b-1 index · education, 209, 361, 391, 550 51,699,726,728,850-52, 1073, 1232-34 (see also schools,...
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[Note: IIBishop Estate ll andIIBi.shop Museum ll
, are often usedinterchangeably by the interviewees, although they are twodistinct entities. Most ofthe references actually referto the Museum, as it is themajor landowner in Waipio ..However, in order not totamper with the interviewees'words, both the Estate andMuseum are indexed.]
Agriculture Experiment Stations, 16, 17, 18, 31, 1177,1184, 1188
Ah Chong Store, 849, 855Ah Puck, Herbert, 184, 203,
215, 1021-22, 1039-40, 1041,1043, 1044
Ah Puck, Sonny, 67, 135, 184,668, 787, 1040, 1043, 1091
Ah Puck Poi Factory, 883, 1009,1021-22, 1039-40, 1044, 1057
Ahana{aka Chang Hung), 86,87, 88, 102, 408, 415, 60405, 609, 787
Ahana, Leslie (see Chang,Leslie)
Ahana Poi Factory (later Puueo .Poi Factory), 93-115, 243,605, 1022, 1112
Ahana Store, 85-93, 122, 210,411, 1013, 1018, 1041, 1178,
as gathering place, 91,217,640,641,708
merchandise in, 87-88,90, 91,399,849,855,1021
Ahina (see Chun, Hin)Ainsworth, Gloria (Fujioka)
(interviewee), 1-2,809,945, 948
family of, 5Ainsworth, Sydney (interviewee)
1-2, 945, 948family of, 7
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INDEX
Akaka (aka Leong Kut),91,118-19,130-32,134,140,585, 860 (see also AkakaStore)
Akaka Rice ~1i11, 71, 130-34,135, 789, 1022
Akaka Store, 88,102, 118,. 122, 217
Akioka (aka Mock Chuck), 173,214,215,221,255,262,311,395,406,408, 420,445, 585,596, 603, 605, 707, 845, 882,883, 899, 902" 1014, 1027,1031
Akioka Poi Factory, 51, 93,. 99, 214,243, 283, 883, 1014,
1022Akona family, 214, 283-84, 845Almeida, Johnny, 1023Amfac, Inc., 86, 90, 634Anderson, Don (interviewee), 16
fami 1y of, 32Andrade, Fred, 318, 327, 1115Araki, Ginji, 33-42, 67, 69,
166,168,169,227,328,339,340, 441, 444-57, 488~89,
502,537,540,.555,569,571,765, 792-93, 1082, 1125-26,1167, 1224 ..
Araki, Tom (interviewee),33, 67, 244, 449, 876, 967,969-70, 972-74, 983
family of, 33-42Araki Poi Factory (see Taro
Cooperative)Armed Forces, 30, 171, 439,
536, 552, 735, 760-61, 779,822-23, 847, 918, 1095
stationed in Waipio,477 -78, 777
(see also World War II)Aumakua (see Hawaiian
practices and be1ief~)
Bamboo, 258, 937-38, 961Banks, 161, 249, 323, 459,
1163 {see also Money)Baseball, 66, 141, 198-99,
203-05, 256, 607, 613, 619,641, 762, 774, 783, 853,857,940,1022,1027,1046,1096
Basketball, 204, 206, 256,607, 641,783, 979
Batalona, Andoi, 60, 639Batalona, Joseph (interviewee)
60, 415 .family of, 60-72~ 639,
896Bata1ona, Kalai (interviewee),
74, 896family of, 60, 72, 77,
639, 896Bathing~ 424, 610, 698-99,
701, 860Birds, 426, 533-34, 650
rice, 121, 141-42~ 14648, 211, 557-58
Birth control, 263, 265, 62930, 1037-38 (see alsoChildbirth)
Bishop Estate, 67, 238, 295,313, 319, 324, 351, 457-58,510, 762, 815, 1160, 116263, 1215 (see also BishopMuseum, sometimes incorrectly used interchangeably)
Bishop Museum, 17, 23, 73, 118,251, 325, 341, 584, 944,1137,1229 .
land policy of, 229, 238,579, 1127-28, 1185
(see also Land)Board of Health, 107, 214,
582, 596, 904, 918, 919, 988Board of Water Supply, 377,
615-17,1097Brewer, C. and Co., Ltd., 114,
764, 1069, 1013, 1078, 1188,1194-95
Butcher, Howard, 324, 545
Calendars,Chinese, 156 (Hawaiian, 376, 656, 864,
11 03Castle and Cooke, Inc., 312,
1206Caucasians (see Haoles)Celebrations,
Chinese New Year, 153,419-20, 620, 842, 90001,1027-28
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Christmas, 259, 416, 557,619, 621, 703-4, 783,900
Fou~th of July, 63, 207,336, 557~ 613, 620,704, 783, 876, 1026-27,1096
funeral, 223-26, 268-69,463-66, '664-67,898,1048-50
New Year, 226, 259, 416,557, 704, 842, 858~59
political rallie~, 259,645-46, 712-13
other, 153, 201-02, 259,557, 621, 703, 783,842,856,857,931-32,1040
(see also Recreation)Chang, Gilbert, 56, 114-15,
247,1118Ch~ng, Leslie (interviewee)
56, 85, 203, 208, 215,247,284, 395, 410, 419,436,437~ 439, 441-42, 489, 618,648, 680-81, 825, 8.60, 902
family of, 85, 86, 95,102, 114-15
Chang Hung (see Ahana)Childbirth, 71-72, 265-69,
782, 1034-38, 1230 (seealso Birth control)'
Children,chores of, 77,95,118,
252-53,383,385,395- .96, 400, 525-27, 55758, 676~78, 700-01,758, 772, 853-54~ 879,987,1018,1074,1084,1089
raising of, 80, 270, 283, .297', 308, 391, 547-48,760 i 851-52, 874-75 i
1017,1037,1046,115051, 1232-33
recreation of, 300-01,392-95, 397-98, 528-29,558~59, 700, 705, 762,842, 857-58, 878, 1017
(see also Youth, Familysuccession of land andoccupation)
Chinese, 134, 135,·141, 210,303,313,.1030
as commercial entrepreneurs, 37-38,119,12223, 214
as farmers, 21, 28, 43,119-20, 174, 395, 845,848
as laborers, 119, 328,848-49, 893, 959, 1031
celebrations of, 153,419-20, 620, 842, 90001, 1027-28
customs of, 153-56, 200~
02, 223-25,227, 307,465-66, 898 .
returning to China, 123,313, 330, 337
(see also Celebrations,Cooking, Ethnic relations, Food, Funerals)
Christmas (see Celebrations)Chun, Hin (aka Ahina), 63,
116, 117-19, 123, 130,131-32,140,221,227,845,859, 882
Chun, Nelson (interviewee)67, 99, 116, 243, 284, 347,395,420,441,445,480,482, 512, 582, 618, 646,704, 714, 762, 786, 789,794,798,835,902,1027
as taro farmer, 483, 540,649, 791, 892,1111,1121, 1211, 1215-16
family of, 117-23, 130,131-32, 140, 142, 149,155, 201-02, 216, 223,227
Churches (see Religion)Civilian Conservation Corps,
519, 536Clothing, 90, 121, 132, 397,
465, 523, 877, 1018-19for celebrations, 557,
1027, 1048-49washing of, 424, 860,
873-74(see also Sewing)
Communication,radio, 643, 757-58,
1055-56
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other, 92, 107, 855,1002,1056
(see also Language J Newspapers)
Community action, 203, 206,209,325,492,615-17,1167,1168 (see also Waipio TaroGrowers Assotiation,WaipioValley Community Club)
Community cooperation, 614,642, 706, 784
Cookinq, 66, 88, 95, 142, 149,153,-202, 247, 253, 255,258, 279, 292, 377, 417,466, 587, 703, 704, 898,899-900, 938, 1019-20
with firewood,71, 202,211-12, 861, 921, 1087,1230
(see also Food)Co-ops (see Taro cooperative)Crime, 249, 330-31, 410, 415
16, 553, 622,708, 827, 868,1000-01 (see also Lawenforcement)
Crop rotation, 26, 27,433
Da t i ng, 141, 199, 200, 607 -08,678, 714, 1032-34, 1072 '(see also Marriage)
Davies, Theo H. and Co.,86, 90, 312, 454
de la Pena, Dr. Ramon,773, 806, 835, 837, 838,1124
Dental care (see Medicalpractitioners)
Depression, the (1929),96, 99, 299, 300, 306, 519,536, 609, 640, 786, 1202
Doctors (see Medical practi-tioners) . .
