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Collection
Identifier: MANUSCRIPT-UA00002
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1940 - 1998
Collection
Identifier: MANUSCRIPT-H00065
Scope and Contents
The Save Our Surf (SOS) archive consists of records created by SOS that document the organization's activism from the 1960s to the 2000s, with the bulk of the records from 1970 to 1989. These records speak to SOS's three stage approach to campaigning: Education, Organize, and Confront, and to the many campaigns they led against shoreline developments and evictions. Within the education approach, there are records that reveal SOS's research efforts, such as newspaper clippings, articles,...
Dates:
1960 - 2000; Majority of material found within 1970 - 1989
Collection
Identifier: MANUSCRIPT-H00079
Overview
The Save Sandy Beach Initiative Coalition/Ka Iwi records collection contains documents related to organization's grassroots efforts to preserve Queen's Beach and Sandy Beach along the Ka Iwi coastline of east Oʻahu. The records are grouped into four series that chronologically reflect the movements of the organization: Queen's Beach Phase (1981-1986), Save Sandy Beach Phase (1986-1989), REstore Land Use Initiative Phase (1989-1992), and Public Land Purchase Phase (1992-2002). Within each...
Dates:
Majority of material found in 1970-2008
Collection
Identifier: MANUSCRIPT-HCPC00010
Content Description
The Senator Daniel K. Akaka Papers document the Senatorʻs service in the U.S. Congress, from 1977 to 2013.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1977-2013
Collection
Identifier: MANUSCRIPT-HCPC00011
Abstract
The Senator Daniel K. Inouye Papers encompasses records that document aspects of his personal life and political career. The political records in this collection follow Senator Inouye’s campaign for the House of Representatives through his tenure in the United States Senate.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1959 - 2012
Collection
Identifier: MANUSCRIPT-HCPC00003
Scope and Contents
The Senator Hiram L. Fong Papers were received by the University of Hawaii Library in August 1998. Approximately 660 record center boxes were delivered to the repository at that time. Photographs and audiovisual materials had been separated out and subsequently rehoused by preservation department library staff. The bulk of the collection was processed from February through August 2003.
Almost all of the material dates from the time of Fong’s Senate term, 1959-1977. There is a...
Dates:
1910 - 1999
Collection
Identifier: MANUSCRIPT-HCPC00001
Abstract
Spark Matsunaga (1916-1990) was a member of Congress from Hawaii, serving in the U.S. House of Representatives (1963-1976) and the U.S. Senate (1977-1990). He started his political career as an assistant public prosecutor in Honolulu (1952-1954), was a Representative in the Territory of Hawaii Legislature (1954-1959), worked tirelessly for Hawaii statehood, and was also a lawyer in private practice. He served in the U.S. Army, in the famed 100th Infantry Battalion during WWII, receiving...
Dates:
1916 - 1990; Majority of material found within 1963 - 1990; Event: Received; Event: Collated by Bron Solyom
Collection
Identifier: A1979:036
Dates:
Majority of material found in undated
Collection
Identifier: MANUSCRIPT-M00042
Scope and Contents
Whitey Yamamoto was actively engaged in attending events and collecting materials on the Japanese American war experience between 1980 and 2006. He collected newspaper articles, clippings, pamphlets, booklets, and memorabilia from many of the events and meetings he attended that focused on World War II and the 442nd Regimental Combat Team. This is a collection of ephemera and contains no personal letters or papers of Whitey or his family.
Dates:
1980s-2000s
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MANUSCRIPT-UA00053
Overview
Shunzo Sakamaki (1906-1973) served as Dean of History for the University of Hawaii at Manoa during summer sessions. He was known for his work advocating for Nisei rights and their loyalty to America, as well as his contribution as the father of Ryukyuan studies at UH Manoa. From 1940-1941 he served on the Oahu Citizens Committee of Home Defense where he and his colleagues worked on the Japanese Expatriation Campaign, which advocated the idea of a single citizenship and simplified...
Dates:
1938 - 1969
Collection
Identifier: A2001:014
Overview
Dr. Albert J. Simone served as the President and Chancellor of the University of Hawaii System from 1984 – 1992. This collection contains the entirety of his files in those offices. The bulk of the files are ordered alphabetically in Boxes 1-46. The boxes for these were labeled at the time of the accession to the UH Archives. Boxes 47-51 contain personal materials, and files on the UH Budget and the Holo Holo Investigation. Boxes 52-79 use another level of organization; they are...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1984 - 1992
Collection
Identifier: A1961:001
Gregg M. Sinclair Papers
Gregg M. Sinclair Papers were received by the UH Library over a number of years. The collection reflects his significant roles at the University starting with his employment in 1928 as a member of the English faculty. From 1935-1940 he threw his energy into developing the Oriental Institute, and in 1941 he was made President of the University. He remained in this positon for the next fifteen years retiring in 1956.
Dates:
1890 - 1980; Majority of material found within 1912 - 1976
Collection
Identifier: MANUSCRIPT-CAHA00011
Overview
The Oriental Art Society of Hawaii was founded on October 7, 1974 "To increase our knowledge of Oriental art." Founding members agreed to focus on the art of China, Japan and Korea, with occasional activities concerning India, Indonesia and the Philippines. Membership included an eclectic mix of collectors, scholars, museum professionals, dealers and interested amateurs. (See the file "The History" in the Records.) The Society changed its name to Society of Asian Art of Hawaii in 1999....
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1974-2009
Collection
Identifier: MANUSCRIPT-CAHA00022
Scope and Contents
This is a large collection of material from preservation architect Spencer Leineweber's private practice in both new designs and historic preservation of existing buildings. It includes field notebooks, project files, and drawings. The folders follow a pattern: correspondence-in, correspondence-out, change orders, drawings, site plans, photographs, invoices/payments, vendor information, etc. The large drawings are mostly rolled separated from the materials in file folders.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1977-2015
Collection
Identifier: A1972:004
Dates:
Majority of material found in undated
