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Publisher: University of Hawaii

The Annexation of Hawaii: A Collection of Documents view detail comment email this

A searchable collection of primary source material on the U.S. annexation of Hawaii (1893-1900). From the Hawaiian Collection of the University of Hawaii at Manoa Library.
http://libweb.hawaii.edu/digicoll/annexation/annexation.html
Topics: U.S. History By Place, United States History

Last updated Mar 24, 2005


Exploring Planets in the Classroom: Hands-on Activities view detail comment email this

This site presents more than 25 science activities with "classroom-ready pages for both teachers and students for exploring Earth, the planets, geology, and space sciences." Related annotated links are also included.
http://www.spacegrant.hawaii.edu/class_acts/
Topics: Astronomy, K-12 Education

Last updated Jun 29, 2007


Hawaii War Records Depository view detail comment email this

The website for this archive of "materials that document life in Hawaii during World War II" contains a timeline about Japanese American veterans (1941-1946) and digital collections of wartime photos from the Honolulu Advertiser, the Honolulu Star Bulletin, the U.S. Army Signal Corps, and the U.S. Navy. Includes links to related collections. From the University of Hawaii Libraries.
http://libweb.hawaii.edu/digicoll/hwrd/HWRD_html/HWRD_welcome.htm
Topics: Wars & Conflicts, World War II

Last updated Sep 20, 2006


University of Hawai'i Virtual Museum: Historic Costume Collection view detail comment email this

Compilation of materials about historic clothing held by the University of Hawaii, many of which have Hawaiian connections. Click on "Visit the Collection" to see images from exhibits on batik, beach fashions from sarongs to thongs, the holoku, and surface design in east Asian costume. The "Hawaiian Sub-Collection" includes brief information about the holoku, holomuu, mu'umu'u (muumuu), and Aloha shirt.
http://www.museum.hawaii.edu/collections/costume/
Topics: Fashion

Last updated Feb 2, 2009





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