Eleni Toluta'u, Salt Lake City, Utah: an interview by Savani Aupiu, 2 November 2008: Pacific Islanders Oral History Project, U-1950

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Title Eleni Toluta'u, Salt Lake City, Utah: an interview by Savani Aupiu, 2 November 2008: Pacific Islanders Oral History Project, U-1950
Alternative Title No. 672 Eleni Toluta'u
Creator Toluta'u, Eleni
Contributor Aupiu, Savani
Publisher Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Date 2008-11-02
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Date Digital 2015-07-08
Spatial Coverage Utah, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5549030/ ; Hawaii, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5855797/
Subject Toluta'u, Eleni--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 Eleni Toluta'u on 2 November 2008. Part of the Pacific Islanders Oral History Project, Everett Cooley Collection tape no. U-1950
Abstract Eleni Toluta´u is a senior at Kahuku High School in Laie, Hawaii. She plans to apply to college at BYU or another Utah school so she can be with her family. Eleni was born in Tonga and her family moved to Hawaii when she was two months old. She talks about growing up and living in Hawaii. Her father was an example of the Tongan culture for Eleni and her family. She talks about her experiences at Kahuku High School. Eleni discusses the role religion plays in her life as a member of the LDS church. She talks about her experiences and travels as a dancer. Project: Pacific Islander. 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/s6w68fv8
Topic Tongan Americans; Pacific Islanders; Mormons--Biography
Setname uum_elc
ID 837495
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6w68fv8
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