A displaced sugar plantation worker remembers growing up on the plantation, national guard service, and sugar company work as a knapsack sprayer, cane planter, and finger-lift operator. He describes the layoffs, bumping, and union meetings preceding the plantation closing. He also talks about the final harvest and effects of the closing on him and his family, job seeking, and current job as a hotel security guard.knapsack sprayer, sugarcane planter, finger-lift operator; Filipino-Chinese?; maleInterview conducted in English.State, Federa
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A displaced sugar worker tells of his family and Pahala plantation childhood. Topic discussed includ...
A displaced Hamakua Sugar Company worker talks about his jobs as a knapsack sprayer and truck driver...
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A machinist for Oahu Sugar Plantation remembers plantation camp activities, machine shop jobs, and p...
A former Maui plantation store employee recalls life in the Philippines, immigration to Hawaii, suga...
A Kona resident recalls his early life in the Philippines, sugar plantation work on Oahu, and variou...
The child of plantation carpenter recalls his childhood in Kelawea Camp and performing different jo...
A longtime Maui resident recalls life in the Philippines, immigration to Hawaii, sugar field labor, ...
A displaced sugar worker tells of his upbringing in Kalihi, move to the Big Island, and Hamakua Suga...
The daughter and wife of sugar plantation workers, a woman recalls family activities and values she ...
A displaced sugar worker tells of his family and Pahala plantation childhood. Topic discussed includ...
A displaced Hamakua Sugar Company worker talks about his jobs as a knapsack sprayer and truck driver...
A displaced sugar worker recalls his childhood in Waipio Valley--swimming, netting fish, and growing...
Hawaiian Pineapple Company worker describes the effects of war on Lanai's small community.fisherman,...
A Maui man reflects on plantation life in Crater Village, a remote plantation camp. He recalls gro...
The wife of a displaced sugar worker talks about her father's loyalty to the plantation, camp life i...
A man who grew up in Keawe Camp recalls his disabled father and his mother who took in laundry. He h...
The son of Japanese immigrants recalls his childhood in Pu'ukoli'i Camp, including participating in ...
A machinist for Oahu Sugar Plantation remembers plantation camp activities, machine shop jobs, and p...
A former Maui plantation store employee recalls life in the Philippines, immigration to Hawaii, suga...
A Kona resident recalls his early life in the Philippines, sugar plantation work on Oahu, and variou...
The child of plantation carpenter recalls his childhood in Kelawea Camp and performing different jo...
A longtime Maui resident recalls life in the Philippines, immigration to Hawaii, sugar field labor, ...