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This collection consists of typescripts and drafts of the plays of Aldyth Morris, correspondence, newspaper and magazine clippings, drawings, scrapbooks, photographs, brochures, programs of performances of the plays, drawings and published books. Significant in the collection is the version of her play Damien, lengthened and revised for London and other European productions.

Scope and Contents The Howard P. Willens Collection is comprised of historical and Presidential documents about the Northern Mariana Islands and Micronesia that date from 1945 to 1995, with the bulk of its materials dating from 1970 to 1977. These documents are largely copies of original materials from United States and Northern Marianas government bodies as well as non-governmental archives collected, reviewed, and arranged in chronological order for the purpose of writing two books about recent political...

Scope and Contents The bulk of the collection comprises of approximately 6 linear feet of unpublished paper material. Almost all the material relates to Tobin's work as an anthropologist in the Marshall Islands, although there is some early material from his student days. Much of the contents are loosely grouped geographically by atoll, although others by topic. Most often covered are Majuro, Enewetak, Bikini, Rongelap, Ujelang, Arno, Kwajalein and Ebeye. It includes government reports, court documents, maps,...

Scope and Contents This collection consists of the research materials used for the book, Mānoa, The Story of a Valley, which was published in Honolulu by Mutual Publishing in 1994. It contains book excerpts, interviews, oral histories, journal articles, letters, maps, newspaper clippings, typescript papers, photographs, sound recordings, and miscellaneous pertaining to the history of Mānoa Valley in Honolulu, Oʻahu from pre-contact to 1993. Specifically, the collection addresses the...

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These papers consist of Mary Shepardson's unpublished manuscript titled, "The Bonin Islands: Pawns of Power," and related scholarly articles and correspondence that date from approximately 1972 to 2000. They focus on the history of colonization in the Bonin Islands, and consist of manuscripts, articles, correspondence, four computer disks (3 1/2 inch), and a CD-ROM.

Scope and Contents Included are biographical materials on Thrum, handwritten and typewritten drafts of books and articles, and unpublished research materials. The bulk of the material has to do with Hawaiian legends, but items on life in Hawaiʻi during Thrum's area are also present. Hawaiian language items are represented, along with Thrum's translations, offering the researcher an opportunity to study Thrum's translation style. The most significant work in the collection is the presence of an...

Content Description Materials collected by Ulrike Hilborn related to the trial of Maurice Mitride, Jess Mitride, Raoul Lapetite, Jaques Lapetite, José Lapetite, Jean-Claude Lapetite, and Robert Sineimene, accused of killing Tarcisse Tjibaou, Louis Tjibaou, Mickaël Maepas, Eloi Maepas, Pascal Mandjia, Similien Couhia, Miche Couhia, Antoine Couhia, Auguste Wathea, and Alphonse Wathea on December 4, 1984. This event is alternatively known as: Fusillade de Hienghène, Fusillade de Tiendanite, Affaire de Tiendanite,...