100 Years Ago

100 Years Ago – Captain Solomon Keonaona

100 Years Ago – Captain Solomon Keonaona

From the 1 April 1920 issue of the Honolulu Star-Bulletin, an article regarding the quick action taken by Captain Solomon...

100 Years Ago – Influenza Epidemic

100 Years Ago – Influenza Epidemic

With the serious concern surrounding the COVID-19 (coronavirus) outbreak, which has been declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization...

100 Years Ago – Falls of Clyde and Marion Chilcott Sold

100 Years Ago – Falls of Clyde and Marion Chilcott Sold

From the 26 November 1919 issue of the Honolulu Advertiser: Ship Marion Chilcott and Bark Falls of Clyde, two of the...

100 Years Ago – Falls of Clyde

100 Years Ago – Falls of Clyde

From the 16 March 1919 issue of the Honolulu Advertiser: Advices were received by the Merchants’ Exchange yesterday that the...

100 Years Ago – Falls of Clyde

100 Years Ago – Falls of Clyde

The bark Falls of Clyde goes to Hilo tomorrow to take on a molasses cargo for the mainland. (Honolulu Star-Bulletin, 14...

100 Years Ago – Vacation at Last

100 Years Ago – Vacation at Last

Upon the recommendation of Chairman [Lyman H.] Bigelow, of the harbor board, the commissioners voted in favor of granting to...

100 Years Ago – Travel to Kīlauea

100 Years Ago – Travel to Kīlauea

Since the mid-1800s, tourists have been attracted to Kīlauea on the island of Hawai‘i (Big Island). The growing reputation of the active...

100 Years Ago – Traveling to Kaua‘i

100 Years Ago – Traveling to Kaua‘i

One hundred years ago, the only way to travel between the islands was by sea. Sailing schedules, like this one...

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