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History

The History of Hawai‘i From Our Files: Waikīkī’s International Market Place in 1960

Jayna Omaye,

Here’s a look back at April 1960.

History

The History of Hawai‘i From Our Files: Want to Get Elected on O‘ahu?

Robbie Dingeman,

Here’s a look back at April 1977.

Dating

The History of Hawai‘i From Our Files: Dating Services for the “Swelling Population” of Singles in Hawai‘i

Jayna Omaye,

Here’s a look back at April 1985.

History

The History of Hawai‘i From Our Files: Finding Balance on Tourism

Robbie Dingeman,

Here’s a look back at April 1927.

The History of Hawai‘i From Our Files: Connecting Through Culture at The Honolulu Museum of Art

Robbie Dingeman,

Here’s a look back at 1947.

From Our Files

The History of Hawai‘i From Our Files: Eileen Anderson Ousts Frank Fasi as Governor in December 1980

Robbie Dingeman,

Here’s a look back at December 1980.

Film & Television

Catch the Thrilling Duke Kahanamoku Biopic “Waterman” in Theaters This April

Don Wallace,

Duke Kahanamoku negotiated more troubled waters than we think, while two Hawaiian films ask where Duke’s Hawai‘i went.

History

From Our Files The History of Hawai‘i From Our Files: The Legends Who Made Honolulu

Christi Young,

Here’s a look back at November 2005.

From Our Files

The History of Hawai‘i From Our Files: Skiing in the 1960s

Christi Young,

Here’s a look back at March 1967.

Barbees Of Hawaii Paradise Of The Pacific 1957

History

The History of Hawai‘i From Our Files: Hawai‘i’s Popular Fashion House in 1957

Christi Young,

Here’s a look back at March 1957.

Best of Honolulu

The History of Hawai‘i From Our Files: The Best of Honolulu in 1997

Christi Young,

Here’s a look back at March 1997.

Honolulu City Signs

Robbie Dingeman,

Iconic signs serve as beacons of our community. But they can disappear in a blink.

Fof Ward Estate Paradise Of The Pacific 1962

From Our Files

The History of Hawai‘i From Our Files: The Auction of the Ward Estate

Christi Young,

Here’s a look back at March 1962.

February From Our Files 1937 Wild Pineapple

Calabash

The History of Hawai‘i From Our Files: Growing New Pineapple Varieties in the Islands

Katrina Valcourt,

Here’s a look back at February 1937.

Calabash

The History of Hawai‘i From Our Files: How Propaganda Leaflets Prepared in the Islands Helped End World War II

Katrina Valcourt,

Here’s a look back at February 1947.

History

The History of Uluhaimalama, Queen Lili‘uokalani’s Garden

Christi Young,

Created as a site of beauty, it helped soothe the queen through her imprisonment and even became a way to sneak in information; and was destroyed as a symbol of love for Hawai‘i’s last monarch.

February From Our Files 2012 First Hawaiians 2

History

The History of Hawai‘i From Our Files: Photographing “The First Hawaiians”

Katrina Valcourt,

Here’s a look back at February 2012.

February From Our Files 1922 Kuhio Dies 4

History

The History of Hawai‘i From Our Files: The Funeral of Prince Jonah Kūhiō Kalanianaʻole

Katrina Valcourt,

Here’s a look back at February 1922.

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Local Businesses

Hawai‘i’s Oldest Restaurants Are Still ‘Ono After All These Years

Martha Cheng, James Nakamura, Mari Taketa, Christi Young,

They serve the ultimate old-school comfort foods that are woven into our childhoods. Here are some of those places that have been feeding us for more than 60 years.