Guest Book Archives of Coloncity.com
Name : dalys
email : daxiomo@AOL.COM
Comment : Nesitan poner mas fotogravia de colon ilustrar mas la provincia
Name : Jaime Aguilar
email : jeag33@aol.com
Comment : I enjoyed reading your version of the history of Colon, my birthplace. Although I have been transplanted in the States since I left high school in 73 I have many pleasant and some not so pleasant memories of growing up in Rainbow City and in Colon. I have
Name : scarlet debranche
email : scarletw@tmail.com
Comment : wow! is amazing how much i dont know about my country.
Name : Ernesto Raven S
email : ravetour@hotmail.com
Comment : These are a wondergull page...Some of this pictures complements my railroad hobby, is about the Panama Canal Railroad before 1979.
Name : Alfonso Subia
email : azubia18@yahoo.com
Comment : Excellent article.
Name : Rico Wilson
email : ricocory@yahoo.com
Comment : Great Story love it, PLEASE NOTE: This is for anyone who may be interested in a Colon Project directed to help the people of Colon 2007. My name is Rico Wilson a Real Estate Investor here in Los Angeles California if by any chance wether you are an Inve
Name : jimmy meigs
email : jmeigs99@yahoo.com
Comment : Lived there in 1957, played in a rock group called, Johnny and His Hot Rods. Love the country and had great friends there.
Name : gerasimos
email : speedevil@mail.gr
Comment : I WAS AT COLON THE SUMMER OF 2006.I AM SAILOR AND I WANT TO CONGRATULATE ALL THE COLON.
Name : Zaida Cardona
email : zaidacardona@yahoo.com
Comment : I was born in Colon, while my Father was in The U.S. Army we were station in Fort Gulick; It was the best expirience of my life; I have been back like 4 times and I am going to visit colon now awt the end of June.
Name : Roy Gordon
email : gorsen2205@yahoo.com
Comment : This story is very intresting i will lake to see more about my town colon old day pleace. Tanks and Best Regards.
Name : Malaquías Prados S.
email : isaacprados@hotmail.com
Comment : Este tipo de esfuerzo que realizas, para que mas personas conozcamos de esta provincia es digno de elogiar y emular por lo que te instamos a continuar con esta labor,propia de un buen periodista y de alguien que esta agradecido sino con la tierra que lo v
Name : adriana
email : sautua@gmailcom
Comment : me encanto la hitoria de colon. util, amena y bien documentada
Name : Linda Kingrey
email : ljkingrey@sbcglobal.net
Comment : I love Colon, it was the last place my husband worked before he died.
Name : Jamal Dawoud
email : beloveddavid@aol.com
Comment : Excellent!!!
Name : Karen Saum
email : ksaum@gwi.net
Comment : What a wonderful place this was to grow up. I lived on 10th St. and Roosevlt Avenue, next to Bilgrays Garden. It is sadly different now.
Name : Ed Brady
email : ebradyirma@aol.com
Comment : Colon will always be in my heart.
Name : Antoinette Esneault
email :
Comment : Some day, I will come back to where I was born.
Name : Steven Paul Kodama
email : skodama88sf@sbcglobal.net
Comment : Hiya, I liked your webpage and it was very informative. My greatgrandparents came for Aspinwall or Colon, Panama. They were Hogans. They went to the U.S. I have always had a yearning to go to Panama and have purposely refined my Spanish as a tradition, wi
Name :
email : bonniedoir@gmail.com
Comment : Can you tell me something about the great fire that burned Colon, Panama around 1939?
Name : Paul L. Hershey
email : paul6hersh@yahoo.com
Comment : Is the Armed Services YMCA still in existance? I was Director in the 70s
Name : bill thompson
email : utu1373@aol.com
Comment : i was in the u s army ,stationed in ft davis ,1968-70 i had a lot of good times in colon
Name : Melissa Archbold
email : mandoarch@msn.com
Comment : I was born in Colon, and I am proud to share this information with my children.
