Portrait of Oscar Newman

Description:
Oscar Newman was from Pentecost, but he lived for many years as the general manager or boss of the workers at Lolowai Hospital. He was well-respected, good at his job, and well-integrated into Aoban society. On August 1, 1970, I attended a rank-taking in Longana in which Oscar stepped into the role of sponsor for a fellow Pentecost islander who ... OceaniaLovondaPacific IslandsAmbae Island (Vanuatu)Penama Province (Vanuatu)MelanesiaLongana village (Vanuatu)
Display date:
August 1, 1979
Location:
Vanuatu
Format:
image
Collections:
Digital Public Library of America
Contributors:
UC San Diego, The UC San Diego Library
Content partner:
UC San Diego, The UC San Diego Library
Availability:
Not specified
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