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Manuel Nunes, who came to Hawaii in 1879, is credited with helping to introduce the Ukulele to Hawaiian culture. Although Portuguese sailors probably visited Hawaii as early as 1794, the earliest Portuguese immigrant of whom there is official record, and the first Portuguese immigrant of note, was Dr. João (John) Elliott de Castro, who arrived ...
Location of Oahu. This is a list of properties and districts on the Hawaiian island of Oahu that are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Oahu is the only major island in Honolulu County. The location of the city of Honolulu, Oahu is the most populous island in the state.
Pages in category "Portuguese immigration to Hawaii" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Pages in category "Hawaii people of Portuguese descent" The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
There was an increased demand for workers as the industry grew, resulting in workers being brought in from China, Portugal, Japan, Korea, Puerto Rico, Philippines, Spain and other areas. Upon arriving in Hawaii, many of these workers were assigned to work in the sugarcane plantations in Waialua. During the late 1980s and into the 1990s, the ...
Honouliuli National Historic Site is near Waipahu on the island of Oahu, in the U.S. state of Hawaii. This is the site of the Honouliuli Internment Camp which was Hawaiʻi's largest and longest-operating internment camp, opened in 1943 and closed in 1946. It was designated a National monument on February 24, 2015, by President Barack Obama. [4]
The Massachusetts Alliance of Portuguese Speakers opened its new office in Everett, Mass. The new space is located at 792 Broadway. Massachusetts Alliance of Portuguese Speakers (MAPS) opens ...
For many years, he was a member of the Outrigger Canoe Club in Honolulu. [2] Until his death at age 85, on November 5, 2002, Morgado served as honorary vice consul to Portugal. He was proud of his Portuguese heritage and recounted the history of the Portuguese in Hawaii when he traveled to mainland Portugal, the Azores, and Madeira. He was ...