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Fun mele about the latest heard over the telephone, 1921.
HULA HA’I MEAHOU. O ke anuenue ko’u papale, Hokuwelowelo ko’u lipine, Hae ka ilio ma Puuloa, He alahula ia na Kaahupahau, Nanea i ka holo a ke kaaahi, Ua like me ka lio waha uaua, Ka ihona au a o...
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Keio University baseball team in Hawaii, 1914.
This Picture is of Keio’s Baseball Team Playing Here [This baseball team from Keio University in Japan came to Hawaii a number of times in the early 1900s.] (Kuokoa, 5/29/1914, p. 5)Filed under:...
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Sumo in Hawaii, 1914.
BRAWNY MEN OF JAPAN HERE TO SHOW THEIR ART Big Troupe of Wrestles Arrives on Tenyo Maru—Matches Begin Saturday Headed by Tachiyama, mightiest wrestler of all Japan, a troupe of 54 of the greatest mat...
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Ka Lama Hawaii, Lahainaluna, and the Bailey House Museum, 2014.
Ka Lama Hawaii, 180th Anniversary Special Exhibition & Talk Story Session In celebration of the 180th anniversary of the printing of the very first newspaper in Hawaii, Ka Lama Hawaii “The Hawaiian...
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Snow… up in the Waianae mountains? 1862.
The Weather. This unfailing topic of general conversation has suffered no diminution of late. Thunder, lighting, rain and hail, and even snow, according to some, have prevailed in quantities and...
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More snow on Hualalai, 1862.
[Found under: "NA MEA HOU O HAWAII NEI.] Great Snow.—Z. P. Kumukula of Waimea, Hawaii wrote about the great amount of snow on Mauna Kea and Hualalai on the 15th of Feb. Two-thirds of the mountain was...
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More happenings in Lahaina, 2014.
I found this on the Hawaiian Historical Society Facbook page. It sounds like it could be an interesting time in Lahaina on the 6th of September. And it is manuahi! Aloha history folk! The Lāhainā...
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Mrs. Kaukeano Kanahele passes, 1914.
HOW SORROWFUL! Like a puff of smoke that appears and disappears, so did the merciless hand of death fetch the living breath of my wife Mrs. Kaukeano Kanahele and took her from me, hiding her face in...
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Birthdays celebrated in August, 1902.
BIRTHDAYS CELEBRATED. August is a month in which many were born: Miss Elizabeth M. Meek [Elizabeth Mahiehieili Meek], Aug. 12; Alexander K. Nawahi [Alexander Kaeeokalani Nawahi], Aug. 14; Miss E....
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Eliza Kaipoleimanu Opiopio passes away, 1914.
MY ELIZA HAS GONE. Mr. Editor of the Kilohana, much Aloha between us:—Please place in an open space of the Pride of the Nation [ka Hiwahiwa a ka Lahui], my lamentation for my beloved wife, Mrs. Eliza...
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Labor Day, 1920.
LABOR DAY HOLIDAY IN HONOLULU NEI. More than a thousand laborers of all trades all came together in the parade to celebrate Labor Day [La o na Limahana] in this town. The picture on the top left, are...
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Birthday of the Queen, 1902.
THE BIRTHDAY OF OUR QUEEN There Will be a Great Royal Audience on That Day Eia Kalani ka omole niho oi, Ke apu oi nana e hookala ka moku, Nana e keehi ke kihi o ka malama, Poele ka moku kaumaha i...
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The Queen’s Birthday, 1914.
On this past Wednesday, Queen Liliuokalani’s 76th birthday was celebrated. There was an audience held by [??????]. “Long live! Long live Liliuokalani,” is our prayer. [The digital images for this...
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James Keauiluna Kaulia and David Kalauokalani, 1897.
HAWAIIANS EMPHATICALLY OPPOSED TO ANNEXATION. As president of the Hawaiian Patriotic League of the Hawaiian Islands, I honestly assert from an intimate knowledge of the Hawaiian people that they, men...
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Deaths at Kalawao, 1877.
Deaths at Kalawao, Molokai:—Kealalaina (f), 33 years old, Jan. 31, from Waikiki, Oahu. Keehi (m), 20 years old, Feb. 4, from Waiehu, Maui. (Kuokoa, 2/24/1877, p. 3)Filed under: Death Announcement,...
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Looking for a good time and happen to be on Kauai of Manokalanipo, 2014.
It seems that the Kauai Museum is holding a fundraiser. Pupu and the music of Robert Cazimero. Next week, Thursday evening, September 11th! Go check them out go.Filed under: commentary from this blog,...
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Robert Wilcox sounds off, 1898.
SOME GENEOLOGY R. W. Wilcox Corrects Statements in Ex-Queen’s Book. ANCESTRY OF LILIUOKALANI Only Surviving Members of Royal School Destined to Be Rulers of Hawaii. MR. EDITOR:cPlease allow me a space...
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Kahili crafted for Governor Farrington, 1928.
FIVE KAHILI MADE FOR THE GOVERNOR FIVE KAHILI FOR THE GOVERNOR From the Workers Under Mokumaia Yesterday evening, these kahili were shown in Waikiki. The kahili will become the property of the...
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Inter-island airline service, 1928.
RETURNING WITH TWO PILOTS AND TWO AIRPLANES Announcing his desire to have permanent airplanes in our islands within sixty days of him stepping once again on Hawaii nei, E. H. Lewis landed in Honolulu...
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Great historian Samuel Manaiakalani Kamakau dies, 1876.
Hon. S. M. Kamakau has gone! With sadness we announce the somber news before our friends this morning, of the passing of the spirit of the Hon. S. M. Kamakau at his home, leaving behind his earthly...
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