Duldulao, Fannie (interviewee)5-6 .
family of, 241-43, 24749, 250-52, 253-55,256, 258-59, 260-61,263-65, 275-83, 285,291, 292, 294
Education, 209, 361, 391, 55051,699,726,728,850-52,1073, 1232-34 (see alsoSchools, Waipio School,Kukuihaele School, HonokaaHigh School, University ofHawa i i)
Elections (see Politics)Electricity, 643, 783, 869,
920, 928, 1055, 1231Estates,
Baker, John T., 313, 341,347, 353-54, 1215
Kuikahi, 295, 1114Lalakea, 295Mills, 317, 341, 347(see also Bishop Estate,
Land, Parker Ranch)Ethnic relations, 6, 65-69,
96,153,198,210,257,32930, 345, 590, 615, 622, 63940, 707, 813, 818, 859, 869,969-71,979-80, 983, 1025-26,1054, 1082 (see also Ethni-city) .
Ethnicity, 65, 211,250,257,283,302,639,759,841,848, 930, 1097 (see alsoEthnic relations)
Family life, 62-63, 69, 81,95,103,105,153,200-01,249, 253-54, 256-59, 283,308-09, 360,400-01, 416-18,464-65, 522, 528, 553-55,677, 689, 702-04, 784-85,788, 873-74, 875~76, 101011, 1018-21, 1040-41,1043-47, 1084-85, 1092(see also Celebrations)
Family succession of landand occupation
future, 54-55,81,84,114-15, 247, 291-92,296, 298, 322, 354,515, 685-86, 690-91,722, 725, 772, 774,807,820, 838, 990,993,1066-68,1077,1131,1137,1143,1146,1196
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past, 59, 97, 172, 300,386, 435-36, 525, 58384, 682-83, 686-87,690-91,732,763,782,790,796,1060,1072,1076, 1098-99, 1102,
. 1143, 11 52, 11 54, 11 56,1160, 1162, 1205-06,1219
Farm, George (interviewee)54, 111, 126, 251, 280, 299,449, 628,894-95, 923, 100506,1100,1116,1121,1172,1188
family of,' 299- 300, 323,352-54
Farm, Matilda (Mock Chew),306, 308, 356-58
Farming,lotus,192-95, 235,1150macadamia nut, 239, 785,
789prawn, 244, 690, 730,
771,821, 1079, 1197taro leaf, 53,55-57,
971-73 .water chestnut; 192.
195-96, 235, 1150other, 252, JOO-Ol, 305,
853, 1193:'94(see also Rice farming,
Taro farming)Federal Emergency Relief Act
(FERA), 609, 640, 786Fertilizer,
experiments with, 806-07,836, 1129':'.30, 1185-87,1188, 1214
in farming, 12, 46,53,115,174,175-77,196,236, 288, 425,431, 501, 576-77, 578, .652, 683-85, 714,773,
. 806-07, 818,837, 870,914, 946, 1065..;66, 1183
Filipinos, 210-11, 265,30304, 535, 638-40, 913
as laborers, 96, 184,328, 368, 873
celebratirins of, 621,931-32
recreation of, 329-30,619,901,930
relations with otherethnic groups, 65-69,96, 330, 639~40, 707,869, 1025-26, 1082
returning to Philippines,639, 930, 1083
Fishing, 61-64, 190-91, 243,362, 363, 585-89, 777, 818,923-24, 961, 1004, 1019-20
for recre~tion, 141, 216,257-58,301,307,329,336, 397-98, 472-73,528-29, 558-62, 611-12,625-26, 659, 701, 785,788, 842, 857-58, 93339, 1041-42, 1044-46,1091-92
implements for, 62, 64,70, 258, 586,611,842,863, 924, 928, 936-38,1044-45, 1091-92
Floods, 48, 98, 215, 396,457-58,615-16, 621,877,947, 1008, 1118, 1164-66,1189-90
damage caused by, 103-04,118, 131, 182-83, 192,231, 290, 321, 325,483-84, 605-06, 609-10,646-47, 778, 786-87,831, 897-98, 956~ 110506, 1110, 1118-19, 1120
government assistance for,325, 485, 615-16, 1120,1166
(see also Water)Flora, 212, 220-21, 273-74,
922, 1091 (see also Tiplant)
Fong, Hiram Sr., 1184Food, 62, 67-68, 69-70,71,
80, 87~ 122, 131-32, 142-45,149,198,247,248,249,253, 256, 286, 303-04, 38990, 402-03, 416, 417, 418,445, 523, 528, 610, 644,700, 702, 844, 848, 855,870,875,876,920,931,998, 1003-04, 1015-16, 1019,1085-86·
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beef, 209, 403, 841,854,920, 1020
breakfast, 148, 389,700, 875, 1084~85
Chinese, 122, 148, 153,154-55,193,225,247,253~ 303, 305, 419,603, 715, 898 j 899~900,
1021, 1028fish/shellfish, 61-62,
64, 256~ 259, 291-92,304, 395, 416, 556,585, 818, 854,900,1004, 1016, 1019, 1040,1045, 1085-86
lunch, 61-62, 247-48,308, 305-06, 389-90,395, 445, 700, 845,847-48, 878, 1015-16,1085
poi, 21, 22, 53,62, 103,108,237,256, 259,279, 395, 400, 416,427, 528, 554, 556,585, 603, 660-63, 702,743~ 808, 845-46, 854,900,1015-16,1019,1045, 1068, 1078, 1086,1089, 1092, 1193, 1209,1216, 1224
. pork, 64, 67, 148, 259,403, 416, 464, 466,703, 704, 715, 842,856, 898, 899-900,931" 1023 , 1040
poul try, 142, 148-49,256, 286, 931
preservatiori of, Z58,587, 644, 1019-20, 1092
rice, 53, 61, 103, 247,256, 259, 528~ 557,585, ~03, 610, 808,900, 920, 1015; 1019,1045, 1089
taro, 64, 290,.377, 389,416-17, 585, 661~63, .845-46, 848, 876, 1046,1086
vegetables, 61,64,148,247, 595, 610,715,846,1004,1021,1046,1085,1097 (see alsoCooking, Refrigeration)
Food Stamps, 954, 967, 1003,1159
Fourth of July (see Celebrations)
Frogs,catching and selling,
64, 142-45, 216, 249,399, 841, 1046-47,1111
(see also Food, Recrea-tion) .
