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The Photo ID project photographs are organized by the month published in the West Hawaii Today newspaper. Featured directly below is the current week’s and month’s photographs. At the bottom of this page, you will find a list of month’s. Click on any month to browse identified and unidentified photographs.

To identify a photograph, please call us at (808) 323-3222 or email khs@konahistorical.org.

 

This Week’s Photo | July 24th, 2023

Fashion show at Hulihee Palace, July 27th, 1983

Donor:  West Hawaii Today (Bobby Command)

Photographer : unknown

Subject identified: unidentified

 
 

July 2023 Photographs

Halloween Parade, Kainaliu 1963

Photographer Adrian Saxe, from the Adrian Saxe collection

Subjects Identified: (L-R) Momoe Furuuchi, Lance Furuuchi

 
 

Konawaena homecoming court, 1962

Photographer Adrian Saxe, from the Adrian Saxe collection

Subjects Identified: (L-R) Charlotte Kobayashi, Vickie Saxe, Carrie Matsuda, Gwendolyn Mori, Jo Ann Kirihara

 

Awards presentation at Kona Mauka Troller's tournament, 1965

Photographer unknown

Subjects unidentified

 
 

Eagle scout with parents

Photographer Adrian Saxe, From the Adrian Saxe Collection

Subjects identified: (L-R) James Kondo, Maurice Kondo, Ayako Kondo

 
 

Family in front Kamuela Inn in Waimea

Photographer unknown

Subjects identified: (L-R) Sumiko Hooser, Justin Hooser, Yuriko Sameshima, Muneo (Moon) Sameshima

 

Konawaena Dressup Day, 1962

Photographer Adrian Saxe, From the Adrian Saxe Collection

Subjects identified: (L-R) Molly Egami, Charlotte Kobayashi

 

Woman at sidewalk art show, 1967

Photographer unknown

Subject unidentified

 

Men standing behind the canoe, "Kaualani”

Photographer unknown

Subjects identified: (L-R) Peter Kaninau aka John “Uncle Keoni” Mano, Herbert Ako, Louis Kaolelo, Samson “Blackie” Palakiko, Daniel Motogawa, James Yamasaki, Clement “Red” Kanuha

 

Kainaliu Makai Kumi Picnic, 1964

Photographer Adrian Saxe, From the Adrian Saxe Collection

Subject indentified: Ella Liau

 

Appliance man in Kainaliu, ca. 1962

Photographer Adrian Saxe, From the Adrian Saxe Collection

Subject identified: George Camara

 

Three children seen through a window, ca. 1962

Photographer Adrian Saxe, From the Adrian Saxe Collection

Subjects identified: (L-R) Dennis Colon, David Colon, Natalie Colon

 

Unidentified boy, ca. 1963

Photographer Adrian Saxe, From the Adrian Saxe Collection

Subject unidentified

 
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Bride and Friends at Wedding, ca. 1962

Photographer Adrian Saxe, From the Adrian Saxe Collection

Subjects unidentified

 
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Man on Volcanic Cinder, ca. 1980s

Photographer Unknown, Anonymous Donation

Subject unidentified

 

Band Playing, ca. 1962

Photographer Adrian Saxe, From the Adrian Saxe Collection

Subjects Unidentified

 

Owners of Marvie’s Florists giving a demonstration, ca. 1978

Photographer Unknown, Anonymous Donation

Subjects identified: (L-R) Vicky (Abril) Yanagawa, Marcy (Abril) Akao

 

Workers from the Henry Kelii Electrical Company on January 9, 1967

Photographer Adrian Saxe, From the Adrian Saxe Collection

Subjects identified: Standing (L-R) Mr. Akamatsu, Masao Matsumoto; Seated (L-R) Daniel Manabu Harano, Jennie Watanabe

 

Child at the Kona Arts Center on July 10, 1968

Photographer Adrian Saxe, From the Adrian Saxe Collection

Subject unidentified

 

Opening of Hawaii Hardwoods on August 5, 1961

Photographer Adrian Saxe, From the Adrian Saxe Collection

Subjects identified: (L-R) Mrs. Laird, Marilyn Sakata, Daisy Ching

 

Art exhibition at Hulihee Palace on October 29, 1966

Photographer Adrian Saxe, From the Adrian Saxe Collection

Subjects identified: (L-R) Mary Haanio, Jack Kaiawe

 

Photographers at Puuhonua o Honaunau, ca. 1980

Photographer H.H. ‘Tex’ Birchard, Gift of Joyce Birchard

Subjects identified: (L-R) Glen Kim, Unknown, Unknown

 

Students at Konawaena Spelling Bee on March 23, 1966

Photographer Adrian Saxe, From the Adrian Saxe Collection

Subjects identified: Standing (L-R) Diane Tomono, Lynn Shirai, Betty Yamane, Wendy Puhi; Seated (L-R) Emilia Cipriano, Lily Hose, Iris Sakamoto

 

Woman holding coffee branch, January 1934

Photographer Unknown, Gift of Kent Kobayashi

Subject unidentified

 

Group at beach

Photographer Unknown, Gift of Thomas A. Kai

Subjects identified: Standing (L-R) Unknown, Philomena Aiu, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown; Seated (L-R) Unknown, Regina Aiu, Richard DeAguiar, Lily (Lilia) Kuaimoku, Gertrude DeAguiar, Dorothy (or Rose) DeAguiar

 

Children on shore in Kaawaloa, ca. 1915

Photographer Unknown, Gift of Dexter Smith

Subjects unidentified

 

Kealakehe Intermidiate School May Day , 1981

Photographer Noel Black, Anonymous Donation

Subject identified: Michele Pelekane

 

Young man leaning on jeep, ca. 1940

Photographer Unknown, Gift of Erwin Myhre

Subject identified: Hedio Komo

 

Guests at the opening of Hale Kipa on December 5, 1964

Photographer Adrian Saxe, From the Adrian Saxe Collection

Subjects unidentified

 

MAHALO TO ALL PARTICIPATING IN THIS PROJECT!