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Hawaiian Electric Company film reels

This subcollection contains film reels produced by the Hawaiian Electric Company documenting various construction sites and installations of electric lines and substations in Hawaii. Circa 1920s-1970s. Extent: 31 film reels

Genres

  • Public affairs

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Our "White" Utility Body Truck in Action 1920s

Our "White" Utility Body Truck in Action 1920s

16mm black and white silent film with title card "Our White Utility Body Truck in Action (Bill Roback's Pet)," Hilo Electric Light Co. Ltd....

Duration:
00:05:39
HECO reel #1 : Makakilo Subdivision circa 1968-72

HECO reel #1 : Makakilo Subdivision circa 1968-72

16mm color silent film of Hawaiian Electric Company (HECO) workers running powerlines in Makakilo subdivision circa 1968-72. Includes footage of...

Duration:
00:04:23
HECO reel #3 : Kahe-Halawa #2 138kV circa 1957

HECO reel #3 : Kahe-Halawa #2 138kV circa 1957

Can label reads "Kahe-Halawa #2 138kV Waimano to Halawa Substation. Construction of aluminum towers and line stringing," circa 1957. 8mm color...

Duration:
00:11:31
HECO reel #6 : Kapahulu substation 6/22/65

HECO reel #6 : Kapahulu substation 6/22/65

Reel label reads "Film #6 Kapahulu substation. Replacing 5 MVA tower with 10 MVA substation transformers 6/22/65" 16mm color silent film. Includes...

Year:
1965
HECO reel #7 : Wood pole installations using heavy lift helicopter 2/6/79

HECO reel #7 : Wood pole installations using heavy lift helicopter 2/6/79

Can label reads "#7 2/6/79 Wood pole installations using heavy lift helicopter Waiau Mililani Gentry 46kV [kilovolts] line Wailupe #2 (Maunawili...

Year:
1979
Duration:
00:08:30
HECO reel #12 : Steel towers; Hilo circa 1958-60

HECO reel #12 : Steel towers; Hilo circa 1958-60

Reel label reads "HECO reel #12: Steel towers; [Hilo circa] 1958-60." 16mm color silent film containing footage of Hawaiian Electric Company (HECO)...

Duration:
00:37:02
HECO reel #16 : Sand Island Submarine Duct 1962

HECO reel #16 : Sand Island Submarine Duct 1962

Can label reads: "HECO reel #16 : Sand Island Submarine Duct 1962," 16mm color silent film. Footage includes "the 1962 installation of the Sand...

Duration:
00:07:45
HECO reel #30 : Installation of the 138-kV Line over the Koolaus circa 1957-58

HECO reel #30 : Installation of the 138-kV Line over the Koolaus circa 1957-58

Can label reads "This is the original film of installing the 138-kV line over the Koolaus (circa 1957-58)." 8mm color silent film includes footage...

Duration:
00:33:39
The Construction Story of Waiau Unit No. 6

The Construction Story of Waiau Unit No. 6

Original film credit reads "The Hawaiian Electric Company presents The Construction Story of Waiau Unit No. 6 Dedicated July 28, 1961 a 50,000...

Duration:
00:14:40
South Shore Oʻahu footage circa 1955-58

South Shore Oʻahu footage circa 1955-58

8mm color silent film containing various footage filmed on South Shore Oʻahu circa 1955-58. Footage includes surfing at Makapuʻu, Kamehameha Day...

Duration:
00:05:58
HELCO Shipman Plant 1958

HELCO Shipman Plant 1958

16mm color silent film of HELCO's (Hilo Electric Light Company) Shipman plant in Hilo filmed in 1958. Footage includes: condenser installation;...

Duration:
00:06:58
HECO installing light poles in ʻAiea Heights 1962

HECO installing light poles in ʻAiea Heights 1962

16mm color silent film containing footage of Hawaiian Electric Company (HECO) installing light poles in ʻAiea Heights, Oʻahu 1962. Also includes...

Duration:
00:33:44