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Sweet Emalia is out in Honolulu! 1908.

nupepa wrote 5 days ago: LUNATICS, VAGS AND MUTINEERS IN COURT Police Court Judge Frank Andrade this morning felt that he sat … more →

Tags: commentary from this blog, Court Case, Crime, English Newspaper, Law, Emalia Kaihumua, Emily Kaihumua, Frank Andrade, Sweet Emalia

Sweet Emalia out and about, 1901.

nupepa wrote 1 week ago: [Found under: "LOCAL 'HAWKSHAWS' OWN UP IDENTITY ... Sweet Emalia Denied the Oft-Repeated Impeachmen … more →

Tags: English Newspaper, Court Case, Crime, Sweet Emalia, Emalia Kaihumua, Emily Kaihumua

More on the death of Keanu, 1902.2 comments

nupepa wrote 1 month ago: KEANU DIES ON THE SEA SHORE Shortly after 8 o’clock yesterday morning the body of Keanu, a hig … more →

Tags: aLii, Death Announcement!, English Newspaper, kamehameha V, Liliuokalani, kalanianaole, David Kawananakoa, kapiolani, Keelikōlani

Chronicling America

Teresa Hamilton/Pepper Rust wrote 1 month ago: I recently had some luck in finding my 2nd Great-Grandfather Samuel Thomas ROORK and his family ment … more →

Tags: Roork, New Mexico, Texas, Oklahoma, Tucumcari, Shawnee, Samuel Thomas Roork, Mrs. Green, Odus York

Bismarck Tribune Online 1873-1922

BSCLibraryStaff wrote 1 month ago:  This is exciting! Thanks to the National Digital Newspaper Program and a grant of $350,000 from the … more →

Tags: Announcements & News, Bismarck Tribune, National Newspaper Project

800,000 more word-searchable pages added to Chronicling America, 2013.2 comments

nupepa wrote 2 months ago: Chronicling America Update: 800,000 added pages, including newspapers from North Dakota and Indiana … more →

Tags: commentary from this blog, English Newspaper

Chronicling America now at 6 million+ pages; Vermont contributes 129,900 pages

vtdnp wrote 2 months ago: The Library of Congress announced on March 18 that Chronicling America has been updated with over 88 … more →

Tags: Enhancements, interactive map, VTDNP Phase 1 titles

New historic Oregon newspaper content now online at Chronicling America!2 comments

uodigcol wrote 2 months ago: Attention all historic Oregon newspaper lovers! The Library of Congress and National Endowment for t … more →

Tags: Announcements, historic newspapers, Oregon newspapers

Tourists... 1906.1 comment

nupepa wrote 3 months ago: [Found under: "TOWN TALK"] One of my Southern California friends here with the party of editors had … more →

Tags: English Newspaper, language, Social commentary, Tourism

New library to open, 1913.1 comment

nupepa wrote 3 months ago: CEREMONY WILL OPEN PUBLIC LIBRARY All Invited to Attend Special Program Tomorrow Afternoon Governor … more →

Tags: Building, Government, Walter Francis Frear, Royal Hawaiian Band, Joseph J. Fern, A. Lewis Jr., W. H. Babbitt, Andrew Carnegie, McKinley High School

James Pauahi Alohikea and the alalaua, 1917.

nupepa wrote 4 months ago: J. P. ALOHIKEA MEETS HIS DEATH In common with a good many other Hawaiians, J. P. Alohikea, the well … more →

Tags: fish.fishing, Death Announcement!, English Newspaper, alalaua, alalauwa, William Hookano, Pukaulua, James Pauahi Alohikea, J. P. Alohikea

More on the alalaua, 1917.1 comment

nupepa wrote 4 months ago: THE RED FISH INVASION The ancient superstition that visits of red fish in large numbers to the Islan … more →

Tags: fish.fishing, aLii, English Newspaper, Liliuokalani, aweoweo, alalaua, alalauwa

More on the Boston, in English, 1893.

nupepa wrote 4 months ago: The U. S. S. Boston Lands Sailors and Marines. (From Daily, January 17.) Yesterday was an eventful d … more →

Tags: aLii, overthrow, English Newspaper, Government, Law, Political Commentary, United States of America, Liliuokalani, John Leavitt Stevens

More on the Boston, in English, 1893.

nupepa wrote 4 months ago: Of What Are They Afraid? Editor Bulletin:— The Advertiser this morning says: “The landing of t … more →

Tags: overthrow, English Newspaper, Government, Law, Political Commentary, Boston (ship)

The Progressive News, 1914.

nupepa wrote 4 months ago: [Other than Chronicling America, you can also find newspapers from Hawaii on Google Books. Here belo … more →

Tags: commentary from this blog, English Newspaper, google books, "The Progressive News"

Always Worth a Second Look, the Benefits of Time and Digitization

Stephanie Stegman wrote 4 months ago: Sometimes, the most helpful resource is a newer format of an old standby. As Finding Aids & Beyo … more →

Tags: doing research, TIPS & TOOLS, digital history, Public Health, Libraries, Primary Source

E o, e Kaleleonalani! Queen Emma and Kamehameha Schools, 1887.

nupepa wrote 4 months ago: KAMEHAMEHA SCHOOL. The gates of the Kamehameha School for boys will open in October of this current … more →

Tags: Building, Education 2, English Newspaper, Philanthropy, Social commentary, Emalani, KALELEONALANI, "Hawaiian Gazette", Kamehameha Schools

A glimpse into the beginnings of Kuokoa Home Rula, 1902.

nupepa wrote 4 months ago: NEW EPITHET APPLIED “MISSIONARY PROTESTANT REPUBLICANS” NOW. The Organ of the Home Rule … more →

Tags: commentary from this blog, English Newspaper, Missing Newspaper Issues, Political Commentary, Political party, "Kuokoa Home Rula", Home Rula, home rule

And yet another on Liliu and the Red Cross, 1917.

nupepa wrote 5 months ago: Red Cross Flag, Gift of Queen, Flies From Hawaii’s Capitol Governor Presents Emblem On Behalf … more →

Tags: aLii, English Newspaper, Philanthropy, Illustration, Organizations, Liliuokalani, Iolani Palace, Curtis Piehu Iaukea, flag


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