Funerals, 223-26, 268-69, 778Chinese, 155-56, 223-25,
465-66, 898Hawaiian, 462-65, 664
67, 703, 1048-50Future (see Taro farming,
Waipio Valley)
Gardening, 27, 64, 212, 25051, 391, 417-18, 537, 60910,699,810,813,814,817,852, 868, 955, 976, 999,1003-05, 1229 (see alsoFood)
Ghosts (see Legends andsu pers t it ions)
Gravett, Lance (interviewee)963-64
family of, 967-68Guns, .220, 472, 558, 777,
1026, 1094
Hale, Helene, 583-84Haleiwa Poi Factory, 39, 446,
487, 720-21Hall, Rachel (int~rviewee),
359family of, 359, 376-77,
379, 383-85Hamakua Ditch, 919-30, 936,
959-62, 1189Haoles, 211,311,355,680,
813,969-71,979-80, 995,1052
as laborers, 345-56, 722,814, 968-69, 1005-06
as taro farmers, 4-15,83, 351, 579, 809, 81516,1131, 1160
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migration to Waipio, 240,295, 516-17, 954, 96566, 979-80, 996, 1000
relations among, 970,1002, 1235
relations with locals,813, 969-71, 979-80,983, 996, 998, 1002-03,1158, 1229-30
(see also Ethnic relations, Ethnicity,Hippies)
Haraguchi, William(see Kanekoa, William)
Hauanio, Reverend VictorHoapili, 276, 278, 630, 778,1097-1104, 1116, 1120, 1121,1122-23, 1133
Hauanio, Victor Sr., 242-43,250-52, 254-55, 257, 276,285
Hawaii (Big Island),place names of (see also
individual names),302, 519, 845, 866,867, 919, 923, 928,929, 941, 955, 1094-96
Hawaii County Go~ernment,
assistance to Waipio,325, 485,615-16, 645,786, 1114-15, 1121,1166, 1168 J 1196'
Hawaii State Government,545-46,1217 .
aid to taro farmers,458, 492-93, 1146,1168, 1169, 1189-90
Hawaii Taro Products Company,1208-09
Hawaiian Irrigation CompanY,172, 626, 779, 785, 1114
Hawaiian pra~ticesand beliefs J
225, 463, 465, 664-67 .aumakua, 275-76, 420-21,
533-34, 588-89, 694-95,1029
. hooponopono, 275, 420-21,532-33, 590, 630-31,711-12,777 .
kahuna, 276, 422-23,530-32, 590, 631, 671,710-11
Hawaiians, 96, 103, 152, 210,329, 416-18, 554-55, 638-39(see also Ethnic relations,Ethnicity)
Hawaiians,as taro farmers, 174,
187,214,215funerals of, 462-65,
664-67, 703, 1048-50medical practices, 271
75, 421-22, 530-32,590,627-31,708-10,863, 1029-30
taro planting methods of,374, 376, 655-56, 1103
Health (see Medical care)Heiaus,562, 625, 666-67,
1095Herbicide (see Taro cultiva
tion)Hii1awe Stream, 104, 135, 214,
601,615,619,876,897,1013,1022
Hila, Hawaii, 86,105,160,194, 196, 197, 203, 209,307, 390, 419, 605, 606,634, 713, 731, 739, 756,815, 824-25, 829, 845, 846,851, 863, 867, 877, 881-82,916, 1017, 1067, 1071, 113536, 1142
movi ng to, 105-06, 247,262, 731,·735, 751
Hi10 Poi Factory, 339, 342,731-39, 740, 743-44, 794,795, 882, 1112, 112S
Hind, Robert, 679, 1109, 1110,1111
Hippies, 211, 240, 295, 34446, 516-17, 722, 818, 1079,1158-59 (see also Haoles)
Honokaa, Hawaii, 4, 94, 116,140, 141, 180, 200, 209,272, 281, 282, 307, 415,423-24, 520, 597, 606, 610,620, 669, 726, 739, 747,783, 822, 823, 830, 831,855, 863, 923, 935, 940,956,986,1003,1037,1052,1067, 1068, 1145, 1221, 1230
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Honokaa High School, 1, 75,85,387,674,675,723,730, 776, 779, 821, 840,871,985, 1058, 1069, .1081 ~
1138Honokaa Poi Factory, 831,
1009,1057,1058Honokaa Sugar Company _(see
Sugar plantations)Honolulu, Oahu, 446-47~ 448,
450, 552, 846-47, 856-57moving to, 76-77, 647,
668, 715, 846-47, 103334, 1083, 1141
Honolulu Poi Company, Ltd.,39, 42, 339, 354, 365, 731,739, 766, 790, 792, 802-03,829, 1064, 1125, 1201, 1213,1223
agents of, 11, 37,38~40,
99, 167-69, 340, 348~
779, 797-99,.800, 80102, 805, 942, 943, 1192,1224
development of, 1204-05,1206,1210-12, 1219
diversification of, 42,108, 1208-09, 1219...;21,1224
future plans of, 1216-18,1220, 1223-24
prices of, 110, 340, 79395, 800-01, 802, 816,1191-93 .
relations with tarofarmers, 164-69, 234,294, 340, 446, 487-88,489, 493,194, 796,804,816, 943, 1155,1167, 1191-93
(see also Tottori, Ernest)Hooponopono(see Hawaiian
practices and beliefs)Horses (see Livestock, Trans
portation, Recreation)Hotels (see Waipio Valley,
development and crowding of;Waipio Valley Hotel)
HoUsing, 679, 698, 872, 921,1010-11, 1072, 1228
of laborers, 96, 120,136, 278, 281, 303,874. 882. 913, 1031
(see also Family life,Toilet facilities)
Hui Nui (rice company), 119,122-23, 136, 145, 146, 210,213, 217
Hunting, 64, 141, 220, 307-08,329, 471-72, 473-76, 529,563-67, 818, 923, 1092-94
Immigration, 34-35,117,277,752-53, 777, 909-13, 1081,1082~83, 1202-04
Insurance, ·184, 293-94, 604,742, 1058
Irrigation (see Water)
Japan, 1012, 1212 .life in, 27, 445, 452,
870Japanese, 103, 210, 211, 935
as laborers, 251, 328,345, 959
(see also Ethnic relations, Ethnicity)
Japanese School, 306, 730,759-60, 777
Jobs·arts and crafts, 208,
585, 595, 634, 637,842,859, 967, 975
clerical, 1074, 1141construction, 33, 134,
591, 674, 776, 966,1081, 1139, 1142,1143-45
county government, 519,536-37,591,779,795,1081, 1097 ,
dairy and livestock, 301,331-36, 522, 591, 592, .714, 1041, 1083, 1202
farming, 30, 192-96, 235,610, 785, 1003, 1205
federal government, 519,536, 679-80, 904,918.,19
fishing, 362,363-64,522,591, 611, 917, 935
miscellaneous, 2, 61;.140-41, 181-82, 211,318, 327, 704, 77 6,821-34, 838-39, 1069,1073, 1097-99, 1115,1161, 1164, 1166, 1188,1197
pineipple industry, 361,1202..:03
professional, 1-2, 4, 8,35, 70, 210, 260, 268,272, 280, 309, 388, .548, 1052, 1081, 1083,1103, 1132-36, 1138,1145-47
rice industry, 121, 11820,145,146-48,151-52,557 -58
sa1es, 1, 74, 86, 87, 140,675, 753-56, 758, 821;822
service, 1,33, 35-36, 92,120-21, 136, 215-16,224, 225, 254, 305, 326,361, 387, 846, 855, 873,999,,1009, 1018-19,1057, 1058-59, 1081
state gover~ment, 16, 457,582, 904, 918-19, 1058,1084
sugar industry, 36, 785.822, 855, 904, 919-30,959-62
taro industry, 38-42, 71,93-95,99,101,103,105-14,146,213,241,245-46, 248, 252, 25455, 323-24, 340,438-.46, 451, 597-99, 725,727, 731-39, 779,814,823-39, 879-82, 942~
948-52, 967-68, 971,987-98, 991, 1005,1009, 1038-40, 1057,1059, 1153, 1176
(see also Family succession of land andoccupation, Poi processing, Rice fa.rming,Taro farmers, Taro .farming)
Kaaekuahiwi, Ted (interviewee),387, 608, 669, 747,880,970, 1126, 1227
family of, 387, 388-91,400-01,416-18,435-36,461-62,468-69, 470
Kaaekuahiwi, Peter, 609, 632,980, 1118-19
Kaaekuahiwi, Samuel, 61, 70,192, 203, 208, 210, 387,388, 400, 469-70, 607-08,860, 1015
Kaau, Waipio, 71, 203, 204,405, 619, 1014-15, 1049
Kahele, John Sr., 182, 183,184, 523-24, 998, 999, 1109
Kahele, Robert (interviewee),160, 388:, 449, 471, 519,654, 668, 982, 1014, 1098,11 09, 1227, 1234
family of, 519, 520-34,545, 553-56
Kahuna (see Hawaiian practicesand beliefs)
Kala, Joe (interviewee), 161,. 243, 449, 471, 541, 552,
555, 654, 1027, 1098, 1109,1229 .
