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Abigail Campbell Kawananakoa and granddaughter Kapiolani (PP-97-16-001)

Abigail Campbell Kawananakoa and granddaughter Kapiolani (PP-97-16-001...

Abigail Wahiʻikaʻahuʻula Campbell Kawānanakoa (1882–1945) and her granddaughter Kapiolani at Punaluu, Oahu.

Annexation of Hawaii (PP-35-8-008)
Arthur M. Brown (PP-68-7-002)

Arthur M. Brown (PP-68-7-002)

Arthur Morgan Brown (1867–1925) served in the position of Marshal of the Republic of Hawaii after Edward Griffin Hitchcock and later was appointed High Sheriff after annexation.

Charles Montague Cooke and family (PP-70-4-006)

Charles Montague Cooke and family (PP-70-4-006)

Charles Montague Cooke and his wife and family.

Coffins of Deputy Sheriff Louis Stolz and Guardsmen at Executive Bldg., Honolulu (PP-19-5-008)

Coffins of Deputy Sheriff Louis Stolz and Guardsmen at Executive Bldg....

Coffins of Deputy Sheriff Louis Stolz and Guardsmen at Executive Bldg., Honolulu. Shot during the hunt for Koolau and others in Kalalau Valley, Kauai.

Company A, National Guard of Hawaii, "Parade Rest" (PP-53-6-016)

Company A, National Guard of Hawaii, "Parade Rest" (PP-53-6-016)

Scene from the 1895 Counter-Revolution in Hawaii. Caption: "Parade Rest Co. A.".

Five hula dancers with ukulele and guitar. Seated right Lizzie Puahi (PP-32-9a-023)

Five hula dancers with ukulele and guitar. Seated right Lizzie Puahi (...

Five hula dancers with ukulele and guitar. Seated right: Lizzie Puahi.

Frederick William III, painting at Iolani Palace (PP-72-2-012)

Frederick William III, painting at Iolani Palace (PP-72-2-012)

Painting of Frederick William III of Prussia at Iolani Palace. Presented to Kamehameha III in 1830, arriving in the islands on 1831. Hung in the state dining room of Iolani Palace during the reign of King Kalakaua. [1]

Funeral of Jonah Kūhiō Kalanianaʻole (PP-25-8-024)

Funeral of Jonah Kūhiō Kalanianaʻole (PP-25-8-024)

Funeral of Jonah Kūhiō Kalanianaʻole.

Funeral of Jonah Kūhiō Kalanianaʻole (PP-25-8-033)

Funeral of Jonah Kūhiō Kalanianaʻole (PP-25-8-033)

Funeral of Jonah Kūhiō Kalanianaʻole.

Funeral of Queen Kapiolani (PP-25-10-008)
John Tamatoa Baker (PP-67-8-017)

John Tamatoa Baker (PP-67-8-017)

John Tamatoa Baker (1852–1921), a Hawaiian high chief who served as the last royal governor of Hawaii from February 8, 1892 to February 28, 1893.

Jonah Kuhio Kalanianaole (PP-97-2-018)

Jonah Kuhio Kalanianaole (PP-97-2-018)

Jonah Kūhiō Kalanianaʻole (1871–1922). Wearing the regalia of the Moi of the Order of Kamehameha.

Kalakaua (PP-96-11-012, original)
Kalakaua (PP-96-15-002), Israel

Kalakaua (PP-96-15-002), Israel

King David Kalakaua of Hawaii governed from 1874 to 1891.

Kalakaua and aides aboard the U.S.S. Charleston (PP-96-13-002, original)

Kalakaua and aides aboard the U.S.S. Charleston (PP-96-13-002, origina...

One of the last photos taken of the King, aboard the U.S.S. Charleston: (left to right) Colonel G. W. Macfarlane, King Kalakaua, and Colonel R. H. Baker.

