Creator:

Bandy, David Wayne (Secretary, Friends of the Royal Hawaiian Band)  Search this

Names:

Amasiu, John  Search this

Baker, Robert H.  Search this

Baptiste, William L.  Search this

Berger, Henry  Search this

Christoph, Earle  Search this

Hyatt, George Washington (African American)  Search this

Kamehameha, King of Hawaii  Search this

Kawashima, Kenneth K.  Search this

Kealakai, Mekia  Search this

King, Charles E.  Search this

Krause, Lloyd  Search this

Medina, Frank  Search this

Merseburgh, William  Search this

Moro, Domenico  Search this

Northcott, William  Search this

Oliver  Search this

Peters, Kalani  Search this

Extent:

0.3 Cubic feet (1 box)

Container:

Box 1

Type:

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Theses

Masters theses

Place:

Honolulu (Hawaii) -- 1830-1980

Hawaii -- 1830-1980

Date:

1836-1980

Scope and Contents note:

A thesis documenting the history of the Royal Hawaiian Band from 1836-1980. The history of the band parallels Hawaii's own history and the development of music education. Research sources include books, newspaper articles, periodicals, diaries, government documents, and interviews. Appendices include sample musical programs, musical repertoire, membership rosters, tours, and sound recordings.

Arrangement:

1 series.

Related Materials:

Materials in the Archives Center, National Museum of American History Hazen Collection of Band Photographs and Ephemera NMAH.AC0253 Warshaw Collection of Business Americana, Series: Hawaii NMAH.AC0060 Alice Weber Photograph Albums NMAH.AC1144 A. R. Van Tassell Photograph Albums NMAH.AC1015 Underwood & Underwood Glass Stereograph Collection NMAH.AC0143

Provenance:

Collection donated by Friends of the Royal Hawaiian Band, through David Wayne Bandy on October 30, 1989.

Restrictions:

Collection is open for research.

Rights:

Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.

Topic:

Musicians -- 1830-1880  Search this

Bandmasters -- 1830-1980  Search this

Bands (Music) -- 1830-1980  Search this

Ethnic diversity  Search this

Genre/Form:

Theses

Masters theses -- 1980-1990

Citation:

The History of the Royal Hawaiian Band Collection, 1836-1980, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.

Identifier:

NMAH.AC.0361

Archival Repository:

Archives Center, National Museum of American History

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep80c890553-8272-4e6b-8b70-b77e1d0dfd8e

EDAN-URL:

ead_collection:sova-nmah-ac-0361