Aloha!

The Growth of the United States. Celebrate America. Exxon Company, U.S.A. MCMLXXII (1972), General Drafting Co., Inc. Convent Station, N.J. (insets) Hawaii. (with) Alaska. (on verso) Colonization of America. (Cover title) The Colonization of America; the Growth of the United States. Lithographed in U.S.A. w176.

[Assignment: 48-DPA-01-12-09_SOI_K_Mt_Vernon] Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne to Mount Vernon Estate and Gardens, Mount Vernon, Virginia, [for touring and announcement of the U.S. nomination of the George Washington home, along with the Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument in Hawaii, for inclusion on the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization's (UNESCO's) World Heritage List. Joining Secretary Kempthorne for the announcement was James Rees, Executive Director of the Mount Vernon Estate and Gardens.] [48-DPA-01-12-09_SOI_K_Mt_Vernon_IOD_9433.JPG]

Twenty-one warships lead by NIMITZ Class Aircraft Carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN 72) cruise in parade formation off the west coast of the island of Oahu, Hawaii. The ships are participants in RIMPAC 2000, the largest maritime exercise in the Asia-Pacific region, bringing together military forces from seven different nations. (Substandard image)

Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce luncheon for ladies at the residence of ex-Governor Cleghorn, Hawaii, 1907

[Ophioglossum in Hawaii, envelope IE28-014]

[Erythrina tahitensis in Hawaii, envelope IE25-231]

The beautiful grounds surrounding the Palace, Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands

[Peperomia in Hawaii, envelope IE24-184]

Hawaii - Maui

Motor Vehicles - Tractors - In Use - Service of Interior - Caterpillar Tractors Mfg. by Holt Mfg. Co., Peoria, Ill. & Stockton, Calif. 9th Field Artillery, Schofield Bkd., Hawaii. (First completely motorized regiment and equipped with 45 H.P. Caterpillar tractors.)