IMAGE

Joseph Kahahawai, bust portrait, facing front

A close-up of Joe Kahahawai shows an expression that is a mixture of fear and anger.

Image 31.02.06

Description

Native Hawaiian Joe Kahahawai, one of five men falsely accused of raping Thalia Massie. A group of accomplices including Massie’s husband and mother kidnapped and killed Kahahawai, eventually serving a sentence commuted to only one hour in custody.

Object ID

31.02.06

Citation (Chicago-style 18th Edition)

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International News Photos, Inc

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Joseph Kahahawai, bust portrait, facing front

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1932-04-05

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Honolulu, Hawai‘i, United States

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https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2004669894/

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Multimedia details

Creator

International News Photos, Inc

Publisher

New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper

Date

1932-04-05

Location

Honolulu, Hawai‘i, United States

Type

Image

Format

Photograph

File Format

jpg

Source

New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection (Library of Congress)

Licensor

New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection (Library of Congress)

MUMI Number

31.02.IMG.013

Creator

International News Photos, Inc

Publisher

New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper

Date

1932-04-05

Location

Honolulu, Hawai‘i, United States

Type

Image

Format

Photograph

File Format

jpg

Source

New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection (Library of Congress)

Licensor

New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection (Library of Congress)

MUMI Number

31.02.IMG.013

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