Interview with Lenore K. Van Gieson

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dc.contributor.intervieweeVan Gieson, Lenore K.
dc.contributor.interviewerNishimoto, Warren
dc.coverage.spatialHilo, Hawaii (island)
dc.date.accessioned2013-09-05T20:45:16Z
dc.date.accessioned2015-03-25T23:39:36Z
dc.date.available2013-09-05T20:45:16Z
dc.date.available2015-03-25T23:39:36Z
dc.date.issued1999
dc.descriptionThe 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.descriptionInterview conducted in English.
dc.description.sponsorshipState, Community
dc.format.digitaloriginReformatted digital
dc.format.extent45 min
dc.format.extent16 pages
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10125/30364
dc.languageeng
dc.relation.ispartofDU629 .H28 T78 2000
dc.relation.ispartofseriesTsunamis Remembered: Oral Histories of Survivors and Observers in Hawaii Volume II
dc.source.local29-38-1-99
dc.subjectCommunity
dc.subjectFamily Life
dc.subjectLifestyles
dc.subjectNatural Disasters
dc.subjectSouth Hilo (district)
dc.titleInterview with Lenore K. Van Gieson
dc.typeInterview
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