Alexander & Baldwin Building and Oregon Building, view from Bishop Street, Honolulu, 1930

Item Overview

Title

Alexander & Baldwin Building and Oregon Building, view from Bishop Street, Honolulu, 1930

Alternative title

Alexander & Baldwin Building
Oregon Building

Photographer

Cornell, Ralph D.

Architect

Wood, Hart, 1880-1957

Date Created

September 26, 1930

Date

1930-09-26

Language

English

Collection

Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Notes

Description

Exterior view of the Alexander & Baldwin headquarters building (right) and the Oregon Building (left) on Bishop Street in downtown Honolulu. Alexander & Baldwin, Inc. was once part of the "Big Five" companies in Hawaii. Today (2012), it operates in shipping, sugar cane, real estate and agriculture. Address for the building is: 822 Bishop Street, Honolulu, Hawaii 96813

Caption

Text from nitrate negative: Oregon Bldg - Lft. - A & B Bldg. rt. - Honolulu 9/26/30
Text from nitrate negative sleeve: Street trees - Honolulu Queen St., Bishop St.

Physical Description

Extent

1 photographic negative

Dimensions

4 x 5 inches

Medium

b&w nitrate negative

Keywords

Genre

black-and-white photographs
exterior views
cellulose nitrate film

Names

Alexander & Baldwin Building (Honolulu, Hawaii)
Oregon Building (Honolulu, Hawaii)

Location

Hawaii--Honolulu

Longitude

21.3081495

Latitude

-157.8624578

Resource type

still image

Subjects

Environment
automobiles
Transportation
corporate headquarters
trees