Celebrate 100 Years of the Guam Museum: An Evening to Celebrate and Preserve Our Stories
Celebrate 100 Years of the Guam Museum: An Evening to Celebrate and Preserve Our Stories Our stories connect us to our ancestors, our island, and
Summary
Ha'ånen Pagamento or payday in Hagåtña, Guam in the early 20th century.
Ha'ånen Pagamento or payday in Hagåtña, Guam in the early 20th century.
This photo was taken just a few years after the US had taken Guam from the Spanish. Despite the United States flag flying over the island, the local currency was still Mexican coins as well as US currency and public announcements would still commonly be made in Spanish as well as English.
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