Pacific University student Jill Matsui (wearing red, pink and orange dress), who had just been crowned Homecoming Queen, on stage at the Haumana O Hawai'i Homecoming Dance in October, 1970. She is flanked by the women who had been elected members of her "Court", including: Marcia Englund; Linda Jenkins (wearing dark orange and black); Mary Ann Lazelle; and Lynette Sites. Attendants who were members of Haumana O Hawai'i (Hawaiian Club) stand behind them. A banner announcing the theme of the dance performance, "Somewhere in Hawaii", hangs in the background.
Pacific University student Bobbi Rapozo performing at the 1970 Haumana O Hawai'i Homecoming Dance. She is wearing a Tahitian-style costume with a purple grass skirt.
Pacific University student Mia Akau performing at the 1970 Haumana O Hawai'i Homecoming Dance. She is wearing a Tahitian-style costume with a purple grass skirt.
Pacific University student Wanda Fountain (Class of 1974) performing at the 1970 Haumana O Hawai'i Homecoming Dance. She is wearing a Tahitian-style costume with a grass skirt. Musicians are visible in the background.
Pacific University student Jill Matsui just after her crowning as Homecoming Queen in late October, 1970. She is wearing a tiara, a red cape and a white dress, and is holding a large bouquet of flowers. According to the Pacific University student newspaper, the crowning ceremony took place between McCormick and Walter Halls. (The Index, Nov. 2, 1970, p. 1)
Pacific University women students performing a dance at the 1970 Haumana O Hawai'i Homecoming Dance . They are identified on the original slide as: Mia Akau, Wanda Fountain, Bobbi Rapozo and Colleen Keliikoa.
Male Pacific University students performing a dance at the university's annual Lu'au in 1970. Those closest to the photographer are identified on the original slide as: Guy Nishigawa; Eric Chu; and Sherman Cruz.
Male Pacific University students performing a dance at the university's annual Lu'au in 1970. They are identified on the original slide as: Kenneth Kubota; Howard Nakanaakapi, Dennis Ribellia and Leslie Nakagawa.
Four student performers sitting on the ground near the stage at Pacific University's annual Lu'au in 1970. They are identified on the original slide as: Guy Nishizawa; Mia Akau; Eric Chu; and Colleen Keliikoa.
A group of students from Pacific University holding printed song lyrics. Several students are identified in pencil on the original slide as: Jeff Konn (Class of 1973), Bayard Doane (Class of 1972), Everett Ogawa (Class of 1972) and Pearl Kusuno (Class of 1972). This image was found with a group of slides related to the university's annual Lu'au; it may have been taken during a Haumana O Hawai'i (Hawaiian Club) holiday event.
A dance performance of Pacific University women students circa 1970. The original slide is labeled "Homecoming, 1970." Dancers in the front row are wearing 1920s-style flapper costumes.
A Pacific University student, probably a member of Haumana O Hawaii (Hawaiian Club), eating dinner during an event on campus. This dinner may have taken place during Homecoming weekend in 1970, when the Freshman class hosted a dinner with entertainment; or at another event connected to Haumana O Hawaii.
A group of Pacific University students eating dinner during an event on campus. This dinner may have taken place during Homecoming weekend in 1970, when the Freshman class hosted a dinner with entertainment; or at another event connected to Haumana O Hawaii (Hawaiian Club).
Pacific University students apparently performing in a skit. Several of the women on stage are dressed as flappers, while others are cross-dressing as male dancers and as football players. This photograph was likely taken during the entertainment portion of a dinner event thrown by Freshman at Pacific University at Homecoming in October, 1970. It took place in the Multi-Purpose Room (MPR) of Washburne Hall. See another image from the same event: PUA_LuauSlides_315.jpg
Pacific University women students on stage wearing straw boater hats with red ribbons and kimono-style shirts. This photograph was likely taken during the entertainment portion of a dinner event thrown by Freshman at Pacific University at Homecoming in October, 1970. It took place in the Multi-Purpose Room (MPR) of Washburne Hall.
Two Pacific University students: probably Jill Matsui (Class of 1972) and Linda Jenkins, with two male escorts. This photograph may have been taken during Homecoming weekend in 1970. Matsui was crowned Homecoming Queen that year, and Jenkins was chosen as the Black Student Union's representative on the Homecoming Court. The sign behind them reads, "Welcome A...": possibly a welcome sign for alumni whose reunions typically occurred during Homecoming.
John Saplan, a Pacific University student (Class of 1973), ice skating in December, 1971. This image may have been taken during a Haumana O Hawai'i (Hawaiian Club) holiday event.
Pacific University student Leslie Nakagawa ice skating in December, 1971. This image may have been taken during a Haumana O Hawai'i (Hawaiian Club) holiday event.
Pacific University students Hilston Nuuhiwa (Class of 1975) and Colleen Keliikoa ice skating in December, 1971. This image may have been taken during a Haumana O Hawai'i (Hawaiian Club) holiday event.
Colleen Keliikoa, a Pacific University student, ice skating in December, 1971. This image may have been taken during a Haumana O Hawai'i (Hawaiian Club) holiday event.
Nancy Rodrigues, a Pacific University student (Class of 1976), ice skating in December, 1971. This image may have been taken during a Haumana O Hawai'i (Hawaiian Club) holiday event.
Five male Pacific University student performers dressed in blue pants at the Haumana O Hawai'i Homecoming Dance in October, 1971. They are identified on the original slide from left-to-right as: Lyle [Ikehara, Class of 1975], Dennis [Kagawa or Ribellia?], Irving [Soto, Class of 1975], Wayne [Gushiken, Class of 1972], and Rocky [Balada, Class of 1976]. A line of women dancers stands behind them.