Watumull's Advertisement (1987)

DESCRIPTION
An advertisement for Watamull's from the February 17, 1987 issue of the Honolulu Star-Bulletin coinciding with the centennial of the 1887 Constitution of the Kingdom of Hawaii, the "Year of the Hawaiian" as the advertisement describes it. Includes a detailed description of the history of Watamull's, from its founding in 1915 by Jhamandas Watumull as the "East India Store" in downtown Honolulu to its present incarnation under the management of Gulab Watumull.

THEMES
Business, Early Immigration

ADDITIONAL METADATA
Date: February 17, 1987
Type: Advertisement
Language: English
Source: Honolulu Star-Bulletin
Location: Honolulu, Hawaii

PROVENANCE
Collection: Watumull Family Materials
Donor: Indru Watumull
Item History: 2011-07-11 (created); 2020-04-08 (modified)

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