Original Caption: Aerial view of the "Puaahala" development. Ancient fish pond important in Hawaiian tradition, has been filled in. In 1969, the Land Use Commission approved developers’ request to change 183 acres from rural and conservation to urban use. Halt in work left unsightly mess and approval was almost withdrawn, but project is now continuing, November 1973
U.S. National Archives’ Local Identifier: 412-DA-11566
Photographer: O’Rear, Charles, 1941-
Subjects:
Molokai (Hawaii)
Environmental Protection Agency
Project DOCUMERICA
Persistent URL: research.archives.gov/description/554018
Repository: Still Picture Records Section, Special Media Archives Services Division (NWCS-S), National Archives at College Park, 8601 Adelphi Road, College Park, MD, 20740-6001.
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Access Restrictions: Unrestricted
Use Restrictions: Unrestricted
Tags:adelphi road,ancient fish,hawaiian tradition,molokai hawaii,unsightly mess