Kalanimoku by Louis Choris (PP-97-4-004)

Kalanimoku by Louis Choris (PP-97-4-004)

Taymotou, frère de la Reine Kaahumanu by Louis Choris, the artist aboard the Russian ship Rurick, which visited Hawai'i in 1816. Kalanimoku (c. 1768–1827) was a military and civil leader of the Kingdom of Hawai... More

Kalaupapa leper colony in 1905

Kalaupapa leper colony in 1905

The Kalaupapa leper colony in 1905. There were approximately 750 living on the Kalaupapa peninsula at the time and included Stephen Mahelona Napela. Brother Dutton, in the center with the white beard, worked wi... More

Hawaii - John Kaluna - A black and white photo of a man with a mustache

Hawaii - John Kaluna - A black and white photo of a man with a mustach...

John Kaluna, represented Makawao, Maui in 1892 Legislature of the Kingdom of Hawaii. Delegate from Maui for Hui Aloha Aina.

Kapaakea&Keohokālole (PP-97-13-003)

Kapaakea&Keohokālole (PP-97-13-003)

Caesar Kapaakea and Analea Keohokālole, parents of King Kalakaua and Queen Liliuokalani.

Keelikolani (PP-97-18-011)

Keelikolani (PP-97-18-011)

Princes Ruth Keelikolani.

Kini Kapahu, age eighteen, c. 1890

Kini Kapahu, age eighteen, c. 1890

Kini "Jennie" Kapahu Wilson (March 4, 1872 – July 23, 1962) was a Hawaiian hula dancer, musician, and singer. She was recognized as Hawaiʻi's "Honorary First Lady."

Laura Konia (PP-98-17-003) - Public domain portrait print

Laura Konia (PP-98-17-003) - Public domain portrait print

Laura Kōnia (c. 1808–1857) was a member of the Hawaiian royal family. She was grandaughter of King Kamehameha I, and mother of Bernice Pauahi Bishop, the founder of Kamehameha Schools.

Liliuokalani (PPWD-16-4-013) - Public domain portrait print

Liliuokalani (PPWD-16-4-013) - Public domain portrait print

Liliuokalani, Public domain photograph - 19th-century studio portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Liliuokalani in London (PPWD-16-4.014)

Liliuokalani in London (PPWD-16-4.014)

Crown Princess Liliuokalani of Hawaii photographed in London during Queen Victoria's Golden Jubilee.

Liliuokalani lying in state at Kawaiahao Church (PP-26-5-007)

Liliuokalani lying in state at Kawaiahao Church (PP-26-5-007)

Queen Liliuokalani of Hawaii lying in state at Kawaiahao Church.

Liliuokalani with members of Hawaii Territory Senate and their family (PPWD-16-3-011)

Liliuokalani with members of Hawaii Territory Senate and their family ...

Lili`uokalani with members of Hawaii Territory Senate and their family. Sitting on either side of the queen is Muriel Campbell Shingle (left) and Anna Victoria Stratemeyer Chillingworth (right). Standing in the... More

Liliuokalani, photograph by Menzies Dickson (PP-98-10-002)

Liliuokalani, photograph by Menzies Dickson (PP-98-10-002)

Princess Liliʻuokalani, photograph by Menzies Dickson.

Liliuokalani, photograph by Menzies Dickson (PP-98-10-013)

Liliuokalani, photograph by Menzies Dickson (PP-98-10-013)

Liliuokalani, photograph by Menzies Dickson. Public domain photograph of 19th-century female portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Lydia Kamakaeha (PP-98-10-009, original, cropped)

Lydia Kamakaeha (PP-98-10-009, original, cropped)

Lydia Kamakaʻeha Pākī, the future Queen Liliuokalani, in her youth possibly at Royal School.

Maria Beckley Kahea (PP-68-1-001-cropped)

Maria Beckley Kahea (PP-68-1-001-cropped)

High Chiefess Maria Beckley Kahea (December 23, 1847 - July 11, 1909), was a granddaughter of Captain George Charles Beckley and High Chiefess Ahia. She was appointed kahu of the Royal Mausoleum at Mauna ʻAla in 1893.

