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Published31 octobre 2001
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Frank T. Inouye, Edward John Kormondy, University of Hawaii at Hilo

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THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI'I-HILO

by Frank T. Inouye, Edward John Kormondy, University of Hawaii at Hilo

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Conceived in the early 1990s by Frank T. Inouye, who served as the first director of what was to become the University of Hawai'i-Hilo, this is the history of the institution over fifty years, from 1952 to 1993.

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