Name : Linda McCarthy
email : lindamc@wowway.com
Comment : Lovely. Cant wait to visit next month!
Name : Amos Hamilton
email : aliko2002@excite.com
Comment : My great grandfather was once a banker in Colon, Panama. So I was told but regretably, I have never being there but head many exciting stories about Colon.
Name : Liza Rodriguez
email : ito.1230@hotmail.com
Comment : This page is very but very interesting I really enjoy it keep up the good work, it brought me a lot of good memory from back home anytime I wish to travel to my home town but cant afford as yet I just take a look at this exciting & beatiful pictures you h
Name : Eduarda Kharofa
email : Latinbeb@aol.com
Comment : PANAMA, mi tierra querida he visitado el web-site y he visto tanto lugares tan preciosos este medio de comunicacion por Internet es muy valioso,saludos a todos los Panamenos.
Name : Allen Mott
email : allen.mott@fciconnect.com
Comment : I lived in Colon from 1977 to 1981.
Name : Cheri Marohl
email : cheri@onsitedental.com
Comment : I was born July 30, 1963 in the city of Colon which has been a wonderful thing for me, because being born to both American parents I am the only in the family of seven that has dual Citizenship. I was also wondering how I can go about to get a copy of my
Name : Randezco
email :
Comment : Very good history! much of it or none of it is taught in panamanian school. It would be a good idea to remember How COlon was initiated, much of this is never veiw in schools. Seeing Colon now, one may say that Colon is going back to the old days. This is
Name : Michel Dumais
email : micheldumais@yahoo.ca
Comment : A very nice site. On the passagenr record of Ellis Island I have a Marie LaBelle in 1896 on the ship Allianca with the name of the port of departure: Colon R of C. Could someone tell me the signification of R of C please, Thank you!
Name : Mark Robert
email : mark_robert@rogers.com
Comment : I love the site!!! Keep up the good work. Thanx for all the pics and info!
Name : Jaiden Isabelle
email : jaiden_isabelle@aol.com
Comment : Great site, I am surfing the web and well this helped me a lot on my query! Havent had much luck finding such a good info! GREAT JOB!
Name : Lisolette McFarlane
email : mspanama2006@yahoo.com
Comment : Hi This website is of interest for me because I was born in Colon Panama
Name : Kalei Kimberly
email : kalei_kimberly@prodigy.net
Comment : You have an outstanding good and well structured site. I enjoyed browsing through it.
Name : sls@yahoo.com
email : sls@yahoo.com
Comment : Guter Stil mit Info und Geschmack. Muss schon sagen das nicht viele Seiten im Netz so sind.
Name : Mason Samuel
email : mason_samuel_@earthlink.net
Comment : Thank you for your site. I have found here many useful information...
Name : Manuel Vázquez
email : vazquezventura@yahoo.com
Comment : Nice site. I lived in Colón much later: 1945-1955, when that town was still a safe place. Things have changed to the worse now, unfortunately. Now living in Spain, I have visited my old haunts many times during the last 25 years. I have snapshops o
Name : fernando velez
email : fernandovelez136@yahoo.com
Comment : Very impresive Great Pictures Lots of memories. Thank you for preserve something so beatiful
Name : Nidia Ortiz-Apholz
email : nidiaaph@yahoo.com
Comment : I was born here in colon, mine dad was a solider station here, have had so much problem trying to locate mine birth certifiacte that I thought to visit, where should I start. I was 11 year old when dad was send to USA. THANKS
Name : Richard Evans
email : evansr1224@comcast.net
Comment : Greetings! I lived first (a short time) in Coco Solito. My father stationed at Coco Solo (VP-3 Submarine Patrol Squadron) 1947-1949. I loved the beautiful country of Panama. Id love to visit once more someday. I enjoyed this website (todays date: 2/14/20
Name : Lili
email : lilifengho@hotmail.com
Comment : Hi!! I am surprised with you website; I am from colon and i never ever saw pictures so beautiful of colon... Congratulations with your website... i aprecciated you for made strong my feelings, a feeling of proudly of my town...
