Interview with Lenore K. Van Gieson

dc.contributor.interviewee Van Gieson, Lenore K.
dc.contributor.interviewer Nishimoto, Warren
dc.coverage.spatial Hilo, Hawaii (island)
dc.date.accessioned 2013-09-05T20:45:16Z
dc.date.accessioned 2015-03-25T23:39:36Z
dc.date.available 2013-09-05T20:45:16Z
dc.date.available 2015-03-25T23:39:36Z
dc.date.issued 1999
dc.description The oldest of four, a Hilo-born woman recalls growing up in Keaukaha, a middle- and upper-class kamaaina neighborhood. She describes her oceanfront home and how it was destroyed by the 1946 tsunami. She has memories of running from the waves to higher ground and returning later to find nothing left. She comments on the changes which took place after the tsunami.
dc.description (not discussed in interview); Caucasian-Hawaiian; female
dc.description Interview conducted in English.
dc.description.sponsorship State, Community
dc.format.digitalorigin Reformatted digital
dc.format.extent 45 min
dc.format.extent 16 pages
dc.identifier.uri http://hdl.handle.net/10125/30364
dc.language eng
dc.relation.ispartof DU629 .H28 T78 2000
dc.relation.ispartofseries Tsunamis Remembered: Oral Histories of Survivors and Observers in Hawaii Volume II
dc.source.local 29-38-1-99
dc.subject Community
dc.subject Family Life
dc.subject Lifestyles
dc.subject Natural Disasters
dc.subject South Hilo (district)
dc.title Interview with Lenore K. Van Gieson
dc.type Interview
dc.type.dcmi Text
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