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  1. Hawai‘i Then and Now: Portraits of O‘ahu’s Past

    • A photo essay that compares vintage and modern images of Honolulu, featuring the work of photographer Ray Jerome Baker. Learn about the history, changes and challenges of the city through time and space.… See more

    King Street

    King Street in the heart of Downtown in 1910bears some resemblance to the busy thoroughfare of today: rows of buildings, people rushing to appointments. But the bustle of th… See more

    HONOLULU Magazine
    Ali‘iolani Hale on King Street

    Public transportation already ran along King Street fronting Ali‘iolani Hale. From 1888 to 1903, the Hawaiian Tramway Co. used mule-drawn or horse-drawn vehicles where modern car… See more

    HONOLULU Magazine
    Corner of Fort & Hotel Streets

    This 1899 photo showed a busy Downtown corner dominated by the Honolulu Photo Supply Co. building, which offered developing of a dozen 4-by-5 prints for 70 cents, flank… See more

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    Intersection of King & Bethel Streets

    Some of the historic photos list only a fuzzy time frameor none at all, leaving us to scan the photos closely for clues from vehicles or recognizable buildings. But this newsy photo, looki… See more

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    Mccully Area

    In 1910, kalo (taro) fields—and a near unobstructed view of Diamond Head—dominated the landscape in the McCully area. But the need for housing to support th… See more

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  1. Ray Jerome Baker - Wikiwand

  2. The History of Hawai‘i From Our Files: Honolulu’s First …

    Jan 7, 2021 · Noted photographer Ray Jerome Baker writes about the history of Honolulu’s first photographer in the January 1946 issue of Paradise, 100 years after the ship that arrived in...

  3. Diary of Ray Jerome Baker – Hawaii Alive

  4. Swanlund-Baker Photograph Collection - Finding Aid

  5. Ray Jerome Baker - Artnet

  6. Books by Ray Jerome Baker - Goodreads

  7. Hawaiian Yesterdays: Historical Photographs - amazon.com

  8. Ray Jerome Baker (1880-1972) | WikiTree FREE Family Tree