The Oroku, Okinawa Connection: Local-Style Restaurants in Hawai‘i

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With ancestral roots in Oroku, Okinawa, first-, second-, and third-generation participants/observers of family-run restaurants talk about their lives in the restaurant business. February 2004, 429 pages, 1 volume, photographs.

Browse full transcripts on ScholarSpace, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa.

New Capitol Café, 1938. (Photo courtesy Margaret Umeno Uyehara.)

New Capitol Café, 1938. (Photo courtesy Margaret Umeno Uyehara.)