Interview with Taiji Inamasu

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1998

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Jeanne Johnson

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Inamasu, Taiji

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Haiku-born man remembers growing up in a plantation camp. A Lahaina Technical School boarder, he worked for HC&S sugar plantation after graduation. He and a coworker were working on Spreckelsville beach when the 1946 tsunami hit Maui. In their escape, he particularly recalls the roar of the incoming water.
mechanic, electrical worker; Japanese; male
Interview conducted in English.

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Lahaina, Maui, Natural Disasters, Plantation Life

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http://hdl.handle.net/10125/30304

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46 min
11 pages

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Interview

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Kahului, Maui

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GC222 .M38 T7 2003

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Tsunamis in Maui County: Oral Histories
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