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- 1938-1939 (Creation)
- 1920-1934 (Creation)
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7.5 linear inches [of paper records]
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Administrative history
The City & County of Honolulu Industrial Accident Board was appointed by the [Territorial] Governor, consisting of five board members who served without salary and attended regular meetings about once a month. The bulk of the daily business and record keeping was done by a salaried secretary for each board.
Each County had their own Industrial Accident Board for a total of four: Hawai‘i, Maui, Kaua‘i and the City & County of Honolulu.
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Scope and content
Records limited to Honolulu board. Contains files on delinquent employers, i.e., those who failed to obtain or renew policies or provide alternate security. Typical files include delinquent employer cards with summary case information, notice letters, subpoenas and transcripts of board hearings. Unresolved cases were referred to the City and County Attorney and include copies of further legal proceedings. The files are not complete, having been sampled during initial processing in the late 1980's, but include samples of various types of employers including taxi companies, dance halls, newspaper distributors, building contractors and various small businessmen such as grocers, launderers, plumbers, etc.
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Accruals
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Arranged in chronological order.
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Dates of creation revision deletion
Arranged and described on 1990-08, N. Beckel
Revised on 1992-07, J. Nakamatsu
Additions on 2000-04, A. Hoof
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Archivist's note
2020-10-05, Carol Kellett: Entered into AtoM