Department of Accounting and General Services

Hanapēpē Tragedy Exhibition

For the Centennial Commemoration of the Hanapēpē Tragedy, in partnership with the Filipino-American Historical Society of Hawaii (FAHSOH), the Hawaiʻi State Archives has digitized and placed online over 1000 pages of records regarding the Hanapēpē Tragedy pulled from four different series. For the first time ever, the public will have complete online access to these records from anywhere in the world. These digitized records may be found here.

Hanapēpē Tragedy Exhibition Contents

Quasi-Judicial Executive Actions Commutations of Sentence, Paroles and Related Documents: Kauai Rioters, 1926 Date: January 1924-1927 Ref No. 203-5 Digital copy: https://digitalarchives.hawaii.gov/browse/parent/ark:70111/4SZS Parole and Related Documents: Pablo Manlapit Date: 1922-1930 Ref No. 203-6 Digital copy: https://digitalarchives.hawaii.gov/browse/parent/ark:70111/4SZT

Department of Land and Natural Resources, Correspondence with Lessees, 1903-1945 Correspondence – Filipino Striker’s Camp Date: 1903-1945 Ref No. 324-39 Digital copy: https://digitalarchives.hawaii.gov/browse/parent/ark:70111/4SZV

Attorney General Pau Case Files Case 3263: Filipino Plantation Strike – Tampering with Witnesses – Miscellaneous Case 3263A: Hanapepe Riot – Filipino Strikers Ref No. 531-58 Digital copy: https://digitalarchives.hawaii.gov/browse/parent/ark:70111/4SZW Case 3352: In the Matter of Pablo Manlapit, Attorney-at-Law Ref No. 531-61 Digital copy: https://digitalarchives.hawaii.gov/browse/parent/ark:70111/4SZX

Governor Wallace Rider Farrington, General Files Hawaiian Sugar Planters’ Association Date: 1921-1929 Ref No. GOV6-20 Digital copy: https://digitalarchives.hawaii.gov/browse/parent/ark:70111/4SZZ Strike, 1924, Filipino Plantation Laborers Date: ca 1924 Ref No. GOV6-23 Digital copy: https://digitalarchives.hawaii.gov/browse/parent/ark:70111/4T00

Exhibition created September 9, 2024

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