This collection contains motion picture film reels, audio reels and audio tape, and videotapes related to Hawaiʻi and the Pacific originally acquired and held by the Bishop Museum.
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Second reel of Kealia ranch in Hōnaunau, Hawaiʻi recorded in 1948 by Joseph J. Lovell. Footage includes paniolo; wrangling cattle; cutting trees;...
Footage of Howland Island recorded by Harold A. Meyer in 1935 includes swimmers; reefs; bringing supplies ashore; Major Porterfield holding a...
Footage recorded from 1924 to 1931 by Ray Jerome Baker includes two girls riding in a car; walking up the steps and posing in front of Charles R....
Programs about Mauna Loa produced in 1950 includes footage of a group of people walking across a lava field; a volcanic eruption; lava flow; day...
Program about Kīlauea produced by Kodak Hawaii in 1952 includes footage of Halemaʻumaʻu; volcanic activity; day and night scenes. This footage is...
Narrated program includes tourists arriving at Honolulu Harbor; the Kodak Hula Show; introduction of downtown Honolulu landmarks; other areas and...
Recorded circa 1950, footage includes Aloha Week parade floats; people diving and swimming at a waterfall; crowds in downtown Honolulu; the street...
Footage filmed by Margaret Titcomb in 1936 and 1937 includes Mary Kawena Pukui kuʻi kalo (pounding taro into poi) and wrapping food in ti leaf; men...
On the Waves at Waikiki program filmed circa 1932 includes footage of Waikīkī Beach; the Royal Hawaiian Hotel; surfboard water-polo; surfing;...
Opening of the 27th Legislature 1953, Territory of Hawaii recorded on February 18, 1953 and produced by Yew Char. At this time ʻIolani Palace was...
Program recorded by Vivienne Mader includes footage of Lei Day performances. Including Lei Becker and Keoki Becker performing part of an operetta....
Footage filmed by Charles W. Amos includes the family onboard a ship; playing with a banyan tree; the ocean; buildings; Waimea Canyon; a sugar...
Program about the Beamer family's Island of Hawaiʻi style hula filmed by Vivienne Mader from 1930 to 1935. Includes performances by Helen Desha...
Program filmed by Ray Jerome Baker for Ewa Plantation in 1926 includes footage of the plantation filmed from a train; shots from inside the sugar...
Program filmed by John V. Hansen includes footage of landmarks and landscapes on Kauaʻi and Oʻahu. Kauaʻi footage: Nāwiliwili, Waimea Canyon, a...
Footage filmed on July 25, 1934 includes the U.S.S. Houston bringing President Franklin D. Roosevelt to Hilo; visitors receiving lei; people...