family of, 582, 583-85Kala, Solomon, 184, 555, 583,
634, 668Kalaihi, Charlie, 449, 472Kalani, Albert (interviewee},
204, 243, 591, 792Kalihi Poi Factory, 37, 39,
42, 167, 365,488, 489, 493,766, 794, 1125, 1167
Kamuela, Hawaii (see Waimea)Kanekoa, Cynthia (Mock Chew)
(interviewee) 140, 674-75family of, 675, 678,
689, 691Kanekoa, Fannie, 287, 292,
704, 980Kanekoa, Harrison, 38, 42,
160, 182, 183, 184, 242,259,280,291, 292,441,447-49, 455, 457, 704,813,895, 998, 1125, 1167
family of, 46, 567-68
·8-9
Kanekoa, John Sr., 46,567-68,769-70
. Kanekoa, Ronald (interviewee)140, 674-75
family of, 674, 676-77,682-83, 689, 690
Kanekoa, William (interviewee)43, 54, 56, 68, 251,.291,334, 341, 345, 486, 489,682-83, 692, 792, 807, 814,833, 835, 848, 951, 967,974, g80, 1006, 1097, 11 07 ,1115, 1121, 1174
family of, 692, 693-97,699-700, 703, 710, 714,715
Kaneshiro, Lloyd (interviewee),fami 1y of, 723
Kaneshiro, Naozo, 441, 442-43,460, 731-35, 751, 753-57;
.758, 761-63, 879, 882, 896Kaneshiro, N. Store, 754-56,
824,877,881,1040Kaneshiro, Seiko (interviewee).,. 56, 244, 248, 282, 284, 322,
340, 436, 437, 439-40, 442, ,460,486,487, 540, 730,985, 1064, 1082, 1097, 1099,1122
as poi factory owner,986-87, 988
family of, 441, 442-43,460, 730, 731-35, 751,752-57, 758, 761, 762~63
K~nuha, Haunani (int~rviewee),
75family of, 78, 83 .
Kapulena, Hawaii, 279~ 388,, 1068
Kauai, 22, 38,360,379,1210,1223
Kawaihae, Hawaii, 294, 296,388, 829, 863, 1235
Kawashima, Sentaro, 466, 468,615, 776, 777-78, 783,1052, 1053
Kawashima, Sueichi (inter-vi ewee), 39, 211, 222, 22829, 328, 329, 444~ 447-49,776, 896, 1125-26
family of,776, 777-78
Kealoha, James, 324-25, 1141Kerosene, 80, 87, 523, 783,
869,920, 921, 1005, 1046,1055-56
Kohala, Hawaii, 93, 152, 196,299, 300, 306, 357, 740,747, 988
Kona, Hawaii, 93, 307, 590,592, 595-96, 628, 661,863,973,988, 1021, 1041, 1097
Kukuihaele, Hawaii, 77, 86~87,
106, 132, 140, 200, 209,248, 264, 271, 280, 389,439, 447, 486, 524, 528,555, 594, 606, 647, 669,688-89, 706, 717, 722, 727,739, 796, 823, 824, 845,855, 862-63, 867, 918, 920,924, 929, 933, 935, 941,955,986, 991, 994, 1014,1017, 1057, 1059, 1060,1078, 1084, 1096, 1114-15, .1141, 1142, 1143
taro farming in, 525,556, 1110, 1102~ 110915
Kukuihaele School, 85, 116,241,283,387, 519, 547,582,607, 674, 675, 692,699, 723~ 730, 779, 821,840,841,847, 851, 871~878, 1009, 1013, 1018, 1081,1084
Kukuihaele Sugar Plantation, .730, 822, 1114
Land, 128, 1165, 1215acquisition, 7, 122,
230, 460, 545, 681-82,716-17, 762-63, 89596, 990, 1090, 1147-48
acreage, 20, 37, 46, 172,209, 229, 386, 400,575, 583, 763, 771,785, 795, 815, 835,861, 882, 941, 1060~
1090, 1137, 1146, 1149,1162, 1217 ..
leasing of, 37,43, 11819, 132, 172, 229, 295,
" 313, 319-20, 324, 341,
B-l0
347, 386, 457-60, 51011, 580, 583, 682,687, 729, 790, 815~818, 835, 865, 883,941, 944, 977, 1100-01, .1127-28,1137, 1148,1163~ 1185, 1212, 1215,1229
ownership of, 7, 55, 102,229-30, 295, 313, 341,378, 386, 584, 687-88,690, 782, 796, 883,944, 1060, 1090, 11 62,1189
price of, 102, 230, 238,314, 386, 688, 11 01
quality of, 44, 163, 23032, 238, 320, 458, 460,512-13, 771, 944-46
resting, 186-87, 351,496, 577, 896, 11 07,1180, 1187
(see ~lso BishOp Estate,Bishop Museum, Estates,Family succession ofland and occupation,Sharecropping)
Language,Chinese, 233-34, 302,
328, 878, "1029English, 878, 906,913,
1029Filipino, 67, 305, 640,
913Hawaiian, 360, 593, 615, .
