A Pacific University student performing a hula while dressed in white as the "Queen" of the annual Lu'au, probably in 1971. The original slide is dark and underexposed.
Two Pacific University students modeling Hawaiian clothes, probably at the university's annual Lu'au in 1971. According to the student newspaper, the Hawaiian Fashion Show was one of the events during that year's performance.
Two Pacific University students modeling Hawaiian clothes, probably at the university's annual Lu'au in 1971. According to the student newspaper, the Hawaiian Fashion Show was one of the events during that year's performance.
Four men, probably Pacific University students, wearing Hawaiian-style board shorts. They appear to be preparing to perform at Pacific University's annual Lu'au, most likely in 1971. This photograph was taken in Washburn Hall.
Two Pacific University students modeling Hawaiian clothes, probably at the university's annual Lu'au in 1971. According to the student newspaper, the Hawaiian Fashion Show was one of the events during that year's performance.
A group of students tend the kalua pig roasting pit at Pacific University's annual Lu'au, probably in 1971. Clark Hall appears in the background. Hot coals and banana or ti leaves are visible in the foreground. Two students are wearing "Menehunes" t-shirts, possibly from Maunalua High School in Honolulu.
A group of students tend the kalua pig roasting pit at Pacific University's annual Lu'au, probably in 1971. Clark Hall appears in the background. Hot coals and banana or ti leaves are visible in the foreground.
Pacific University students Russell Onuma (Class of 1972) and Gail Miyazono (Class of 1972) performing a dance at the university's annual Lu'au, probably in 1971. The original slide is dark and underexposed.
A student wearing a flower-print dress performing a dance on stage at Pacific University's annual Lu'au, probably in 1971. She appears to be performing a poi ball dance, but only the cords are visible; the balls are outside of the frame. The original slide is dark and underexposed.
Pacific University student Edna Dour (Class of 1970; 1972 MSEd) performing at the university's annual Lu'au circa 1971. She was later known as "Auntie" Edna Gehring. She worked at Pacific University in Multicultural Services and as the advisor to the Haumana O Hawai'i club for decades. The original slide is dark and underexposed.
Pacific University student Linda Minami (Class of 1972) performing a dance on stage at the university's annual Lu'au, probably in 1971. The original slide is dark and underexposed.
Pacific University students Russell Onuma (Class of 1972) and Jill Matsui (Class of 1972) performing at the university's annual Lu'au, probably in 1971. They appear to be dressed as attendants of the "Royal Court" of the event.
A Pacific University student blowing on a conch shell on stage at the university's annual Lu'au, probably in 1971. He appears to have been announcing the arrival of the "Royal Court" of the event.
Pacific University students Jay Butz (Class of 1973) and Juanita Chang (Class of 1972) performing at the university's annual Lu'au, probably in 1971. They appear to be dressed as attendants of the "Royal Court" of the event.
Pacific University students Russell Onuma (Class of 1972) and Jill Matsui (Class of 1972) performing at the university's annual Lu'au, probably in 1971. They appear to be dressed as attendants of the "Royal Court" of the event. The image is overexposed.
Pacific University students Russell Onuma (Class of 1972) and Jill Matsui (Class of 1972) performing at the university's annual Lu'au, probably in 1971. They appear to be dressed as attendants of the "Royal Court" of the event.
A group of Pacific University women students attending the university's annual Lu'au, probably in 1971. They are identified on the original slide from left-to-right as: Mary Aoki; Sue Arisumi (Class of 1971); and Faith Nagasawa (Class of 1973).
Pacific University student Elton Sumida (Class of 1973) performing at the university's annual Lu'au, probably in 1971. He was one of a group of male students who performed a dance where half of the men cross-dressed in white t-shirts and red skirts. The image is dark and underexposed.
A group of students preparing a kalua pig roast at Pacific University's annual Lu'au, while others observe. One student is wearing an "AZ" (Alpha Zeta) fraternity shirt. This photograph was probably taken around 1971.
A group of students preparing a kalua pig roast at Pacific University's annual Lu'au, while others observe. This photograph was probably taken around 1971.
A group of Pacific University women students on stage at the university's annual Lu'au, probably in 1971. Two of them are identified on the original slide as: Sue Arisumi (Class of 1971) and Mary Aoki. The image is dark and underexposed.
Women wearing long satin dresses, performing an Hawaiian dance on stage. This took probably place at Pacific University's annual Lu'au circa 1970. The picture may have been taken at a rehearsal or other event, as none of the performers are wearing the leis that were typical of the main Lu'au performance. It is also possible that it was taken during an alternate Fall dance performance hosted by Haumana O Hawai'i (Hawaiian Club).
