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English: Papaloa Cemetery
Photographer
English: NPS Photo
Title
English: Papaloa Cemetery
Description
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Approximately 16 graves with stone markers are visible in a field. In the background green cliffs rise towards the sky.

Papaloa is the main cemetery at Kalaupapa. There are approximately 1,000 people buried here, which only represents about 15% of all the burials on Kalaupapa peninsula. Many of the cemetery's grave markers were damaged or completely destroyed during a 1946 tsunami event.

  • Keywords: Kalaupapa; Kalaupapa National Historical Park; Papaloa Cemetery; Cemetery; Graves
Depicted place
English: Kalaupapa National Historical Park, Hawaii
Date Taken on 1 July 2014
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English: NPGallery
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Public domain This image or media file contains material based on a work of a National Park Service employee, created as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, such work is in the public domain in the United States. See the NPS website and NPS copyright policy for more information.
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InfoField
KALA
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InfoField
English: Cemeteries and Graves; Cultural Landscapes of the Kalaupapa Peninsula

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