''Thrum's Hawaiian Annual'' (fully ''Thrum's Hawaiian Annual and Standard Guide''; alternatively ''All About Hawaii'') is a statistical compendium of
Hawaiiana
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ranging from
Hawaiian mythology
Hawaiian religion refers to the indigenous religious beliefs and practices of native Hawaiians, also known as the kapu system. Hawaiian religion is based largely on the tapu religion common in Polynesia and likely originated among the Tahitian ...
to
Hawaiian language to sites of interest in
Hawaii
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, published by
Star-Bulletin Printing Co. The original research was compiled by
antiquarian bookman Thomas George Thrum and first published in 1875 as ''The Hawaiian Annual and Almanac''. Contributors to Thrum's Hawaiian Annual include the artist
Bessie Wheeler.
In 1908 the
Hamilton Library acquired the Thrum Hawaiiana collection.
Further reading
* 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
Thrum's Hawaiian Annualat
University of Hawaii at Manoa
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Thrum's Online Library Guideat
University of Hawaii at Manoa
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Hawaiiana
Travel guide books
Publishing companies of the United States
Books about Hawaii
Publishing companies established in 1875
1875 establishments in Hawaii
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