626, 628, 639, 758,777,858,867,878
Japanese, 450, 759-60,777
"Pidgin," 551, 1054-55Puerto Rican, 758Spanish, 753, 758, 906(see also Communication,
"Japanese School)Laupahoehoe, Hawaii, 4, 36,
561, 1230, 1236Law enforcement, 63, 69, 141,
198, 281, 410, 415-16, 708,855, 866~ 1000-01, 1025-26
. (see also Crime)
Legends and superstitions,187-88~ 190-92~ 317,428,565-67,667, 670-71, 694-95,710-12,843,863,961,1036,1047, 1088, 1103
Leong Kut (see Akaka)Lia, Sam, 208, 622, 703, 859Liquor (see Oko1ehao ;
Recreation, drinking)Livestock and poultry raising,
64-65,71,102,122,212,244, 249, 252, 301, 303,404-05, 417, 523, 612-13,632-38,701,702,867,881,1020, 1041
Loo, Edward, 449, 790, 793,795, 796, 798
Loo, John (interviewee), 11,39,77,165,167-68,269,340, 449, 489, 493, 779~
895, 948-49, 950, 952, 1006,1026, 11 07
as poi factory agent,942,1192,1224
family of, 779, 780-86,788-90, 807
(see also Honolulu Po;Company , Ltd., agentsof)
Loo, Kelly, 345, 458, 486,578, 793, 805, 807, 809,959, 970, 1060
Luaus, 418, 464, 466, 613,620, 703-04, 842, 856-57,898-900, 931, 1023, 1027,1040
Luhnow, Bill (interviewee),61, 579, 809, 810, 1000
Lui Hing Store, 92, 639,1013, 1015
Lyon Arboretum~ 17, 18~ 23,28, 31
B-11
Makekau, Luther, 63, 69, 781Mancao, Andrew, 162, 1138,
1144Marijuana, 954, 1002, 1079Marriage, 3-4~ 35, 199, 262~
63, 264-65, 337, 608-09,842~ 1011-12, 1033-34,1059, 1072
Chinese customs of,200-02~ 307
intermarriage, 153, 198,262, 309-11, 639 ~ 85960, 931
(see also Dating)Maui, 22, 1223Mauna Kea Beach Hotel,
Hawaii, 1073, 1143, 1144Mechanization (see Taro
farming, Poi processing)Medical Care, 79, 271-74, 293
94, 669folk, 275-76, 420~21,
530-32, 590, 627-31,863,864,1030
(see also Birth control ~Childbirth~ Medicine)
Medical practitioners,dentist, 292 l 855, 864doctor; 267-68, 271-74,
422, 529, "589-90, 604,668-69, 709, 855 ~ 86364, 1037
Medicine, 267-68, 629, 1030herbal ~ 261 ~ 265, 271
74, 275, 420-22~ 52930~ 590, 627-30, 70910, 863, 864, 1029 -30,1035-36
(see also Birth control,Childbirth~ Medicalcare)
Menstruation~ 261-62, 356,589, 1031-32 "
Mock, Ah Chew, 37, 40,43,50, 63~ 99, 101, 173, 175,214, 243~ 262~ 277~ 299,301, 302, 305 ~ 308, 311,312, 313, 319, 322, 32425, 328-29~ 332, 338~ 395~
408, 411, 445, 475~ 485, .540, 567-68, 734, 769-70~
791,845,859,871,881-82,890-903, 1121 (see alsoMock Chew Poi Factory)
Mock Chew, Samuel (intervi ewee ), 140, 277, 871,1094, 1100, 1107, 1111,1122
family of, 871, 872-75,881-82, 890-903, 1121
(see also Mock, Ah Chew)Mock Chew Poi FaGtory, 51,
283, 314, 329, 343, 678,883, 888-89, 1112 (see alsoMock, Ah Chew; Mock Chew,Samuel) .
Mock Chuck (see Akioka)t~oney ,
borrowi ng, 91, 131, 31314, 320-23, 354-55,455-56, 740, 823, 1073,1074
saving, 161, 249-50, 330,436, 606, 987
Movies (see Recreation)Mu1iwai Rice Company, 119,
120, 210Music, 65, 72-71, 196-97,
207-08, 418-19, 619-20,622, 703, 784, 819, 842,858-59, 940, 980, 1023-25,1028, 1046
Nakagawa, George, 143, 157,184, 482, 588, 1012, 1094,1098 .
Nakagawa, Wil1ia~, 184, 1012,1091
Nakane1ua, James, 242, 255,781, 1052, 1053, 1110
Name giving and changing,276-77, 696, 848, 899, 1083
Napoopoo, Waipio, 68, 203,204, 210, 214, 405-06, 619,781,786,855-56,1010,1013-14
New Year's (see Celebrations)Newspapers, 156, 643, 846,
865, 867, 918, 1056, 1207Ngayan, Meliton (interviewee),.·
7, 10, 263, 904, 1143family of, 904, 905-09,
930
8-12
Oahu,place names of, 31-32,
359, 365, 715, 720,846, 1202 -03
taro farming on, 18-21,364, 377, 1206-07
(see also Honolulu)Okada, Dr., 268, 272, 529,
589-90Okolehao, 65~ 410, 777, 1026,
1050brewing and· sell ing, 61,
66, 411-16~ 522, 590,622-25, 865-66, 1097-99
01 epau, Fred, 61, 143, 152,160, 172, 180, 186, 251,281, 449-50, 482, 805
Ono Ona Poi Factory, 51, 56,241, 282, 284, 486, 730,740-41, 743, 746-51, 830,985~ 987-89, 991, 1009 .(see also Kaneshiro, Seiko)
Ooka , Dr. Jeri ,1177, 118384, 11 88, 11 95
Opium, 137-40, 216, 308, 328,406-09, 415, 848-49, 90103, 1030-31
Organizations, 72, 542-43,784, 1194 (see also Tarocooperative, Waipio TaroGrowers Association, WaipioValley Community Club)
Parker Ranch, 213, 317, 341,347, 601, 791, 881, 1083,1215
Peace Corps, 679-80, 998,1013, 1096, 1120
Peterson, Cheryl (interViewee), 963-64, 1227
Philippine Islands,life in, 905-09(see also Filipinos,
Immigration)Poi (see Food)Poi factories, 11, 21, 99,
247, 340, 365, 742-43agents of ,11, 38-42, 99,
167-69, 340, 348, 731. 39, 743-44, 779, 792
95,797-800, 801-05,942, 943, 1192, 1224
on Hawa ii, 11, 167, 235,283-84, 339, 342, 489,
. 739-40, 831, 1058,1125, 1155, 1168, 1190,1192
on Kaua i, 112'-13on ~1aui, 113on Oahu, 99, 342, 364,
365, 370, 1205relations with taro .
farmers, 38, 41, 97-98,105-13, 163-69, 234-35,370-71, 450, 487-90,493, 510, 573-74, 767~ .68, 1125-26, 1190-92
(see also Poi marketing,Poi processing; andindividual names of)
Poi marketing, 213, 245, 341,1216
delivery, 93-95, 597,599, 601-02, 605, 747,987-88
(see also Taro marketing)Poi pounding, 62, 213, 251-52,
383, 416, 524, 657, 702,786, 845-46, 861
Hawaiian chants of, 383,659, 660-61~ 1087-88
implements of, 384, 658,846, 1086-87
methods of, 384, 401-02,658-59, 660-61, 663,1086-88
(see also Poi factories,.Poi processing)
Poi processing, 62, 741-42,886, 988, 1086-89
bagging, 95, 101, 213,245-46,741,750-51,884, 885, 890, 1038
machinery used, 100-01,215, 244, ]40-41, 743,748, 749, 884, 889, 987
taro cooking and grinding,95, 103, 244, 248, 255,279,400, 597-98, 658,740, 746, 748-49, 884,887-88, 987, 1038-40,1087
(se~ also Poi factories,Poi pounding)
8-13
Police (see Law enforcement)Politics, 259-60, 324-25
campaigning, 91-92, 259,644-46, 712-13, 868-69
Ponds, 483,538,625,1109,1114
Portuguese, 103, 211,' 345(see also Ethnic relation~)
Postal service (see Communication)
Poultry (see Livestock andpoultry raising)
. Public Utilities Commission,828, 830
Puerto Ricans,7~4Puueo Poi Factory, ", 85,
105, 114, 165, 168, 222,284, 319, 339, 442, 489,721, 792, 883, 1125, 1155,1190-91, 1192 (see alsoAhana Poi Factory)
Puuwaawaa Ranch, 1021, 1041
Qual ity of 1ife (see WaipioVa 11 ey)
Ragsdale, William, 203, 204,623-24 .