People standing on the portico of Iolani Palace (PP-10-7-013)

People standing on the portico of Iolani Palace (PP-10-7-013)

Palace Staff of Queen Liliuokalani stand on the main entrance portico of the 'Iolani Palace. In the center is Chamberlain James W. Robertson and on the right is Colonel Dominis Holt.

Pāʻū rider in an undated photo taken by A. A. Montano (PP-34-3-028)

Pāʻū rider in an undated photo taken by A. A. Montano (PP-34-3-028)

A pāʻū rider in an undated photo taken by A. A. Montano.

Samuel Mills Damon (PP-70-7-006)

Samuel Mills Damon (PP-70-7-006)

Samuel Mills Damon (1845–1924) was a businessman and politician in the Kingdom of Hawaii, through the Republic of Hawaii and into the Territory of Hawaii.

Samuel Mills Damon (PP-70-7-024)

Samuel Mills Damon (PP-70-7-024)

Samuel Mills Damon (1845–1924) was a businessman and politician in the Kingdom of Hawaii, through the Republic of Hawaii and into the Territory of Hawaii.

Sanford B. Dole (PP-71-3-017)

Sanford B. Dole (PP-71-3-017)

Sanford Ballard Dole.

Stevenson, Liliuokalani, and Kalakaua (PP-96-14-009)

Stevenson, Liliuokalani, and Kalakaua (PP-96-14-009)

Robert Louis Stevenson, Princess Liliuokalani and King Kalakaua. Photograph of Royal Luau thrown by King Kalakaua with Robert Louis Stevenson and Queen Liliuokalani. This photograph was taken at the Henry Poor ... More

Thatched grass house in Honolulu, photograph by Frank Davey (PP-32-2-026)
The Hawaiian Commission to Washington DC, 1921 (PP-97-2-013)

The Hawaiian Commission to Washington DC, 1921 (PP-97-2-013)

Jonah Kūhiō Kalanianaʻole (1871–1922) and members of the Emergency Labor Commission at the White House, Washington, D.C. L. to R: Charles F. Chillingworth (1877–1967), Prince Kuhio, Albert Horner (1863–1930), a... More

Young Leleiohoku (PP-98-8-017) - Early photography, Public domain image
John Cleveley the Younger, The Resolution and Discovery off Hawaii

John Cleveley the Younger, The Resolution and Discovery off Hawaii

The Resolution and Discovery off Hawaii. Public domain photograph of 18th-century painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Banquet celebrating Archibald Cleghorn (PP-4-7-009)

Banquet celebrating Archibald Cleghorn (PP-4-7-009)

Banquet celebrating Archibald S. Cleghorn's 50 years of membership in the British Club, at the Haleiwa Hotel. Cleghorn at center, rear. On far left is David Kawananakoa.

Beresford and Gordon restoring the coat of arms over the United States Legation at Honolulu (PP-68-3-012)

Beresford and Gordon restoring the coat of arms over the United States...

Lord Charles Beresford and Lord Gordon replacing the coat of arms over the United States Legation at Honolulu. In a midshipman prank they stole the coat of arms during the night and smuggled it aboard the Briti... More

Bernice Pauahi Bishop wearing chantilly shawl (PP-96-1-019)

Bernice Pauahi Bishop wearing chantilly shawl (PP-96-1-019)

Bernice Pauahi Bishop age thirty-three. Taken about 1864. Wearing the chantilly shawl of Mrs. Hasslocher.

Company D, National Guard of Hawaii (PP-52-4-014)

Company D, National Guard of Hawaii (PP-52-4-014)

Scene from the 1895 Counter-Revolution in Hawaii. Company D, National Guard of Hawaii. Commanded by Captain Wilder.

