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Japanese-American volunteers. Among the men from local board No. 2 on Kauai, Hawaii who reported for physical examination prior to induction into the AJA [Americans of Japanese ancestry] combat unit taking shape in the territory were these three pairs of brothers. From left to right they are: Minoru, twenty-eight, and Chitsugi Manabe, twenty-three; Tooru, eighteen, and James S. Takenaka, twenty; and Shigeo, twenty-one, and Tadao Suemori, twenty. Tooru Takenaka was still a student in high school when he went up for his physical. He volunteered because "I want to go in with my brother to do my share."

Japanese-American volunteers. Among the men from local board No. 2 on ...

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Japanese-American volunteers. Weight, height and chest measurements, all were taken in a simultaneous operation as AJA [Americans of Japanese ancestry] volunteers on Kauai, Hawaii, first island to begin induction into the new combat unit, underwent physical examination prior to induction of 150 men

Japanese-American volunteers. Weight, height and chest measurements, a...

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Kekaha Sugar Company, Sugar Mill Building, 8315 Kekaha Road, Kekaha, Kauai County, HI

Kekaha Sugar Company, Sugar Mill Building, 8315 Kekaha Road, Kekaha, K...

For information on the irrigation supply system, see HALS HI-22, Kekaha Ditch, Black Pipe Siphon. Significance: The Kekaha Sugar Company Sugar Mill is associated with the development and history of sugar in Haw... More

Kekaha Sugar Company, Sugar Mill Building, 8315 Kekaha Road, Kekaha, Kauai County, HI

Kekaha Sugar Company, Sugar Mill Building, 8315 Kekaha Road, Kekaha, K...

For information on the irrigation supply system, see HALS HI-22, Kekaha Ditch, Black Pipe Siphon. Significance: The Kekaha Sugar Company Sugar Mill is associated with the development and history of sugar in Haw... More

Kekaha Sugar Company, Sugar Mill Building, 8315 Kekaha Road, Kekaha, Kauai County, HI

Kekaha Sugar Company, Sugar Mill Building, 8315 Kekaha Road, Kekaha, K...

For information on the irrigation supply system, see HALS HI-22, Kekaha Ditch, Black Pipe Siphon. Significance: The Kekaha Sugar Company Sugar Mill is associated with the development and history of sugar in Haw... More

Kekaha Sugar Company, Sugar Mill Building, 8315 Kekaha Road, Kekaha, Kauai County, HI

Kekaha Sugar Company, Sugar Mill Building, 8315 Kekaha Road, Kekaha, K...

For information on the irrigation supply system, see HALS HI-22, Kekaha Ditch, Black Pipe Siphon. Significance: The Kekaha Sugar Company Sugar Mill is associated with the development and history of sugar in Haw... More

Kekaha Sugar Company, Sugar Mill Building, 8315 Kekaha Road, Kekaha, Kauai County, HI

Kekaha Sugar Company, Sugar Mill Building, 8315 Kekaha Road, Kekaha, K...

For information on the irrigation supply system, see HALS HI-22, Kekaha Ditch, Black Pipe Siphon. Significance: The Kekaha Sugar Company Sugar Mill is associated with the development and history of sugar in Haw... More

Kekaha Sugar Company, Automotive and Tractor Repair Shops, 8315 Kekaha Road, Kekaha, Kauai County, HI

Kekaha Sugar Company, Automotive and Tractor Repair Shops, 8315 Kekaha...

For information on the irrigation supply system, see HALS HI-22, Kekaha Ditch, Black Pipe Siphon. Significance: The building is associated with the history and development of Kekaha Sugar Company's Mill. It is ... More

Haraguchi Rice Mill, Hanalei River, Hanalei, Kauai County, HI

Haraguchi Rice Mill, Hanalei River, Hanalei, Kauai County, HI

Significance: The Haraguchi Rice Mill is one of the last remnants of rice farming on the island of Kauai. Rice cultivation by Chinese and Japanese farmers was an important element of the Hawaiian economy from ... More

Hanalei Pier, Hanalei Bay off Weke Road, Hanalei, Kauai County, HI

Hanalei Pier, Hanalei Bay off Weke Road, Hanalei, Kauai County, HI

Significance: The Hanalei Pier is historically significant as one of the last remaining vestiges of the rice industry in Hanalei. The pier is also significant for its association with transportation history in... More

Waioli Church, Island of Kauai, Hanalei, Kauai County, HI

Waioli Church, Island of Kauai, Hanalei, Kauai County, HI

Significance: Originally built with a thatched roof, Wailoi Church is reminiscent of early Hawaiian architecture. It is also the oldest church building on the island of Kauai. It is an imposing structure, wit... More

Lihue Plantation Company, Carpenter Shop, Haleko Road, Lihue, Kauai County, HI

Lihue Plantation Company, Carpenter Shop, Haleko Road, Lihue, Kauai Co...

Significance: It is significant for its associations with the development of the Lihue Plantation Company Sugar Mill. It is a good example of a vernacular style light industrial building in Hawaii, which reflec... More

Lihue Plantation Company, Carpenter Shop, Haleko Road, Lihue, Kauai County, HI

Lihue Plantation Company, Carpenter Shop, Haleko Road, Lihue, Kauai Co...

