Photographs of the funeral of King Kalakaua and portraits of the Hawaiian royal family [graphic].
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Description
- Title
- Photographs of the funeral of King Kalakaua and portraits of the Hawaiian royal family [graphic].
- Contributor
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Williams, L.
Taber, I. W. 1830-1912.
Davis, William H.
Dickson, M. - Published / Created
- 1885-1899.
- Abstract
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Photographs of the funeral procession of King Kalakaua, who died in 1891, including scenes at Nuuanu Cemetery and of his mourning sister, Queen Liliuokalani, and mourners paying their respects at the wake at the Iolani Royal Palace. There are also studio portaits of various sizes, of Princess Likelike, Queen Kapiolani, and King Kalakaua
With three letters, one to Robert Creighton, Minister of Foreign Affairs to King Kalakaua, concerning a contract for steamer service between New Zealand and Honolulu; one from Creighton complaining to a shipping company concerning the neglect of a ship's captain to fire a salute for several high ranking Hawaiian ministers; and a note in French addressed to Creighton thanking him for his patronage in the publication of a scientific work
Also with a dance card from the Iolani Royal Palace for an event held April 20, 1887
- Description
- Advertisements for various Honolulu and San Francisco photographers (L. Williams, M. Dickson, William H. Davis, Taber) on some mounts.
- Extent
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1 photographic print : 8.9 x 5.6 cm. on mount 10 x 6.2 cm.
15 photographic prints : 30.3 x 17.6 cm. on mounts 32.6 x 19 cm. - Extent of Digitization
- This object has been partially digitized.
- Digitization Note
- Letters not digittized.
- Language
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English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
- Call Number
- WA Photos 32
- Related Resource Online
- View digital images in the Beinecke Library's Digital Images Online database
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
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Portraits
Pictorial works
Studio portraits
Card photographs (photographs)
Cartes-de-visite
Photographic prints
Dance cards - Material
- b & w ;
- Subject (Geographic)
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Hawaii
Honolulu - Subject (Name)
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Kalakaua, David, King of Hawaii, 1836-1891
Creighton, Robert J.
Liliuokalani, Queen of Hawaii, 1838-1917
Kaiulani, Princess of Hawaii, 1875-1899
Likelike, Miriam, Princess of Hawaii, 1851-1887 - Subject (Topic)
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Funeral rites and ceremonies
Kings and rulers - Subjects
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Kalakaua, David, King of Hawaii, 1836-1891 > Portraits
Creighton, Robert J.
Liliuokalani, Queen of Hawaii, 1838-1917 > Portraits
Kaiulani, Princess of Hawaii, 1875-1899 > Portraits
Likelike, Miriam, Princess of Hawaii, 1851-1887 > Portraits
Funeral rites and ceremonies > Pictorial works
Hawaii > Kings and rulers > Portraits
Hawaii > Hawaii > Honolulu > Pictorial works
Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Public
- Rights
- The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
Identifiers
- Orbis Record
- 3801934
- Object ID (OID)
- 2010400
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