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In Tribute to a Heroine Photo 4
"Just in time for a revolution." Joan Merriam Smith points out Natal Brazil for KUAM television audience during interview. She landed in Brazil the day Goulart was overthrown. - (Custom Color Photo)
In Tribute to a Heroine Photo 3
"I'm very glad to be here. I only wish I could have been here two weeks ago,"
In Tribute to a Heroine Photo 2
Welcoming crowd stands before NAS control tower as Mrs. Smith speaks. Her plane is dwarfed by the people around it. - (Custom Color Photo)
In Tribute to a Heroine Photo 1
MEETING AT LAST - John Webster, Rotary Program Chairman thanks Mrs. Smith for appearing at the Rotary Ann Thursday. Webster arranged the appearance through cables which followed the aviatrix around the world. - (Custom Color Photo)
In Tribute to a Heroine
An article from that focuses on the aviatrix, Joan Merriam Smith. Joan Merriam Smith safely landed on Guam and recounted her trials and tribulations about her path to the island and her final resting landing spots. This flight has been a passion for…
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I Chamorro Yan I Espanot
A short story written in CHamoru detailing the arrival of Spaniards and their first encounters with indigenous Chamorus in Guåhan.