Add to ORKGA woman recalls her family's farming lifestyle in Kona, where crops were exchanged for staples. She tells of moving to the town of Hilo, where her father built on Hawaiian Home Lands in Keaukaha. A witness to the 1946 tidal wave, she shares the experiences of her and her family. She also covers the effects of the 1960 tidal wave on her employer, Hilo Iron Works.office worker, draftsperson; Hawaiian; femaleInterview conducted in English.State, Communit
The daughter of a German father and Hawaiian mother, a woman talks about her childhood in Kaunakakai...
A Mainland-born woman talks about her parents and their background. She describes December 7, 1941, ...
The widow of a Japanese fisherman killed by American fire on December 7, 1941 recalls the tragic eve...
The oldest of four, a Hilo-born woman recalls growing up in Keaukaha, a middle- and upper-class kama...
A part-Hawaiian woman, daughter and wife of Parker Ranch workers, talks about her Waimea childhood, ...
A woman recalls her Okinawan immigrant parents who were banana farmers and pineapple field workers. ...
A Hawaiian woman recalls her childhood on Molokai, work in the pineapple field, and raising her chil...
Pahoa-born daughter of Japanese immigrants tells of growing up on the plantation, schooling, and wor...
A woman recalls her parents and growing up in Hana, Maui. She tells of moving to Molokai and meeting...
A Hilo-born woman remembers her grandparents and their Keaukaha home. Only six years old when the 19...
The eldest daughter of florists describes her Waiehu beachfront neighborhood. She tells of her famil...
Born in Waipio Valley, a Hawaiian Chinese woman recalls working as one of the first female flight at...
A woman talks of being hanai or adopted in the Hawaiian custom. She speaks of her adoptive mother, a...
A woman, orphaned at an early age, remembers her parents, adoption by a Waiakea family, childhood j...
Maui-born man describes his traditional Hawaiian upbringing, fishing and growing taro for subsistenc...
The daughter of a German father and Hawaiian mother, a woman talks about her childhood in Kaunakakai...
A Mainland-born woman talks about her parents and their background. She describes December 7, 1941, ...
The widow of a Japanese fisherman killed by American fire on December 7, 1941 recalls the tragic eve...
The oldest of four, a Hilo-born woman recalls growing up in Keaukaha, a middle- and upper-class kama...
A part-Hawaiian woman, daughter and wife of Parker Ranch workers, talks about her Waimea childhood, ...
A woman recalls her Okinawan immigrant parents who were banana farmers and pineapple field workers. ...
A Hawaiian woman recalls her childhood on Molokai, work in the pineapple field, and raising her chil...
Pahoa-born daughter of Japanese immigrants tells of growing up on the plantation, schooling, and wor...
A woman recalls her parents and growing up in Hana, Maui. She tells of moving to Molokai and meeting...
A Hilo-born woman remembers her grandparents and their Keaukaha home. Only six years old when the 19...
The eldest daughter of florists describes her Waiehu beachfront neighborhood. She tells of her famil...
Born in Waipio Valley, a Hawaiian Chinese woman recalls working as one of the first female flight at...
A woman talks of being hanai or adopted in the Hawaiian custom. She speaks of her adoptive mother, a...
A woman, orphaned at an early age, remembers her parents, adoption by a Waiakea family, childhood j...
Maui-born man describes his traditional Hawaiian upbringing, fishing and growing taro for subsistenc...
The daughter of a German father and Hawaiian mother, a woman talks about her childhood in Kaunakakai...
A Mainland-born woman talks about her parents and their background. She describes December 7, 1941, ...
The widow of a Japanese fisherman killed by American fire on December 7, 1941 recalls the tragic eve...