Tun Jesus Cruz Barcinas
Tun Jesus Cruz Barcinas Tun Jesus Cruz Barcinas, was a politician, educator and community leader from the village of Malesso’. Born in 1908 to Jose… Read More »Tun Jesus Cruz Barcinas
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Guam in the early 20th century
Images of life in the village of Sumai (Sumay), Guam in the early 20th century. These images showcase a hotnon sanhiyong or hotnon Españot, a… Read More »Guam in the early 20th century
A rich tradition of pottery-making and coastal living
A rich tradition of pottery-making and coastal living Our most ancient ancestors brought with them when they settled the Mariana Islands, a rich tradition of… Read More »A rich tradition of pottery-making and coastal living
Mariquita: A Tragedy of Guam
Mariquita: A Tragedy of Guam Chris Perez Howard was born in 1940 to Mariquita Aguon Perez and Edward Neal Howard. When the Japanese invaded Guam… Read More »Mariquita: A Tragedy of Guam
Felixberto Camacho Flores was ordained as a Catholic priest in 1949
Felixberto Camacho Flores was ordained as a Catholic priest in 1949 When Felixberto Camacho Flores was ordained as a Catholic priest in 1949, he was… Read More »Felixberto Camacho Flores was ordained as a Catholic priest in 1949
Sanhalom in Tinian
A view of Sanhalom in Tinian from the ocean. A view of Sanhalom in Tinian from the ocean. This image was drawn by Jacques Arago… Read More »Sanhalom in Tinian
Pottery from the family of Shoichi Yokoi
Pottery from the family of Shoichi Yokoi Last week, The Guam Museum recently received a donation of pottery from the family of Shoichi Yokoi, the… Read More »Pottery from the family of Shoichi Yokoi
Sunidu Pasifika was formed prior to the 12th Festival of Pacific Arts
Sunidu Pasifika was formed prior to the 12th Festival of Pacific Arts (FESTPAC) Sunidu Pasifika was formed prior to the 12th Festival of Pacific Arts… Read More »Sunidu Pasifika was formed prior to the 12th Festival of Pacific Arts
The Organic Act of Guam
The Organic Act of Guam As the island recovered from its World War II Japanese occupation, there was great feelings of gratitude and patriotism towards… Read More »The Organic Act of Guam
The Alupang area of Tamuning along Marine Drive
An image of Guam from the 1970s. The Alupang area of Tamuning along Marine Drive. According to legend, Alupang gets its name from an ancient… Read More »The Alupang area of Tamuning along Marine Drive