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HP Reading Room: Closed
Winter Break (December 19 - January 10)
Chat Reference service is available:
Monday-Friday: 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
(exceptions: Dec. 25, Jan. 1, holidays)
Spring semester (January 11 - May 14)
Chat Reference service is available:
Monday-Friday: 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
(exceptions: Jan. 18, Feb. 15, Mar. 26, Apr. 2, holidays)
You may reach out to us via methods below at any time.
Contact Us
E-mail:
hawnpac@hawaii.edu
Ask us:
https://manoa.hawaii.edu/library/help/ask-us/
Phone:
808-956-8264
Be sure to leave an e-mail address so we can get back to you.
This guide was created to provide you with the basic steps for researching topics related to Hawaiʻi.
There are 3 broad categories of materials:
More importantly, there are different indexes to use when trying to find material in those 3 categories. Use the guide's tabs for each category to learn where to look and how to search.
Got the hang of where to search for what? Ready to search for everything all at once?
Find out more about the Hawaiian and Pacific Collections here: