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Four men looking at the Johnson Hall dedication plaque (ddr-njpa-2-1026)
Caption on reverse: "NEW U.H. RESIDENCE HALL FOR MEN DEDICATED: The new $350,000 residence hall for men at the University of Hawaii at 2555 Dole Street, opposite Cooke Field, was dedicated yesterday at 4 p.m. The building, dedicated to those who served the cause of freedom in the armed services, is the third unit of the …
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Queens of Asian cultural festivals and an Aloha Week king posing with cups of tea (ddr-njpa-2-565)
Caption on reverse: "Presented above is the international royalty who participate [sic] in last night's Open House of the 14th Annual Narcissus Festival. They are, left to right--Korean Queen, Aloha Week King (Hawaiian), Narcissus Festival Queen Kathleen Kong, Filipina Queen and Cherry Blossom Festival Queen Janet Nishino (AJA). (Hawaii Times photo by Noboru Kawaguchi and caption …
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Article regarding preparations for a meeting between Eisenhower and Prince Akihito (ddr-njpa-2-919)
Article title: "Eisenhower, Crown Prince May Meet"; Article sub-heading: "Meeting to Occur On Return Trip; Aloha Plans Set"
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A king and queen of Aloha Week gathered with others in formal dress (ddr-njpa-2-500)
Caption on reverse: "Presented above are the King and Queen of Aloha Week (Mr. Sargent Kahanamoku and Mrs. Anna Kahanamoku), the first husband-and-wife royalty of Aloha Week, who held a court reception last Saturday evening at historic Iolani Palace. The King and Queen yesterday attended services at historic Kawaiahao Church, the Westminster Abbey of Hawaii. Starting …
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John H. Wilson and Junior Red Cross members (ddr-njpa-2-917)
Caption on reverse: "MAYOR WILSON GIVES SUPPORT TO RED CROSS DRIVE: Mayor John H. Wilson gave his full indorsement [sic] to the Hawaii Chapter of the American Red Cross in its 1950 fund campaign which starts today with a goal of $250,000, when a group of Junior Red Cross members called on him yesterday. Above, left …
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Honolulu Chamber of Commerce president, predecessor and his wife, and Honolulu postmaster (ddr-njpa-2-1049)
Caption on reverse: "BACK FROM JAPAN VISIT: Four Honolulans returned from a two-week visit to Japan as guests of Japan Air Lines aboard JAL's 'City of Tokyo' Saturday night. Left to right, they were: Porter Dickinson, immediate past president of the Honolulu Chamber of Commerce; Mrs. Dickinson; Richard H. Wheeler, president of the Honolulu Chamber, and …
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Samuel Wilder King at Ala Moana Beach with a city employee and two young boys (ddr-njpa-2-210)
Caption on reverse: "CITY GETS NEW ALA MOANA BEACH AREA: The new $43,000 Ala Moana beach and swimming area was officially transferred to the city-county by the territory at a ceremony held yesterday at 11 a.m. Left to right: Kneeling, John P. Creedon, city-county parks board chairman, and Gov. Samuel Wilder King, who were among the …
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Two women showing a stuffed animal to Ingram Stainback (ddr-njpa-2-1192)
Caption on reverse: "BE KIND TO ANIMALS WEEK PROCLAIMED: A proclamation designating May 1 to 7 as Be Kind to Animals Week in the territory was signed today by Governor Stainback. Above, left to right, are the governor, Mrs. T. W. Carpenter, executive officer of the Humane Society, and Miss Marion E. Pruyn, director of marionettes, …
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J. Q. Adams presenting a historical document to J. Frank McLaughlin (ddr-njpa-2-3)
Caption on reverse: "LOCAL FEDERAL COURT GETS HISTORICAL DOCUMENT: Federal Judge J. Frank McLaughlin (second from left) is shown being presented with a copy of the Declaration of Independence for his court by J. Q. Adams (extreme right), vice-president of the Coca-Cola Bottling Company of Honolulu yesterday at a Honolulu Junior Chamber of Commerce luncheon at …
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Esther Williams and Ben Gage with their son Benji (ddr-njpa-1-2403)
Caption on reverse: "Film star and family on the beach: Esther Williams, her husband Ben Gage and their seven-month-old son Benjie posed for this photo Thursday afternoon at their rented home at Waikiki, Miss Williams is here to star in MGM's Technicolor film, 'Pagan Love Song,' which will be shot on Kauai begining April 1 or …
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Katsugo Miho Interview VI (ddr-densho-1022-6)
Nisei male. Born May 15, 1922, in Kahului, Maui, Hawaii. Grew up in Kahului, where parents ran a hotel. Was attending the University of Hawaii as a member of the Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) when Japan bombed Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. As a member of the ROTC, was inducted into the newly formed …
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Katsugo Miho Interview V (ddr-densho-1022-5)