Significance: It is significant for its associations with the development of the Lihue Plantation Company Sugar Mill. It is a good example of a vernacular style light industrial building in Hawaii, which reflec... More

Lihu'e Mill Bridge, Kaumauli'i Highway at Ho'omana Road, Lihue, Kauai County, HI

Lihu'e Mill Bridge, Kaumauli'i Highway at Ho'omana Road, Lihue, Kauai ...

Significance: The bridge has made significant contributions in the areas of engineering and transportation on the Island of Kaua'i. The steel stringer bridge grade separation contributed to the economic develop... More

Kapaa School, Auditorium, Kawaihau Road & Maailihuna Road, Kapaa, Kauai County, HI

Kapaa School, Auditorium, Kawaihau Road & Maailihuna Road, Kapaa, Kaua...

Significance: The Auditorium Building is a unique example of the extant pre-World War II school buildings on Kauai, both in form and function. It has added significance as the largest school auditorium on the ... More

Grove Farm, G. N. Wilcox House, Nawiliwili Road (State Route 58), Lihue, Kauai County, HI

Grove Farm, G. N. Wilcox House, Nawiliwili Road (State Route 58), Lihu...

Significance: Grove Farm, founded by George N. Wilcox in 1864, was one of 86 sugar plantations known to have operated in the Hawaiian Islands. Wilcox cultivated and harvested sugarcane and raised beef cattle, g... More

Grove Farm, G. N. Wilcox House, Nawiliwili Road (State Route 58), Lihue, Kauai County, HI

Grove Farm, G. N. Wilcox House, Nawiliwili Road (State Route 58), Lihu...

Significance: Grove Farm, founded by George N. Wilcox in 1864, was one of 86 sugar plantations known to have operated in the Hawaiian Islands. Wilcox cultivated and harvested sugarcane and raised beef cattle, g... More

Japanese-American volunteers. First AJA [Americans of Japanese ancestry] volunteer to put on the uniform of the U.S. Army, Mitsuru Doi, eighteen, of Lihue, Kauai, is shown how to buckle on his ammunition belt. Doing the showing is Sergeant John H. Chynoweth, acting first sergeant of the provisional company of Kauai inductees, and nephew of the Brigadier General Chynoweth who was recently awarded the Distinguished Service Medal for his activities in the Philippines even after occupation of the islands by the Japanese

Japanese-American volunteers. First AJA [Americans of Japanese ancestr...

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Kekaha Sugar Company, Sugar Mill Building, 8315 Kekaha Road, Kekaha, Kauai County, HI

Kekaha Sugar Company, Sugar Mill Building, 8315 Kekaha Road, Kekaha, K...

For information on the irrigation supply system, see HALS HI-22, Kekaha Ditch, Black Pipe Siphon. Significance: The Kekaha Sugar Company Sugar Mill is associated with the development and history of sugar in Haw... More

Kekaha Sugar Company, Sugar Mill Building, 8315 Kekaha Road, Kekaha, Kauai County, HI

Kekaha Sugar Company, Sugar Mill Building, 8315 Kekaha Road, Kekaha, K...

For information on the irrigation supply system, see HALS HI-22, Kekaha Ditch, Black Pipe Siphon. Significance: The Kekaha Sugar Company Sugar Mill is associated with the development and history of sugar in Haw... More

Kekaha Sugar Company, Automotive and Tractor Repair Shops, 8315 Kekaha Road, Kekaha, Kauai County, HI

Kekaha Sugar Company, Automotive and Tractor Repair Shops, 8315 Kekaha...

For information on the irrigation supply system, see HALS HI-22, Kekaha Ditch, Black Pipe Siphon. Significance: The building is associated with the history and development of Kekaha Sugar Company's Mill. It is ... More

Haraguchi Rice Mill, Hanalei River, Hanalei, Kauai County, HI

Haraguchi Rice Mill, Hanalei River, Hanalei, Kauai County, HI

Significance: The Haraguchi Rice Mill is one of the last remnants of rice farming on the island of Kauai. Rice cultivation by Chinese and Japanese farmers was an important element of the Hawaiian economy from ... More

Haraguchi Rice Mill, Hanalei River, Hanalei, Kauai County, HI

Haraguchi Rice Mill, Hanalei River, Hanalei, Kauai County, HI

Significance: The Haraguchi Rice Mill is one of the last remnants of rice farming on the island of Kauai. Rice cultivation by Chinese and Japanese farmers was an important element of the Hawaiian economy from ... More

Hanalei Pier, Hanalei Bay off Weke Road, Hanalei, Kauai County, HI

Hanalei Pier, Hanalei Bay off Weke Road, Hanalei, Kauai County, HI

Significance: The Hanalei Pier is historically significant as one of the last remaining vestiges of the rice industry in Hanalei. The pier is also significant for its association with transportation history in... More

Hanalei Pier, Hanalei Bay off Weke Road, Hanalei, Kauai County, HI

Hanalei Pier, Hanalei Bay off Weke Road, Hanalei, Kauai County, HI

Significance: The Hanalei Pier is historically significant as one of the last remaining vestiges of the rice industry in Hanalei. The pier is also significant for its association with transportation history in... More

Waioli Mission House, Kauai Belt Highway, Hanalei, Kauai County, HI

Waioli Mission House, Kauai Belt Highway, Hanalei, Kauai County, HI

Significance: Waioli Mission House, a charming two-story wooden frame dwelling with pitched roofs, clapboard siding and extensive open verandahs, was built by Reverend William Patterson Alexander during the yea... More

Lihu'e Mill Bridge, Kaumauli'i Highway at Ho'omana Road, Lihue, Kauai County, HI

Lihu'e Mill Bridge, Kaumauli'i Highway at Ho'omana Road, Lihue, Kauai ...

