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Turtle Islands marker


Title Details
  • Turtle Islands marker
Subjects
  • 1970
  • Monuments and markers
  • 1947
  • 1969
  • 1970
  • amrt
  • baaan
  • baguan
  • british north borneo company
  • great bakungan
  • langawan
  • llihiman
  • mindanao
  • national historical committee
  • sibaung
  • sulu
  • taganak
  • taganak
  • treaty of paris of 1898
  • turtle islands
Material Type
  • VM
  • Visual material
Online Sources
Photographer
  • Ayala Museum Research Team
Format
  • With prints
Owner
  • Filipinas Heritage Library
Collection
  • Filipinas Heritage Library
Image Type
  • Original
Item Call Number ME00278
Status Available
Barcode ME00278
Local Free-text Call Number (oclc)
  • Classification number - ME00278
Main Entry
  • Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element - Ayala Museum Research Team
Title Statement
  • Title - Turtle Islands marker
  • Statement of responsibility, etc. - Ayala Museum Research Team
General Note
  • General note - Historical marker on the beach near the residence of Mayor Hasan Yusop. The seven islets, (Baguan, Boaan, the Gret Bakungan, Langawan, Lihiman, Sibaung, and Taganak) were leased by the Sultan of Sulu onanuary 22, 1878 to the British North Borneo Company. It became part of the Philippines by virtue of the Treaty of Paris, between Spain and the United States, on December 10, 1898. Lessee continued administering then under the 1932 United States - Great Britain Treaty to be relinquished to owner upon a year's notice. Transfer was made to the Philippines on October 16, 1947. Former President Diosdado Macapagal, then an official from the Department of Foreign Affairs, was sent by the late President Quirino to accept the return of the islands.
Additional Physical Form Available Note
  • Additional physical form available note - With prints
Immediate Source Of Acquisition Note
  • Source of acquisition - Filipinas Heritage Library
Ownership And Custodial History
  • History - Filipinas Heritage Library
Subject Chronological Term
  • Chronological term - 1970
Subject Topical Term
  • Topical term or geographic name as entry element - Monuments and markers
Subject Faceted Topical Term
  • Focus term - 1947
  • Focus term - 1969
  • Focus term - 1970
  • Focus term - amrt
  • Focus term - baaan
  • Focus term - baguan
  • Focus term - british north borneo company
  • Focus term - great bakungan
  • Focus term - langawan
  • Focus term - llihiman
  • Focus term - mindanao
  • Focus term - national historical committee
  • Focus term - sibaung
  • Focus term - sulu
  • Focus term - taganak
  • Focus term - taganak
  • Focus term - treaty of paris of 1898
  • Focus term - turtle islands