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waikiki_32.pdf (16.99 MB)

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1986

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Nishimoto, Warren
Kodama-Nishimoto, Michi

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A man recalls his grandmother's Kalakaua Avenue home; his homes on Lewers Road and, later, Ohua Avenue; Trent Town and Submarine Alley housing; Father Valentin and St. Augustine Church; and Waikiki childhood activities, including barefoot football and mischief. He also remembers his police work in the 1930s--walking beats, uniforms, directing traffic--and 1940s--emergencies on December 7, 1941; various department positions; and murder cases, houses of prostitution, and liquor control.
police officer, assistant chief of police, captain of detectives; part-Hawaiian; male
Interview conducted in English.

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Crime, Housing, Law Enforcement, Prostitution, World War II

Citation

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http://hdl.handle.net/10125/30420

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2 hr, 45 min
47 pages

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Hawaii Kai, Oahu

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DU629 .W44 W3 1988

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Waikiki, 1910–1985: Oral Histories