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Merchant & Nuuanu Streets, T. R. Foster Building, 902 Nuuanu Street, Honolulu, Honolulu County, HI

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Merchant & Nuuanu Streets, T. R. Foster Building, 902 Nuuanu Street, Honolulu, Honolulu County, HI

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Significance: The T.R. Foster building was commissioned by the Inter-Island Steamship Navigation Company, one of the most successful steamship companies of the late nineteenth century, as a memorial to its founder. It was rented as a warehouse to Lovejoy, a shipping company, and subsequently served as commercial space for other businesses.
Survey number: HABS HI-55-L
Building/structure dates: 1891 Initial Construction

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1950 - 1970
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Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Schara, Mark, project manager
Price, Virginia B, transmitter
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