Aloha! The Hawaiʻi State Archives will be closed this coming Wednesday, January 1, 2020 in observance of New Year’s Day. We will resume normal business hours on Thursday, January 2, 2020.
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Aloha! The Hawaii State Archives will be closed this coming Wednesday, December 25, 2019 in observance of Christmas. We will resume normal business hours on Thursday, December 26, 2019.
Aloha! The Hawaii State Archives will be closed this coming Thursday, November 28, 2019 in observance of Thanksgiving. We will resume normal business hours on Friday, November 29, 2019.
In celebration of Mōʻī (King) David Laʻamea Kamananakapuʻu Mahinulani Nalōiaʻehuokalani Lumialani Kalākaua’s birthday on this day in 1836, the Hawaiʻi State Archives has digitized all of His Majesty’s photos from the photo files in the General Photographic Collection at the Public Archives. To commemorate his 183rd birthday, we are very excited to present these high ...
Read More King Kalākaua Photograph Exhibition now Online
Aloha! The Hawaii State Archives will be closed this coming Monday, November 11, 2019 in observance of Veterans’ Day. We will resume normal business hours on Tuesday, November 12, 2019.
For Archives Month 2019, the Hawaiʻi State Archives’ theme is Paniolo, Hawaiian Cowboy. The paniolo have a rich and very unique heritage we would like to highlight this year with some items from our collections. We have also put on several talks, such as Reclaiming Kalākaua and a series of lectures done by State Archives ...
Read More Archives Month 2019: Paniolo, Hawaiian Cowboy
In celebration of Archives Month this year, the Hawaiʻi State Archives will be presenting a series of informational talks about common research topics at the public Archives. All events are free and open to the public! Where: Hawaiʻi State Foundation on Culture and the Arts, No. 1 Capitol District Building 250 South Hotel Street Multi-Purpose ...
Read More Archives Month 2019 Lecture Series
In celebration of Archives Month 2019, the Hawaiʻi State Archives presents “Reclaiming Kalākaua”– an illustrated research presentation by author Dr. Tiffany Lani Ing with a supplemental address on primary source research by Dr. Ronald Williams Jr. of the Hawaiʻi State Archives. The event will include oli, hula, and a mini-exhibition of original documents and artifacts ...
Read More Reclaiming Kalākaua
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 ...
Read More ʻIolani Palace Grounds Closed Monday and Tuesday, Sept 23-24, 2019
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!