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Collection
Identifier: MANUSCRIPT-H00052
Scope and Contents
These papers consist of the research notes and files of Ralph S. Kuykendall that were used in preparation for his work on the history of Hawaii that date from approximately 1922 to 1963. They include correspondence, copies of documents, articles, translations of Hawaiian language material, photographs, book reviews, and drafts of works.
Dates:
circa 1922-1963
Collection
Identifier: Photograph A1900:015
Collection
Identifier: 1978-4
Overview
This is a small collection that reflects the foundation of the University of Hawai‘i Commission on the Status of Women that was established in 1972, and still functions as an integral part of the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa. The bulk of the material ranges from 1970-1973. This gives a researcher a sense of the need for the Commission and what was to immediately follow their formation. As part of the development of equal rights for women in the University setting the Commission collected...
Dates:
1960 - 1973; 1970 - 1973
Fonds — Box: 1-2
Identifier: Manuscript-P00062
Scope and Contents
This collection contains that material created by Dr. Feinberg in the course of his work as an anthropologist in the Pacific islands of the Solomon Islands, Papua New Guinea and Tokelau. Currently it exclusively contains the daily journals during fieldwork, but additional accessions are expected.
Dates:
1972-2012
Collection
Identifier: MANUSCRIPT-M00062
Scope and Contents
The collection includes Robert Aitken's published writings, manuscripts, sermons, and correspondence with family, friends, students and other Buddhist teachers. These include such well-known figures as D.T. Suzuki, Gary Snyder, Nakagawa Soen, Yasutani Haku'un and Yamada Koun. The collection also contains extensive materials related to the founding and development of the Diamond Sangha. It should prove to be an exciting new resource for scholars in a wide range of fields, including Zen...
Dates:
1959 - 2003; Majority of material found within 1980 - 2002
Collection
Identifier: MANUSCRIPT-M00066
Abstract
Concerns wartime operations of Pearl Harbor Navy Yard, Hawaii. Focuses on (1) work done to salvage ships damaged in the Japanese attack, December 7, 1941, and thereafter to repair the fleet and maintain it battle-ready throughout the war, and (2) the development of Civilian Housing Area III (CHA III) where thousands of Yard workers lived. Documents include textual materials (reports, war diaries, correspondence, speeches, clippings, personnel and administrative records, and Robert F. Walden...
Dates:
1936 - 1991; Majority of material found within 1941 - 1946
Collection — Box: 1-11
Identifier: MANUSCRIPT-UA00023
Scope and Contents
Series I Personal and personnel, 1911 – 1970, contains applications with supporting documents for academic programs and professional positions with letters of recommendations; CVs and list of selection publications for each as well as contracts and employment records of all positions. Commencing in Washington D.C. and culminating at the University of Hawaii, they include memorandums, authorizations, and contracts supplemented letters of recommendation. Updated resumes and curriculum vitae...
Dates:
1917 - 2020; Majority of material found within 1942 - 1970
Collection
Identifier: MANUSCRIPT-M00001
Dates:
1917 - 1985; Majority of material found within 1946 - 1953
Collection
Identifier: MANUSCRIPT-M00026
Overview
Papers of Viola “Ruth” Orcutt Bacon (1900–2003), a composer, instructor, and musician who taught at Punahou School and performed as a soloist with the Honolulu Symphony. The collection consists primarily of musical scores for Bacon’s composition “Concert Piece” but also includes other works, letters, copyright confirmation notices, and a phonographic record. Many items have been scanned and uploaded to ScholarSpace, UHM's institutional repository; see the ...
Dates:
1927 - 1992
Collection
Identifier: A2002:015
Dates:
Majority of material found in undated
Collection
Identifier: MANUSCRIPTS-UA00002
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1940 - 1998
Collection
Identifier: MANUSCRIPT-HCPC00010
Content Description
The Senator Daniel K. Akaka Papers document the Senatorʻs service in the U.S. Congress, from 1977 to 2013.
Dates:
1977-2013
Collection
Identifier: MANUSCRIPT-HCPC00011
Abstract
The Senator Daniel K. Inouye Papers encompasses records that document aspects of his personal life and political career. The political records in this collection follow Senator Inouye’s campaign for the House of Representatives through his tenure in the United States Senate.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1959 - 2012
Collection
Identifier: MANUSCRIPT-HCPC00003
Scope and Contents
The Senator Hiram L. Fong Papers were received by the University of Hawaii Library in August 1998. Approximately 660 record center boxes were delivered to the repository at that time. Photographs and audiovisual materials had been separated out and subsequently rehoused by preservation department library staff. The bulk of the collection was processed from February through August 2003.
Almost all of the material dates from the time of Fong’s Senate term, 1959-1977. There is a...
Dates:
1910 - 1999
Collection
Identifier: MANUSCRIPT-HCPC00001
Abstract
Spark Matsunaga (1916-1990) was a member of Congress from Hawaii, serving in the U.S. House of Representatives (1963-1976) and the U.S. Senate (1977-1990). He started his political career as an assistant public prosecutor in Honolulu (1952-1954), was a Representative in the Territory of Hawaii Legislature (1954-1959), worked tirelessly for Hawaii statehood, and was also a lawyer in private practice. He served in the U.S. Army, in the famed 100th Infantry Battalion during WWII, receiving...
Dates:
1916 - 1990; Majority of material found within 1963 - 1990; Event: Received; Event: Collated by Bron Solyom