Honolulu Star-Bulletin

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...

National Maritime Day 2020

National Maritime Day 2020

May 22 is National Maritime Day in the United States. It was designated as such by the US Congress in...

100 Years Ago – Captain Solomon Keonaona

100 Years Ago – Captain Solomon Keonaona

From the 1 April 1920 issue of the Honolulu Star-Bulletin, an article regarding the quick action taken by Captain Solomon...

Kauai Arrives with Christmas Trees

Kauai Arrives with Christmas Trees

If you were visiting Honolulu Harbor on the Saturday (24 November) morning after Thanksgiving Day, you may have noticed a...

100 Years Ago – Travel to Kīlauea

100 Years Ago – Travel to Kīlauea

Since the mid-1800s, tourists have been attracted to Kīlauea on the island of Hawai‘i (Big Island). The growing reputation of the active...

100 Years Ago – Aliens on Falls of Clyde

100 Years Ago – Aliens on Falls of Clyde

FOUR ALIEN ENEMIES FOUND ON OIL TANKER IN ISLAND SERVICE Four alien enemies were found on the Associated Oil tanker,...

100 Years Ago – Captain William Matson

100 Years Ago – Captain William Matson

One of the major news stories featured on the front page of the 11 October 1917 edition of the Honolulu...

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