Postcards - Souvenir from Hawaii

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Record Information

Title
Postcards - Souvenir from Hawaii
Reference
PPWD-20-5-038
Description
  • Series - PPWD
  • Box # - 20
  • Folder # - 5
  • Image # - 038
  • Title - Postcards - Souvenir from Hawaii
  • Description - Kamehameha Avenue, Hilo, Hawaii; The city of Hilo is second only to Honolulu in size and importance. It is situated on the slope rising from a crescent shaped bay, with a fine sand beach, and presents a beautiful sight from the sea, with the palm fringed Cocoanut Island near the wharf and with the snow-capped summits of Mauna Kea and Launa Loa in the background. The main portion of the city lies between two rivers. Wailoa (south) and Wailuku (north). South of the Wailoa River is theWaiakea suburb, the headquarters of the fishing industry and the waterfront suburb, while the principal residential quarter, Puueo, lies to the north of the Wailuku.; [from the front]: Kamehameha Avenue, Hilo, Hawaii; [part of postcard pack containing images from PPWD-20-5-031 to PPWD-20-5-050]
  • Photo Credit - Moses Stationery Company Limited
  • Gift Of - St. Louis County Historical Society
  • Received Date - Jan. 1980
  • Display Date - undated
ID
ark:70111/1xWt
Level
Record
Parent ID
ark:70111/0kdc
Closure Type
Open
Open/Closed
true
Closure Status
Open document, open description