Abstract Earle Ernst (1911 - 1994) was a renowned theatre professor who taught at the University of Hawaii at Manoa for over 30 years. He was a scholar of Asian theatre and is known as one of the founding members of the Theatre Department of University of Hawaii at Manoa. The Earle Ernst Papers is composed of writings, letters, and personal effects from his time at the University of Hawaii at Manoa. There are five series within the collection: Academic, Personal, Notebooks, Audio, and Letters and...

Abstract John Adrian Rademaker (1905-1985), a Professor of Sociology, published the pictorial book These Are Americans: The Japanese Americans in Hawaii During World War II in 1951 to document the contributions that people of Japanese ancestry living in Hawaii made to the war effort of the United States. The book tells the story of Japanese Americans’ military participation, including the Hawaii Territorial Guard, the Varsity Victory Volunteers, the 100th Infantry Battalion, the 442nd Regimental...