1950's: Camp Roxas in Guam - Filipino-American Club of the Jersey Shore, Monmouth County, New Jersey, filamorg.com

1950's: Camp Roxas in Guam

Thursday, 02 April 2009 19:33
Courtesy of: Burt Sardoma, link from vimeo.com Filipinos from Iloilo, Philippines were the first to arrive in Guam after World War II as contract workers. Most of the contract workers to rebuild Guam were these Filipinos from Iloilo. Here is a story of one of the families, the Provido family. Under the American Sun, Burt S. Sardoma on Vimeo.

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