Funeral of David Kawananakoa (PP-26-2-010)

Funeral of David Kawananakoa (PP-26-2-010)

Funeral of David Kawānanakoa.

Funeral of Jonah Kūhiō Kalanianaʻole (PP-25-7-001)

Funeral of Jonah Kūhiō Kalanianaʻole (PP-25-7-001)

Funeral of Jonah Kūhiō Kalanianaʻole.

Funeral of Jonah Kūhiō Kalanianaʻole (PP-25-8-052)

Funeral of Jonah Kūhiō Kalanianaʻole (PP-25-8-052)

Funeral of Jonah Kūhiō Kalanianaʻole.

Funeral of Jonah Kūhiō Kalanianaʻole (PP-25-8-061)

Funeral of Jonah Kūhiō Kalanianaʻole (PP-25-8-061)

Funeral of Jonah Kūhiō Kalanianaʻole.

Funeral of Jonah Kūhiō Kalanianaʻole (PP-25-9-007)

Funeral of Jonah Kūhiō Kalanianaʻole (PP-25-9-007)

Funeral of Jonah Kūhiō Kalanianaʻole.

Funeral of Kaiulani (PP-25-4-006)

Funeral of Kaiulani (PP-25-4-006)

Kaʻiulani lying in state at Kawaiahaʻo Church.

Funeral of Queen Kapiolani (PP-25-10-021)

Funeral of Queen Kapiolani (PP-25-10-021)

Funeral of Queen Kapiolani. Public domain photograph related to music, performing arts, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Funeral of Queen Kapiolani (PP-26-1-001)

Funeral of Queen Kapiolani (PP-26-1-001)

Funeral of Queen Kapiolani.

Funeral procession of Kalakaua (PP-25-6-020)

Funeral procession of Kalakaua (PP-25-6-020)

Funeral procession of Kalakaua.

Funeral Procession of Liliuokalani (PP-26-6-010)

Funeral Procession of Liliuokalani (PP-26-6-010)

Funeral Procession of Liliuokalani.

Hawaiian flag flying over Iolani Palace before Annexation ceremony (PP-35-8-005)

Hawaiian flag flying over Iolani Palace before Annexation ceremony (PP...

Iolani Palace flying the Hawaiian flag before Annexation ceremony.

Hawaiian Paniolo (PP-97-1-042)

Hawaiian Paniolo (PP-97-1-042)

Native Hawaiian man on horse with lasso, probably a paniolo.

Hawaiian Royal Family (PP-95-9-005)
Henri Berger leading the San Francisco Band at Golden Gate Park (PP-4-5-014)

Henri Berger leading the San Francisco Band at Golden Gate Park (PP-4-...

Henri Berger leading the San Francisco Band at Golden Gate Park.

Thomas William Hobron (PP-73-1-008)

Thomas William Hobron (PP-73-1-008)

Thomas William Hobron (May 19, 1866 – March 20, 1922). Public domain photograph, 19th-century male portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Hula dancers, photograph by J. J. Williams (PPWD-6-4.026)

Hula dancers, photograph by J. J. Williams (PPWD-6-4.026)

Hawaiian hula dancers with guitar and ukulele photographed in J. J. Williams' photo studio.

Jack London with maile lei (PP-75-4-010)

Jack London with maile lei (PP-75-4-010)

Jack London with maile lei.

Jonah Kuhio Kalanianaole (PP-97-2-001)

Jonah Kuhio Kalanianaole (PP-97-2-001)

Jonah Kūhiō Kalanianaʻole (1871–1922). Charcoal artwork by J. Ewing, on a photograph reproduced by J. J. Williams.