Significance: The bridge has made significant contributions in the areas of engineering and transportation on the Island of Kaua'i. The steel stringer bridge grade separation contributed to the economic develop... More

Lihue Plantation Home Two, Kuhio Highway, Hanamaulu, Kauai County, HI

Lihue Plantation Home Two, Kuhio Highway, Hanamaulu, Kauai County, HI

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-28 Survey number: HABS HI-59-B Building/structure dates: ca. 1900 Initial Construction

Kapaa School, Auditorium, Kawaihau Road & Maailihuna Road, Kapaa, Kauai County, HI

Kapaa School, Auditorium, Kawaihau Road & Maailihuna Road, Kapaa, Kaua...

Significance: The Auditorium Building is a unique example of the extant pre-World War II school buildings on Kauai, both in form and function. It has added significance as the largest school auditorium on the ... More

Kapaa School, Auditorium, Kawaihau Road & Maailihuna Road, Kapaa, Kauai County, HI

Kapaa School, Auditorium, Kawaihau Road & Maailihuna Road, Kapaa, Kaua...

Significance: The Auditorium Building is a unique example of the extant pre-World War II school buildings on Kauai, both in form and function. It has added significance as the largest school auditorium on the ... More

Grove Farm, G. N. Wilcox House, Nawiliwili Road (State Route 58), Lihue, Kauai County, HI

Grove Farm, G. N. Wilcox House, Nawiliwili Road (State Route 58), Lihu...

Significance: Grove Farm, founded by George N. Wilcox in 1864, was one of 86 sugar plantations known to have operated in the Hawaiian Islands. Wilcox cultivated and harvested sugarcane and raised beef cattle, g... More

Japanese-American volunteers. With battle helmet on his head and ammunition belt about his waist, Kauai-born Mitsuru Doi, eighteen, the first AJA Americans of Japanese ancestry volunteer to be inducted and given a uniform is taught the rudiments of rifle drill by Sergeant John H. Chynoweth, acting first sergeant of the provisional company of Kauai inductees. Looking on are three of Doi's fellow volunteers (left to right): Hervert Y. Kondo, eighteen, son of a World War I veteran; and Chits Ugi, twenty-three, and Minoru Manabe, twenty-eight, first pair of brothers to be inducted into the AJA combat regiment now being organized

Japanese-American volunteers. With battle helmet on his head and ammun...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Image source: U.S. Army Signal Corps photo from OWI. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information.... More

Japanese-American volunteers. First pair of brothers among the AJA [Americans of Japanese ancestry] volunteers inducted into the U.S. Army in the territory were Chitsugi, twenty-three, and Minoru Manabe, twenty-eight, who took the oath of allegiance together among the first batch of fifty-eight Kauai registrants sworn in. Both were born at Anahola but lived in Kealia, Kauai with their elder sister Fumiyo Hashimoto who is shown bidding them goodbye. Both went to the Kapaa Grammar School and last worked for the Lihue Plantation Company. They volunteered separately without each other's knowledge immediately after formation of an AJA combat regiment was announced

Japanese-American volunteers. First pair of brothers among the AJA [Am...

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Japanese-American volunteers. First of the territory's quota of 1,725 AJA (Americans of Japanese ancestry) volunteers to be inducted into the U.S. Army Combat Regiment now being formed, 18-year-old Mitsura Doi of Kauai, Hawaii, garage worker, receives congratulations from Major Charles V. McManus, adjutant of the Kauai Service Command who administered the oath of induction at 2:40 PM, Thursday, March 11. Doi was born at Koloa and volunteered with the blessing of his parents. "I'm just waiting to begin training and get into action," he said as he shook hands with Major McManus

Japanese-American volunteers. First of the territory's quota of 1,725 ...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Image source: U.S. Army photo from OWI. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Pic... More

Japanese-American volunteers. AJA [Americans of Japanese ancestry] volunteers waiting for their physical examination at a military hospital on Kauai, first island actually to induct men into the new AJA combat unit, cheer loudly and give the V-for- Victory sign as they are told army doctors are ready to begin the examination. These men were all from local board no. 1 at Makaweli School, Hawaii

Japanese-American volunteers. AJA [Americans of Japanese ancestry] vol...

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Kekaha Sugar Company, Sugar Mill Building, 8315 Kekaha Road, Kekaha, Kauai County, HI

Kekaha Sugar Company, Sugar Mill Building, 8315 Kekaha Road, Kekaha, K...

For information on the irrigation supply system, see HALS HI-22, Kekaha Ditch, Black Pipe Siphon. Significance: The Kekaha Sugar Company Sugar Mill is associated with the development and history of sugar in Haw... More

Kekaha Sugar Company, Sugar Mill Building, 8315 Kekaha Road, Kekaha, Kauai County, HI

Kekaha Sugar Company, Sugar Mill Building, 8315 Kekaha Road, Kekaha, K...