Recreatiori, 140-41, 329~ 330,336, 337, 472-73, 551, 549,
.614, 641, 642, 688, 708,757-58,856-57,901,914-15,922, 928, 937 -38, 940, 961,976-77, 999, 1002, 1027,1045, 1092, 1094, 1096, 1235
catching birds and frogs,141-45,216, 399, 841,1046-47, 1110-11.
dancing, 72, 141, 19697, 208, 307, 419,678, 714, 762, 784,940,1028, 1033
drinking, 65-66, 69,140,328, 337, 614, 6l5,842, 930, 1002, 1026
games, 135-36, 217, 328~
29, 613 .horseback riding, 207-08,
256,607, 613, 635,783, 1026-27, 1091
movies, 200, 307, 526-27,606-07, 608, 659~ 940
parties, 201-02, 259,328, 613, 619, 819-20,980-81, 1027-28, 1235
sports, 141, 204, 208,217 -19, 329, 410-11,607,613-14,641,77475,857, 901, 930, 940,999
(see also Baseball,Basketball, Dating,Fishing~ Hunting~ Luaus,Music, Okolehao, Opium)
Refrigeration, 643-44, 861,1055-56, 1231
Religion; 226-27, 270, 276,348, 349-50, 469-70; 641,997, 1130-31, 1133-35
Buddhism, 821 .Catho1 icism, 275, 278,
467, 470, 640, 782,85~, 1013-14, 1161
church going, 471, 640-41,783,856-57,940,957, 1051, 1052, 1133
churches, 280, 406, 468,640, 782, 856, 1013-14,1051-53, 1084, 1136
Latter Day Saints, 68,72, 275, 466-68, 470,471, 640, 641, 707-08,777,779,780-81,782,856, 857, 904, 940,957-58,1009,1013,1050-53
Sunday School, 270, 1053,1133
Revilla, Juan, 449, 985, 987,989
Revilla, Robert (interviewee),747, 985
family of, 985, 987, 989Rice birds (see Birds)Rice farming, 116, 131, 133
34; 174, 379-80, 849cu1ti vat ion, 11 8, 123 -3°harvesting, 120, 127-28,
132, 150-52, 288, 380,382
in Philippines, 907-09laborers, 119-21, 136
37, 145
B-14
(see also Akaka RiceMill, Hui Nui, Mu1 iwaiRice Company)
Roads,in Waipio, 43~ 1014,
1069repair and maintenance
of, 203, 206, 209, 325,836, 1120-21, 1168-69,1196 '
Rope, 101, 245-46, 275, 432,599 ..
Saddles, 634, 636-38, 1020(se~ also Livestock andpoultry raising)
Samoa (see South PacificIslands)
Samoans, 26, 53, 293~ 373-74,721,799,1174
Schools, 1, 2, 16, 74, 201,209, 241, 299, 300, 307,359, 361, 388, 549, 677,723,726,727,728,776,840, 845, 846, 847, 864,865, 1070, 1071-72, 1074,1139, 1161 (see also Education,. Honokaa High Schbol,Kukuihae1e School, University of Hawaii; WaipioSchool) ..
Schreiber, Tom (interviewee),581, 812, 895, 966, 978,995
Sewi ng, 121, 254, 396-97,97"6, 1018, 1039, 1084(see also Clothing)
Sharecropping, 119, 209, 229,235, 237 -38, 328, 348, 351,352, 511-12, 540-05, 579-81,681, 771, 893, 944, 990,1006,1060,1064,1148, ,
.1215 (see also Land)Sisal (see Rope)Social security, 235,293-94,
952-53, 1058, 1067Soil Conservation Service,
1164-65, 1170, 1186South Pacific Islands, 22-23,
25, 26, 28, 30, 354, 1174Spanish, 753
Sports (see Recreation,Baseball, Basketball)
Stores, 93, 253, 732, 753,754, 755, 849, 861, 869,.70
as gathering places,91, 217, 640, 641,708, 930
in Hil0, 322, 442, 740,751, 824
in Honokaa, 824, 828 .in Kukuihaele, 249, 389,
390, 706, 730, 732,753-56, 758,862, 877,1040
(see also individualstore names)
Storms (see Floods)Streams and rivers,
in Kukuihaele~ 1051,1109,1114
in Waipio, 484-85, 672,786,791,924-27,930,947, 956, 959, 960-62,1093, 11 06
(see also Hiilawe Stream,Wa ter, Pond s )
Strikes (see Unions andstrikes)
Succession (see Familysuccession of land andoccupation)
Sugar plantations (BigIsland), 35, 116, 117, 299,312, 777, 904, 913-16,1161 ~ 1162, 1163, 1196
Honokaa Sugar Company,229, 582, 674, 680,693, 723, 724, 829,871, 904, 919-30, 959~
62, 1012~ 1068, n89,1195
Superstitions (see Legendsand superstitions)
Takahashi, Lanny(interviewee), 231, 237,1138-39
Takamine, RepresentativeYoshito, 1189
Taro, 441, 764-65, 1208-09,1112., 1122, 1174
B-15
qua1ity of, 98, 107,113-14,164, 221-22,338, 426, 436, 486,487, 567, 568,733-34,745-46, 767, 804, 943,1121
research and experimentation on, 684, 728,806-07, 835-37, 118486,1207,1213-14
Taro cooperative, 33, 41,227,339,571,.765,1167
advantages of, 447, 451,489-90, 790-91
organization Qf, 446-50,489, 569, 790, 1224 .
poi factory of, 452-56,570,1125-26,1224
problems of, 447, 449,451, 455, 488, 570-71,792-93
relations with poi facto.. ries and middlemen,450~52, 488-90, 572-73,765-66, 1125-26
(see also Taro farmers,Taro marketing)
Taro cul tivation, 231, 1113cutting and. planti~g
huli (seed), 5-6,45,47, 52, 178, 181, 28586, 315, 319; 345-46, .366, 372, 425-26, 43234, 496-98, 541, 57576, 580, 599-600, 649,653-55, 718, 720, 81516, 835, 894, 941, 97475, 1060-61, 1089,1090,1101,1103, 110708, 1174, 1229
herbici.de use in, 12,44-45, 46, 52, 357~
371-72, 429, 430, ~0306, 576,650-51, 65657,789,947,1179, .1237
planting methods, 6,47,178, 186,315, 372-74,376, 426, 427-28, 430,432~33, 653-56, 682,718, 719, 893-95, 900,11 04, 1180-83
soil preparation, 46-47,49-50,64-65, 174,178-79, 187, 285, 316,318, 374-75, 425, 428,815,895,1099,1101,1115, 11~3-64, 1174
weeding, 12,44,50,37172, 429, 430, 502-03,650-51, 896, 947-48,1101, 1178
(see also Fertilizer,Land, Water)
Taro farmi ng,as full time occupation,
13-14, 457, 514, 838,992, 1119~ 1147, 1187
as part-time occupation,54,457, 647, 681,685, 728, 763, 795,809, 834, 838, 939,991, 992, 1006, 110304, 1118-19, 1145-47
attitudes toward, 7-10,13, 54, 174, 236-37,291, 515, 540, 992,1066-68, 1074-77, 1119,1132, 1143, 1152, 1154,1155, 1195
changes in, 178-79, 18384, 186, 429-33, 438,683, 834, 893-97,1075-76 .
