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Back in the Day: Photos from Hawaii’s Past

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STAR-ADVERTISER ARCHIVE / OCTOBER 29, 1982

The “Golden Spirit,” built by Zimmer Motor Car Corp. of Pompano Beach, Fla., is one of several specialty cars on display at the First Hawaiian Auto Show at Blaisdell Center. The Golden Spirit has a V-8, 255- cubic-inch engine built by Ford Motor Co. The price tag: $60,000.
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STAR-ADVERTISER ARCHIVE / MARCH 28, 1969

An education lanai donated by the Junior League of Honolulu has been dedicated at the Honolulu Zoo, featuring displays for and by schoolchildren. Zoo Director Jack Throp introduces Leigh Ann Strom, 2, to a giant bee.
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STAR-ADVERTISER ARCHIVE / AUGUST 17, 1978

Floating easy in the pool during hot August days are participants in the Summer Fun program at Kaneohe District Park.
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STAR-ADVERTISER ARCHIVE / JUNE 24, 1952

Shoppers at the new Liberty House in downtown Honolulu will find an attractive atmosphere when they visit the department store during its formal opening.
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STAR-ADVERTISER ARCHIVE / OCTOBER 4, 1989

Priscilla Nagao, left, Nadine Koba and Mitch Onoyama, members of the Hawaiian Delights kite-flying team, are seen in action at Kapiolani Park.
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STAR-ADVERTISER ARCHIVE / AUGUST 20, 1989

A rainbow arcs through the sky as cowboys at Parker Ranch round up cattle for branding. The Big Island ranch is the nation’s largest under single-family ownership.
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STAR-ADVERTISER ARCHIVE / OCTOBER 26, 1953

The Honolulu Community Chest’s 1954 campaign kicked off with the lighting of a huge “red feather” torch in front of King Kamehameha’s statue in downtown Honolulu. The torch, a symbol of the community’s generosity, will burn for two weeks. Pauline King, daughter of Gov. Samuel Wilder King, and chest manager Reginald W. Carter lit the torch during the ceremony.