The El Paso Community Foundation Collection - Aboard the USS Hancock

Duration: 12:29

Year Published: 1960s

Format: 16mm

Sound: silent

Description: In this home movie from the 1960s, El Paso media industry personalities Karl O. Wyler and John Phelan enjoy a trip to Hawaii. The men—both World War II veterans—mark the occasion with an adventure aboard the USS Hancock stationed at Pearl Harbor and a visit to the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific in Honolulu. Later, Wyler and Phelan stop by the International Market Place in Waikiki and watch military training exercises.