The Old Batangas Practice of Using Poison to Stun Fish in the Pansipit River
[Batangas Culture] Back in the late 1940s, it was the practice of some people to catch fish from the Pansipit River 1 using a mild poi...
Lemery
Old Beliefs about Birth, Baptism, Love, Weddings, Death and Burial in Lemery, Batangas
[In this article: Batangas province, Lemery Batangas, beliefs and superstitions, old customs, marriage beliefs, baptism beliefs, beliefs a...
Two Tagaytay–Batangas Shortcut Roads Built by US Army Engineers in 1945
[In this article: US Army Corps of Engineers, World War II, Tagaytay to Lemery Road, Tagaytay to Talisay Road] As the liberation of the...
Lemery, Batangas in the 19th Century as Described by a Spanish Historian
Continuing with this web site’s series on late 19 th century Batangas as described by the former government official and historian Manuel...
Lemery: Historical and Folkloric Notes about some of its Barrios
This is yet another article in the series dedicated to historical and folkloric trivia about the barrios of Batangas. The information con...
How Churches in Balayan, Bauan, Ibaan, Lemery, Lipa, San Jose, San Juan, Tanauan and Taysan Looked Like in 1911
The images were all taken in the year 1911 by the American Luther Parker, who first came to the Philippines in 1901 and stayed in the Phil...
Captain Roberto Lemery, the Spanish Outpost Commander after whom a Town is Named
A quick examination of the list of Batangas’ cities and municipalities shows that the names of all the province’s 34 geopolitical subdivis...
Map of Lemery and Taal, 1944
Below is a map of the towns of Lemery and Taal in Batangas Province created in 1944 by the United States Army Map Service. It has been do...
Map of Lemery, Batangas
The seaside town of Lemery along Balayan Bay began life as a barrio of the Municipality of Taal, and is named after a member of the Spanis...
Executive Order No. 107 Series of 1914 Reserving Land in Lemery for Lighthouse Purposes
In 1914, the American colonial government reserved specifically for use for lighthouse purposes a parcel of land in the municipality of Lem...
Bridge under Construction in Lemery 1945
Date Taken: 26 March 1945 Original Caption: Bailey bridge over Pansipit River (which separates Lemery from the town of Taal) on Highway ...
Aerial Photograph of Lemery 1935
The photograph below shows the town of Lemery in 1935. The picture was taken from an airplane flying out of Nichols Air Base (now Villamor ...
Recognition of Licopa Unit Guerrilla Casualties
The Licopa Guerrilla Unit was a guerrilla outfit under the command of one Luis Licopa and operated out of Lemery, Batangas. In this June 19...
Letter Informing Luis Licopa of Non-Recognition of his Guerrilla Unit
The Licopa Guerrilla Unit was a guerrilla outfit under the command of one Luis Licopa and operated out of Lemery, Batangas. In this documen...
Report on the Licopa Guerrilla Unit
The Licopa Guerrilla Unit was a guerrilla outfit under the command of one Luis Licopa and operated out of Lemery, Batangas. In this documen...
Response to Luis Licopa's Letter Requesting Reconsideration of Decision on Non-Recognition
The Licopa Guerrilla Unit was a guerrilla outfit under the command of one Luis Licopa and operated out of Lemery, Batangas. In this documen...
Major Kramer’s Personal Information on the Licopa Guerrillas, Sept 45
The Licopa Guerrilla Unit was a guerrilla outfit under the command of one Luis Licopa and operated out of Lemery, Batangas. In this documen...
Report on the Activities of the Japanese in Taal and Lemery, February 1945
The Licopa Guerrilla Unit was a guerrilla outfit under the command of one Luis Licopa and operated out of Lemery, Batangas. In this Februar...
Memo of Luis Licopa to CG United States AFWESPAC, 7 March 1946
The Licopa Guerrilla Unit was a guerrilla outfit under the command of one Luis Licopa and operated out of Lemery, Batangas. In this March 1...
Commander Rowe's Certificate on the Services of the Licopa Guerrilla Unit
The Licopa Guerrilla Unit was a guerrilla outfit under the command of one Luis Licopa and operated out of Lemery, Batangas. In this documen...