LC control no. | n 79079600 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Corporate name heading | Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum |
Variant(s) | Bishop Museum Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu Bernice P. Bishop Museum Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum of Polynesian Ethnology and Natural History State Museum of Natural and Cultural History (Hawaii) Hawaii. State Museum of Natural and Cultural History Hawaiʻi State Museum of Natural and Cultural History |
See also | Honouree: Bishop, Bernice Pauahi, 1831-1884 |
Beginning date | 1889 |
Associated country | United States |
Located | Honolulu (Hawaii) |
Address | 1525 Bernice Street Honolulu HI |
Field of activity | Polynesia--Antiquities Polynesia--Civilization Natural history--Polynesia Ethnology--Polynesia Hawaii--Antiquities Hawaii--Civilization Natural history--Hawaii Ethnology--Hawaii |
Found in | Davis, L. Na paʻi kiʻi, c1980: t.p. verso (Bernice P. Bishop Museum) Memoirs of the Bernice,... Vol. 1, no. 1 (1899): t.p. (Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum of Polynesian Ethnology and Natural History) p. 1 (Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum) Bishop Museum native Hawaiian terrestrial & freshwater mollusk checklist database [CF], c1996- : title screen (State Museum of Natural and Cultural History) Its WWW home page, November 10, 2014 (Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum; Bishop Museum; Honolulu, Hawaii) support > about us (Bishop Museum was founded in 1889 by Charles Reed Bishop in honor of his late wife, Princess Bernice Pauahi Bishop, the last descendant of the royal Kamehameha family.) <http://www.bishopmuseum.org/> Wikipedia, November 10, 2014 (Bishop Museum; The Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, designated the Hawaiʻi State Museum of Natural and Cultural History, is a museum of history and science located in the historic Kalihi district of Honolulu on the Hawaiian island of O'ahu. Founded in 1889, it is the largest museum in Hawai'i and is home to the world's largest collection of Polynesian cultural artifacts and natural history specimens; 1525 Bernice Street, Honolulu, HI; 21°20ʹ00.00ʺN 157°52ʹ14.22ʺW) |
Associated language | eng |