Department of Accounting and General Services

On August 20, 2019, the Department of Accounting and General Services (DAGS) Public Works Administrator presented an overview of DAGS -Public Works Division’s function and goals, along with DAGS’ current and future Construction Improvement Program (CIP) projects to the General Contractor’s Association. The attachment is the PowerPoint presentation given. The information shared within the presentation ...
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On September 19, 2019, the Hawaii District Office (HDO) Department of Accounting and General Services (DAGS) staff presented an overview of its function, goals, along with its current and future projects to the Hawaii Island Contractor’s Association. The attachment is the slides of the presentation given by the DAGS staff. The information shared demonstrates DAGS ...
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State Archives (Kekāuluohi Building) will be closed to the public due to the active bees on ʻIolani Palace Grounds, www.iolanipalace.org. You can contact us by email, [email protected], or phone, 808-586-0329, for more information. We apologize for the inconvenience, but the safety of the public is our number one priority. We will update our webpage when ...
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Aloha! Due to ongoing going efforts to remove the bees on ʻIolani Palace Grounds, ʻIolani Palace, the State Archives, and the grounds will be closed to the public for safety reasons. The State Archives is still open for business, please contact us via email at [email protected] or call us at 808-586-0329. Mahalo!

Aloha! Please take caution this afternoon when venturing onto ʻIolani Palace Grounds. The ewa/west side of the grounds, by the Barracks, has an active bee hive with aggressive bees, visitors should try to avoid. The gates of ʻIolani Palace Grounds will be locked except for the Diamond Head/east gate, across from the Hawaii State Public ...
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Aloha! In conjunction with Dr. Ron Williams, Jr.’s “ʻIke Mōakaaka. Revealing Native Agency in Unlikely Places: The 1894 Constitution of the Republic of Hawaiʻi”” talk, the records of the 1894 Constitutional Convention have been digitized and are now accessible online via our Online Exhibitions page at: https://ags.hawaii.gov/archives/online-exhibitions/1894-constitutional-convention/. They are available for download as PDF files.

As part of the month-long ʻOnipaʻa commemoration of the birthday of Her Majesty Queen Liliʻuokalani, the Hawaiʻi State Archives (HSA) and the Hui o Hawaiʻi Ponoʻī Coalition will sponsor an illustrated research presentation by Ronald Williams Jr. PhD, Archivist at the HSA. The presentation, “ʻIke Mōakaaka. Revealing Native Agency in Unlikely Places: The 1894 Constitution ...
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Aloha! We’ll be undergoing some minor construction inside our reading room starting Thursday, August 22, 2019. There will be limited access to some tables at times and intermittent loud noises as work is being done. We will have earplugs available upon request at the Reference Desk. Mahalo for your understanding!