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designed the plans for a classic
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from their second-story windows. As Cooke's career prospered, they began to gather their own private fine art collection. Anna's first additions were "parlor pieces" that graced their
Beretania Street home. She frequented the shop of furniture maker Yeun Kwock Fong Inn who often had
202:(Mrs. Isaac Cox), an art and drama teacher, began to catalogue and research the collection with the intent to display the items in a museum for the children of Hawaii. With little formal training, these women obtained a charter for the museum from the
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and textile pieces sent from his brother in China. Fong Inn eventually became one of
Honolulu's leading art importers. Anna was an advocate for local artists, especially
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in 1922, while continuing to catalogue each art treasure in the collection. In 1924, Cooke hired the painter
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