For information on the irrigation supply system, see HALS HI-22, Kekaha Ditch, Black Pipe Siphon. Significance: The Kekaha Sugar Company Sugar Mill is associated with the development and history of sugar in Haw... More

Kekaha Sugar Company, Sugar Mill Building, 8315 Kekaha Road, Kekaha, Kauai County, HI

Kekaha Sugar Company, Sugar Mill Building, 8315 Kekaha Road, Kekaha, K...

For information on the irrigation supply system, see HALS HI-22, Kekaha Ditch, Black Pipe Siphon. Significance: The Kekaha Sugar Company Sugar Mill is associated with the development and history of sugar in Haw... More

Kekaha Sugar Company, Sugar Mill Building, 8315 Kekaha Road, Kekaha, Kauai County, HI

Kekaha Sugar Company, Sugar Mill Building, 8315 Kekaha Road, Kekaha, K...

For information on the irrigation supply system, see HALS HI-22, Kekaha Ditch, Black Pipe Siphon. Significance: The Kekaha Sugar Company Sugar Mill is associated with the development and history of sugar in Haw... More

Kekaha Sugar Company, Sugar Mill Building, 8315 Kekaha Road, Kekaha, Kauai County, HI

Kekaha Sugar Company, Sugar Mill Building, 8315 Kekaha Road, Kekaha, K...

For information on the irrigation supply system, see HALS HI-22, Kekaha Ditch, Black Pipe Siphon. Significance: The Kekaha Sugar Company Sugar Mill is associated with the development and history of sugar in Haw... More

Kekaha Sugar Company, Sugar Mill Building, 8315 Kekaha Road, Kekaha, Kauai County, HI

Kekaha Sugar Company, Sugar Mill Building, 8315 Kekaha Road, Kekaha, K...

For information on the irrigation supply system, see HALS HI-22, Kekaha Ditch, Black Pipe Siphon. Significance: The Kekaha Sugar Company Sugar Mill is associated with the development and history of sugar in Haw... More

Haraguchi Rice Mill, Hanalei River, Hanalei, Kauai County, HI

Haraguchi Rice Mill, Hanalei River, Hanalei, Kauai County, HI

Significance: The Haraguchi Rice Mill is one of the last remnants of rice farming on the island of Kauai. Rice cultivation by Chinese and Japanese farmers was an important element of the Hawaiian economy from ... More

Mahamoku, 5344 Weke Road, Hanalei, Kauai County, HI

Mahamoku, 5344 Weke Road, Hanalei, Kauai County, HI

Significance: This beach house, given the Hawaiian name "Mahamoku" (Island of Peace), located on the north shore of the Island of Kauai, Hawaii, overlooking Hanalei Bay, was owned by Mabel I. Wilcox, who was as... More

Kekaha Sugar Company, Factory Office, 8315 Kekaha Road, Kekaha, Kauai County, HI

Kekaha Sugar Company, Factory Office, 8315 Kekaha Road, Kekaha, Kauai ...

For information on the irrigation supply system, see HALS HI-22, Kekaha Ditch, Black Pipe Siphon. Significance: The office is associated with the history and development of Kekaha Sugar Company's Mill. It is a ... More

Kekaha Sugar Company, Factory Office, 8315 Kekaha Road, Kekaha, Kauai County, HI

Kekaha Sugar Company, Factory Office, 8315 Kekaha Road, Kekaha, Kauai ...

For information on the irrigation supply system, see HALS HI-22, Kekaha Ditch, Black Pipe Siphon. Significance: The office is associated with the history and development of Kekaha Sugar Company's Mill. It is a ... More

Kapaa School, Auditorium, Kawaihau Road & Maailihuna Road, Kapaa, Kauai County, HI

Kapaa School, Auditorium, Kawaihau Road & Maailihuna Road, Kapaa, Kaua...

Significance: The Auditorium Building is a unique example of the extant pre-World War II school buildings on Kauai, both in form and function. It has added significance as the largest school auditorium on the ... More

Kapaa School, Auditorium, Kawaihau Road & Maailihuna Road, Kapaa, Kauai County, HI

Kapaa School, Auditorium, Kawaihau Road & Maailihuna Road, Kapaa, Kaua...

Significance: The Auditorium Building is a unique example of the extant pre-World War II school buildings on Kauai, both in form and function. It has added significance as the largest school auditorium on the ... More

Japanese-American volunteers. From surveyor and civil engineer to buck private in Uncle Sam's army--that's Shuichi "Pete" Sakamoto's idea of success in life. Member of the Engineers' Association of Hawaii and of the University of Hawaii Alumni Association, Sakamoto, thirty-four, married and the father of a two-year-old son undergoes a close examination of his teeth by Captain J.B. Daudelin, who was one of the panel of Army physicians who passed on Kauai's first AJA [Americans of Japanese ancestry] volunteers

Japanese-American volunteers. From surveyor and civil engineer to buck...

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Kekaha Sugar Company, Sugar Mill Building, 8315 Kekaha Road, Kekaha, Kauai County, HI

Kekaha Sugar Company, Sugar Mill Building, 8315 Kekaha Road, Kekaha, K...

For information on the irrigation supply system, see HALS HI-22, Kekaha Ditch, Black Pipe Siphon. Significance: The Kekaha Sugar Company Sugar Mill is associated with the development and history of sugar in Haw... More

Kekaha Sugar Company, Sugar Mill Building, 8315 Kekaha Road, Kekaha, Kauai County, HI

Kekaha Sugar Company, Sugar Mill Building, 8315 Kekaha Road, Kekaha, K...

