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Acknowledgments

THE AUTHORS, BOTH WRITER AND ARTIST, WISH TO acknowledge the help they have received in the making if this book. Mr. Charles E. Tuttle conceived the idea if Incredible Hawaii, then arranged for the book to become a reality.

The authors wish to thank Mrs. R. A. Apple (better known to readers in Hawaii as Peg Apple) for reading the manuscript and for making suggestions for changes,· and Mrs. K. A. Jordan, also if Honolulu, for typing the manuscript in a creative way. Mr. Robert E. Van Dyke, Hawaiiana collector and historian, lent valuable documents and gave if his wide experience. Mr. Joseph Feher of the Honolulu Academy if Arts kindly checked the illustrations. Thanks are also due for permission to quote from the popular song ‘’My Little Grass Shack in Kealakekua Hawaii” (Copyright 1933, Miller Music Corporation: copyright renewed 1961, Miller Music Corporation). For the.finished book, whatever its shortcomings, the authors assume full responsibility. Their aim is to provide an accurate yet light-hearted glimpse if some unusual and little known aspects if incredible Hawaii, hoping that the traveller will be entertained and the reader made more aware if these remarkable islands.