Pacific University students performing a dance on stage at the university's annual Lu'au in 1975. The photographer, Peg Osland, was on the staff of Pacific's publicity department.
A Pacific University student in a white satin dress, dancing on stage at the university's annual Lu'au in 1975. She was likely performing as the "Queen" of the Lu'au; this role usually donned a similar white dress and performed a special dance. The women in the back were likely "Princesses," each of whom represented a different island.
A hula dancer in a long white dress and a blue belt, performing under a spotlight at Pacific University's annual Lu'au in 1975. Based on her dress, she may have been performing as a "Princess" in the "Royal Court," which was a tradition at Pacific's Lu'aus. The photographer, Peg Osland, was on the staff of Pacific's publicity department.
Pacific University students performing a dance with ipu gourds on stage at the university's annual Lu'au in 1975. The photographer, Peg Osland, was on the staff of Pacific's publicity department.
A hula dancer in a long white dress and a blue belt, performing under a spotlight at Pacific University's annual Lu'au in 1975. Based on her dress, she may have been performing as a "Princess" in the "Royal Court," which was a tradition at Pacific's Lu'aus. The photographer, Peg Osland, was on the staff of Pacific's publicity department.
A hula dancer in a long white dress and a colored belt, performing under a spotlight at Pacific University's annual Lu'au in 1975. Based on her dress, she may have been performing as a "Princess" in the "Royal Court," which was a tradition at Pacific's Lu'aus. The photographer, Peg Osland, was on the staff of Pacific's publicity department.
Pacific University students performing a dance in overalls on stage at the university's annual Lu'au in 1975. The photographer, Peg Osland, was on the staff of Pacific's publicity department.
A hula dancer in a long white dress, performing under a spotlight at Pacific University's annual Lu'au in 1975. Based on her dress, which was typical for the role of the "Queen" of the Royal Court at the Lu'au, she may have been performing the "Queen's Dance," a tradition at Pacific's Lu'aus. The photographer, Peg Osland, was on the staff of Pacific's publicity department.
Pacific University students performing a dance on stage at the university's annual Lu'au in 1975. The photographer, Peg Osland, was on the staff of Pacific's publicity department.
Pacific University students performing a dance with 'uli'uli (Hawaiian feathered gourd rattles) on stage at the university's annual Lu'au in 1975. The women are wearing ti leaf skirts, while the men are wearing malo. The photographer, Peg Osland, was on the staff of Pacific's publicity department.
Male Pacific University students performing in drag on stage at the university's annual Lu'au in 1975. The photographer, Peg Osland, was on the staff of Pacific's publicity department.
A group of women students performing a Tahitian-style dance on stage at Pacific University's annual Lu'au in 1975. Two are wearing Tahitian-style grass skirts and holding grass hand tassels; the other two are wearing matching bikini tops and skirts. The photographer, Peg Osland, was on the staff of Pacific's publicity department.
A group of women students performing a Tahitian-style dance on stage at Pacific University's annual Lu'au in 1975. Two are wearing Tahitian-style grass skirts and holding grass hand tassels; the other two are wearing matching bikini tops and skirts. The photographer, Peg Osland, was on the staff of Pacific's publicity department.
Male Pacific University students performing in drag on stage at the university's annual Lu'au in 1975. The photographer, Peg Osland, was on the staff of Pacific's publicity department.
A group of male and female Pacific University students performing at the university's 1975 Lu'au. The men appear to be dressed as tourists, while the women wear sundresses. Two are kissing (or pretending to kiss) behind a straw hat. They are performing a humorous skit or dance. The photographer, Peg Osland, was on the staff of Pacific's publicity department.
A group of male and female Pacific University students performing at the university's 1975 Lu'au. The men appear to be dressed as tourists, while the women wear sundresses. They are performing a humorous skit or dance. The photographer, Peg Osland, was on the staff of Pacific's publicity department.
Pacific University students performing on stage at the university's annual Lu'au in 1975. The central character has pillows stuffed under her dress, and appears to be doing a humorous dance, with the other performers on stage laughing. The photographer, Peg Osland, was on the staff of Pacific's publicity department.
A group of male and female Pacific University students performing at the university's 1975 Lu'au. The men appear to be dressed as tourists, while the women wear sundresses. They are performing a humorous skit or dance. The photographer, Peg Osland, was on the staff of Pacific's publicity department.
A group of women students performing a Tahitian-style dance on stage at Pacific University's annual Lu'au in 1975. Two are wearing Tahitian-style grass skirts and holding grass hand tassels; the other two are wearing matching bikini tops and skirts. The photographer, Peg Osland, was on the staff of Pacific's publicity department.
Pacific University students performing a dance on stage at the university's annual Lu'au in 1975. The photographer, Peg Osland, was on the staff of Pacific's publicity department.
Two male Pacific University students performing on stage at the university's annual Lu'au in 1975. One is dressed as a football player while the other is dressed in drag.The photographer, Peg Osland, was on the staff of Pacific's publicity department.
A hula dancer in a long white dress and a green belt, performing under a spotlight at Pacific University's annual Lu'au in 1975. Based on her dress, she may have been performing as a "Princess" in the "Royal Court," which was a tradition at Pacific's Lu'aus. The photographer, Peg Osland, was on the staff of Pacific's publicity department.
Daniel Inouye, Democratic Senator from Hawaii, on stage at Pacific University's annual Lu'au on April 12, 1975. He appears to be receiving a lei from a female Pacific University student, while an older man stands behind them. Inouye was a special guest of the university and received an honorary degree the following day. The photographer, Peg Osland, was on the staff of Pacific's publicity department.
Pacific University students performing on stage at the university's annual Lu'au in 1975. The central character has pillows stuffed under her dress, and appears to be doing a humorous dance, with the other performers on stage laughing. The photographer, Peg Osland, was on the staff of Pacific's publicity department.