Interview with Alexander M. Riviera

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dc.contributor.intervieweeRiviera, Alexander M.
dc.contributor.interviewerNishimoto, Warren
dc.coverage.spatialHilo, Hawaii (island)
dc.date.accessioned2013-09-05T20:44:53Z
dc.date.accessioned2015-03-25T23:39:39Z
dc.date.available2013-09-05T20:44:53Z
dc.date.available2015-03-25T23:39:39Z
dc.date.issued1999
dc.descriptionA man remembers his parents and their nomadic lifestyle, moving from plantation to plantation. On April 1, 1946, in Waiakea town, he and a friend escaped from the third tidal wave. He discusses the loss of lives and property. Also covered is his role in unionizing the Hilo Tribune-Herald.
dc.descriptionnewspaper press operator; Puerto Rican-Spanish; male
dc.descriptionInterview conducted in English.
dc.description.sponsorshipState, Community
dc.format.digitaloriginReformatted digital
dc.format.extent22 pages
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10125/30360
dc.languageeng
dc.relation.ispartofDU629 .H28 T78 2000
dc.relation.ispartofseriesTsunamis Remembered: Oral Histories of Survivors and Observers in Hawaii Volume II
dc.source.local29-34-1-99
dc.subjectEthnic Relations
dc.subjectLifestyles
dc.subjectNatural Disasters
dc.subjectSouth Hilo (district)
dc.subjectUnions
dc.titleInterview with Alexander M. Riviera
dc.typeInterview
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