Urban Archaeology - History
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August 6, 2010Charlie Chan's Chinatown RootsLearn about the fictional detective's real-life Chinatown origins with a one-time-only walking tour. Read more » Posted on Friday, August 6, 2010 in History | Permalink | Comments (1) |
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July 26, 2010Books--On the RoadFor those who couldn’t make it to the library, Hawaii’s bookmobiles were a lifesaver. Read more » Posted on Monday, July 26, 2010 in History | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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April 8, 2010The Way We RolledThe Early Days of Hawaii Automobiles Read more » Posted on Thursday, April 8, 2010 in General | History | Permalink | Comments (0) |
November 3, 2009Rowboats down the StreetLet's hope it doesn't storm as hard as it did in 1951. Read more » Posted on Tuesday, November 3, 2009 in History | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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October 20, 2009A Shot in the ArmA 1920s vaccine drive in Honolulu schools helped eradicate a deadly disease. Read more » Posted on Tuesday, October 20, 2009 in History | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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September 9, 2009Humble BeginningsHistorical photos offer a glimpse into the early days of the Mormon community in Laie. Read more » Posted on Wednesday, September 9, 2009 in History | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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August 11, 2009A New New DealMore than 50 years ago, Hawaii's version of the WPA put the unemployed to work. Read more » Posted on Tuesday, August 11, 2009 in History | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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August 5, 2009Prohibition is Fanaticism!Images from a time when billboards—and Hawaiian—were much more common in Honolulu. Read more » Posted on Wednesday, August 5, 2009 in History | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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July 7, 2009All Jammed UpIn case anyone thought traffic was a new phenomenon... Read more » Posted on Tuesday, July 7, 2009 in History | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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March 17, 2009A Walk on the Seedy SideThe Lurid Attractions of the Honolulu Police Museum Read more » Posted on Tuesday, March 17, 2009 in History | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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