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Painting dated using the Hawaiian-Language Newspapers? 1906.
BEATIFUL VIEW OF THE FAMOUS HILL OF KAIMANA HILA [DIAMOND HEAD], PAINTED BY ALEXANDER SCOTT [ALEKANEKELO SCOTT]. [This seems to be the painting, "Diamond Head from Tantalus," currently dated c....
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Opening of the legislature a hundred years ago, 1913.
The Seventh Local Legislature of the Territory of Hawaii Opens. Top from the left to right—E. J. McCandless, D. Kupihea, J. K. Paele, J. M. Poepoe, J. S. Kalakiela, Dr. A. Irwin, H. L. Kawewehi, E. K....
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Earlier post of picture from original newspaper of opening of Legislature, 1913.
I forgot that a clearer image of the opening of the Territorial Legislature of 1913 was posted earlier, taken from the original Kuokoa newspaper. Compare this to what is available online, in the...
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Member districts, parties, and committees of the legislature, 1913.
Members of the Senate by Island Hawaii— R. H. Makekau, R. [Republican] D. E. Metzger, D. [Democrat] D. Baker, D. G. C. Hewitt, R. Maui— H. B. Penhallow, R. H. Pali, R. H. Baldwin, R. Oahu— A. Judd, R....
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A cure for leprosy in Hawaii? 1865.
[For the Kuokoa] Leprosy ["Chinese Disease"] An Answer. To you Doctor Gulick [Kauka Kulika]; Aloha oe:— In the Mar. 30th issue of the Kuokoa, on page 2, there is a statement, “I have been told that...
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More from Dr. Dwight Baldwin on the state of leprosy in Hawaii, 1865.
After reading the previous article in the Kuokoa signed D. Baldwin, read this statement from the same man dated just seven days after the article appeared, which is quoted on pp. 16–17 of “LEPROSY IN...
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Queen Kapiolani’s visit to the leprosy colony, 1884.
While the entire report should be read because it is all so telling, I think many will find “Report of Her Majesty Queen Kapiolani’s visit to Molokai, by H. R. H. Princess Liliuokalani, July, 1884.”...
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Reenactment of Kamehameha’s landing on Oahu, 1913.
GREAT PERFORMANCE OF THE LANDING OF KAMEHAMEHA Some people of Hawaii of these new generations have committed to memory the arrival of Kamehameha the Great to Oahu and his landing in Waikiki, without...
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Vital Statistics Column, 1913.
MARRIAGES. Harry C. Chang to Hattie Kuulei, Feb. 8. Douglas R. Mossman to Elizabeth Hugo, Feb. 8. Ah Hoon to Lucy Paliuli Kapono, Feb. 14. BIRTHS. To Charles Kahawai and Emma Rose, a daughter, Feb. 2....
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More on the reenactment of Kamehameha’s landing, etc. 1913.
REMEMBERANCES HELD FOR THE WASHINGTON’S BIRTHDAY THE QUEENS OF THE ISLANDS FROM THE LEFT—MISS MUNDON OF OAHU; MRS. MORTON OF MAUI; MISS WILHELMINA OF HAWAII; MISS MAHOE OF MOLOKAI; AND MISS SILVA OF...
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Just noticed a notice quietly put up last week–All 16,000 pages are uploaded...
Click here for the Awaiaulu page with the following announcement: HAPENUIA!!!! UPDATE: FEBRUARY 15, 2013 All 16,000 pages have been uploaded to the internet at www.papakilodatabase.com. Its not perfect...
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Leprosy patients on the run, 1893.
The Heroes of Ewa. We have heard that the two leprosy patients, Manuela and Aikolani are in the uplands of Waiawa valley in Ewa, and that they are stocked with guns and bullets. The have enough fish...
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Jack Kaleiwahea falsely accused? 1893.
KALEIWAHEA. Some Explanations pertaining to his arrest. Kaleiwahea has been a kamaaina of the uplands of Kalihi for many years. He has some blemishes by his eyes and mouth. While he was living this...
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Short hiatus, 2013.
I am going to take a short break from posting new articles while i work on a project slightly related to the Hawaiian-Language Newspapers (and that i actually get paid for!). Will be back at least by...
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A couple of more days… 2013.
I will be away for a couple of more days. But in the meantime, click here to check out TROVE, the National Library of Australia website! I am impressed by the wide range of capabilities. See what you...
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Aua ia, 1862.
An ancient song. O Kuokoa Newspaper; Aloha oe: I just took a look within you, as well as the Hoku [o ka] Pakipika; and I saw mele, and kanikau of all sorts. I however did not see this mele printed by...
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More stories about alalaua, 1873.
Alalauwa Is a beautiful little fish, like the gold fish in form and hue, and now on a visit to our shores, and is attracting the attention of all the native islanders. It only pays occasional visits,...
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Jane Loeau passes. 1873.
In Memoria. Jane Loeau, daughter of Liliha, daughter of Loeau, daughter of Kalani, and son of Kamehameha Nui, being the sixth from Keawe, the seventy-sixth from Wakea, and the one hundred and fifth...
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More on Jane Loeau, 1867.
[Found under: "LOCAL NEWS: Hawaii."] Instrument is sought after.—Eleio, Hawaii is putting effort into raising money to purchase a melodeon [melodiana] for its church house. If they should obtain one,...
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Martha Poepoe Hohu and three Hilo women honored, 1929.
THREE HILO STUDENTS HONORED Honolulu, Dec. 11—Three Students from here in Hilo, who are boarding at the Teachers’ School in Honolulu, were honored by being initiated as members of the Society of “Sigma...
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