Name : gloria
email : glorimai@google.com
Comment : very nice job....
Name : Juan J. Franco
email : jotajotafp@yahoo.com
Comment : Excelent material
Name : Chuck Phekan
email : chuckphelan@cox.net
Comment : Very NICE website and a tribute to the town of COLON, my grandfather was general manager of the Ford motorcompany in the 30/40s and i styaed in the wilcox apts with them from time to time.
Name : Daniel Sanchez Mendoza
email : danielsanchezmendoza@hotmail.com
Comment : Orgullosamente Colonence... Gracias
Name : JOHN GIBBS
email : john.gibbs@prodigy.net.mx
Comment : Whatr a splendid page! Please do continue.. up to the present?
Name : Sarah Livingston Schlicht
email : schlichtsarah@yahoo.com
Comment : Nice site. I ran around that city of Colón as a child and although its not the prettiest city, I have very fond memories.
Name : Luz Maria
email : jetney@webtv.net
Comment : Yo soy Colonensa. y le doy las gracias por este webside.Yo adoro mi Colon esta la muerte.Este webside me a llevado esta mi niñes.Thanks again ; )
Name : amy
email : ah77marie@yahoo.com
Comment : Very interesting web page
Name : CEJESTER WALKER JR
email : CEJESTER@WORLDNET.ATT.NET
Comment : SOY COLONENSE LA MAS BELLA CIUDAD DE LOS CAMPEONES LASTIMA QUE EL GOBIRNO NOS HA ABANDOMADO
Name : Pamela A
email : pmlbold@yahoo.com
Comment : Al fin se ve algo de mi querido Colon. Muy buen trabajo. Gracias por el esfuerzo, La hija del pintor (Lester)
Name : Ollivierre, Arturo
email : a50pma@hotmail.com
Comment : I enjoy visiting this page from time to time. It brings back memories of my childhood in the city of Colon. God Bless My Country
Name : Don Wester
email : don.wester@comcast.net
Comment : Enjoyed reading your work about Colon and Aspinwall. My Mothers maiden name was Aspinwall although the blood connection to William Aspinwall is distant. I was 4 years old when we lived there while my father was at Coco Solo submarine base. Someday Id like
Name : Felix Gutierrez
email : felixelgato21@hotmail.com
Comment : Es muy buena unformacion gracias por la fuente
Name : marie
email : ----------
Comment : naci y vivi en colon, era precioso vivir alli. me mude por viaje. fui hasta reina de carnaval felicitaciones por este trabajo sigan haciendolo
Name : JORGE ALEXIS
email : jjalexisc@yahoo.com
Comment : No sabia que existia un webside de Colon, Gracias.
Name : Robert Gambarelli
email : GMWKR1@aol.com
Comment : My Grandfather Senior Umberto Gambarelli live in Colon,Panama He was the administrador of the Strangers Club.I have visited Colon 4 times in my life 2004 my last trip,I am aware of the beauty and history of this city, I am proud to have known that I have
Name : Kerry A Petersen
email : kjp@mtaonline.net
Comment : Good morning, I saw your site and wonder if you could help me locate an old ship we believe may have been in Colon. I am leaving this Saturday to travel from Alaska to Colon as part of an extended Princess Cruise voyage. I will be in Colon March 20. Do
Name : Roberto Hurtado
email : roelan80@hotmail.com
Comment : Beautiful site, with a lovely story to recall. Thanks a lot.
Name : Graham,Sue
email : sooz@ktc.com
Comment : My parents were married in Colon, Republic of Panama in 19l5. I lived in New Cristobal and Margarita until l972. Many great memories of living in Panama.
