Interview with Helen von Tempsky

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1998

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Johnston, Jeanne

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von Tempsky, Helen

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Originally from Oregon, a woman tells of her family's relocation to Hawaii and subsequent moves to Hilo and Lahaina. She shares childhood memories of December 7, 1941. Also remembered is the effect of the 1946 tsunami on her Lahaina home and aunt's Spreckelsville home.
(not discussed in interview); Caucasian; female
Interview conducted in English.

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Housing, Maui, Natural Disasters, World War II

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http://hdl.handle.net/10125/30329

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30 min
8 pages

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Interview

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Molokai

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GC222 .M38 T7 2003

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Tsunamis in Maui County: Oral Histories
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