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View of hula instructor Kawehi Punahele at the Disney Polynesian Resort in Orlando, Florida.

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FS019849

Photographer

Stone, Robert L., 1944-

Date

1998

Date Note

Photographed on January 24, 1998.

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Folklife collection
Series 1577, Asian/Pacific Islands Survey 1998

Physical Description

1 slide - col.

General Note

Accompanying note: "Taken at monthly open house at Disney Poly. Resort".

View of hula instructor Kawehi Punahele at the Disney Polynesian Resort in Orlando, Florida.

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View of hula instructor Kawehi Punahele at the Disney Polynesian Resort in Orlando, Florida.

Subject

Dances

Arts (Performing)--Florida--Orange County--Orlando

Entertainment

Community culture--Florida--Orange County--Orlando

Ethnicity, Polynesian

Projects, Instate

Folklife and folklore projects

International dances

Polynesian dances

Resorts--Florida--Orange County--Orlando

Ethnic arts

Pacific Islanders

Pacific Islander Americans

Polynesians

Men--Florida--Orange County--Orlando

Dance teachers

Hula teachers

Dancers

Hula dancers

Performing arts--Florida--Orange County--Orlando

Amusements--Florida--Orange County--Orlando

Dance--Polynesia--Study and teaching

Folk dancing--Polynesia--Study and teaching

Hula (Dance)--Study and teaching

Entertainers--Florida--Orange County--Orlando

Creator

Stone, Robert L., 1944-

Date

1998

Identifier

FS019849

Image URL

/fpc/folklife/FS019849.jpg

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/fpc/folklife/FS019849.gif

Date Note

Photographed on January 24, 1998.

Geographic Term

Orlando (Fla.)

Orange County (Fla.)

Walt Disney World (Fla.)

Color

color

Physical Description

1 slide - col.

Series Title

Folklife collection

Folklife Collection Series 1577, Asian/Pacific Islands Survey 1998

General Note

Accompanying note: "Taken at monthly open house at Disney Poly. Resort".

Subject - Person

Punahele, Kawehi, 1962-

Subject - Corporate

Disney's Polynesian Resort (Fla.)

Bureau of Florida Folklife Programs.

Pacific Island Survey.

Walt Disney World Resort (Fla.)

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Chicago Manual of Style

Stone, Robert L., 1944-. View of hula instructor Kawehi Punahele at the Disney Polynesian Resort in Orlando, Florida. 1998. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/118680>, accessed 10 June 2026.

MLA

Stone, Robert L., 1944-. View of hula instructor Kawehi Punahele at the Disney Polynesian Resort in Orlando, Florida. 1998. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 10 Jun. 2026.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/118680>

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(State Archives of Florida/Stone)

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For FY2025-26, the percentage of total costs for the Florida Memory program financed with federal money is 66%; the federal dollar amount to be spent on the program is $1,027,650. This program does not receive any non-governmental funding.

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