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Volume II Moms & Pops
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The Moms & Pops II book completed in December 2009 with lots of history of the Big Island. $30.00

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Moms & Pops before Wal-Marts & K-Marts Volume I

History of the Big Island from before white man came --- to the sugar and coffee plantation days. How immigrant families opened businesses throughout the island and with the increase in big shopping centers and chain stores we are losing most of the old Mom & Pop stores---we have a few that have kept up with the times and expanded---its in the book .

Over 400 ads from 1880's .....old stores and companies with lots of photos.   

If you are interested in knowing about the Big Island you should get this book...... Cost $25.00

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Memories of Hawaii - Big Island Riddle of the Relic

Our latest book released in November 2007 Riddle of the Relic is one of the best history books about the Big Island of Hawaii. The book contains all of the articles written by free lance writer Kent Warshauer from 2001 to 2006 in the Hawaii Tribune Herald. Kent also know as the Sugar Mill Spy spent over 20 years doing research on the history of the Big Island of Hawaii. Kent passed away in August of 2006 and this is a tribute to him from Memories of Hawaii - Big Island. Mahalo

Only a Limited amount of books will be published. The book has a hard cover with dust jacket. Binding was done in Hawaii by Jesus Sanchez a famous book binder known throughout the world. Books will be numbered and signed.
Cost $250.00






Hilo High "First" 100 Years

Hilo High School on the Big Island of Hawaii will be celebrating 100 years old.....1906 to 2006....

Memories of Hawaii - Big Island put together a 122 page book with many of the "firsts" that occured at Hilo High over the last 100 years.....most of the information came from yearbooks, interviews with students, and the local newspapers...

First classes, first school building, first cheerleaders, first football team, etc...lots of photos from yearbooks...
Cost $30.00





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Historic Hoolulu Park    1899 - 1971

This 200 page soft cover book is on the history of one of the oldest recreation parks in Hilo started in 1899.  Many historic events happened at the park that will amaze you.

A perfect gift for someone from Hilo now living on the mainland. Cost $40.00

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Hilo High School 100 years of Champions 1906 - 2006

Hilo High was the first public high school on the Big Island.  Along with high standards in education the Vikings were great in athletics and won many championships over the last 100 years. 

We put together a book listing all the champions in all sports won by Hilo High with photos and history of each sport.

The book cost is $40.00

If you graduated or know someone that played sports at Hilo High and won a championship they are in the book.  We listed all sports.      





    New Book!   Hawaii Plantation Pay System & History of the Old Days - February 2010

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Very Interesting history of how the sugar workers got paid when they first came to Hawaii.  Many names of immigrants and luna's (Bosses) that worked for the sugar and pineapple industry.  

Cost $40.00 plus shipping $5.00

Memories of Hawaii will continue to publish books on the history of the Big Island of Hawaii and we are always looking for photos of the Big Island Mom and Pop stores, plantation days, sports etc. 

You can contact us at 808 959-4769  - mohbi04@yahoo.com