Name : VERONICA BUZAS
email : DOLPHIN1947@MSN.COM
Comment : WE ARE COMING TO COLON IN FEBRUARY 2004
Name : karen
email : kml1959@aol.com
Comment : Please send us info. We will be ther in Oct. Send to K. Vowell P.O. Box 154 McComb, OH 45858
Name : Ronnie Hardcastle
email : rwhbar2@hotmail.com
Comment : I was stationed at Ft Davis in 1975 and am looking for friends from Colon. If anyone knows Andrew (Andy) Lim or Angelica Wong please Email me!
Name : Jorge
email : jblawton78@hotmail.com
Comment : I am very pleased to see a page about my beautiful city (yes, it has always had its nasty things, but still its a beautiful place). It has a short but rich history. Hope to see more recent links and pictures, so the visitors to the site can see and read a
Name : Alba Bryan
email : alba01@optonline.net
Comment : I loved this site. I was born in Colon in 1961, and havent visited it since 1982. I miss the old Colon City. I miss the people and the good memories. It would be nice to see current pictures, particularly of Calle 10 between Melendez Ave. and Santa Isabel
Name : Katia Kentish
email : katia_kentish@yahoo.com
Comment : Thank You for sharing those beatiful pictures of Colon. Keep up the good work.....
Name : Art Warner
email : artjan@charter.net
Comment : In researching my wifes family history we find that G.W.Pigman arrived at Ellis Island on 02/01/1897, having sailed from Colon, Panama on the ship Allianca. His place of residence is shown as La Libestad. We cannot locate La Libestad. Do you have any idea
Name : David
email :
Comment : Im doing a report on William Gorgas. Great information through the search bar.
Name : S RAYBURN WATKINS
email : raywat@insightbb.com
Comment : santly from the 1944 era, when I was a young naval officer serving on sub chasers based at coco solo. It was a fun place and the people were very nice. I am now 80 years old, retired, and living in Louisville, Kentucky.
Name : Richard Lovell
email : lovellr@insurance.ca.gov
Comment : A wealth of Information. Thanks.
Name : Carlos A. Romolton
email : crhernandez13@yahoo.com
Comment : Outstanding. Please continue the evolution of a city and its people that went from the bottom to be once called The pearl of the caribean. How much it hurts to see it headed once more downward
Name : Narda E. Maurelli Pernett
email : lmaurelli@yahoo.com
Comment : always in my heart
Name : Clarisa Lynton
email : melody3365@aol.com
Comment : I am so happy to see all of these picture thank you, job well done
Name : James Bradley
email : jimileen1@mchsi.com
Comment : I lived in the Canal Zone pacific side from 1945-1996.i graduated from Baboa High school and worked for the electrical Division until I retired in 1995 What a wonderful place to live and raise a family
Name : MR &MRS A MARRYSHOW
email : JERRKIV1AOL.COM
Comment : THIS FROM MR & MRS A MARRYSHOW FROM NEW YORK CITY WISHING YOU ALL THE BEST .
Name : ANDRE C MARRYSHOW
email : JERRKIV1
Comment : THIS IS FROM MR&MRS A MARRYSHOW FROM NEW YORK CITY WISHING YOU ALL THE BEST .
Name : MR. EARL HOLDER
email : YANUSKE@AOL.COM
Comment : Estoy muy contento de ver todo estos photos. Gracias por un trabajo bien echo.
Name : Raymond Dahl
email : www.grannyshelper@aol.com
Comment : Does anyone know Andy Lim from Colon.
Name : margaret
email : porthigh54@aol.com
Comment : Thanks for a lovely read.
Name : K.G. FOX
email : FOXKENNETH1@AOL.COM
Comment : NICE SITE. I LIVED IN FT. DAVIS AND COCO SOLO IN 1987 WITH THE NAVY.
Name : ROLANDO YOUNG
email : YROLLIEPOLY@AOL.COM
Comment : COLONESE HOY Y SIEMPRE.