Jonah Kuhio Kalanianaole (PP-97-2-003)

Jonah Kuhio Kalanianaole (PP-97-2-003)

Jonah Kūhiō Kalanianaʻole (1871–1922). Public domain photograph related to Israel, Jewish history, Jews, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Judd and Hawaiian Princes by Southworth & Hawes (PP-97-8-008)

Judd and Hawaiian Princes by Southworth & Hawes (PP-97-8-008)

Daguerreotype by Southworth and Hawes, showing Princes Alexander Liholiho and Prince Lot Kapuaiwa, together with Gerrit P. Judd, an American misionary who became a trusted advisor to the Hawaiian royal family. ... More

Kaiulani in kimono (PP-96-9-021)

Kaiulani in kimono (PP-96-9-021)

Princess Kaiulani in kimono and holding a parasol

Kaiulani in San Francisco, 1897, photograph by I. W. Taber (PP-96-8-013)
Kalakaua (PP-96-12-012, original)
Kalakaua (PP-96-15-008)

Kalakaua (PP-96-15-008)

King David Kalakaua of Hawaii governed from 1874 to 1891.

Kalakaua in his library (PP-11-8-006)

Kalakaua in his library (PP-11-8-006)

King Kalakaua in his library at Iolani Palace. Left to right: C. C. Merger???, Sam Parker, J. T. Baker, Kalakaua and Sam Nowlein.

Kapiolani and Liliuokalani at Golden Jubilee (PP-98-11-008)

Kapiolani and Liliuokalani at Golden Jubilee (PP-98-11-008)

Queen Kapiolani and Crown Princess Liliuokalani at Queen Victoria's Golden Jubilee.

Kuhio and Kahanu and others, Mana, Hawaii (PP-97-1-015)

Kuhio and Kahanu and others, Mana, Hawaii (PP-97-1-015)

Prince Jonah Kūhiō Kalanianaʻole and Princess Elizabeth Kahanu Kalanianaʻole and others include Harry Purdy, Hanai Parker, and Lumaheihei at Samuel Parker's residence, Mana, Hawaii Island.

Liliuokalani (PP-98-11-001)

Liliuokalani (PP-98-11-001)

Princess Liliʻuokalani.

Liliuokalani and Princess Kalanianaole (PP-98-13-006)

Liliuokalani and Princess Kalanianaole (PP-98-13-006)

Liliʻuokalani and Elizabeth Kahanu Kalanianaʻole reviewing the 1907 Hawaiian Floral Parade on a raised platform on the grounds of Washington Place. This is heavily edited from original which featured other memb... More

Liliuokalani lying in state at Kawaiahao Church (PP-26-5-009)

Liliuokalani lying in state at Kawaiahao Church (PP-26-5-009)

Queen Liliuokalani of Hawaii lying in state at Kawaiahao Church.

Lumaheihei and David Kawananakoa on horseback (PP-97-1-061)

Lumaheihei and David Kawananakoa on horseback (PP-97-1-061)

David Kawānanakoa, and Lumaheihei (William Ulumaheihei Waipa), on horseback, Hawaii Island.

Mapuana Smith and Rose C. Davison (PP-70-9-013)

Mapuana Smith and Rose C. Davison (PP-70-9-013)

Mapuana Smith, Anita Phillips???, Rose C. Davison. Most likely taken during the 1901 Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo.

Members of the Constitutional Convention, Republic of Hawaii (PP-28-7-013)

Members of the Constitutional Convention, Republic of Hawaii (PP-28-7-...

Members of the Constitutional Convention, Republic of Hawaii, 1894. Public domain photograph of an official meeting, group portrait of people, managers, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

J. K. Nahale at his home, Hawaii Island (PP-96-19-012)

J. K. Nahale at his home, Hawaii Island (PP-96-19-012)

J. K. Nahale at his home, Hawaii Island.

National Guardsmen at Iolani Palace, front steps (PP-53-2-021)

National Guardsmen at Iolani Palace, front steps (PP-53-2-021)

National Guardsmen at Iolani Palace, front steps.

