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Views of Hawaii and of the Faye family.
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Title:
Views of Hawaii and of the Faye familyCreator/Contributor:
Poole, H. Nelson.Creator/Contributor:
Edwards, John Paul, 1884-1968Creator/Contributor:
Senda, J.Creator/Contributor:
Thrum'sAbstract:
Material pertaining to multiple generations of the Faye family of Norway, Hawaii, and Berkeley, Calif. Vol. 1 contains views
of various Hawaiian Islands, including buildings and scenes around Honolulu, boats, a grass hut, hula dancers in western dress,
the leper settlement at Molokai, Spreckelsville and Wailuku on Maui, cane fields on Oahu, waterfalls on Kauai, volcano scenes
and lava flows at Hilo, the town of Hilo, etc. Vol. 2 contains views of Fiji and New Zealand, as well as maps, clippings and
various tourist ephemera pertaining to these areas; also contains maps of Hawaii. Vols. 3 and 4 contain postcards and snapshots
of scenic views throughout California. Loose photographs depict Faye family members and other persons, Faye residences in
Hawaii, a wave at Kaiahulu, a panoramic view of the Kalalau Valley, and scenes in the Sierra Nevada. Individuals depicted
include Hans Peter Faye, Anton Faye, Valdemar Borchgrevink, Carl Borchgrevink and Sophie Borchgrevink Faye. Etchings depict
California oak trees and an unidentified landscape, possibly in Norway. Also includes correspondence to Isabel Faye (of Hawaii
and, later, Berkeley, Calif.) sent from Norway, including a few postcards depicting various locations in that country.
Date:
ca. 1878-ca. 1939 (issued)Subject:
n-us-hi -- u-nz--- -- pofj---Families
California -- Pictorial works
Hawaii -- Pictorial works
Maui (Hawaii) -- Pictorial works
Honolulu (Hawaii) -- Pictorial works
Kauai (Hawaii) -- Pictorial works
Hilo (Hawaii) -- Pictorial works
Oahu (Hawaii) -- Pictorial works
New Zealand -- Pictorial works
Fiji -- Pictorial works
Hawaii -- Ouvrages illustrés
Maui (Hawaii : Île) -- Ouvrages illustrés
Honolulu (Hawaii) -- Ouvrages illustrés
Kauai (Hawaii : Île) -- Ouvrages illustrés
Oahu (Hawaii) -- Ouvrages illustrés
California
Fiji
Hawaii
Hawaii -- Hilo
Hawaii -- Honolulu
Hawaii -- Kauai
Hawaii -- Maui
Hawaii -- Oahu
New Zealand
Faye, Hans Peter -- 1859-1928 -- Family -- Pictorial works
Note:
Includes 4 albums (vols. 1-4), two of which have been disbound.
Mainly photographic prints and postcards. Also includes clippings, maps, ephemera and correspondence.
Ms annotations on backs of some oversize prints include background information on Faye family members.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Etching by H. Nelson Poole. Photographs by John Paul Edwards, J. Senda, Thrum's and others.
COLLECTION STORED, IN PART, OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.
Hans Peter Faye (1859-1928) was born in Norway, developed sugar cane plantations in Kauai, and eventually settled in Berkeley,
Calif. His daughter Isabel Faye (b. 1895) attended the University of California, Berkeley.
Type:
graphiccorrespondence.
Pictorial works.
Photograph albums.
Postcards.
Etchings.
Panoramic photographs-Hawaii.
Clippings.
Ephemera.
Maps.
Physical Description:
photoprint
1 box and 5 oversize folders (approximately 350 photographs) : some albumen ; various sizes.
Language:
English
Origin:
HawaiiCopyright Note:
COLLECTION STORED, IN PART, OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.