Nisei male. Born May 15, 1922, in Kahului, Maui, Hawaii. Grew up in Kahului, where parents ran a hotel. Was attending the University of Hawaii as a member of the Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) when Japan bombed Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. As a member of the ROTC, was inducted into the newly formed …
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Katsugo Miho Interview III (ddr-densho-1022-3)
Nisei male. Born May 15, 1922, in Kahului, Maui, Hawaii. Grew up in Kahului, where parents ran a hotel. Was attending the University of Hawaii as a member of the Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) when Japan bombed Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. As a member of the ROTC, was inducted into the newly formed …
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Katsugo Miho Interview IV (ddr-densho-1022-4)
Nisei male. Born May 15, 1922, in Kahului, Maui, Hawaii. Grew up in Kahului, where parents ran a hotel. Was attending the University of Hawaii as a member of the Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) when Japan bombed Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. As a member of the ROTC, was inducted into the newly formed …
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Katsugo Miho Interview II (ddr-densho-1022-2)
Nisei male. Born May 15, 1922, in Kahului, Maui, Hawaii. Grew up in Kahului, where parents ran a hotel. Was attending the University of Hawaii as a member of the Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) when Japan bombed Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. As a member of the ROTC, was inducted into the newly formed …
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Katsugo Miho Interview VII (ddr-densho-1022-7)
Nisei male. Born May 15, 1922, in Kahului, Maui, Hawaii. Grew up in Kahului, where parents ran a hotel. Was attending the University of Hawaii as a member of the Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) when Japan bombed Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. As a member of the ROTC, was inducted into the newly formed …
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Katsugo Miho Interview I (ddr-densho-1022-1)
Nisei male. Born May 15, 1922, in Kahului, Maui, Hawaii. Grew up in Kahului, where parents ran a hotel. Was attending the University of Hawaii as a member of the Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) when Japan bombed Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. As a member of the ROTC, was inducted into the newly formed …
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Bill Thompson Interview (ddr-densho-1000-90)
Nisei male of Japanese and Scottish descent. Born in Hilo, Hawaii, 1924. Volunteered and served in the all Japanese American 442nd Regimental Combat Team, Headquarter's Company, Second Battalion's Anti-tank Platoon. Returned to Hawaii following the war where he attended the University of Hawaii, and later worked for the municipal government. Active in the 442nd Veterans Club …
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Japanese Swarming Across. Two Steamships En Route From Hawaii With 1,677 Nipponese. (July 13, 1907) (ddr-densho-56-94)
The Seattle Daily Times, July 13, 1907, p. 13
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Short article regarding the resignation of Charles Reed Hemenway from the University of Hawaii Regency (ddr-njpa-2-397)
Article title: "C. R. Hemenway resigns from U.H. Regency"
Narrator Richard Kosaki
Nisei male. Born September 14, 1924, in Waikiki, Hawaii. Attended McKinley High School, where he was student body president, just prior to the bombing of Pearl Harbor in 1941. Served as a language instructor for the U.S. Military Intelligence Service during World War II, and was stationed in Japan during the U.S. occupation. Earned PhD in …
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Prom group (ddr-densho-437-11)
Inscribed on the back of the photograph "Junior - Junior prm May 5, 1951, At Mid-Pacific Institute Honolulu, Hawaii. Laurence Teruya, James Azama, Kunio Sato, Kenneth Itao Richard Rushimi, Me"
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 50, No. 24 (June 10, 1960) (ddr-pc-32-24)
Select article titles: "JACL drive for Hawaii tidal victims started" (p.1); "American Committee on Japan urges ratification of U.S.-Japan treaty; time most appropriate Senate committee informed" (p.8)
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The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 40 No. 18 (May 6, 1955) (ddr-pc-27-18)
Selected article titles: "See break in Japanese refugee logjam to U.S." (p. 1), "JACL to push combined bill on Hawaii statehood" (p. 1), "A Devoted Nisei Sees Japan" (p. 2).
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 79, No. 16 (October 18, 1974) (ddr-pc-46-41)
Selected article titles: "Japan Accepts 1975 Whaling Catch Quotas" (p. 1), "Hawaii Politics: Nikkei Democrats Shine" (p. 1), and "From the Frying Pan: The Man Who Knows America" (p. 2).