For information on the irrigation supply system, see HALS HI-22, Kekaha Ditch, Black Pipe Siphon. Significance: The Kekaha Sugar Company Sugar Mill is associated with the development and history of sugar in Haw... More

Kekaha Sugar Company, Sugar Mill Building, 8315 Kekaha Road, Kekaha, Kauai County, HI

Kekaha Sugar Company, Sugar Mill Building, 8315 Kekaha Road, Kekaha, K...

For information on the irrigation supply system, see HALS HI-22, Kekaha Ditch, Black Pipe Siphon. Significance: The Kekaha Sugar Company Sugar Mill is associated with the development and history of sugar in Haw... More

Kekaha Sugar Company, Sugar Mill Building, 8315 Kekaha Road, Kekaha, Kauai County, HI

Kekaha Sugar Company, Sugar Mill Building, 8315 Kekaha Road, Kekaha, K...

For information on the irrigation supply system, see HALS HI-22, Kekaha Ditch, Black Pipe Siphon. Significance: The Kekaha Sugar Company Sugar Mill is associated with the development and history of sugar in Haw... More

Kekaha Sugar Company, Sugar Mill Building, 8315 Kekaha Road, Kekaha, Kauai County, HI

Kekaha Sugar Company, Sugar Mill Building, 8315 Kekaha Road, Kekaha, K...

For information on the irrigation supply system, see HALS HI-22, Kekaha Ditch, Black Pipe Siphon. Significance: The Kekaha Sugar Company Sugar Mill is associated with the development and history of sugar in Haw... More

Kekaha Sugar Company, Sugar Mill Building, 8315 Kekaha Road, Kekaha, Kauai County, HI

Kekaha Sugar Company, Sugar Mill Building, 8315 Kekaha Road, Kekaha, K...

For information on the irrigation supply system, see HALS HI-22, Kekaha Ditch, Black Pipe Siphon. Significance: The Kekaha Sugar Company Sugar Mill is associated with the development and history of sugar in Haw... More

Haraguchi Rice Mill, Hanalei River, Hanalei, Kauai County, HI

Haraguchi Rice Mill, Hanalei River, Hanalei, Kauai County, HI

Significance: The Haraguchi Rice Mill is one of the last remnants of rice farming on the island of Kauai. Rice cultivation by Chinese and Japanese farmers was an important element of the Hawaiian economy from ... More

Hanalei Pier, Hanalei Bay off Weke Road, Hanalei, Kauai County, HI

Hanalei Pier, Hanalei Bay off Weke Road, Hanalei, Kauai County, HI

Significance: The Hanalei Pier is historically significant as one of the last remaining vestiges of the rice industry in Hanalei. The pier is also significant for its association with transportation history in... More

Waioli Church, Island of Kauai, Hanalei, Kauai County, HI

Waioli Church, Island of Kauai, Hanalei, Kauai County, HI

Significance: Originally built with a thatched roof, Wailoi Church is reminiscent of early Hawaiian architecture. It is also the oldest church building on the island of Kauai. It is an imposing structure, wit... More

Kalaheo School, Library, Maka Road & Puu Road, Kalaheo, Kauai County, HI

Kalaheo School, Library, Maka Road & Puu Road, Kalaheo, Kauai County, ...

Significance: The significance of this building relates to developments in public education in the Territory of Hawaii, the architecture of Kauai's public schools, and the specific history of the settlement of ... More

Grove Farm, G. N. Wilcox House, Nawiliwili Road (State Route 58), Lihue, Kauai County, HI

Grove Farm, G. N. Wilcox House, Nawiliwili Road (State Route 58), Lihu...

Significance: Grove Farm, founded by George N. Wilcox in 1864, was one of 86 sugar plantations known to have operated in the Hawaiian Islands. Wilcox cultivated and harvested sugarcane and raised beef cattle, g... More

Grove Farm, G. N. Wilcox House, Nawiliwili Road (State Route 58), Lihue, Kauai County, HI

Grove Farm, G. N. Wilcox House, Nawiliwili Road (State Route 58), Lihu...

Significance: Grove Farm, founded by George N. Wilcox in 1864, was one of 86 sugar plantations known to have operated in the Hawaiian Islands. Wilcox cultivated and harvested sugarcane and raised beef cattle, g... More

Kekaha Sugar Company, Bagasse Storage Building, 8315 Kekaha Road, Kekaha, Kauai County, HI

Kekaha Sugar Company, Bagasse Storage Building, 8315 Kekaha Road, Keka...

For information on the irrigation supply system, see HALS HI-22, Kekaha Ditch, Black Pipe Siphon. Significance: It is associated with the history and development of Kekaha Sugar Company's mill. It is a good exa... More

Kekaha Sugar Company, Sugar Mill Building, 8315 Kekaha Road, Kekaha, Kauai County, HI

Kekaha Sugar Company, Sugar Mill Building, 8315 Kekaha Road, Kekaha, K...

For information on the irrigation supply system, see HALS HI-22, Kekaha Ditch, Black Pipe Siphon. Significance: The Kekaha Sugar Company Sugar Mill is associated with the development and history of sugar in Haw... More

Kekaha Sugar Company, Sugar Mill Building, 8315 Kekaha Road, Kekaha, Kauai County, HI

Kekaha Sugar Company, Sugar Mill Building, 8315 Kekaha Road, Kekaha, K...

