"SURF-RIDING, EASTERN SPORT," ALEXANDER HUME FORD (1909)
"Surf-Riding, Eastern Sport" ran in the September 25, 1909, edition of the Honolulu Advertiser. It was taken from a letter Outrigger Canoe Club founder Alexander Hume Ford wrote to the paper, dated September 11, sent from New York. Hawaiian-born musician Alvin Keech would later become famous for popularizing (and possibly inventing) the banjo-uke, or banjolele. * * * Alvin Keech from Hawaii i...
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