Back in the Day: Photos from Hawaii’s Past
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STAR-ADVERTISER ARCHIVE / FEBRUARY 28, 1963
Workers with the Hotel and Restaurant Workers Union are continuing to picket at Kapiolani Drive Inn after contract negotiations broke down, but people can still drive freely into the establishment.2/7
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STAR-ADVERTISER ARCHIVE / MAY 12, 1977
Charley Fukushima, owner of Charley’s Arcade Fountain in downtown Honolulu, will close the doors of his eatery after 36 years in business.3/7
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STAR-ADVERTISER ARCHIVE / SEPTEMBER 25, 1982
Workers trek up- and downhill on the east side of Palolo Valley to transport sand and marble for the construction of Dae-Won-Sa Buddhist Temple of Hawaii, the first Korean Buddhist temple in the United States, and the World Peace Pagoda.4/7
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STAR-ADVERTISER ARCHIVE / JUNE 30, 1976
Kailua resident Mrs. Bill Carter’s mailbox is in a hanging planter because, she says, “I like to make things” and “the mailman likes it.” The flowers won’t wilt, either; most of them are plastic.5/7
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STAR-ADVERTISER ARCHIVE / FEBRUARY 18, 1991
Team Kolohe members Joe Momoa, left, Boxer Hirakawa and Edmund Hirakawa demonstrate the form that helped them win their heat in the preliminary rounds of the canoe surfing division of the Buffalo’s Surfi ng Classic in Makaha.6/7
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STAR-ADVERTISER ARCHIVE / OCTOBER 12, 1969
Teacher Betty Yonemori monitors the reading laboratory at Blanche Pope Elementary School.7/7
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STAR-ADVERTISER ARCHIVE / JULY 26, 1951
Electrical poles left in the middle of the street after a widening project are set to be removed, though city officials don’t seem too concerned by their location. Honolulu Mayor John H. Wilson, center, cuts a piece of red tape held by chief engineer Karl A. Sinclair, left, and supervisor Nicholas T. Teves; at right is supervisor John M. Asing.
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