Name : Rogelio A. Charles
email : RCHARLES@SATX.RR.COM
Comment :
Name : Deanna
email : zonianbrat777@yahoo.com
Comment : I lived in the American Bible Society Building from 1959-1965,in Christobal,Canal Zone.I will never forget my Zonian roots.
Name : R.Goldfuss
email : rjgoldfuss@msn.com
Comment : I am doing genealogical research. My great great grandfather owned a bank in Colon, Panama during the late 1800s. It was the Exchange Bank of Colon and I wondered if there might have been some photos of that in your archives. It is a very nice site with a
Name : Urith Lewis
email : verona.hayley@shaw.ca
Comment : I was born in Colon in 1951. Left in 1963. Loved the place. Seen some pictures on TV and was horrified at the change. Trying to contact classmates - Raquel Diaz, Sylvia Morris, Mirtha Romero and friend Alicia Galvan
Name : jamesmc daniel
email : jamesmetairie@yahoo.com
Comment : my father was in us army stationed in panama in 1936. how about something about that time . in the 60,s and 70,s i was a merchant seaman on ss cristobal,pananma canal steamship co. and visited panama twice monthly.
Name : Edilma Sánchez
email : edilmaos@hotmail.com
Comment : THIS PAGE IS VERY INTERESTING FOR ALL PANAMANIANS. TKS.
First Name : demetrio
URL : www.dsams15@comcast.com
Comment : Great historical and fascinating piece of documentation.
First Name : Umberto
URL : Gamby
Comment : I was born in Colon and left in 1956. I can remember very vividly all the street and buildings food shops well the whole city is before me when ever I wish.Colon is a disaster compared to the old Colon.I was back in 1967 and my brother was back in 1999 ve
First Name : BERTA
URL : CASTILLO
Comment :
First Name : Massimo Vollaro
URL :
Comment : Es muy bonito pero se tendria que hacer en doble idioma. Falta una recostruccion historica de muchos edificios de colon, se habla mucho de la zona del canal y no bastante dela vieja colon hasta los dias de hoy, sobre todo en la colon de hoy se veen solo e
First Name : William
URL : william_simons@hotmail.com
Comment : very comprehensive and useful
First Name : Lidia Dixon De Richards
URL : lilman4@worldnet.att.net
Comment : Hi from Harker,Heights TX
First Name : Anthony
URL : etnianegrapma.org
Comment : Very good work. Congratulation Note:The West indian blacks has been the backbone of the railroad, and the 2 canals, but very little has been said, and whatever is said, is usually degrading.
First Name : Lidia Dixon De Richards
URL : lilman4@worldnet.nett.att
Comment : This is very good I loved it can find lost love one.
First Name : Dave
URL : Godflies@yahoo.com
Comment : I have been looking for information,in this case,pictures of old Colon. I have found them and now I understand my mother. It was a beautiful place...today is a fine mess.
First Name : Bernard
URL : BMcma10114@aol.com
Comment : seeking information on the construction of the Navy Submarine base in 1942-43
First Name : ashmin small
URL :
Comment : i am glad thati came here i have a family project to do and my family is from colon and i learned alot of things that i had never been told before
First Name : Tara
URL : angel84032002@yahoo.com
Comment : This page doesn't give as much info. than other pages I've visited, but it still gives some great info.
First Name : lucia
URL :
Comment : mi piace colon perchè mia figlia è ospite di una meravigliosa famiglia lì residente. grazie lucia arnez
First Name : Montse
URL : mjunyentp@telefonica.net
Comment : I just lived in Colon for two years (1968-69), and although I was a young child it left a deep impression. This Web is very good and it has been very nice to read the history and see all those pictures. Congratulations!
