Last day at the sugar mill in Kāʻū #1
Last day at the sugar mill in Kāʻu includes footage of raking and hauling cane, burning cane fields, and processing at the mill.
- Duration:
- 00:46:57
Pau hana at the Kāʻū sugar mill
Workers barbeque and play cards in the lunch room after the last day of work.
- Duration:
- 00:10:00
Cane fire at Kāʻu sugar field
Before sugarcane is harvested, the field is burned "to remove the unproductive leafy material that makes up 20 to 25 percent of the cane plant. The...
- Duration:
- 00:12:53
Last day at the sugar mill in Kāʻū #2
Last day at the sugar mill in Kāʻu includes footage of raking and hauling cane, burning cane fields, and processing at the mill.
- Duration:
- 00:55:43
Last day at the sugar mill in Kāʻū #3
Last day at the sugar mill in Kāʻu includes footage of raking and hauling cane, burning cane fields, and processing at the mill.
- Duration:
- 00:31:01
Closing down sugar mill in Kāʻū
Last day at the sugar mill workers prepare for closing by shutting down machines and placing caution tape around some parts of the mill.
- Duration:
- 00:25:00
Interview with worker
Retired mill operator talks about emigrating to Hawaiʻi and his thoughts on the future of Kāʻū now that the plantation is closing.
- Duration:
- 00:05:00
Interview with John Verbiske Jr.
Interview with John Verbiske Jr., welder at the mill.
- Duration:
- 00:29:16
Sugar mill camp and Pāhala town
Shots of sugar mill camp, Pāhala town, and Japanese shrine.
- Duration:
- 00:04:35
Interview with Hajime Ueda, Kenneth Ito, and Masayuki Kai
Interview with Hajime Ueda, Kenneth Ito, and Masayuki Kai about growing up and working on the planation.
- Duration:
- 00:57:06
Interview with Joseph G. Pedro
Interview with Joseph G. Pedro, field supervisor at the plantation.
- Duration:
- 00:15:00
Interview with Iwao Yonemitsu
Interview with Iwao Yonemitsu, retired crop superintendent.
- Duration:
- 00:31:04