Postcard : 2008.2.48

Alsa Chester Howard Postcard Collection : Postcards collected around the world from Howard's extensive travels.

Title:

Oahu Sugar Co's Mill Near Honolulu

Object ID:

2008.2.48

Object Name:

Postcard

Collection:

Alsa Chester Howard Postcard Collection

Creator:

Hawaii and South Seas Curio Co. (publisher)

VE Exhibit Label 1:

Front: Colorized picture of a sugar mill in Hawaii.

Back of card:
(No postmark or writing)

Printed description:
"The largest and most efficient sugar mills in the world are to be found on the island of Hawaii. Nowhere has the production of sugar been brought to such a perfection as in these islands. These mills will produce from two hundred to four hundred tons of sugar daily when running with full force. On plantations surrounding these mills are from two to three thousand laborers. The production of sugar in Hawaii is about six hundred thousand tons annually."

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Oahu Sugar Co's Mill Near Honolulu

Oahu Sugar Co's Mill Near Honolulu (back)

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