First Name : sheila
URL : mcremaschi@ctv.es
Comment : soy Sheila Cremaschi la editora de Intramuros, un diario dedicado a las biografías y autobiografías. Me encantará mandar Intramuros al vecino de Colón que me lo pida. Acabámos de dedicar un número a Berlín. Saludos
First Name : amancio
URL : amancio@post.com
Comment : estoy buscando información sobre el cabaret "El sombrero" que estaba en la Avenida Bolivar....
First Name : Eleazer
URL : Trrigod@msn.com
Comment : Republica de Panama' is my home i left when i was 7 years old and i still remember the beauty of my country. I was born in Colon and never left in my heart.
First Name : Jay
URL : atroup@sc.rr.com
Comment : Born Gorgas Hospital Lived in New Cristobal 1933 to 1937 Old Cristobal, Margarita and back to Old Cristobal until 1948 then we moved to Diablo and finaly Amador Road Balboa departed Zone 1951
First Name : lucia
URL :
Comment : sono contenta di sapere che la mia figlia trascorra un anno in un paese così bello con gente cos`cordiale. grazie
First Name : German
URL : elconde@lvcm.com
Comment : Muy bonito todo desde Las vegas Nevada,me hacen sentir muy bien,Tks.
First Name : Raymond Grant
URL :
Comment : Very nice touch. Please consider forming an on-line discussion group or listserver for the purpose of seeking contributing articles to expand on the content of Colon's history on your webpage. Sincerely Raymond Grant
First Name : John
URL : mwrjohnr@aol.com
Comment : Always a Colonense!
First Name : Raymond Dahl
URL : www.raymond20@aol.com
Comment : Does anybody know Andy Lim from Colon? Please contact me.
First Name : Jose
URL : j1v2j1s8@aol.com
Comment : Soy Colonense y me siento orgulloso de ver este trabajo sobre Colon. Debe divulgarse y darse a conocer mas. Se extran~a aun mas cuando se esta fuera del pais. Mis mas sinceras felicitaciones.
First Name : Joe Negron
URL : NJOEN6@AOL.COM
Comment : I was stationed at Ft. Gulick from 1982-84. Memories of the Atlantic Community and of my friends and neighbors in Colon and where I lived in Margarita are vivid in my everyday dreams. Someday I will be back to remind you that "YOU" will always be in our h
First Name : Nestor
URL :
Comment : " SUPER " - Este trabajo esta para llorar de recuerdo y nostalgia,ahora mas que nunca estraño mi ciudad y mi pais, ya que estoy en los estados unidos gracias.....
First Name : Umberto Gamabrelli
URL : gambysue@cs.com
Comment : Left Colon in 1956 and have I got some stories about it.Too bad it,s not the same as in the 1950,s.It ws the best and most beautiful city in Panama.
First Name : Fin
URL :
Comment : Great website. It really helped me with my research. Only thing missing or that I could not find were a list of your sources that you used to compile the information. Other than that, a great website dedicated to a great area of Panama.
First Name : Earl
URL : oddnyb@yahoo.com
Comment : Looking for Sharon Glass or Hall, born in Cristobal in 1971
First Name : Ricardo
URL : urica@hotmail.com
Comment : I am a Colon boy!! and very proud of it, I left Panama in 1982.., I must say it has change a lot..but it will always be "Mi tierra" if you will like to talk about the 60 and 70's send me an Email
First Name : paul
URL :
Comment : loved livingin colon from 1925 to 1945
First Name : Beverley shoy
URL : beva1002@aol.com
Comment : Que nostalgia al ver mi Colon,muchos gratos recuerdos.
First Name : ~karinne Arias~
URL :
Comment : Me encanto su pagina pues me trajo gratos recuerdos de cuando iba siendo una ni~a Mi madre era colonensa y toda mi familia por parte de ella No habia visto un site sobre Colon con historia y fotos la verdad que me emocione porque es parte de mi Graci
First Name : Engelbert
URL : kalkum@gmx.net
Comment : Did Colón ever suffer from an earthquake in 1906?