Arkiva Tropika is the online archive of the collection of Mimi Payne. This large collection includes a wide array of mostly pre-1970 menus, postcards, matchbooks, and paper ephemera souvenir items, mainly from Polynesian and other Exotic themed restaurants, hotels, nightclubs, bars, and the like.

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postcard from Duke Kahanamoku's - Waikiki, HI

Item added on February 25, 2007, 1:48 PM
Latest picture added on February 25, 2007, 1:50 PM

Duke Kahanamoku's opened in the International Market Place in Waikiki, occupying the same building as Don the Beachcomber after it closed. This postcard is dated 1964, around the time when Don Ho & the Aliis headlined in Honey's Lounge from 9pm-3am.

1964 postcard, view of Duke & co by restaurant entrance

Tags: A-frame, building exterior, hawaii, hut, postcard, restaurant photo

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