dry land, 744-45, 817,1112, 1156, 1206-07
financing, 7-8, 490,1061, 1151-52, 1163
for sUbsistence, 13, 2122, 379, 400, 556,693,785,1086,1112,1131
future of, 53-54, 82,114-15, 236-37, 291-92,295, 354, 515, 578,685-86, 689-90, 727-29,772, 807-09, 837, 95354, 979, 991-93, 1065,1067-68, 1078-79, 112728,1131,1137,115152, 1185, 1188, 1195-.96,1207,1215-19,1221-22 (see also
B-16
Waipio Valley, futureof)
income from, 8, 11, 37,79, 235, 293~94, 296,323, 457, 513-14, 68687, 809, 993, 1067,1119, 1146-47, 1193
1ea rn i ng , 5, 12, 43, 83,172-73, 185, 312, 31417, 372-73, 728,83435, 974-75, 989, 1100,1102, 1148-49, 1217
mechanization, 44, 46,65, 180, 318, 319,326-27,437, 647, 76364, 838, 1075-76,1177-78, 1212-13, 1221
qu itting, 21, 236, 291,378, 385, 514, 1066,1195
superstitions about,187-88,191,428,1103
time spent, 9, 68, 235,280, 514, 685, 772,809, 993, 1077, 1177,1179
working conditions of,8-9, 54, 68, 280, 514,685-86, 727, 837~38,
971-72) 1074-75, 107677,1131,1147-48,1156-57
(see also Taro cultivation, Taro harvesting)
Taro diseases, 113, 235, 315, .346, 953, 1078, 1119, 1149,1151-52, 1176, 1185-88,1210
causes, 113, 350, 374,375, 504, 577-78, 65657, 767, 773, 779,992 ~ 1064, 1128-29, .1188, 1213
solutions, 187-90, 236,238, 288, 290, 375,498, 683-85; 773, 817~835-36,837, 947,1065,1129-30, 1183, 1212,1214
types of, 10-11, 14, 22,24, 26-27, 47~48, 51-
54, 101, 181, 188-90,222, -287-90, 348, 375,431,483,498, 577,656, 683-85, 768,774, 81 6, 831, 835,837-38, 943, 947, 949,1064-65, 1103, 1107-08,1128-29, 1182-88, 1195,1213
(see also Taro, researchand experimentation on)
Taro farmers, 28, 43, 67, .451-52
relations among, 5, 11,43, 48-49, 57, 228,317, 325-27, 488, 496,570-71, 642, 652, 898,1165
relations with agents,167-69, 731-39, 799,800, 944
relations with poi factories, 38, 41,97-98,105-13, 163-69, 234-35,370-71, 450, 487-90,493, 510, 573-74, 76768, 1125-26, 1175-76,1190-92
(see also Taro cooperative, Taro laborers,Waipio Taro GrowersAssociation)
Taro harvesting,bagging and bundling,
39, 50, 252, 432, 510,599, 803
methods, 48,432, 509,892, 893-94, 1175
pull ing, 71, 95, 438,440, 444-45, 725, 814,942, 949-52, 968-69,971
yield, 10, 55, 79, 18586, 232,281, 320, 513,567-68, 733, 806, 942,950, 1078, 11 02
(see also Land, Tarocultivation)
Taro laborers,ethnicity of, 49, 67,
96, 184, 328, 368,
B-17
722, 848-49, 873~ 90103, 1177
hiri ng, 183-84, 251,323, 772, 951, 1152-53
housing, ~6, 120, 136,278, 281, 303, 874,882; 1031 .
mea ls, 184, 303, 305-06,603, 848·
wages, 49-51, 184, 303,346,369, 438, 603, 722,73 5, 81 4, 849, 882,893, 948, 952, 953,1006, 11 53, 1177
(see also Taro farmers)Taro marketing,
competition in, 109-11,165-69, 234-35, 284,365, 442, 542, 573-74
prices, 11, 37-38,41,51, 99, 107, 109-10,169, 284, 294, 314,339, 344, 369-70, 436,441, 446, 488, 541-42,569, 573-74, 648, 721,734, 793-95,800, 816,942, 1099, 1125-26,1167, 1176,'1191-92,1193, 1213
profits, 39.;.41, 51, 56,97, 106, 292, 435
supply and demand, 39,41, 53, 99, 106-13, .162-63, 169, 292, 34041, 369, 567, 570, 573;575, 687,728, 736-38,745, 790-92, 794, 801,830-31,832,844-45,1078, 1118, 1152, 1176,1191-92, 1211-12, 1223
trarisportation, 37-38~
40, 93-95, 106, 113,214, 245, 254, 294,311, 341 i 439-43, 597,599, 601-02, 604-05,734, 747, 801-02, 804~
05, 808, 823-34, 836,838-39, 879-82, 883,942, 1110, 1153, 119293
wholesaling, 55-56, lD5,107, 109-13, 314, 43738, 441-42, 446, 451,721,732-34,736,743,767, 769, 797-98, 80405, 882, 1175, 1190-91,1223-24
(see also Poi factories,Poi marketing, Poi processing, Taro cooperative, Taro farmers,
. Taro harvesting)Taro processing (see Poi
factories, Poi pounding,Poi processing)
Taro products,flour, 20, 662, 1207-08,
1209other, 108, 979, 1207-09(see also Food)
Taro rot (see Taro disease)Taro varieties, 17-18, 23, 28
apii, 46, 97-98, 174-76,181, 221-22, 286, 338,341-43, 402, 486, 49496, 506, 556, 568,648-49, 655, 720, 745,763, 764, 789~ 798-99,943, 1061, 1063, 11 02,1111-12, 1121-22, 1174,1183,1191,1206
lehua, 46, 107,114, 181;221,341-44,365,402,494-95, 649, 720, 745,763, 764-65, 773, )89,798-99,800, 1061,1063, 1102, 1111-12,1121-23, 1129, 1174,1182-83, 1206
other, 17-19, 22-29, 9798, 107, 114, 174-76,181,221-22,286,354,366, 402, 483, 494-96,556, 567-68, 648-50,763-64, 789, 798-99,800,1089, 1101, 111113, 1185, 1195, 120607
Taxes, 322-23, 358, 456, 459,515-16
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Telephone (see Communication)Temples (see Religion)Thomas, Charlie, 302~ 410,
588, 805, 1009, 1058-59,1060 .
Thomas, John, 203, 206, 210,388, 548-49, ~85, 618, 904,917-18, 1023, 1024, 1026
Thomas, Rachel· (Ah Puck)(interviewee), 68, 260, 1009
family of, 1009, 1010-13,1018-21, 1028.;.29, 1030,1033, 1040-41,1043-48,1051, 1057-58, 1061
Ti House, The, 82, 239, 324,465, 690, 1049, , 092 ,1103
Ti plant, 66, 245-46, 249,271-72; 417, 418, 420,489,598, 629, 1038 (see a1soOkolehao)
Tidal wave (1946),71,116,157-62, 178, 208, 257, 47885, 537-40, 562-63, 621,666, 668
Toil et fac il it i es, 424, 698,819,870,875,1231
Toko, Cynthia (Nichols)(i~terviewee), 1069-70
family of, 1079Toko, Ellaham (ihterviewee),·1069-70, 1102, 1137
family of, 1069, 1074-77Toko, Gladys, 1098-99, 1123,
1132, 1137Toko, Roy (interviewee),
140, 251, 320, 449, 712,11 72, 1081, 1188
family of, 1081, 108284,1092,.1102,113233, 1137
Taka, Shirl~y (interviewee),183, 237, , 138-39. family of, 1138, 1140,
1143,1149-50,1154,1157
Toledo, Merrill (interviewee),54, 109~11, 228, 325-26,351, 486, 491-94, 496, 578,770,796,807,897,949,950-52, 1124, 1126, 1161,1166
family of, 1162, 1181,1196
Tottori, Ernest (interviewee),164-65, 169, 487. 489, 493,794,796-97,806,808, 1191,1201
family of, 1201, 120206. 1219
(see also Honolulu PoiCompany, Ltd.)
