Maui

Maui’s Filipino History and Events

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First generation plantation worker who suffered from tuberculosis, became a practical nurse and interpreter between physicians/nurses and patients at Kula Sanatorium, a tuberculosis hospital built in 1910. (Courtesy: P. Brown).

Filipina patients at Kula Sanatarium circa 1928  (Courtesy: M. Higa).

Circa 1920’s , photo of Sugar Mill (Courtesy: R. Dobashi).

“Uncle” Fred Cordova’s mother who started out in Hawai’i at the Hana Plantation. Also shown are his sisters (Courtesy: F. Cordova).