1975-79 Preservation Honor Award Winners

1979

Preservation  Cerificate

  • Koloa Shingon Shu for maintenance and preservation of their mission.
  • Mrs. Allyn Cole, Jr., president of Historic Hawaii Foundation from 1977-1979.
  • Richard Marks for the visitor interpretation of Kalaupapa, Molokai.
  • Virginia Wirtz for the dedicated services to historic preservation.

Preservation Award

  • Honoka‘a Community Federal Credit Union for the restoration and preservation of their building.
  • Makaha Historical Society for the restoration of  Kane‘aki Heiau.
  • W. C. Peacock Roofing for tenting St. Philomena Church, Molokai.

1978

Preservation Certificate

  • Architect Hart Wood for architectural designs.
  • Hawaiian Railway Society for the aquisition, restoration and operation of historic rolling stack and railways on Oahu.
  • Sophie Judd Cluff for her many personal preservation activities.

Preservation Award

  • Adrienne Kaeppler for the exhibit “Artificial Curiosities” at the Bishop Museum.
  • Daughters of Hawai‘i for the care of Queen Emma Summer Palace.
  • Hui Hawai‘i o Moloka‘i, Pu‘u o Hoku kukui grove on Moloka‘i.
  • Hui Hawaii o Molokai for the preservation of the sacred kukui grove at Puu o Hoku.
  • Huialoha Congregational Church and Members for the restoration of the church.
  • National Park Service for the restoration of Old Volcano House, Hawaii.

1977

Preservation Certificate

  • Alice Spalding Bowen for long and continued interest in historic preservation.
  • Catherine Cooke Summers for Hawaiian archaeology literature.
  • Dorothe Curtis for preservation leadership on Moloka‘i.
  • Herman Bischoff for skill in restoring the wood work in ‘Iolani Palace.
  • Lyman House Memorial Museum for preservation and restoration of the Lyman House.
  • Richard Smart for preserving the 19th century atmosphere of Waimea, Hawaii.
  • Young Women;s Christian Association for Oahu for preserving the architectural integrity of the Richard Street Building.

Preservation Award

  • Father Clement Geysen and St. Raphael Church for the preservation of St. Raphael’s Church, Koloa, Kauai.
  • Maui Historical Society of the preservation of the Bailey House.
  • Members of Kaahumanu Church for the restoration of the church.
  • Tong Wo Society for restoration of its clubhouse at Halawa, North Kohala, Hawaii.

1976

Preservation Certificate

  • Alan Beall for the adaptive re-use of old buildings.
  • Agnes Conrad for extra curricular help.
  • Charles Keau and Betty DuBois for the archaeology and research of Maui sites.
  • Friends of ‘Iolani Palace and the State of Hawai‘i, for the ‘Iolani Palace restoration.
  • Miss Mabel Wilcox, Wai‘oli Mission, Lyman House and Grove Farm work for preservation efforts for Grove Farm.
  • Mrs. John (Violet) Hansen for locating and describing some 1500 archaeological sites.

Preservation Award

  • People of Kaua‘i for the Exceptional Trees Ordinance
  • Hawai‘i County Planning Department for the developing the Hawaii County General Plan.
  • Kaimuki International Senior Club for Kapiolani Trolley stop reconstruction.

1975

  • Preservation Certificate awarded to Nancy Bannick