Back in the Day: Photos from Hawaii’s Past
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STAR-ADVERTISER ARCHIVE / SEPTEMBER 28, 1968
The overhead section of the H-1 freeway at Waialae will carry traffic over the top of Waialae Avenue, which is lined with a shopping center, markets, service stations, restaurants and other businesses. Owners are wondering if business, already hurt during construction, will drop further once traffic moves overhead.2/7
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STAR-ADVERTISER ARCHIVE / SEPTEMBER 1, 1966
Nancy Chory, left, Patricia Ann Thomas and Phillis Gray became privates first class in the Army Reserve after being sworn into the Army Nurse Corps educational program. They were among 135 selected from 900 nationwide applicants. The four-year nursing program, paid for by the Army, includes two years at the University of Hawaii and final years at Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington, D.C.3/7
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STAR-ADVERTISER ARCHIVE / FEBRUARY 21, 1951
M. McInerny Ltd. has opened its fifth outlet in Honolulu, McInerny’s Polynesian shop. The shop adjoins the lobby of the new Edgewater hotel, Kalia Road at Beach Walk in Waikiki. It features sportswear for men and women, men’s formalwear, ceramics and perfumes.4/7
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STAR-ADVERTISER ARCHIVE / JULY 28, 1947
Volunteer beach patrol members, who have already saved 25 lives, received sweaters, certificates and insignia during a ceremony at the Waikiki Natatorium. Red Cross swimming director Richard Bearse, right, presented the group with an insignia. The group included David K. Kanihonui, left, Joseph Borge, Johnny Makaiwi, Charlie Smith and Moses Manuwai.5/7
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STAR-ADVERTISER ARCHIVE / SEPTEMBER 20, 1958
Thousands of sooty terns dot Rabbit Island’s leeward beach facing Makapuu Point, which appears in the background. Some of the birds guard their eggs while others soar playfully overhead. A few move in for a close look at Richard Warner, territorial Bureau of Game coordinator, and his 8-year-old companion, Chris, the son of the photographer who captured this image.6/7
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STAR-ADVERTISER ARCHIVE / NOVEMBER 26, 1959
Road construction in Kailua is causing traffic problems along Pali Road. Earlier this week cars were lined up from Oneawa Street in Kailua to the Waimanalo cutoff on Pali Road. Kailua Road yesterday was jammed a mile deep toward Lanikai from Pali Road.7/7
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STAR-ADVERTISER ARCHIVE / JANUARY 15, 1964
A whaling ship sails up Waialae Avenue for permanent berthing at the new Sea Life Park at Makapuu. House Movers hauled the Essex, modeled after an old whaling vessel, through Kaimuki.
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