| Title |
Molonai Muamoholeva, Salt Lake City, Utah: an interview by Savani Aupiu, 16 October 2008: Pacific Islanders Oral History Project, U-1948 |
| Alternative Title |
No. 657 Molonai Muamoholeva |
| Creator |
Muamoholeva, Molonai |
| Contributor |
Aupiu, Savani |
| Publisher |
Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
| Date |
2008-10-16 |
| Access Rights |
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| Date Digital |
2015-07-08 |
| Spatial Coverage |
Tonga, http://sws.geonames.org/4032283/ ; Utah, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5549030/ ; ; Hawaii, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5855797/ |
| Subject |
Muamoholeva, Molonai--Interviews; Tongan Americans--Utah--Biography; Pacific Islanders--Utah--Social conditions; Latter Day Saints--Biography |
| Description |
Transcript (26 pages) of an interview by Savani Aupiu with Molonai Muamoholeva on 16 October 2008. Part of the Pacific Islanders Oral History Project, Everett Cooley Collection tape no. U-1948 |
| Abstract |
Molonai Muamoholeva(b. 1948) was born and raised in Mu´a, Tonga. He is the oldest of four children. He talks about growing up Mormon in Tonga. His grandfather and his family converted to Mormonism when the first Mormon missionaries visited Tonga. Molonai describes the schools he attended while growing up. He worked as a teacher´s assistant at Liahona after graduating high school and saved money to go to Hawaii and attend BYU Hawaii. He was the first of his family to move. While he was attending school he worked at the Polynesian Cultural Center. Project: Pacific Islander Oral History Project. Interviewer: Savani Aupiu |
| Type |
Text |
| Genre |
oral histories (literary works) |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Language |
eng |
| Rights |
Digital Image © 2015 Utah State Historical Society. All Rights Reserved. |
| Is Part of |
Pacific Islanders Oral History Project |
| Scanning Technician |
Niko Amaya; Halima Noor |
| Conversion Specifications |
Original scanned with Kirtas 2400 and saved as 400 ppi uncompressed TIFF. PDF generated by Adobe Acrobat Pro X for CONTENTdm display. |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6tf1sdq |
| Topic |
Tongan Americans; Pacific Islanders; Mormons--Biography |
| Setname |
uum_elc |
| ID |
836469 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6tf1sdq |
