Five Tourist Brochures with Maps of Hawaiian Islands: Hawaii, The Big Island; Kauai, The Garden Island; Maui, The Valley Isle; Oahu, Crossroads of the Pacific; and Molokai, The Friendly Isle

  • Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S.A.: Hawaii Visitors Bureau, 1960
By [HAWAII VISITOR'S BUREAU]
Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S.A.: Hawaii Visitors Bureau, 1960. [MAPS] [TOURIST BROCHURE]. Four of the folded tourist brochures measure (6" x 3") and open to (12" x 9"). Each is printed on colored paper and features tourist information on one side, along with a relief map that includes an inset map of the eight major islands, showing their placement in the island chain on the verso. The maps include a compass rose, legend, elevations, major roads, towns, crops, sports facilities, hotels, and topography, featuring volcanic mountains, forests, parks, beaches, and more. Light age-toning at some folds, the Maui brochure has a ¼" cut on one panel; all near fine.

The four large brochures with maps are: Hawaii, The Big Island; Kauai, The Garden Island; Maui, The Valley Isle; and Oahu, Crossroads of the Pacific. The fifth brochure is smaller and pictures the island of Molokai, it measures (6" x 3") and opens to (8 7/8" x 5 7/8"). It features a table of distances to various towns and to the airport from Kaunakakai. Dating the maps is based on hotels that opened in the early 1960s and closed in the late 1960s.

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Title

Five Tourist Brochures with Maps of Hawaiian Islands: Hawaii, The Big Island; Kauai, The Garden Island; Maui, The Valley Isle; Oahu, Crossroads of the Pacific; and Molokai, The Friendly Isle

Author

[HAWAII VISITOR'S BUREAU]

Condition

Unknown

Publisher

Hawaii Visitors Bureau: Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S.A.

Date

1960


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