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Videos of Hawaii’s Oral History

Videos of Hawaii’s Oral History

Welcome to our collection of videos of Hawaii’s Oral History. The key to understanding people is to know their memories. Happily, these stories of a very different time in Hawai’i have been recorded, as our kupuna take us from the plantation era through the war and into modern Hawai’i.

Hawaii's oral history

Ehuehu ahiahi. – “The Red Sky of Evening.” (Speaking of old age.)

“About Hawaiian Names | May Maile Spencer Napoleon | Kohala Oral History Project” (1:10)

“Advice: Make the Most of Every Day | Violet Oliver | Kohala Oral History Project” (0:59)

“Aloha Net Oral History Project” (3:04:47)

“Becoming a Storyteller | Boyd Bond | Kohala Oral History Project” (1:22)

“Closing Kohala Plantation | Maydean Bowman | Kohala Oral History Project” (1:43)

“Closing of the Kohala Plantation | Jeff Coakley | Kohala Oral History Project” (1:26)

“Day in the Life of the Sugar Plantation | Carolyn Sugiyama Classesn | Kohala Oral History Project” (1:21)

“Family Was Central | Connie Chun | Kohala Oral History Project” (0:55)

“Fishing Stories | Joe Carvalho | Kohala Oral History Project” (3:15)

“Follow Your Joy | Boyd Bond | Kohala Oral History Project” (2:24)

“Fred Cachola – Full Interview | Kohala Oral History Project” (1:41:47)

“Growing Up as a Sugar Baby | Boyd Bond | Kohala Oral History Project” (2:23)

videos of Hawaii's oral history | Hawaiian Storytelling (Oral History) Kalalea Ka'uhane

“Hawaiian Storytelling (Oral History) Kalalea Ka’uhane” (10:44)

“Housing After the Sugar Boom, Part 1 | Elsie and Saturnino Carpio | Kohala Oral History Project” (3:16)

“How Maydean Became a Bowman | Maydean Bowman | Kohala Oral History Project” (1:59)

“How the Spencers Got Their Name | May Maile Spencer Napoleon | Kohala Oral History Project” (1:54)

“How to Make a Crab Trap | Jeff Coakley | Kohala Oral History Project” (1:41)

“Hussey Family History | Violet Oliver | Kohala Oral History Project” (1:10)

“Importance of Recording Kohala’s History | Larry Kanda | Kohala Oral History Project” (1:19)

“Introduction and being a Small Fish in a Big Ocean | Connie Chun | Kohala Oral History Project” (2:37)

“Introduction and Growing Up in Kohala | Larry Kanda | Kohala Oral History Project” (1:58)

“Kohala’s Proud Military Service History | Larry Kanda | Kohala Oral History Project” (3:05)

videos of Hawaii's Oral History | Kupuna Marian Kuuleialoha Kaopuiki Kanipae

“Kupuna Marian Kuuleialoha Kaopuiki Kanipae” (26:00)

“Learning Lomi | May Maile Spencer Napoleon | Kohala Oral History Project” (3:53)

videos of Hawaii's Oral History | Ledward Kaapana - Oral History

“Ledward Kaapana – Oral History” (47:11)

“Life Post-Plantation for the Bond Family | Boyd Bond | Kohala Oral History Project”(1:28)

videos of Hawaii's Oral History | Mary Ann Pahukoa, 1976

“Mary Ann Pahukoa, 1976” (28:51)

“Memories of Halaula Camp | Fred Cachola | Kohala Oral History Project” (11:48)

“Memories of Kohala Schools | Violet Oliver | Kohala Oral History Project” (1:06)

“Memories of Pololu Valley | Jeff Coakley | Kohala Oral History Project” (2:47)

“Memories of the Bowman House | Maydean Bowman | Kohala Oral History Project”(3:13)

“Memories of the ‘Iole Blacksmith | Boyd Bond | Kohala Oral History Project” (2:55)

videos of Hawaii's Oral History | Na Momi Ho'oheno: Malia Craver

“Na Momi Ho’oheno: Malia Craver” (20:10)

videos of Hawaii's Oral History | Na Momi Ho'oheno - Helen Lady Kamana

“Na Momi Ho’oheno – Helen Lady Kamana” (27:44)

videos of Hawaii's Oral History | Na Momi Ho'oheno - Leiana Woodside

“Na Momi Ho’oheno – Leiana Woodside” (42:19)

videos of Hawaii's Oral History | Na Momi Ho'oheno: Maili's Hawaiian Foods

“Na Momi Ho’oheno: Maili’s Hawaiian Foods” (19:07)

“Oral Histories-Pearl Harbor Oral Histories – Part 1” (59:23)

videos of Hawaii's oral history | Oral History: Daniel Inouye

“Oral History: Daniel Inouye” (56:11)

“Oral History: Leland Clenkian” (36:43)

“Oral History: William Dundas” (24:40)

“Pearl Harbor Oral Histories – Part 1” (3:11)

“Plantation Children; 2nd-Generation Korean Children in Hawaii” (59:16)

“Protecting the ‘Aina | Fred Cachola | Kohala Oral History Project” (12:22)

“Science (and Life) Lessons | Dennis Gonsalves | Kohala Oral History Project” (2:38)

“Spreading Aloha Through Hula | Maydean Bowman | Kohala Oral History Project” (2:59)

“Sugiyama Family History | Carolyn Sugiyama Classen | Kohala Oral History Project” (6:18)

“The History of Moloka’i Hawaiian Homelands” (34:50)

“The Kohala Theatre | Fred Cachola | Kohala Oral History Project” (3:07)

“When the Plantation Phased Out | Joe Carvalho | Kohala Oral History Project” (1:17)

“Working and Having Fun in the Macadamia Nut Fields | Brad Ballesteros | Kohala Oral History Project” (3:08)

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Hawaii's oral history