was dedicated posthumously in honour of the first Prime Minister of Barbados, Sir Grantley Herbert Adams.
Date:
October 1988
Resource Type:
text
Collection:
Barbados Ephemera Collection
Modern Endangered Archives Program
Airport '88 - Barbados: 50th Anniversary Celebrations