Back in the Day: Photos from Hawaii’s Past
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STAR-ADVERTISER ARCHIVE / SEPTEMBER 29, 1965
About one-third of the Kahaluu Cutoff Road from Likelike Highway to Kahaluu Valley will be open in about four weeks. This section cuts through the Kapunahala subdivision in Kaneohe.2/7
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STAR-ADVERTISER ARCHIVE / JANUARY 6, 1964
Beachboys take the racing canoe Leilani, which has won titles for the Outrigger Canoe Club, from the old club to its new berth at 2909 Kalakaua Ave.3/7
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STAR-ADVERTISER ARCHIVE / MAY 23, 1984
Amy Oshiro’s sixth grade class for academically gifted and talented children at Kainalu Elementary School spent months reworking Texas Instruments’ manual for its home computer, only to find that the company dumped its personal computer division just as the new manual was being finalized. Oshiro observes Tracy McIlroy, left, and Lovey Lum as they do their work.4/7
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STAR-ADVERTISER ARCHIVE / AUGUST 21, 1979
The Halekulani Hotel in Waikiki will close in coming months for extensive remodeling expected to take two years. The cottages will be replaced while the main building, above, will be renovated and retained.5/7
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STAR-ADVERTISER ARCHIVE / AUGUST 21, 1953
Members of the arrangements committee of the Hawaii Garment Manufacturers’ Guild prepare for a preview of new island fashions at the association’s third annual No-Lole-Luau at Don the Beachcomber’s.6/7
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STAR-ADVERTISER ARCHIVE / JULY 20, 1966
Members of Jodo Mission on Makiki Street hoist the 12-foot vessel Saiho Maru from a truck onto the sampan Oshima Maru, which will take the smaller boat 3 miles offshore to be pushed overboard. The ritual honors the memory of the dead and allows the fish of the sea to “share the good things of life,” according to the mission’s Rev. Kyodo Fujihana.7/7
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STAR-ADVERTISER ARCHIVE / MARCH 7, 1989
Liza Minnelli, left, Sammy Davis Jr. and Frank Sinatra share the stage during a performance at the Neal Blaisdell Arena in Honolulu.
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