Tourists, 340-41. 954Tractors (see Taro farming,
mechanization)Transportation, 836, 1000
auto, 197, 301,863,866,868-69. 953
boat. 36. 522-23. 866.1012, 1048 .
foot. 522-23, 866, 877.923, 927.1014
horse and mule. 86-87.92-93. 101. 106. 214,301,522-23,602,788,826, 862. 866, 868.878, 922-23. 1023.1041. 1045. 1096
truck. 7, 86. 93, 95,106, 353, 490-91. 605.755, 1061. 1097
other. 35, 43. 867. 877,916,981,999.1000.1061
(see also Taro marketing, transportation)
. Travel. 446-47, 448. 450,469-70. 979, 999
Trucking, 823-34. 838-39(see also Maehira. Yubon;Taro marketing. transportation; Transportation)
Unions and Strikes, 534-35,543-44, 928, 929
United States government,1120, 1164-66, 1170, 1184,1186
University of Hawaiiat Hila, 723, 726, 728.
1069, 1071-72at Manoa, 16~ 31, 727,
840, 846, 847Hil0 Community College,
1069,1072,1073-74
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University of Hawaii, Collegeof Tropical Agriculture,12,176,232,236,287,493, 577, 6?3, 773, 774,836,953,1177,1183,118588, 1195, 1213
U.S. Army Corps bf Engineers,1166
Utilities and appliances,988-89, 1231 (see alsoElectricity, Kerosene,Refrigeration)
Voting (see Politics)
Waimanu Valley, Hawaii,152, 471, 475, 520-24, 585,672-73, 820, 865, 866, 101112,1047-48,1094,1095,1236
Waimea, Hawaii, 78, 93, 196,197, 245,307, 331, 565,597, 601, 721, 726, 739,747, 792, 796,817,825,841, 844, 845, 918, 928,962, 1014, 1189-90, 1219,1220 (see also ParkerRanch)
Waipio Taro Growers Associa. tion, 491-92, 571, 1009,
1081 ,11 61. 11 94by-laws, 1198-1200·goals and accomplish
ments, 492-93, 112425, 1167-69, 1183-85
problems of, 57-58, 227-28, 493-94, 770, 112627,1169-70,1185
Waipio Valley, 44, 163, 23032, 238, 320, 458, 460,512-13, 581, 771, 944-46,978
changes in, 63~ 71, 209,642, 670,706, 789,808, 1046, 11 57
departure from, 62, 69, .71. 105, 209, 247. 306~
322, 621, 639, 646-47,668-69, 706, 735, 787,1057, 1197·
description, 405~06, 619.844.1013-15
development and crowdingof, 82, 239-40, 354,516, 579-80, 689-90,774, 820, 869, 954,1007, 1131, 1196
feelings toward, 71, 78,239-40, 247, 297-98, .302, 517, 551-53, 580,669~ 688-89, 955, 98283, 991, 1007, 1068,1131~32, 1]96
future of, 14-15, 54,82, 84, 238-40, 322,354, 579-81, 669, 68990, 774, 819, 954, 979,991-92, 1007, 1067,1078-79, 1131, 1160,1167, 1185, 1188, 1196,1214-16
migration to, 3, 36, 78,117, 239, 277, 301, 352,388, 524, 593, 811-12,-841,916-17, 954, 96566, 996-98, 1000, 1012,'1226
place names of, 73, 405,960, 1014 (see alsoKaau, Waipio; Napoopoo,Waipio)
quality of life in, 4-5,71, 297-98, 302, 517,551-53, 595-96; 669,689, 701, 812, 819,957,861-62, 975-76,978, 982, 984, 1068,1132,1231,1236
returning to, 78, 296,311-12, 537, 715, 1034,1073
Waipio Valley Community Club,203-06, 615, 618, 620, 638,640, 1054
community action, 203,206, 209, 615-17, 646
recreational activitiesof, 204, 207-08, 607,613, 618-19, 620-21,704, 706
(see also Communityaction)
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Waipio Valley Hotel,33, 57-58, 967
Waipio Valley Road (see Roads)Waipio Valley School, 61, 70,
72, 85, 96, 116, 241, 272,387, 389-90, 419, 469, 54749, 582, 692, 699, 776, 779,840, 847, 850-53, 871, 875,1009, 1015-18, 1023, 1033,1096 (see also Education)
Water,as source of energy; 133,
215, 244, 456, 849,1189-90
ditches (auwai), 14-15,19-20, 48, 52, 289,320-21, 375, 378, 429,483~84, 500, 890-91,897, 941, 956, 960~61,
1062-63, 1116-18, 1170erosion from, 1105-06,
1164-65, 1171-72for drinking, 336, 424,
596, 699, 854intakes, 786, 788-89,
919-30, 959-62, 111415, 1189
quality of, 44-45, 23132, 579, 596, 636
rights and ~esponsibi1ities, 320, 326,377,617 -18, 898,_ 957, 11 07 ,1110,1114,1115-16,1165, 1170-73, 1189
sources, 52, 179, 320,601, 875,945, 955,1061, 11 02.
supply, 14-15, 19-20, 27,48, 52 7 378,672-73,919-30, 959-62, 1063,1106., 1114, 1173
usage in farming, 14~15,
47-48, 98, 127-29, 17983, 194-95, 231-32,287, 318, 338, 375,426,427, 429, 498-501,506-08, 579, 650-52,718-19, 890-92, 897,929-30, 945-46, 962,1089, 1100, 1102, 112829, 1170-74, 1183,1187-88
water heads, 48-49, 17983, 320, 375-76, 486,616-17,652,771,856,897, 938~ 946, 947,956, 1061-63, 1106-07,111 5, 1120, 1166
Waterfalls, 64, 66, 71, 73,122, 466, 476, 619, 845,849, 853, 856, 857, 858,875,877,945,1120
Weather, 559-60, 565~ 663-64(see also Floods)
Welfare assistance, 161-62,1058, 1159, 1229
Women, 598, 915, 1041-42(see also Birth control,Childbirth, Menstruation)
Workmen's Compensation(see Insurance)
Work Progress Administration(WPA), 609, 640, 786
World War I (1914-1918),844, 845
World War II (1939-1945),18, 31, 477, 550, 696, 732,735, 760, 761, 774, 777-78,823" 848, 1203, 1208(see also Armed Forces)
Waiahole Poi Factory, 21, 37,42, 164, 365, 446, 487, 48889, 766, 791, 792, 1125,1126, 1205
Young, Henry, 437-38, 460,485, 486-87, 490-91, 770,859
Youth, 954in taro industry, 12-13,
82-83, 114, 322, 377,579, 685-86, 690, 72729, 774, 807-09, 837,992-93, 1066-68, 107576,1077,1078-79,1127-28, 1131,1137,1151-52, 1156-57, 1160,1185, 1196, 1217-19
(see also Children,Family succession ofland and occupation)
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Zygutis, Patricia(interviewee), 970, 1225
-WAIPI'O: MANO WAI
AN ORAL HISTORY COLLECTION
Volume II
ETHNIC STUDIES ORAL HISTORY PROJECT
ETHNIC STUDIES PROGRAMUNIVERSITY OF HAWAlI,MANOA
December 1978