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In 1892 it was renamed the Pacific Club. After moving around Honolulu, in 1926 it finally acquired the former estate of Archibald Scott Cleghorn, the birthplace of Princess Kaʻiulani. In 1959 Vladimir Ossipoff designed a new building with an open lanai which won the Hawaii American Institute of Architects award in 1965. [2]
Neil Abercrombie, Governor of Hawaii, 2010–2014 [65] Daniel Akaka, U.S. Senator, first Native Hawaiian Senator in the United States [66] George Ariyoshi, 3rd Governor of Hawaii, the first Asian American governor in the United States [67] John A. Burns, 2nd Governor of Hawaii [68] Jimmy Carter, 39th President of the United States [69]
In Honolulu's Chinatown, street signs are different from usual signs; they are red-framed and written in English and Chinese. The Chinatown-Downtown Honolulu Neighborhood Board is an elected nine-member volunteer organization dedicated to improving the governance of this specially designated region.
The Royal Hawaiian opened on February 1, 1927, with a black tie gala attended by over 1,200 guests, and quickly became an icon of Hawaii's glory days. The First Pan Pacific Conference on Education, Rehabilitation, Reclamation and Recreation convened in April with its headquarters at the Royal Hawaiian Hotel; it was the first time that Hawaii ...
Some of these early Africans, Caribbeans, and Black Americans ended their maritime careers and settled in Hawai'i. A number of them were successful musicians, business men, and respected royal government officials in the Kingdom of Hawaiʻi. [5] One Black American was Anthony D. Allen (1774–1835) an ex-slave. He came to Hawaii in 1810 as a ...
Hawaii State Library (1913) Honolulu Hale Annex (1916) U.S. Post Office, Customhouse, and Courthouse (1921) King David Kalakaua Building (1922) State Office Building (1926) YWCA Building (1927) Hawaiian Electric Company Building (1927) Armed Services YMCA (1928) Honolulu Hale (1929) and grounds; State Tax Office (1939)
The location of the city of Honolulu, Oahu is the most populous island in the state. There are 169 properties and districts on the island, including 16 National Historic Landmarks . Five formerly listed sites were demolished and have been removed from the Register.
Honolulu: Ka Mea Kakau Press. ISBN 978-0-692-37922-6. OCLC 927784027. Winne, Jane Lathrop (1928). Kuakini and Hulihee: the Story of the Kailua Palace, Kona, Hawaii. Honolulu. OCLC 16333276. {}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher