Hawaiʻi Place Names: Home

The moku (districts) of Oʻahu (click to see a map of the ahupuaʻa of each district):

• Waiʻanae
• Waialua
• Koʻolauloa
• ʻEwa
• Kona 
• Koʻolaupoko

AVAKonohiki.org 
ʻAhupuaʻa and ʻIli names. historic maps

Kipuka Database
Geographical information system (GIS) that utilizes the latest mapping technologies to provide a window into native Hawaiian land, culture and history.

Search here to help you locate myths and legends indexed in 77 books.   

Current:

Honolulu Star-Advertiser (ProQuest Database)
           Full text access to articles from:
           Honolulu Star-Advertiser (06/07/2010 - Present)
           Honolulu Advertiser (11/20/2002-05/13/2010)
           Honolulu Star-Bulletin )11/26/1991-06/06/2010)

Civil Beat (online newspaper)

Historic:

Chronicling America: Digitized English-language newspapers published in Hawaiʻi from 1836-1922

Papakilo Database: Search Hawaiian-language newspapers (1834-1948), Mahele records, and more

Search these indexes of Honolulu newspapers going back to 1929.  

1989-current: Hawaiʻi Newspaper Index Online

1929-1988: Index to the Honolulu Advertiser and
                      Honolulu Star-Bulletin (Print;
                      Located in the Hawaiian
                      Reference Collection)

1929-1967:  Online access to index

Once you find a citation to an article in the index, you must then go to the newspaper microfilm to find the full-text.  Newspaper Microfilm is available at selected public libraries, including Kaimukī Public Library, and UH-Mānoa Hamilton Library.

1840-1944: Bob Krauss Research Index
                      an index of select English-language
                      newspapers from Hawaiʻi,
                      links to full-text if available online

MLA Citation Guide for books and ebooks (including ebooks from Ulukau).

MLA Citation Guide for articles

MLA Citation Guide for websites.