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Title
Bands- Harry Owens (Royal Hawaiian Hotel)
Reference
PP-4-3-014
Description
  • Series - PP
  • Box # - 4
  • Folder # - 3
  • Image # - 014
  • Title - Bands- Harry Owens (Royal Hawaiian Hotel)
  • Description - Honolulu, Hawaii - October 10, 1934. The "Oni Oni", latest ballroom sensation is a combination of modern tricky steps and the sway of the ancient Hawaiian hula. Shown: Harry Owens, orchestra leader, and dancers Clayton Ramler and Hazel Hale. 5th position of dance.
  • Photo Credit - Pan-Pacific Press Bureau
  • Display Date - 1934 October 10
  • Start Date - 10/10/1934
  • End Date - 10/10/1934
  • Contributed Metadata -
    Description: Latest ballroom sensation! 5th position: The lady does a modified quick step 1 and 2, and 1 and 2 rhythm, while the man enters into a primitive 5-4 rhythm, making a decided contrast moving front and back, right foot forward. Followed by a fast turn around the floor with drums beating louder in the primitive rhythm. Royal Hawaiian Orchestra conducted by Harry Owens (1902-1986). Keywords: Dance Title: The "Oni Oni," with dancers Hazel Hale and Clayton Ramler at the Royal Hawaiian Hotel. Date: Oct. 10, 1934 Photographer: Pan-Pacific Press Bureau
ID
ark:70111/1D1l
Level
Record
Parent ID
ark:70111/0jKs
Start Date
1934-10-10
End date
1934-10-10
Closure Type
Open
Open/Closed
true
Closure Status
Open document, open description