Commemorate 90 years of Guam Girl Scouts
SummaryContribute your Girl Scout Memorabilia as the Guam Museum Commemorate 90 years of Guam Girl Scouts Contribute your Girl Scout Memorabilia as the Guam Museum
A CHamoru farmer in a Guam pineapple field in the year 1931.
Although piña or pineapple is best known for being a delicious fruit to eat, prior to World War II, CHamorus also made use of its fibers for other activities.
Peskådot or fishers used pineapple fiber to make fishing lines and nets. The fiber could also be used for making cloth for clothes. Prior to metal wire being more easily available to the island community, pineapple fiber would also be used to create the string for the locally made musical instrument, the belembaotuyan.
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Street scene, Hagåtña, Guam.
Street scene, Hagåtña, Guam.
An early 20th century photo of life in Guam’s capital.
I Tutuhon
Summary“I Tutuhon” is a group exhibit and the first of 2026 to be featured in the Cafe Gallery of the Guam Museum. This free exhibit
CHamoru man dressed as Santa Claus
SummaryIf you can help identify this CHamoru Santa please reach out to the Guam Museum on social media or contact our curator at michael.bevacqua@dca.guam.gov CHamoru