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Hawaiians in Jacksonville, Oregon, 1868.

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[Found under: "NU HOU KULOKO: Oahu."] From Oregon.—We have received a letter from J. A. Alapai from Oregon, County Jacksonwille, paying his year’s subscription for our Kilohana,¹ $4.00 in Stamps; we appreciate this subscriber who lives in lands far, far away, in his paying for the life of the Paper to our people nearby. And in […]

More on Hawaiians in Oregon and the Northwest, 2011.

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For more on the history of Hawaiians in the Pacific Northwest, check out this nice post from the Oregon Digital Newspaper Program! Aloha, Oregon! Hawaiians In Northwest HistoryFiled under: English Newspaper, Hawaiians Abroad Tagged: Oregon Digital Newspaper Program

Lei makers of Honolulu, 1909.

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LADY FLOWER SEWERS OF THIS CAPITAL. The picture above is of the sweet-eyed mothers and ladies of the flower gardens of Walikanahele, selling their flowers on the street sides of our Capital. Not only on the streets, they go aboard the steamships and the ships that are docked. Yes. Do good work. Keep at it. […]

Waverly Building at the corner of Hotel and Bethel, 1909.

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THE WAVERLY [WAVELA] STONE BUILDING O FRIENDS: This picture that is being printed is an image of the stone building standing at the corner of Hotel [Hotele] and Bethel [Betela] Streets, called the Waverly Building [Hale Wavela], and on the second story is where the LANAKILA appears every Thursday of every week. It is on […]

J. C. K. Hopkins and his band travelling around America, 1914.

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SOME HAWAIIAN BOYS TRAVELLING AMERICA SINGING AND PLAYING MUSIC From the left to right: Joe Kama; Peter Corney; J. C. K. Hopkins, the leader; the haole to whom belongs the movies; and Moses Kawaa. The picture above is of some Hawaiian boys travelling around some places in America, along with a movie company, using music […]

Sleeping in a window front, 1911.

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FATHER WANTS SON IN HYPNOTIC SLEEP WAKED Kawaa, father of S. W. Mosis, who at the present time lies asleep in J. Hopp & Co.’s window, is frightened of the effects that the long sleep may have on his son and asked this morning that Barnett should wake him up. Barnett argued the point with […]

Moses Kawaa hypnotized at the Savoy Theatre, 1911.

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[Found under: "Nuhou Kuloko."] Here are the astonishing haole showing their amazing feats at the Savoy. On the night of this past Monday, the young boy by the name of Moses Kaawa [Kawaa] was put to sleep, and he is on display in one of the windows of the furniture store of Hopp [Hapa] for […]

The Hypnotists at the Savoy, 1911.

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Savoy Theatre POSITIVELY THE LAST WEEK of AYESHA and BARNETT THE WORLD’S GREATEST HYPNOTISTS. Packed to the Doors Last Night. NEW SENSATIONS NIGHTLY. Rightly Termed the Funniest Show on Earth. If You Want to Laugh, Don’t Miss It. POPULAR PRICES. (Hawaiian Star, 9/12/1911, p. 6)Filed under: Advertisement, English Newspaper, Entertainment Tagged: Ayesha and Barnett, Chronicling […]

Hypnotists at the Savoy banned? 1911.

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Those magical haole that were always performing at the Savoy were banned by Sheriff Jarrett, because they are always seen making children sleep on a bed for forty-eight hours. (Kuokoa Home Rula, 9/22/1911, p. 2)Filed under: Entertainment Tagged: Ayesha and Barnett, Paul Jarrett, Savoy Theatre, William Paul Jarrett

Hawaiians singing on the East Coast, 1908.

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A SINGING GROUP OF HAWAIIAN YOUTHS TOURING IN THE EAST Their Singing was Received with Much Delight The picture above is a picture of some Hawaiian youths travelling America singing, and from what one of them wrote to Honolulu to his father, we can see they are making progress in their singing in America. They […]

Diamond Kekona writes home, 1908.

