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[Home Movies of O‘ahu; Family; Diamond Head and more / circa 1950-1960]
Date1950-1960
Mediumacetate, plastic
ClassificationsMoving Images
Credit LineGift in Memory of Nanshin Okamoto
Object number2023.35.2
DescriptionColor home movie footage spliced together on the Hawaiian island of Oʻahu. Family footage filmed by Reverend Nanshin Okamoto in Hawaii circa 1950 to 1960. Isle of Memories, Kodak Hula Show, and Hula in Green filmed by George Tahara. Footage shows landscapes of Oʻahu, Footage is about 18 minutes, 25 seconds.
:00 – Shot panning from Downtown Honolulu to Lēʻahi (Diamond Head).
:41 – Black Cat.
:44 – Family at home.
:50 – A man with his two children.
1:03 – Spliced footage of "Isle of Memories," shot by George Tahara. George Tahara was a legendary Nisei filmmaker, producer, and teacher from Hawaiʻi.
4:36 – Footage of "Kodak Hula Show" shot by George Tahara.
9:46 – Footage of "Hula in Green" shot by George Tahara.
:00 – Shot panning from Downtown Honolulu to Lēʻahi (Diamond Head).
:41 – Black Cat.
:44 – Family at home.
:50 – A man with his two children.
1:03 – Spliced footage of "Isle of Memories," shot by George Tahara. George Tahara was a legendary Nisei filmmaker, producer, and teacher from Hawaiʻi.
4:36 – Footage of "Kodak Hula Show" shot by George Tahara.
9:46 – Footage of "Hula in Green" shot by George Tahara.
Sagara, Tomojiro
ca. 1945-1947
Watanabe, Gunji
ca. 1945-1946