GENERAL SANTOS ARCHIVE Six Settlement Districts Alunan Buayan Dadiangas Koronadal Lagao Maltanan Marbel NLSA Siluay Tupi Alunan Buayan Dadiangas Koronadal Lagao Maltanan Marbel NLSA Siluay Tupi Search Third Barrio Lagao along public market The second barrio of Lagao. Note the clean road and well-builts houses of the settlers The cotton grows tall and health at Lagao with plenty of snowy white balls waiting to be picked. Soy beans ready for harvests in Tupi. Note the large number of pods in one plant. Site of Tupi bound for Koronadal and Allah Valley (1939) Singkamas grows in a settler’s home lot in Tupi. Note the tuber is much bigger than a coconut. Siluay River where water for the Siluay Irrigation Project will be tapped. This site is the heads and diversion canals. Settlers house in Tupi made of materials partially gathered from their home lot. Note of its artistic design. Settlers Get-Together at Alunan Beach Page1 Page2 Page3 Page4 Page5 … Page25 (K) Lagao (1) (K) Houses of first barrio at Lagao. Note some had galvanized iron roof and wooden sidings due to scarcity of materials at that time (K) Harvesting maize in Tupi Middle Koronadala NLSA-AGSL (K) Group of newly arrived settlers going by truck from Dadiangas to Tupi Middle Koronadal AGSLGSL Page1 … Page45 Page46 Page47 Page48 Page49 … Page56 Cowpeas at the NLSA Administration Farm in Lagao Corn in a settler’s home lot. This refutes the oft-remark that corn will not thrive in Lagao. Corn grows tall and sturdy at Tupi. Cassava growing healthily in Tupi Farm. Page1 … Page21 Page22 Page23 Page24 Page25 … Page56
Siluay River where water for the Siluay Irrigation Project will be tapped. This site is the heads and diversion canals.
Settlers house in Tupi made of materials partially gathered from their home lot. Note of its artistic design.
(K) Houses of first barrio at Lagao. Note some had galvanized iron roof and wooden sidings due to scarcity of materials at that time