Interview with Lemon "Rusty" Holt

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1985

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Kodama-Nishimoto, Michi

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Holt, Lemon "Rusty"

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In an anecdote-filled interview, a Waikiki-born man tells of the Holt and Lemon family backgrounds; Waikiki property; harvesting of coconuts; Queen Liliuokalani and Prince Kuhio; Japanese cooks; families in the neighborhood; stores and peddlers; pranks at St. Louis College and St. Augustine Church; Ainahau fruit trees; polo games and horse races; Dudi Miller; fishing; Stonewall Gang; Waikiki streams; surfing; boarding at Kamehameha Schools; sports, including football; jobs on Maui, at American Can Company, and Kamehameha Schools; and managing apartments.
newspaper seller, postmaster, school store manager, apartment manager; Caucasian-Hawaiian; male
Interview conducted in English.

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Family Life, Fishing, Hawaiians - Lifestyles, Land and Ownership, Sports

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http://hdl.handle.net/10125/30412

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3 hr, 28 min
45 pages

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Interview

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Wilhelmina Rise, Oahu

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DU629 .W44 W3 1988

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Waikiki, 1910–1985: Oral Histories
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