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A LETTER FROM FOREIGN LANDS. This past week, Mr. D. K. Kekona received a letter from his child Dimond Kekona [Diamond Kekona], written in the city of Philadelphia, United States of America, telling of how they are doing and their progress of their work in the foreign lands. These are Hawaiian boys who left the […]

Papaikou School graduates, 1919.

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This is a picture of the students who graduated from the school of Papaikou, Hawaii. The total number of children are eleven, but the astonishing thing is that there are no Hawaiian children amongst this crowd. From the children who graduated, eight of them are Japanese, five boys and three girls. Where are the Hawaiian […]

“Lei o ke Aloha” band making music abroad, 1919.

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Hawaiian Musician Boys Making Progress From the right, Samuel Keaunui, leader and manager; Dan Smith, tenor; John Kahookano, guitarist and steel guitarist; James Holstein, baritone. There are a great and many Hawaiian youths that have left Honolulu to go to America to sing and play music, with much acclaim everywhere they have travelled, like what […]

Nipper and Hawaiian Music, 1917.

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Victor “HIS MASTER’S VOICE” REG. U.S. PAT OFF To insure Victor quality, always look for the famous trademark, “His Master’s Voice.” It is on every Victrola and every Victor Record. It is the identifying label on all genuine Victrolas and Victor Records. All the fascination of Hawaiian music is in these Victor Records There is […]

Alii from history who understood English, 1942.

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The Royal Men and Royal Women Who Knew English. The Royal Men Kamehameha, Ka Na’i Aupuni Liholiho, Kamehameha II Kaumualii (the High Chief of Kauai) Humehume, George P. Kaumualii, Jr. Kuakini (John Adams) Poki Hoapili Kalanimoku (Bill Pitt) Kaiana Laanui Kalakaua, Keoua Kekauonohi Alapai Kekauluohi The Women Keopulani Piia Namahana Kaahumanu Kalapua Kapiolani Kinau Kamamalu […]

Hawaiian boy in the military writes home to his mom, 1921.

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A LETTER FROM A BOY TO HIS MOM. JOHNSON KEALOHA February 23, 1921. To My beloved Mama:—I received your letter, and with much aloha for you and papa, I am writing this letter. I was pleased to find out that you guys received the check that I sent, that check that you sent to me […]

Hole Waimea i ka ihe a ka makani, 1927.

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A NAME SONG FOR LIHOLIHO. HE INOA NO LIHOLIHO. Hole Waimea i ka ihe a ka makani, Hao mai na ale a ke Kipuupuu, He laau kalaihi ia na ke anu, I oo i ka nahele o Mahiki, Ku aku la oe i ka Malanai a ke Kipuupuu, Nolu ka maka i ka oha wai […]

Kamehameha Schools Song Contest, yesterday and today, 1944 / 2014.

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[Found under: "News From Boys, Girls Kamehameha School"] By HARRIETTE HURLEY People who enjoy Hawaiian music have expressed the desire to know the meanings of the Hawaiian songs. Translations of the two prize songs to be used in the Kamehameha School for Girls’ song contest to be held on February 13, appear below. Mrs Mary […]

Royal Hawaiian Band on major tour, 1906.

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THE HAWAIIAN BAND HAS LEFT Miss Annie Leilehua Brown is the Kahuli¹ that has Left. Madame Nane [Nani] Alapai Pulled Out Over Some Issues—The Places They Will Visit. MISS ANNIE LEILEHUA BROWN, THE KAHULI OF THE HAWAIIAN BAND WHO HAS LEFT. On the evening of this past Wednesday, the Royal Hawaiian Band gave their aloha […]

Translations and vocabulary not found in dictionaries, 1903.

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HEAHA LA KA PAIN BALM? He laau hamo eha ka Chamberlain’s Pain Balm, a ua loaa iaia na pono i loaa ole i kekahi mau laau e ae. He maikai keia Pain Balm no ka ma’i rumatika. He tausani o na ma’i i hoola ia mahope o ka hoao ana i kekahi mau laau e […]
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