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http://hdl.handle.net/10125/30398Interview with Joseph Y. K. Akana
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Item Summary
| Title: | Interview with Joseph Y. K. Akana |
| Interviewer: | ʻ&&Hodges, Iwalani Kodama-Nishimoto, Michi |
| Interviewee: | Akana, Joseph Y. K. |
| Keywords: | Canoes Death Entertainment Music Sports |
| Issue Date: | 1985 |
| Series/Report no.: | Waikiki, 1910 - 1985: Oral Histories |
| Description: | A well-known beach boy recalls his parents, home and Waikiki neighborhood. He covers the Stonewall gang, Waikiki and Kaahumanu schools, and his beach boy activities with rich and famous tourists. In the second session, he plays the ukulele and sings beach boy songs. beach boy, mortician, cargo specialist; Hawaiian-Chinese; male Interview conducted in English. |
| Sponsor: | State |
| Pages/Duration: | 2 hr, 20 min 68 pages |
| URI/DOI: | http://hdl.handle.net/10125/30398 |
| Geographic Coverage: | Hawaii Kai, Oahu |
| Appears in Collections: | Waikiki, 1910–1985: Oral Histories |
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