100 Years Ago

100 Years Ago – Body of Japanese is Found in Harbor

100 Years Ago – Body of Japanese is Found in Harbor

From the 20 January 1923 issue of the Honolulu Star-Bulletin, an article about the body of a Japanese man that...

100 Years Ago – Los Angeles Steamship Company Newspaper Ad

100 Years Ago – Los Angeles Steamship Company Newspaper Ad

100 Years Ago – Aged Sailor Passes Away

100 Years Ago – Aged Sailor Passes Away

From the 15 November 1921 issue of the Honolulu Advertiser, notice of the death of F. Hermann: Kalaepohaku Cemetery is...

100 Years Ago – Matson Newspaper Ad

100 Years Ago – Matson Newspaper Ad

100 Years Ago – Body of a Sailor Found

100 Years Ago – Body of a Sailor Found

As noted in the 20 January 1921 issue of the Honolulu Star-Bulletin, the body of Kauwi (Kaiwi) Mu was found...

100 Years Ago – Harbor Welcome for Duke Kahanamoku and Fellow Olympians

100 Years Ago – Harbor Welcome for Duke Kahanamoku and Fellow Olympians

On the morning of 9 November 1920, Matson’s Matsonia arrived in Honolulu Harbor from San Francisco with a group of...

100 Years Ago – Steerage Passengers with Mumps

100 Years Ago – Steerage Passengers with Mumps

The 3 September 1920 issue of the Honolulu Star-Bulletin contained an article about Filipino steerage passengers who were ill with mumps:...

100 Years Ago – Affordable Meals for Honolulu Stevedores

100 Years Ago – Affordable Meals for Honolulu Stevedores

In 1920, the high cost of living (popularly referred to as H.C.L. at the time) in Hawai‘i was of great...

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