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Mele Mai for the son of Keelikolani, Keolaokalani, 1863.
He Mele no Keola He mai keia nou e Keola, O ka Lani Pauahi, he makuahine, O Mr. Bihopa, he makuakane, Hiialo a Keanolani, Lawe Lawe Lawe ke aloha i ka i ka lai o ke Kaona. Ko mai inuwai Koolihilihi,...
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Birth of Keolaokalani, 1863.
Born. Born on the 30th of December, 1862, was a son by Her Highness R. Keelikolani, at Hale Halaaniani of Maj. W. L. Moehonua. At 4 in the afternoon was the birth; the mother is in fine health without...
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Shirley Temple in Hawaii, 1935.
SHIRLEY TEMPLE IS IN HONOLULU On the morning of this past Monday, July 29, aboard the steamship Mariposa arrived Shirley Temple and her parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Temple. There were nearly 10,000...
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Thomas Hina passes away, 1917.
Officer From the Time of King Kalakaua Dies. This past Wednesday, the 17th of this month, Thomas Hina grew weary of this life at 80 years old, and on the following Thursday his funeral was held at the...
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A mele by Liliuokalani, 1896.
Ke Aloha Aina. He lei he aloha keia la, No kuu one hanau, Kona mau kualono uliuli, Na lau nahele kupaoa. Hui—Puili mai a paa iloko, Ke aloha i ka aina, Haliu i ka Mea Mana, A e ola no ka lahui. He...
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Admiral George Beckley donates Mooheau Bandstand, 1905.
MOOHEAU HALE, GIFT OF ADMIRAL BECKLEY TO HILO’S PEOPLE. MOOHEAU HALE. On the morning of the 2nd of January, Mooheau Park in Hilo was entered with fitting pomp. President Holmes of the Board of Trade...
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Iolani Palace open to the public, 1938.
The Crown Room of Iolani Palace Opened This is the only Crown Room in the United States of America, and it is a reminder of the days when it was under the rule of the kings and queens of Hawaii nei....
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G. S. Kelii passes away, 1924.
OUR BELOVED FATHER HAS GONE. Much aloha to the Kuokoa Newspaper, the lamp of the parlor; give welcome to my aloha within your columns so that the intimates and friends who live in all the corners of...
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Hilo Hattie on her way to Hilo, 1941.
On Her Way The picture above is of CLARA INTER, the Hawaiian champion of comedy, and she is coming to Hilo nei, for the first time in 26 years, on the 5th of this coming April; and this is when she...
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Hilo Hawaiian Civic Club’s Annual Holoku Ball, 1941.
HOLOKU BALL Sponsored by Hawaiian Civic Club Scholarship Fund featuring CLARA INTER (HILO HATTIE) Hilo Hotel —Hilo Armory April 5, 1941 (Hoku o Hawaii, 4/2/1941, p. 4)Filed under: Advertisement,...
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Queen Victoria letter to Sanford Dole, 1894.
Queen Victoria to President Dole. At midday of this past Thursday, the President gave an audience in the Executive Building [Iolani Palace] for the Queen of Britain’s Commissioner and Consul General,...
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Sun Yat Sen arrives, 1903.
Doctor Sun Yet Sen [Sun Yat Sen]. With the arrival of the steamship Siberia this past Monday from the ports of the East, Doctor Sun Yat Sen arrived in Honolulu, the Chinese man who is shaking the...
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Poliahu, composed by S. M. and Pansy, 1895.
POLIAHU. Auhea wale oe ae Poliahu Ka wahine noho anu o ke kuahiwi Hoike mai ana i kona nani Ke kapa uakea i ka mamane Manene hoi au i ko leo I ka alapahi mai a ka nui manu He malihini paha keia...
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Another mele composed by S. M. and Pansy, 1895.
HOOHENO NO KA INUWAI. Auhea wale oe e ka Inuwai Hoa hooipo hoi o ke kehau Me he a la o kuu aloha kekahi Pulu ana i ka ua Lihauanu Ua anu hoi au a e noho nei I mehana i ka wai wela o ke kini Me neia oe...
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Royal Hawaiian Band headed to America, 1906.
THE ROYAL HAWAIIAN BAND OF THE COUNTY OF OAHU. The picture below is of the Royal Hawaiian Band [Bana Alii Hawaii], famous here in the Hawaiian Archipelago, but there will be a small change, that being,...
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Loveʻs Bakery, 1893.
LOVE’S BAKERY. Nuuanu St., – - Honolulu. The Oldest Established Bakery ON THE ISLANDS. SHIPPING & FAMILY ORDERS Promptly attended to. (Liberal, 2/8/1893, p. 1)Filed under: Advertisement, Food...
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Love’s Bakery, 2014.
Just out starting today…Filed under: Advertisement, Food Tagged: Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Love's Bakery
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George Freeth awarded for saving lives, 1910.
GEORGE FREETH RIDING A SURFBOARD. AWARDED FOR SAVING LIVES. Because a haole that is a kamaaina in Honolulu named George Freeth saved the lives of seven Japanese fishermen, he was honored by the...
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George Freeth and Dan Miller to teach surfing in Los Angeles, 1907.
Here are two young men from Honolulu considering going to Los Angeles with a canoe and surfboard to demonstrate the people Hawaii’s entertainment of canoe surfing and board surfing, should the...
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Mrs. Love’s Bakery! 1887.
MRS. ROBERT LOVE, STEAM BAKERY, Nuuanu Street, Honolulu. COFFEE ROASTED & GROUND. Orders for Ship Bread executed at short notice. old Bread re-baked. Every description of Plain and Fancy Bread and...
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