For information on the irrigation supply system, see HALS HI-22, Kekaha Ditch, Black Pipe Siphon. Significance: The Kekaha Sugar Company Sugar Mill is associated with the development and history of sugar in Haw... More

Kekaha Sugar Company, Sugar Mill Building, 8315 Kekaha Road, Kekaha, Kauai County, HI

Kekaha Sugar Company, Sugar Mill Building, 8315 Kekaha Road, Kekaha, K...

For information on the irrigation supply system, see HALS HI-22, Kekaha Ditch, Black Pipe Siphon. Significance: The Kekaha Sugar Company Sugar Mill is associated with the development and history of sugar in Haw... More

Kekaha Sugar Company, Sugar Mill Building, 8315 Kekaha Road, Kekaha, Kauai County, HI

Kekaha Sugar Company, Sugar Mill Building, 8315 Kekaha Road, Kekaha, K...

For information on the irrigation supply system, see HALS HI-22, Kekaha Ditch, Black Pipe Siphon. Significance: The Kekaha Sugar Company Sugar Mill is associated with the development and history of sugar in Haw... More

Haraguchi Rice Mill, Hanalei River, Hanalei, Kauai County, HI

Haraguchi Rice Mill, Hanalei River, Hanalei, Kauai County, HI

Significance: The Haraguchi Rice Mill is one of the last remnants of rice farming on the island of Kauai. Rice cultivation by Chinese and Japanese farmers was an important element of the Hawaiian economy from ... More

Waioli Church, Island of Kauai, Hanalei, Kauai County, HI

Waioli Church, Island of Kauai, Hanalei, Kauai County, HI

Significance: Originally built with a thatched roof, Wailoi Church is reminiscent of early Hawaiian architecture. It is also the oldest church building on the island of Kauai. It is an imposing structure, wit... More

Waioli Church, Island of Kauai, Hanalei, Kauai County, HI

Waioli Church, Island of Kauai, Hanalei, Kauai County, HI

Significance: Originally built with a thatched roof, Wailoi Church is reminiscent of early Hawaiian architecture. It is also the oldest church building on the island of Kauai. It is an imposing structure, wit... More

Waioli Church, Island of Kauai, Hanalei, Kauai County, HI

Waioli Church, Island of Kauai, Hanalei, Kauai County, HI

Significance: Originally built with a thatched roof, Wailoi Church is reminiscent of early Hawaiian architecture. It is also the oldest church building on the island of Kauai. It is an imposing structure, wit... More

Mahamoku, 5344 Weke Road, Hanalei, Kauai County, HI

Mahamoku, 5344 Weke Road, Hanalei, Kauai County, HI

Significance: This beach house, given the Hawaiian name "Mahamoku" (Island of Peace), located on the north shore of the Island of Kauai, Hawaii, overlooking Hanalei Bay, was owned by Mabel I. Wilcox, who was as... More

Waioli Mission House, Kauai Belt Highway, Hanalei, Kauai County, HI

Waioli Mission House, Kauai Belt Highway, Hanalei, Kauai County, HI

Significance: Waioli Mission House, a charming two-story wooden frame dwelling with pitched roofs, clapboard siding and extensive open verandahs, was built by Reverend William Patterson Alexander during the yea... More

Waioli Mission House, Kauai Belt Highway, Hanalei, Kauai County, HI

Waioli Mission House, Kauai Belt Highway, Hanalei, Kauai County, HI

Significance: Waioli Mission House, a charming two-story wooden frame dwelling with pitched roofs, clapboard siding and extensive open verandahs, was built by Reverend William Patterson Alexander during the yea... More

Lihu'e Mill Bridge, Kaumauli'i Highway at Ho'omana Road, Lihue, Kauai County, HI

Lihu'e Mill Bridge, Kaumauli'i Highway at Ho'omana Road, Lihue, Kauai ...

Significance: The bridge has made significant contributions in the areas of engineering and transportation on the Island of Kaua'i. The steel stringer bridge grade separation contributed to the economic develop... More

Kapaa School, Auditorium, Kawaihau Road & Maailihuna Road, Kapaa, Kauai County, HI

Kapaa School, Auditorium, Kawaihau Road & Maailihuna Road, Kapaa, Kaua...

Significance: The Auditorium Building is a unique example of the extant pre-World War II school buildings on Kauai, both in form and function. It has added significance as the largest school auditorium on the ... More

Grove Farm, G. N. Wilcox House, Nawiliwili Road (State Route 58), Lihue, Kauai County, HI

Grove Farm, G. N. Wilcox House, Nawiliwili Road (State Route 58), Lihu...

Significance: Grove Farm, founded by George N. Wilcox in 1864, was one of 86 sugar plantations known to have operated in the Hawaiian Islands. Wilcox cultivated and harvested sugarcane and raised beef cattle, g... More

Grove Farm, G. N. Wilcox House, Nawiliwili Road (State Route 58), Lihue, Kauai County, HI

Grove Farm, G. N. Wilcox House, Nawiliwili Road (State Route 58), Lihu...

Significance: Grove Farm, founded by George N. Wilcox in 1864, was one of 86 sugar plantations known to have operated in the Hawaiian Islands. Wilcox cultivated and harvested sugarcane and raised beef cattle, g... More

Grove Farm, G. N. Wilcox House, Nawiliwili Road (State Route 58), Lihue, Kauai County, HI

Grove Farm, G. N. Wilcox House, Nawiliwili Road (State Route 58), Lihu...

