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Letter to Dr. Gerard Kuiper from Mr. Akiyama April 10, 1964

Author:
Akiyama, Mitsuo
Title:
Letter to Dr. Gerard Kuiper from Mr. Akiyama April 10, 1964
Year:
1964
Volume:
LetterBox
Subject:
Correspondence Kuiper, Gerard Mauna Kea access road Pohakuloa Camp Humuula Sheep Station Hale Pohaku Ranger Station
Summary:
Mr. Akiyama received his first Mainland phone call Mr. Gillespie, Dr. Kuiper's assistant. He spoke with Kuwaye Bros., the lowest bidder. They can provide storage which is only 1/3 miles from the wharf. He drove to Pohakuloa Army Camp and the Humuula Sheep Station to check the possible living facilities in the area. Mr. Akiyama recommended Pohakuloa Army Camp which would provide comfortable living condition than other places with just nine extra miles from Hale Pohaku.
Date:
April 10, 1964
Collection:
Akiyama