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Back in the Day: Photos from Hawaii’s Past

By Star-Advertiser

June 30, 2024

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STARADVERTISER / NOVEMBER 17, 1969

Star Super Market officials break ground for the new 25,000-square-foot store in Kaneohe, the growing grocery chain’s fifth store. The new Star, at 46-023 Kamehameha Highway, will have parking for 209 cars and will cost more than $1 million to build. With the new store, Star will be employing 340 people.
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STARADVERTISER / JULY 5, 1960

Warren Taniguchi, who won a mainland trip in the Hawaii Model Airplane Contest at Ala Moana Park, inspects his model before the speed trials.
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STARADVERTISER / MARCH 24, 1964

Randy Esperas, 13, left, and Nathan Kaleiwahea, 15, use their paipo boards to take advantage of the pond formed by a recent rainstorm mauka of the Makiki Fire Station at the corner of Wilder Avenue and Piikoi Street.
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STARADVERTISER / JANUARY 31, 1988

Sir Steffon of Wolfhaven, left, and James Myers were dressed to joust at the Man-at-Arms Medieval Tour- nament at Pohakapu Park, but first they had to do battle with a newfangled VCR camcorder. The event was sponsored by the Society for Creative Anachronism.
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STARADVERTISER / AUGUST 30, 1984

As the dog days rapidly run out for the free youths of summer, and school looms ever so near, it’s time to get a few last moments doin’ nothin’ down around the piers. Kids hang out by the Falls of Clyde at Pier 7 in Honolulu Harbor.
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STARADVERTISER / AUGUST 28, 1979

Architect Howard Wong and Helumoa Land’s Richard Wong discuss the planters that will border the views from the second floor of the Royal Hawaiian Center’s corner building.
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STARADVERTISER / AUGUST 22, 1989

Danish visitor Laura Schmelling, 7, boldly feeds the giraffes during an exciting portion of a tour of the Molokai Ranch Wildlife Park.
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