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img Jimmy Stewart receiving a lei from Mrs. George V. Denny, Jr. (ddr-njpa-1-1820)

Caption on reverse: "Jimmie [sic] Stewart gets lei: Movie star Jimmie [sic] Stewart is shown after receiving a carnation lei from Mrs. George V. Denny, Jr., wife of the founder of the Town Hall Meeting of the Air, at the quarterly membership meeting of the Honolulu Chamber of Commerce yesterday noon at the Royal Hawaiian hotel. …

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img Louis Ferdinand and Kira Kirillovna on their honeymoon (ddr-njpa-1-338)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Domei Photographic Overseas A News August 2, 1938. Honeymoon. (Honolulu) Domei. Continuing their honeymoon trip around the world, HRH Louis Ferdinand, the grandson of the former German Kaiser (Wilhelm), and his wife shed their traveling clothes here, embracing the spirit of the land of the eternal summer (taken July 8). Photograph: the …

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img Ernest Hemingway and Martha Gellhorn in Hawai'i (ddr-njpa-1-575)

Caption on reverse: "Novelist and bride: Ernest Hemingway, outstanding American author, who arrived with his bride on the Matsonic today to spend a week at Waikiki. His latest novel, 'For Whom the Bell Tolls,' has already sold over 500,000 copies. - Nippu Jiji photo."

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img Benson Smith Drugs store (ddr-njpa-1-1626)

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img A young girl unveiling a monument to Amelia Earhart at Diamond Head (ddr-njpa-1-1354)

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img Frank Knox in Hawai'i (ddr-njpa-1-766)

Caption on reverse: "Navy secretary calls: Arriving here last evening on board a four-motored navy patrol bomber from San Francisco, Secretary of the Navy Frank Knox was received this morning by the territorial, naval and army officials. At 9:25 a.m. today, Knox made an official call on Governor Poindexter at Iolani palace and was later given …

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img Bishop A. Frank Smith giving a speech at a banquet of the Hawaii Mission of the Methodist Church (ddr-njpa-1-1837)

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img Lily Pons and Andre Kostelanetz arriving in Hawai'i (ddr-njpa-1-1340)

Caption on reverse: "Opera singer on vacation: Lily Pons, famed opera singer who has also starred in the movies, arrived here today on the Lurline for a short vacation in Honolulu. She was accompanied by her husband, Andre Kostelanetz, well-known symphony and radio orchestra conductor.--Nippu Jiji photo."

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img Babe Ruth in the batter's box, wearing a lei (ddr-njpa-1-1404)

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doc Clipping regarding Claude A. Swanson (ddr-njpa-1-1947)

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img Mike Masaoka arriving in Hawai'i (ddr-njpa-1-970)

Caption on reverse: "Mike Masaoka greeted on arrival here: Mike Masaoka (second from left), national legislative director of the Anti-Discrimination Committee of the Japanese-American Citizens' League of Washington, D.C., is shown being greeted upon his arrival here Saturday evening by plane from San Francisco. Pictured with Masaoka are, left to right: Rep. Joseph Itagaki, Miss Margaret …

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img George C. Marshall and Katherine Boyce Tupper Marshall arriving in Hawai'i (ddr-njpa-1-975)

Caption on reverse: "Marshalls greeted by local Red Cross workers: Gen. George C. Marshall, president of the American Red Cross and a director of the Pan American World Airways, and Mrs. Marshall (shown with leis) were greeted by local Red Cross workers upon their arrival Tuesday from Los Angeles with top PAA executives for a four-day …

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img Admiral Arthur W. Radford and Rear Admiral Charles C. Hartman (ddr-njpa-1-1456)

Caption on reverse: Adm. Radford welcomes Adm. Hartman: Adm. Arthur W. Radford (left), commander-in-chief of the Pacific Fleet, is shown greeting Rear Adm. Charles C. Hartman, commander of Cruiser Division Three, aboard the U.S. heavy cruiser Helena which arrived at Pearl Harbor from the Korean war zone yesterday afternoon. Arriving with the Helena were the heavy …

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img Carmen Miranda in Hawai'i (ddr-njpa-1-899)

Caption on reverse: "Carmen Miranda adds bright note to chamber luncheon: Carmen Miranda, well-known stage and screen star, is shown receiving a hat of orchids at the annual membership luncheon of the Honolulu Chamber of Commerce Thursday noon at the Royal Hawaiian hotel. Placing the hat on her head is Jerry L. Pettis, special assistant to …

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img "Notables at Punchbowl Cemetery Dedication" (ddr-njpa-1-966)

Officials at the dedication ceremonies of the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. Left to right: Francis P. Matthews, William F. Halsey, Henry S. Aurand, Ingram M. Stainback, Robert L. Eichelberg.

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img Eddie Peabody playing guitar at a carnival (ddr-njpa-1-1153)

Caption on reverse: "Carnival stars relax at mochizuki: Eddie Peabody, the 'Banjo King,' plays guitar for a change while carnival and movie stars look on with keen interest. Photo was taken at a press and radio party for the stars at the Mochizuki tea garden last evening. Left to right: Shirley Yoshiko Yamaguchi (Rikoran), Jacqueline Fontaine, …

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img James V. Forrestal (ddr-njpa-1-319)

Caption on reverse: "Undersecretary calls in Hite: Undersecretary of the Navy James V. Forrestal (center) called on Acting Governor Charles M. Hite (left), accompanied by Rear Admiral John H. Towers, chief of the bureau of aeronautics, in the governor's chambers at Iolani palace at 10:20 this morning. The navy officials arrived here Saturday afternoon on an …

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img Monument in Hawai'i (ddr-njpa-1-1624)

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img Aloha Tower (ddr-njpa-1-1625)

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img A couple wearing leis (ddr-njpa-1-1455)

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img Esther Williams holding her son Benji (ddr-njpa-1-2401)

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img May Richardson (ddr-njpa-1-1702)

Caption on reverse: "Joins husband: Mrs. James O. Richardson, wife of Admiral Richardson, commander-in-chief of the U.S. fleet, was among the arrivals on the Lurline this morning. She is here to join her husband. Nippu Jiji photo."

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img Babe Ruth visiting the grave of Alexander Cartwright (ddr-njpa-1-1401)

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img Babe Ruth winding up, wearing a lei (ddr-njpa-1-1400)

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img Lester S. Roscoe arriving in Hawai'i (ddr-njpa-1-1688)

Caption on reverse: "Insurance official arrives: Lester S. Roscoe, director of field training for the Occidental Life Insurance Company of California, arrived Sunday evening via United Air Lines for a three weeks' stay in Honolulu. During that time he will conduct a public insurance sales clinic in conjunction with Security Insurance Agency, Ltd."

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