History Of Hawai In Pictures

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“FoodHawaii-Canning. Native girls packing pineapple into cans” (By Edgeworth, taken for the Katakura & Company, November 20, 1928) Hawaiian pineapple canneries often employed Japanese or Filipino immigrants who worked seasonally. During the summers, when the pineapples were ripening, canneries ran two or three shifts.