Thrum's Hawaiian Annual (fully Thrum's Hawaiian Annual and Standard Guide; alternatively All About Hawaii) is a statistical compendium of Hawaiiana ranging from Hawaiian mythology to Hawaiian language to sites of interest in Hawaii. Originally compiled by antiquarian bookman Thomas George Thrum, it was first published in 1875 as The Hawaiian Annual and Almanac.[1] Starting in 1940, the Thrum's Hawaiian Almanac and Annual was published by The Honolulu Star-Bulletin Ltd.[1]
In 1898, Illustrated Handbook of the Hawaiian Islands called Thrum's Annual "a valuable statistical work".[2]
Collections
editIn 1908 the Hamilton Library acquired the Thrum Hawaiiana collection.
Notable people
edit- Bessie Wheeler, artist[3]
References
edit- ^ a b Bairos, Peggy (June 29, 1940). "Thrum's! A New Chapter". Honolulu Star-Bulletin. Retrieved 2024-09-11 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Godfrey, Frank (1898). Illustrated handbook of the Hawaiian Islands: Guide to Honolulu and vicinity. Honolulu: Godfrey. p. 92. LCCN 77377676 – via Internet Archive.
- ^ Thrum, Thomas C. (1900). Thrum's Hawaiian Annual (PDF). Honolulu. p. 122. Retrieved 2024-09-11.
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Further reading
edit- Thomas G. Thrum, More Hawaiian Folk Tales, Chicago, 1923
- Thomas G. Thrum, Hawaiian Folk Tales: A Collection of Native Legends, International Law & Taxation Publishers, 2001
- Thomas G. Thrum, More Hawaiian Folk Tales: A Collection of Native Legends and Traditions, International Law & Taxation Publishers, 2001
External links
edit- Thrum's Hawaiian Annual at University of Hawaii at Manoa
- Thrum's Online Library Guide at University of Hawaii at Manoa
