Thursday, September 11, 2025

The Aloha Tower (1926)

 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aloha_Tower 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honolulu_Harbor#Aloha_Tower

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aloha_Tower#Attack_on_Pearl_Harbor 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aloha_Tower#Security_concerns_following_September_11,_2001_attacks 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Project_for_the_New_American_Century#Rebuilding_America's_Defenses

https://web.archive.org/web/20110224030050/http://www.newstatesman.com/200212160005 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pearl_Harbor_(2001 film)#Plot It was released less than 4 months before September. https://shotonwhat.com/pearl-harbor-2001

https://the-past.com/review/tv-film/war-on-film/ 

https://www.gettyimages.ca/detail/news-photo/low-angle-view-of-american-actor-jack-lord-in-character-as-news-photo/82149111?adppopup=true

https://totakeresponsibility.blogspot.com/2012/05/aloha-tower.html About a block away from the Aloha Tower were twin towering smokestacks. https://www.alohatower.com/history/index.html 

https://www.gettyimages.ca/detail/news-photo/an-overall-view-taken-june-13-2002-from-the-aloha-tower-news-photo/724873?adppopup=true

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/39/Honolulu01.JPG Some 4 decades after the A. Tower opened, a twin tower office complex was built about a block away. They look a little like miniature versions of the old WTC in NYC. Thus, Honolulu_County had the very small version and New York County had the very tall version. 

https://www.gettyimages.ca/detail/photo/hawaii-downtown-honolulu-and-the-aloha-tower-royalty-free-image/1196960355?adppopup=true