The Historical Records Branch maintains the Hawaii State Archives, the state's central repository for non-current government records of permanent value. 
Contact Information
(808) 586-0329
Kekauluohi Building, Iolani Palace Grounds 
Honolulu, HI 96813
archives@hawaii.gov

Department of Land and Natural Resources State Historic Preservation Division works to preserve and sustain reminders of earlier times which link the past to the present.
Contact Information
Oahu
(808) 692-8015
Kakuhihewa Building
601 Kamokila Blvd., Suite 555
Kapolei, HI 96707
Sara.L.Collins@hawaii.gov

Hawaii
(808) 327-3690, 327-3691, 327-3692
74-383 Kealakehe Parkway
Kailua-Kona, HI96740
Jeanne.M.Knapp@hawaii.gov

Maui
(808) 243-5169
150 Mahalani Street
Wailuku, HI 96793
Melissa.A.Kirkendall@hawaii.gov

Kauai
(808) 742-7033
5532 Tapa Street
Koloa, HI 96756
Nancy.A.McMahon@hawaii.gov

All About Hawaii includes miscellaneous information on Hawaii.

• health and vital statistics
• international trade in Hawaii
• labor and occupational information
• language (Hawaiian)
• Native Hawaiian issues
• natural resources
• quick facts and figures
• science and technology
• state symbols and monuments,
• short summaries about Hawaii.

About Hawaii features short summaries on 

• State Capitol
• State Government
• Legislature
• Executive
• Judiciary
• A Brief History of Hawai'i
• Governors of Hawai'i
• Historical figures: Kamehameha the Great
• Liliu'okalani  
• Father Damien

History of Hawai'i Agriculture is a first attempt to assemble a history of agriculture in Hawaii.

Judiciary History Center primarily promotes law-related education activities for students, teachers, and the general public.

Department of Education's E-School History of Hawaii is a resource for students and teachers that  include cultural diversity, environmental study, natural disaster, history, Hawaiian Islands today, ThinkQuest and CyberFair grades 3-6.

University of Hawaii Department of History focuses on the study of change and continuity in human society over time. Historians develop skills in evaluating evidence, organizing information, clarifying and structuring concepts, and writing narratives and expositions. 
Contact Information
(808) 956-8486
2530 Dole Street
Sakamaki Hall
Honolulu, HI 96822
Contact information

University of Hawaii College of Social Sciences Center for Oral History preserves the recollections of Hawai‘i’s people through oral interviews and disseminates oral history transcripts to researchers, students, and the general community.
Contact Information
Social Science Research Institute
(808) 956-6259
2560 Campus Road
George Hall 212
Honolulu, HI 96822
wnishimo@hawaii.edu

The Hawaiian Collection at the University of Hawaii at Manoa Library is a comprehensive collection of retrospective and current materials pertaining to Hawaii. 
Contact Information
(808) 956-8264
2550 McCarthy Mall
Honolulu, HI 96822
speccoll@hawaii.edu

Federal/National Agencies

PowerReporting on History is edited by Bill Dedman, a correspondent for The Boston Globe.

FirstGov History, Arts and Culture is the official U.S. gateway connecting the world to all U.S. government information and services.
Contact Information
1 (800) FED INFO (1-800-333-4636)
U.S. General Services Administration
1800 F Street, NW, Washington, DC 20405
FirstGov  

Non- Profit Organizations

Hawaiian Historical Society is dedicated to preserving historical materials relating to Hawai‘i and the Pacific, and to publishing scholarly research on Hawaiian and Pacific history.
Contact Information
(808) 537-6271
560 Kawaiaha‘o Street
Honolulu, HI 96813
bedunn@lava.net

History of Hawaii from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia, involves phases of early Polynesian settlement, Euro-American and Asian immigration, takeover of control by immigrants whose economic interests seemed likely to advance under US control, and formal integration by stages into the US.

Hawaii School Reports History of the Hawaiian Islands portrays differing interpretations of what Hawaii was like before western contact and events during the period where the sovereignty of the islands passed from the Kingdom of Hawai'i to the United States. 

The Pacific Tsunami Museum promotes public tsunami education for the people of Hawaii and the Pacific Region, preserving the social and cultural history of Hawaii and will serve as a living memorial to those who lost their lives in past tsunami events.
Contact Information
(808) 935-0926
P.O. Box 806
Hilo, HI 96721
tsunami@tsunami.org

Bishop Museum is the largest museum in the state and the premier natural and cultural history institution in the Pacific, recognized throughout the world for its cultural collections, research projects, consulting services and public educational programs. 
Contact Information
1525 Bernice Street
Honolulu, HI 96817
(808) 847-3511
webmaster@bishopmuseum.org

Mission Houses Museum collects, preserves, interprets and exhibits documents, artifacts and other records of Hawaii’s “missionary” period of 1820 – 1863 and beyond. The Museum interprets its historic site and collections and makes these collections available for research, educational purposes and enjoyment.
Contact Information
(808) 531-0481
553 South King Street
Honolulu, HI 96813-3002
Contact information

Hawaii Museums Association is the primary provider of museum training programs in the state of Hawai‘i, and dedicated to communication and cooperation among the staffs and supporters of Hawai‘i's museums.
Contact Information
P.O. Box 4125
Honolulu, HI 96812-4125
info@hawaiimuseums.org

World History Archives includes retrospective history from the treaties of 1826 and 1849 to Statehood, struggle for independence, and Hawaiian social history. These articles are written by the Nation of Hawai'i.

Hawaiian Roots Resources is intended to help those people with Native Hawaiian Ancestry of pure or part aboriginal blood learn more about their 'Ohana.

About this project, prepared by Diane Nakashima for the University of Hawaii at Manoa Communications Program, May 2005. If you have any questions or comments, please contact Diane. These links may become out-of-date before an opportunity to update. Revised 04/26/05.