Kamehameha Schools Historical Campuses and Buildings
Information about the buildings is from Kū Kilakila ‘O Kamehameha by Donald D. Kilolani Mitchell published by Kamehameha Schools Bishop Estate in 1993.

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Kamehameha School for Girls gymnasium
Negative: Vol. 2, 34B
  "The gymnasium was an 1895 version of a spa or athletic club room. Wooden dumbbells, Indian clubs and other apparatus to tone and develop the muscles were stored neatly in racks around the walls." p. 40

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  Kamehameha School for Girls Senior Hall, 1912 (later Pope Hall)
Negative: Vol. 2, 28A2
"The only building on the town side of Main Hall was a two-story frame structure shown on the 1912 campus map as Senior Hall..."senior" referred to the highest class in school, which was the ninth grade. The hall was...a home management cottage where the girls received practical training in purchasing, cooking and serving food, and in sewing, home decorating and other household skills." p. 41

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  1887 Manual Training Department, 1907 on the building
Negative: Vol. 2, 14G
"...the last and finest of the Manual School shops. In this complex...shops were provided for machine work, woodworking, tailoring, mechanical drawing and linotyping...The ROTC armory was also housed in the building...The building continued to be the center of vocational and ROTC activities until Farrington High school acquired it in 1939." p. 15