Significance: Grove Farm, founded by George N. Wilcox in 1864, was one of 86 sugar plantations known to have operated in the Hawaiian Islands. Wilcox cultivated and harvested sugarcane and raised beef cattle, g... More

Grove Farm, G. N. Wilcox House, Nawiliwili Road (State Route 58), Lihue, Kauai County, HI

Grove Farm, G. N. Wilcox House, Nawiliwili Road (State Route 58), Lihu...

Significance: Grove Farm, founded by George N. Wilcox in 1864, was one of 86 sugar plantations known to have operated in the Hawaiian Islands. Wilcox cultivated and harvested sugarcane and raised beef cattle, g... More

Japanese-American volunteers. The remaining fifty-three volunteers of board no. 2, Lihue, Kauai, who passed their physical to complete their board's quota of fifty-eight inductees take the oath of induction into the AJA [Americans of Japanese ancestry] combat regiment. The oath is administered by Major Charles V. McManus, adjutant of the Kauai Service Command

Japanese-American volunteers. The remaining fifty-three volunteers of ...

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Japanese-American volunteers. Second and larger group on Kauai, Hawaii to go up for physical examination, the Makaweli draft board registrants answer roll call outside their board prior to going up for the physical. Calling roll is Captain J.J. Fallon of the Kuai Service Command. Standing beside the captain is Mr. John Fernandes, member of the Selective Service System on the Garden Isle

Japanese-American volunteers. Second and larger group on Kauai, Hawaii...

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Japanese-American volunteers. First of the territory's quota of 1,725 AJA (Americans of Japanese ancestry) volunteers to be inducted into the U.S. Army Combat Regiment now being formed, 18-year-old Mitsura Doi of Kauai, Hawaii, garage worker, receives congratulations from Major Charles V. McManus, adjutant of the Kauai Service Command who administered the oath of induction at 2:40 PM, Thursday, March 11. Doi was born at Koloa and volunteered with the blessing of his parents. "I'm just waiting to begin training and get into action," he said as he shook hands with Major McManus

Japanese-American volunteers. First of the territory's quota of 1,725 ...

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Kekaha Sugar Company, Sugar Mill Building, 8315 Kekaha Road, Kekaha, Kauai County, HI

Kekaha Sugar Company, Sugar Mill Building, 8315 Kekaha Road, Kekaha, K...

For information on the irrigation supply system, see HALS HI-22, Kekaha Ditch, Black Pipe Siphon. Significance: The Kekaha Sugar Company Sugar Mill is associated with the development and history of sugar in Haw... More

Kekaha Sugar Company, Sugar Mill Building, 8315 Kekaha Road, Kekaha, Kauai County, HI

Kekaha Sugar Company, Sugar Mill Building, 8315 Kekaha Road, Kekaha, K...

For information on the irrigation supply system, see HALS HI-22, Kekaha Ditch, Black Pipe Siphon. Significance: The Kekaha Sugar Company Sugar Mill is associated with the development and history of sugar in Haw... More

Kekaha Sugar Company, Sugar Mill Building, 8315 Kekaha Road, Kekaha, Kauai County, HI

Kekaha Sugar Company, Sugar Mill Building, 8315 Kekaha Road, Kekaha, K...

For information on the irrigation supply system, see HALS HI-22, Kekaha Ditch, Black Pipe Siphon. Significance: The Kekaha Sugar Company Sugar Mill is associated with the development and history of sugar in Haw... More

Kekaha Sugar Company, Sugar Mill Building, 8315 Kekaha Road, Kekaha, Kauai County, HI

Kekaha Sugar Company, Sugar Mill Building, 8315 Kekaha Road, Kekaha, K...

For information on the irrigation supply system, see HALS HI-22, Kekaha Ditch, Black Pipe Siphon. Significance: The Kekaha Sugar Company Sugar Mill is associated with the development and history of sugar in Haw... More

Kekaha Sugar Company, Sugar Mill Building, 8315 Kekaha Road, Kekaha, Kauai County, HI

Kekaha Sugar Company, Sugar Mill Building, 8315 Kekaha Road, Kekaha, K...

For information on the irrigation supply system, see HALS HI-22, Kekaha Ditch, Black Pipe Siphon. Significance: The Kekaha Sugar Company Sugar Mill is associated with the development and history of sugar in Haw... More

Kekaha Sugar Company, Sugar Mill Building, 8315 Kekaha Road, Kekaha, Kauai County, HI

Kekaha Sugar Company, Sugar Mill Building, 8315 Kekaha Road, Kekaha, K...

For information on the irrigation supply system, see HALS HI-22, Kekaha Ditch, Black Pipe Siphon. Significance: The Kekaha Sugar Company Sugar Mill is associated with the development and history of sugar in Haw... More

Hanalei Pier, Hanalei Bay off Weke Road, Hanalei, Kauai County, HI

Hanalei Pier, Hanalei Bay off Weke Road, Hanalei, Kauai County, HI

Significance: The Hanalei Pier is historically significant as one of the last remaining vestiges of the rice industry in Hanalei. The pier is also significant for its association with transportation history in... More

Kalaheo School, Library, Maka Road & Puu Road, Kalaheo, Kauai County, HI

Kalaheo School, Library, Maka Road & Puu Road, Kalaheo, Kauai County, ...

