E. K. Fernandez, 1963.
Entertainment E. K. Fernandez is a man whose life has been jam-packed with “firsts.” At the turn of the century he promoted the “first” giveaway, offering a camera a week to attract customers to his...
View ArticleVictorious Iaukea, 1906.
LANAKILA IAUKEA. He aloha aina, Puuwai o ka onipaa, Kukilakila no ka lahui, Na ewe o Hawaii, A kau i ka lanakila, E ka moho Iaukea. HUI. Kuiia, e ka lei, lei hiwahiwa, Wiliia ke aloha me ka lokahi, I...
View ArticleMore on Kapo in the verdure, 1905.
[Found under: “Ka Moolelo o Hiiaka-i-ka-poli-o=pele”] [Hiiaka and Wahineomao folks come upon a halau filled with men, women, and children, at Wailua Iki. The activity within the halau was hula.] While...
View ArticleQueen Liliuokalani, the Hawaiian Flag, and the Boy Scouts, 1914.
QUEEN WILL PRESENT FLAG TO BOY SCOUTS Honolulu V. Boy Scouts of America, commanded by Harry Hayward and familiarly known as the “Queen’s Own,” has been invited to call upon Queen Liliuokalani at 4:30...
View ArticleMore on the Boy Scout troop the “Queen’s Own,” 1914.
QUEEN LILIUOKALANI PRESENTS BEAUTIFUL FLAG TO BOY SCOUTS A beautiful silk Hawaiian flag emblazoned with Queen Liliuokalani’s own crest and bearing the motto “Onipaa” which means “Be steadfast,”...
View ArticleThe Queen, the flag, and the Boy Scouts, 1914.
Lincoln’s Birthday Marked By Graceful Courtesy of Hawaii’s Queen QUEEN LILIUOKALANI PRESENTING NEW COLORS TO THE HONOLULU BOY SCOUTS. From left to right: Col. C. P. Iaukea, the Queen, Mrs. George...
View ArticleHawaiian Government Gazette and the “Royal Order of the Star of Oceania,” 1887.
[Found under: “LOCAL NEWS.”] The Hawaii Government Gazette has appeared and will continue to be published weekly on Mondays. It is in both languages, containing Government and Royal Court notices. The...
View ArticleMele for Kamehameha IV, 1863.
[Found under: “NO IOLANI KAMAKA O IOULI KAMEHAMEHA IV.”] He Oki. Kahu ka ena ka imu kaikoo, Hanau ahi loa mai Kaena no a Waialua, A oi pilia ka lae o Kahuku, Ka aukuku nalu kai a ke Koolau, I …...
View Article“Ka Makani Wehe Lau Kukui,” handwritten newspaper out of Kukuihaele, 1881.
[Found under: “NU HOU KULOKO.”] The youths of Kukuihaele took out a Handwritten Newspaper and they called the name of the newspaper, “Ka Makani Wehe Lau Kukui.” This is the third week that it has been...
View ArticleA handwritten newspaper from North Kohala, 1892.
[Found under: “NUHOU KULOKO:”] There is a handwritten newspaper being printed in the district of North Kona, Hawaii, called, “Ka La Hiki Ola.” It comes out every day. It is printed at the Kohala...
View ArticleHandwritten newspaper from the uplands of Kalihi, 1888.
[Found under: “KELA ME KEIA”] We saw a handwritten newspaper that is distributed in the uplands of Kalihi by the people there. Those friends are nimble indeed. [Anyone know what the name of this paper...
View ArticleKakaako Hospital newspaper, “Ko Kakou Home,” 1883.
The Kakaako Hospital folks have a newspaper which they are distributing; its name being, “Ko Kakou Home.” It is a handwritten newspaper. (Kuokoa, 9/29/1883, p. 3)
View ArticleH. M. Whitney’s daily paper, 1870.
[Found under: “NU HOU KULOKO.”] A Handwritten Newspaper.—We just noticed this past Tuesday morning, on the entrance to the Bookstore of Whitney, there was a daily newspaper that is handwritten, showing...
View ArticleEarly beginnings of Hawaiian scholar, 1935.
Varied Activities Of Kam Girls By ISABELLA AIONA The vegetable garden club at the Kamehameha School for Girls will soon start on advanced gardening work instead of caring for vegetables. Although they...
View ArticleI wonder if this ever happened, and if it did, if the recordings are still...
Genuine Hulas to Be Preserved In Series of Motion Pictures Aid of modern motion pictures and phonographs will be enlisted to preserve the Hawaiian hula as it was danced in Kalakaua’s days, so that...
View ArticleKuhio talks to the Sana Lui graduates, 1918.
KUHIO EXPRESSES HIS THOUGHTS Honolulu, July 8.—At a party given by the Association of the First Class of Saint Louis, that was in the evening of this past Sunday, Representative Kuhio was invited to...
View ArticleKalihi Waena School principal fined, 1918.
THE PRINCIPAL OF KALIHI WAENA SCHOOL FOUND GUILTY AND FINED $50. Some time ago, the principal of Kalihi Waena School was sued for whipping William Furtado, one of the students of that school. When the...
View ArticleHonors for Albert Nahaleʻā, 1939.
Nahale-a Selected Albert Nahale-a previously of Hilo nei was elected as president for the Kauai chapter of the University of Hawaii Alumni Association at the meeting held in Waimea. Mr. Nahale-a was...
View ArticleMele by Hiiaka upon leaving Halemaumau, 1894.
[Found under: “He Kaao Hoonaue Puuwai no Puakaohelo”] Ke ku nei au e hele e A noho e na wahine o ka lua O ka poe ino o lakou nei E mana ka ia’u e hele e E hele no … Continue reading →
View ArticleMore on art by Nawahi, 1877.
From the Pen of the Hon. J. Nawahi. Hilo, May 13.—My Dear Whitney, Aloha—It has not been perhaps twelve hours since we met on May 9, and there has arrived fearful news. That being the Tsunami [Kai...
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