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A mele for patriot, Nawahiokalaniopuu, 1893.
HE LEI NO NAWAHI. He lei keia no Nawahi Nelekona oe o ka Pakipika Ka uila anapa ma ka Hikina Malamalama ai Hawaii Loa Hoike ana hoi me ka noeau I ka lama ku no Hawaii nei Huai pau ke … Continue reading →
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Mrs. Ellen Lake Kahalekai passes, 1916.
A REMEMBRANCE OF MRS. KAHALEKAI. Mr. Editor of the Kuokoa Newspaper, Aloha oe:—Please insert in an empty space of your newspaper for my dearly beloved wife who left in the night, that being Mrs. Ellen...
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Alice Thompson, soil expert out of Berkeley University, 1906.
Girl from Honolulu Becomes Expert. Here is a report we received pertaining to the eldest daughter of Professor U. Thompson of Kamehameha Boys’ School: “BERKELEY, Jan. 12.—The dainty figure of a...
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A mele for Lunalilo Home by historian George Pooloa, 1928.
A MORSEL FROM LUNALILO HOME Mr. Jonah Kumalae, Aloha Oe:—Please allow me some open space of your precious, Ke Alakai o Hawaii, for a while. The one named Chief William Charles Lunalilo was the sixth of...
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Mele for Kalanianaole by Agnes Aylett, 1894.
KALANIANAOLE SONG. A he lei a he wehi keia, No maua me ke onaona; I puia mau no i ke ala, Huihui o ke Tubarose. Chorus. E sweet kiss, E loving kiss, A huli hoi ae au; Malama ia iho … Continue reading →
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A mele by Annie Kaikioewa for her daughter, Helina Kaiwaokalani Maikai, 1909.
HE WEHI NO KUU KAMA He iini he aloha no kuu kamalei E hoi e pili poli o ka makua Kuu lei daimana e anapa i ka la Kuu pua melia onaona i ka ihu Kuu lei hulu mamo kahiko … Continue reading →
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Waimea rodeo on new year’s day! 1909.
The Boys of Waimea. On New Year’s day, held at Waimea, Hawaii, was a steer roping contest between Ikua Purdy, Thomas Linsay [Kamaki Lindsay], Kaaua, Jack Low, and some other expert [kaea] at lasso...
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King Kalakaua’s lands, 1892.
LANDS OF KALAKAUA SOLD AT AUCTION. In the afternoon of this past Saturday, the lands of the deceased King Kalakaua were auctioned off under the hammer of auctioneer, James F. Morgan [Jas. F. Mogana],...
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History from the old Hawaiian newspapers!
Perhaps these posts will be useful to someone you know? Help support the recovery of all kinds of people, places, and information from the old Hawaiian newspapers! Just read and share these posts...
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New Year Makana, 2017.
2017 Calendar! Here is the 2017 nupepa-hawaii.com calendar fashioned after the one given away 111 years ago by Ke Aloha Aina newspaper in 1906! Feel free to print it out for yourself or to share it...
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Pressured by their teachers, 1893.
THE SCHOOLS OF SAINT LOUIS AND KAMEHAMEHA. We were told that the students of Saint Louis School [ke Kula o Sana Lui] were prohibited from placing the ribbon of the annexationists upon their chests. And...
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More on Saint Louis School and loyalty, 1893.
[Found under: “NUHOU KULOKO.”] It was made known to us that the teachers at Saint Louis are instructing the students of that School in patriotism, for those who know not of patriotism for his own land...
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Two boys taken out of Saint Louis, 1893.
[Found under: “NU HOU HAWAII.”] The teachers of Saint Louis forbid their students from wearing the annexationist ribbon, and if they do not listen, they are to leave the school. Therefore, a father...
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Mauna Kea and people who have passed on, 1894.
Maunakea. E aha ia ana Maunakea, Kuahiwi alo pu me ke kehau. Alawa iho oe ia Maunaloa, Kohu moa uakea i ka malie. Ku aku au mahalo o ka nani, Ka haale a ka wai hui a ka manu. Kau … Continue reading →
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A set of mele including “E aha ia ana o Maunakea,” composed by Lioe Kaanaana...
[The title is illegible in the digital copy. Hopefully all of the newspapers can get clearly scanned one day before it is too late.]* 1. Hanohano Mana i ka uhiwai Haaheo i ka liko o ka mamane O ka noe...
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Wow, 1908 from 1893.
THE QUEEN AND COURT AT WAIPIO, 1893. [How many people can you name here in this awesome image of Queen Liliuokalani?] (Sunday Advertiser, 10/4/1908, p. 8)Filed under: Alii, Aloha Aina, Huakai,...
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The Queen and her ladies-in-waiting in Waialua for the new years, 1892.
[Found under: “NU HOU HAWAII.”] The Royal One, the Queen, and her ladies-in-waiting and her Chamberlain left for Waialua this past Wednesday [December 30, 1891], and the Alii will spend her happy new...
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Liliuokalani Church clock presented by the Queen, 1892.
THE QUEEN IN THE SEA SPRAY OF PUAENA. The Alii, the Queen spent her New Year’s day at Waialua, and on that day was held an assembly where the Queen handed over her gift of the hanging clock to the …...
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More on the Liliuokalani Church clock, 1892.
THE QUEEN AT WAIALUA. Her Majesty’s Gift to Liliuokalani Church. Her Majesty the Queen returned from her New Year’s trip to Waialua by yesterday afternoon’s train from Manana. The Queen and party...
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Donations, 2017 and beyond.
Aloha all, I have been asked where donations for this blog should be sent. I am not asking for money. I am just doing this blog on the side when time permits. What would be worthwhile is if you think …...
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