Back in the Day: Photos from Hawaii’s Past
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STAR-ADVERTISER ARCHIVE / JANUARY 1, 1969
Model Marie Helvin, center, and fellow performer Ray Salvador, right, were covered in silver paint for the year-opening Diamond Head Crater Music Festival, aka Sunshine Music Festival.2/7
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STAR-ADVERTISER ARCHIVE / JANUARY 2, 1984
At least one reveler was taking it easy during the 16th annual Lanikai New Year’s Day Woes Parade and Recovery Party, which began with a run around Lanikai Loop and some hair of the dog.3/7
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STAR-ADVERTISER ARCHIVE / AUGUST 18, 1976
Martin Denny says opening at Canlis’ piano bar is “the full cycle for me”: He filled in for Clay Wheeler after the restaurant opened about 19 years ago. Denny arrived in Hawaii two decades ago and played the piano at Don the Beachcomber’s in the International Market Place; now he is a household name.4/7
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STAR-ADVERTISER ARCHIVE / JULY 29, 1990
Seven-year-old Cathy Migita looks like she got an elbow in her ribs rather than a strike on her line as dozens of kids jostled for position along Kapalama Canal in the inaugural Tilapia Derby, sponsored by the Hawaii Freshwater Fishing Association and GEM Stores.5/7
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STAR-ADVERTISER ARCHIVE / FEBRUARY 3, 1991
The current business climate has forced Classic Car Rentals sales manager Kelly Sadur to lower rental rates to $99 from $169 to move cars off the lot.6/7
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STARADVERTISER / DECEMBER 6, 1955
The new Ben Franklin store opening in Kalihi Shopping Center arrives just in time to help Santa by serving residents of the thriving Kalihi district. Among the store’s offerings are an array of toys.7/7
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STARADVERTISER / DECEMBER 27, 1959
A small fleet of battery-powered and hand-powered boats awaits customers in the Ala Wai Boat Harbor.
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