Significance: The significance of this building relates to developments in public education in the Territory of Hawaii, the architecture of Kauai's public schools, and the specific history of the settlement of ... More

Waioli Mission House, Kauai Belt Highway, Hanalei, Kauai County, HI

Waioli Mission House, Kauai Belt Highway, Hanalei, Kauai County, HI

Significance: Waioli Mission House, a charming two-story wooden frame dwelling with pitched roofs, clapboard siding and extensive open verandahs, was built by Reverend William Patterson Alexander during the yea... More

Kauai, Hawaiian Islands, 1903 / $c Walter E. Wall, surveyor ; compiled by John M. Donn.

Kauai, Hawaiian Islands, 1903 / $c Walter E. Wall, surveyor ; compiled...

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Lihue Plantation Company, Bagasse Storage Building, Haleko Road, Lihue, Kauai County, HI

Lihue Plantation Company, Bagasse Storage Building, Haleko Road, Lihue...

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Lihu'e Mill Bridge, Kaumauli'i Highway at Ho'omana Road, Lihue, Kauai County, HI

Lihu'e Mill Bridge, Kaumauli'i Highway at Ho'omana Road, Lihue, Kauai ...

Significance: The bridge has made significant contributions in the areas of engineering and transportation on the Island of Kaua'i. The steel stringer bridge grade separation contributed to the economic develop... More

Kapaa School, Auditorium, Kawaihau Road & Maailihuna Road, Kapaa, Kauai County, HI

Kapaa School, Auditorium, Kawaihau Road & Maailihuna Road, Kapaa, Kaua...

Significance: The Auditorium Building is a unique example of the extant pre-World War II school buildings on Kauai, both in form and function. It has added significance as the largest school auditorium on the ... More

Grove Farm, G. N. Wilcox House, Nawiliwili Road (State Route 58), Lihue, Kauai County, HI

Grove Farm, G. N. Wilcox House, Nawiliwili Road (State Route 58), Lihu...

Significance: Grove Farm, founded by George N. Wilcox in 1864, was one of 86 sugar plantations known to have operated in the Hawaiian Islands. Wilcox cultivated and harvested sugarcane and raised beef cattle, g... More

Grove Farm, G. N. Wilcox House, Nawiliwili Road (State Route 58), Lihue, Kauai County, HI

Grove Farm, G. N. Wilcox House, Nawiliwili Road (State Route 58), Lihu...

Significance: Grove Farm, founded by George N. Wilcox in 1864, was one of 86 sugar plantations known to have operated in the Hawaiian Islands. Wilcox cultivated and harvested sugarcane and raised beef cattle, g... More

Topographic map of the Island of Niihau, Kauai County, Hawaii /

Topographic map of the Island of Niihau, Kauai County, Hawaii /

Relief shown by contours and spot heights. LC Hawaii, 16 Surveyed in 1926. Datum is mean sea level. Inset: The Hawaiian Islands. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

Japanese-American volunteers. "I am very happy that my son is the first man inducted," Harue Doi, thirty-eight, of Lihue, Kauai said in broken English as he posed with his son Mitsuru, eighteen, first AJA [Americans of Japanese ancestry] volunteer in the territory to be inducted into the AJA combat regiment being formed in the islands. Mrs. Sao Doi, thirty-six, proudly stood beside her son and held up the fourth member of the Doi family, eighteen-month-old Marian Hanako. The elder Doi, yardman for Dr. S. Wallis of Lihue, is an alien but Mrs. Doi, laundress for the Lihue Plantation Hospital, was born in Lihue and is an American citizen

Japanese-American volunteers. "I am very happy that my son is the firs...

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Japanese-American volunteers. First volunteer in the Territory of Hawaii to take the oath of induction into the U.S. Army Combat Regiment being organized for Americans of Japanese ancestry, Mitsuru Doi, eighteen, of Lihue, Kauai, pledges allegiance to the United States as Major Charles V. McManus, adjutant of the Kauai Service Command administers the oath. Doi was born at Loloa, but lived in Lihue and worked as station attendant at the Kapaia Garage. He applied for voluntary induction on January 30, two days after Washington announced formation of the combat unit. "I'm going to be a darn good soldier," Doi said after taking the oath. "I'm just waiting to begin training and get into action."

Japanese-American volunteers. First volunteer in the Territory of Hawa...

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Japanese-American volunteers. Assistant Kauai county agricultural agent, Morito Kawakami held a position important in the island's economy but nonetheless volunteered for duty with the AJA [Americans of Japanese ancestry] combat unit for which Kauai held the territory's first physical examinations. He is examined by Captain E.P. Danforth, U.S. Army, at one of the last stages in the stiff physical examination. Kawakami, thirty-one, was born in Eleele, Kauai, and latterly lived in Lihue. He married in November, 1939 and Mrs. Kawakami is chief operator for the Kauai Telephone Company. Mr. Kawakami attended the University of Hawaii from 1929 to 1933 and was a member of the ROTC (Reserve Officer Training Corps) for two years. He has two sisters and three brothers, one of the latter, Keiji, is a fellow volunteer for duty with the U.S. Army

Japanese-American volunteers. Assistant Kauai county agricultural agen...

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