Back in the Day: Photos from Hawaii’s Past
View historic Hawaii photos “back in the day.”
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STARADVERTISER / NOVEMBER 11, 1959
Burmese scholars U He Tin, left, Maung Myint Oo and Dr. Kanbawza Khin Hlaing assist Bachtuyet Pham of Vietnam with her speech homework at the University of Hawaii Orientation Center.STARADVERTISER / NOVEMBER 10, 1965
Actor Max von Sydow, left, part of the cast of the star-studded feature film “Hawaii,” examines movie footage with film editor Stuart Gilmore and actors Manu Tupou, who plays Keoki, and Elizabeth Logue, who plays Noelani.STARADVERTISER / MAY 29, 1964
Lahainaluna High School on Maui has a specialized boarding program that offers agriculture and industrial arts training. Boarders maintain a modern dairy and they milk cows that supply the school cafeteria with milk and cream. The boarders pasteurize the milk with modern equipment, and the Department of Health checks its bacterial content twice a month.STARADVERTISER / MAY 27, 1977
The Scrambler ride is one of the attractions drawing record numbers to the 50th State Fair at Magic Island, with 230,000 already through the turnstiles.STARADVERTISER / DECEMBER 13, 1961
The Ala Moana Center Association has put up the clock it won as first prize in a national competition for the best seasonal promotions. Synchronizing watches at installation time are D.H. Graham Jr., left, gen- eral manager of Ala Moana Center; Morley Theaker, former president of the center association; and Fred Michie, center president.STARADVERTISER / FEB. 17, 1977
U.S. Rep. Daniel K. Akaka, left, meets with members of Protect Kaho‘olawe ‘Ohana during his visit to Molokai to discuss the efforts to stop military bombing practice on the so-called Target Isle. Seated with him are Rose Wainui, center, and Anne Ritte, whose son, Walter, is still on Kahoolawe.STARADVERTISER / NOVEMBER 11, 1979
Rural Oahu offers as many forms of recreation as the imagination can deliver, including horseback riding at Pokai Bay in Waianae.