Pāʻū rider in an undated photo taken by A. A. Montano (PP-34-3-025)

Pāʻū rider in an undated photo taken by A. A. Montano (PP-34-3-025)

A pāʻū rider in an undated photo taken by A. A. Montano.

Queen Emma in riding habit (PP-96-3-001)

Queen Emma in riding habit (PP-96-3-001)

Queen Emma pose for a picture in her riding habit..

Revolution of 1895 – Military Headquarters (PP-53-4-006)

Revolution of 1895 – Military Headquarters (PP-53-4-006)

Scene from the 1895 Counter-Revolution in Hawaii. Caption: "Old Bungalow, Palace Grounds. Military Headquarters." Pictured are Sanford B. Dole and group.

Three hula dancers with ukulele. Lizzie Puahi in center (PP-32-9a-017)

Three hula dancers with ukulele. Lizzie Puahi in center (PP-32-9a-017)

Three hula dancers with ukulele. Lizzie Puahi in center.

American school - 'The Burning of the Harbor Master's House, Honolulu', oil on panel, 1852, Honolulu Academy of Arts

American school - 'The Burning of the Harbor Master's House, Honolulu'...

Public domain image of painting, 17th-18th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Annexation of Hawaii (PP-35-8-020)
Annexation of Hawaii (PPWD-8-3-010)

Annexation of Hawaii (PPWD-8-3-010)

Annexation of Hawaii. Public domain photograph of military parade, army ceremony, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bernice Pauahi Bishop (PP-96-1-008)
Charles Reed Bishop (PP-96-1-010)

Charles Reed Bishop (PP-96-1-010)

Charles Reed Bishop (1822–1915).

Chun Afong (PP-67-2-011)

Chun Afong (PP-67-2-011)

Chun Afong (1825-1906), Chinese Hawaiian businessman and politician. He came to Hawaii in 1849 and became Hawaii's first Chinsese millionaire.

Citizens' Guards of Hawaii (PP-51-10-004)

Citizens' Guards of Hawaii (PP-51-10-004)

Citizens' Guards of the Republic of Hawaii or Provisional Government of Hawaii.

Citizens' Guards of Hawaii (PP-51-11-006)

Citizens' Guards of Hawaii (PP-51-11-006)

Citizens' Guards of the Republic of Hawaii or Provisional Government of Hawaii.

French Consulate at Honolulu, 1873 (PP-75-2-002)

French Consulate at Honolulu, 1873 (PP-75-2-002)

Lemonnier and Charles Pernet with French Consulate at Honolulu.

Funeral of Kaiulani (PP-25-4-003)

Funeral of Kaiulani (PP-25-4-003)

Funerals - Princess Kaiulani.

Funeral of Kaiulani (PP-25-4-007)

Funeral of Kaiulani (PP-25-4-007)

Kaʻiulani lying in state at Kawaiahaʻo Church.

Funeral Procession of Liliuokalani (PP-26-8-008)

Funeral Procession of Liliuokalani (PP-26-8-008)

Funeral Procession of Liliuokalani.

Funeral Procession of Liliuokalani (PP-26-9-010)

Funeral Procession of Liliuokalani (PP-26-9-010)

Funeral Procession of Liliuokalani.

Group of Lauhala weaver, ca. 1900 (PP-33-7-001)

Group of Lauhala weaver, ca. 1900 (PP-33-7-001)

Group of girls lauhala weaving, ca. 1900. Public domain photograph - 20th century group portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Gulstan Ropert (PP-72-5-009)

Gulstan Ropert (PP-72-5-009)

Gulstan Ropert, SS.CC., (August 30, 1839 – January 4, 1903) of the Congregation of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary served as the third vicar apostolic of the Apostolic Vicariate of the Sandwich Islands — n... More

Hawaiian Republic National Guards (PP-52-2-015)

Hawaiian Republic National Guards (PP-52-2-015)

National Guards of the Republic of Hawaii deployed during the 1895 Counter-Revolution. Unidentified figures

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