Daniel K. Inouye Congressional

Signing of Hawaiʻi Admission Act and Daniel Inouye being sworn into the House

Label says "16mm comp print New Pieces Sen. Inouye." Footage of President Eisenhower signing the Hawaiʻi Admission Act with Vice President Nixon; Daniel Inouye being sworn into the United States House of Representatives, accompanied by Governor John Burns; and a party with hula, music and fireworks. Includes footage of William Quinn receiving a lei at the party; Senator Hiram Fong, House Representative at the time, Daniel Inouye arriving at the party with Henry Kuʻualoha Giugni. Recorded in 1959.

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