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  Silly dance at the 1978 Luau

  A group of male performers wearing casual clothing, dancing in an exaggeratedly silly way on stage at Pacific University's annual Lu'au in 1978.
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  Dancers in drag at the 1978 Luau

  A group of men performing in drag at Pacific University's annual Lu'au in 1978. According to the student newspaper, this was an annual tradition to "initiate" freshmen boys: "As always, the freshmen boys were initiated in the usual traditional dance, this year being 'Ala Moana Annie.' Each year the freshman boys dance a song in women's muumuus, adding more humor to the show." (The Index, Apr. 14, 1978)
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  Dancers in drag at the 1978 Luau

  A group of men performing in drag at Pacific University's annual Lu'au in 1978. According to the student newspaper, this was an annual tradition to "initiate" freshmen boys: "As always, the freshmen boys were initiated in the usual traditional dance, this year being 'Ala Moana Annie.' Each year the freshman boys dance a song in women's muumuus, adding more humor to the show." (The Index, Apr. 14, 1978)
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  Hula dancer at the 1978 Luau

  A woman wearing a red satin dress and several leis, performing the hula at Pacific University's annual Lu'au in 1978.
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  Dancers in overalls at the 1978 Luau

  A group of student dancers performing on stage in overalls, at Pacific University's annual Lu'au in 1978.
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  Dancers in white dresses at the 1978 Luau

  Two women dancers wearing white satin dresses and yellow leis, on stage at Pacific University's annual Lu'au in 1978.
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  Man speaking at the 1978 Luau

  A performer holding a red and white lei, speaking at a microphone on stage at Pacific University's annual Lu'au in 1978.
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  Dancers in black at the 1978 Luau

  A group of student dancers performing on stage in black outfits, at Pacific University's annual Lu'au in 1978.
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  Dance performance at the 1978 Luau

  A group of student dancers performing on stage in white dresses with tan accents, at Pacific University's annual Lu'au in 1978.
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  Pig roasting pit at the 1978 Luau

  Pacific University students from Haumana O Hawai'i (Hawaiian Club) tend the kalua pig roasting pit at Pacific's annual Luau in 1978.
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  Jewelry Vendor at the 1978 Luau

  A vendor selling beaded jewelry at Pacific University's annual Lu'au in 1978. Other vendors, who may be selling leis, mangoes and other goods, are visible in the background.
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  Pig roasting pit at the 1978 Luau

  A group of Pacific University students, family members from Hawai'i, and onlookers gather around the kalua pig roasting pit at Pacific's annual Luau in 1978.
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  Dancers in white dresses at the 1978 Luau

  Two women dancers wearing white satin dresses and yellow leis, on stage at Pacific University's annual Lu'au in 1978.
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  Tending to the kalua pig roast at the 1978 Luau

  Pacific University students and possibly their family members tend the kalua pig roasting pit at the university's annual Lu'au in 1978. The campus football field and Clark Hall appear in the background, along with a line of parked cars.
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  Holding leis at the 1978 Luau

  A woman with multiple red leis draped over her arm, standing at a microphone at Pacific University's annual Lu'au in 1978.
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  Dancers in drag at the 1979 Luau

  A group of men performing in drag at Pacific University's annual Lu'au in 1979. The backdrop shows Diamond Head at night, as seen from Waikiki Beach.
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  Hula dancers at the 1981 Luau

  A line of women dancers wearing pareo (sarongs), bikini tops and leis, at Pacific University's annual Lu'au in 1981.
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  Hula dancers at the 1981 Luau

  Women dancers wearing pastel floral dresses, performing on stage at Pacific University's annual Lu'au in 1981.
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  Poi ball dance at the 1981 Luau

  A woman performing a Maori-style poi ball dance at Pacific University's annual Lu'au in 1981. She is wearing a black sheath dress with a piupiu-style belt.
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  Hula dancers at the 1981 Luau

  A line of women dancers wearing pareo (sarongs), bikini tops and leis, at Pacific University's annual Lu'au in 1981.
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  Singing at the 1981 Luau

  Four women and one man sing and play music on stage at Pacific University's annual Lu'au in 1981. They are wearing matching blue and white printed clothing.
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  Curtain call at the 1981 Luau

  The cast of Pacific University's annual Lu'au in 1980, gathering on stage.
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  Hula dancers at the 1981 Luau

  A line of women dancers wearing long, light-colored dresses, performing the hula on stage at Pacific University's annual Lu'au in 1981.
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  Maori-inspired dance at the 1981 Luau

  Students performing a Maori-inspired dance at Pacific University's annual Lu'au in 1978. The woman wears a black sheath dress with a piupiu-style belt, and has poi balls hanging at at her waist.