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Ralph S. Kuykendall papers
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
Found in:
University of Hawaii at Manoa Libraries
Rebekah Luke Photographs
Collection
Identifier: A1900:015
Dates:
1977 - 1982
Found in:
University of Hawaii at Manoa Libraries
Records of the University of Hawaii Commission on the Status of Women
Collection
Identifier: 1978:004
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
Found in:
University of Hawaii at Manoa Libraries
Rhoda E. A. Hackler research notes for Hawaii, America's Sugar Territory, 1898-1959
Collection
Identifier: MANUSCRIPT-H00049
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of Rhoda E. A. Hackler's research notes which were used for the book, Hawaii, America's Sugar Territory, 1898-1959, written by H. Brett Melendy. These notes were taken prior to 1999. Series and file dates were taken from the documents the researcher gathered her notes from.
Dates:
before 1999
Found in:
University of Hawaii at Manoa Libraries
Richard Feinberg papers
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
Found in:
University of Hawaii at Manoa Libraries
Robert Baker Aitken Papers
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
Found in:
University of Hawaii at Manoa Libraries
Robert Catton papers
Collection
Identifier: MANUSCRIPT-H00005
Scope and Contents
The papers consist of correspondence, news items, memorabilia, and photographs collected by Honolulu businessman and author, Robert Catton (1847-1938). Most of the material concerns Catton's interest in Robert Louis Stevenson, but also included are items relating to literary figures Rudyard Kipling and Thomas Carlyle.
Dates:
1894 - 1932
Found in:
University of Hawaii at Manoa Libraries
Robert E. Gibson papers
Collection
Identifier: MANUSCRIPT-P00044
Scope and Contents
This collection is comprised of the papers created and largely collected by Robert E. Gibson in the course of his position as Director of Education of the United States Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands from 1951 to 1964. As a civil official, he corresponded with the U.S. administration and with educators in the field; this forms the bulk of the collection. The collection also includes political correspondence, reports (monthly from various districts), miscellaneous materials, speeches,...
Dates:
1951 - 1964
Found in:
University of Hawaii at Manoa Libraries
Robert F. Walden Collection
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
Found in:
University of Hawaii at Manoa Libraries
Harold S. Roberts papers
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
Found in:
University of Hawaii at Manoa Libraries
Ronald Stone Anderson Papers
Collection
Identifier: MANUSCRIPT-M00001
Dates:
1917 - 1985; Majority of material found within 1946 - 1953
Found in:
University of Hawaii at Manoa Libraries
Ruth E. Runeborg and Elizabeth A. Murphy translation of Ponape
Collection
Identifier: MANUSCRIPT-P00016
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of photocopies of Paul Hambruch's German text, Hamburger Sudsee-Expedition (1908-1910), and the typescript of the 1983 translation of his text by Elizabeth A. Murphy and Ruth E. Runeborg.
Dates:
1983
Found in:
University of Hawaii at Manoa Libraries
Ruth Orcutt Bacon Papers
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
Found in:
University of Hawaii at Manoa Libraries
Saul H. Riesenberg papers
Collection
Identifier: MANUSCRIPT-P00030
Scope and Contents
These papers consist of predominantly original material created or collected by Saul H. Riesenberg that date from 1946 to 1991, reflecting his focus on the cultural anthropology of the Pacific Islands, particularly Micronesia and the cultural process and historical analysis. They include photocopies of materials spanning the 19th century through the 20th century. In addition, these papers include original correspondence; field notes and sketches from Ponape and Puluwat; printed and...
Dates:
1946-1991, undated
Found in:
University of Hawaii at Manoa Libraries
Allan F. Saunders papers
Collection
Identifier: A2002:015
Dates:
Majority of material found in undated
Found in:
University of Hawaii at Manoa Libraries