Back in the Day: Photos from Hawaii’s Past
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STAR-ADVERTISER ARCHIVE / JUNE 29, 1951
Army Cpl. Miguel Taoy, right, of Honolulu accepts a package from Louis Parrish, Red Cross representative, while on deployment in Korea. Hawaii residents send gifts of local food to all members of the 24th Division’s 5th Regimental Combat Team.2/7
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STAR-ADVERTISER ARCHIVE / AUGUST 23, 1959
Priscilla Hano-Hano of Kapaa sits beside a woodland pool, ideal for swimming, at Wailua Ranch on Kauai.3/7
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STAR-ADVERTISER ARCHIVE / MAY 23, 1963
Helen and Joe Kaipo and Ida Pacheco offer a preview of the entertainment that will be served along with breakfast during a benefit for Punchbowl Home’s elderly residents at the GEM store in Kapalama. Proceeds from the event will go toward lobby furnishings for the home.4/7
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STAR-ADVERTISER ARCHIVE / MAY 19, 1984
An Easter Seals Society of Hawaii benefit at Keehi Boat Harbor, sponsored by the Keehi Sports Fishing Club, featured barbecue chicken cooked over a massive grill.5/7
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STAR-ADVERTISER ARCHIVE / FEBRUARY 17, 1974
Chess players at Kuhio Beach are more interested in figuring out where to move their kings, queens and rooks than in swimming or building sand castles.6/7
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STAR-ADVERTISER ARCHIVE / SEPTEMBER 29, 1989
Xenia Bogolepova, 14, of the Soviet Union rides the waves of Waikiki atop the shoulders of onetime surfing champion Fred Hemmings, now a state representative. Bogolepova and about a dozen other young people from the Soviet Union are in Hawaii as part of a “Heart-to-Heart” Youth Ambassadors program.7/7
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STARADVERTISER / DECEMBER 4, 1961
Rose Marie Alvaro is featured in the Hawaii Visitors Bureau’s latest full-color poster bound for travel agents across the world: “We’ll be seeing you soon in friendly Hawaii.”
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