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Back in the Day: Photos from Hawaii’s Past

View historic Hawaii photos “back in the day.”

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STARADVERTISER / JULY 11, 1967

Thirteen additional women have joined Hawaiian Airlines’ flight attendant group to serve aboard the airline’s interisland routes. They include Lana Mei Yong, left, Kathleen H. Kau, Dianne T. Kitagawa, Arlette K. Hew, Marcia E. Nagatori and Carol Ann Fukumoto.
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STARADVERTISER / OCTOBER 13, 1972

Political campaigning is all in the family at the Hansen household, with two of the eight family members running for office. Diana Hansen is the Republican candidate for the 2nd Congressional District seat, and Wally, her father, is a candidate for Diana’s House seat from the 24th District. Melanie Hansen, 23, takes a break from campaigning for her sister at their Hilo headquarters.
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STARADVERTISER / MARCH 6, 1989

Liza Minelli and Sammy Davis Jr. take a look out of the limousine as they get ready to leave the airport after arriving in Honolulu.
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STARADVERTISER / AUGUST 23, 1989

Nuuanu Reservoir is the scene of a fishing frenzy each weekend. The object of anglers’ activity is catfish, like the healthy pair of 2-pounders caught by Richard Ebesu. The catfish craze will continue for a few more weekends for licensed fishermen who have been given assignments.
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STARADVERTISER / JANUARY 27, 1978

Valerie Pang tries out a Filac Blood Pressure Computer at Sears Pearlridge. The devices, which have been installed at shopping centers around Oahu, give an automatic blood pressure reading for 50 cents.
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STARADVERTISER / JUNE 16, 1969

On a Sunday afternoon a fisherman trying his luck, a surfer riding a wave, the packed cruise ship Californian and a Matson container ship converge on and off the Ala Wai Harbor breakwater.
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STARADVERTISER / SEPTEMBER 7, 1972

Quiet pastimes such as fishing from a bank under a shady tree are also possible amid the busy activity of outings and games at Ala Moana Regional Park.