DEFUNCT

DEFUNCT   SITE

  DEFUNCT

HONOLULU - O : USA - HI

*Location:

   Kaumakapili Church
   Smith & Beretania Streets
   Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
Site locator map is not applicable for defunct sites.

*Remarks:

   Year of latest tech info is 1887.
   Added semitone was flat 7th;
   tenor swung.
   Church burned 20 Jan 1900; congregation
   relocated elsewhere in city.
   Foundry record wrongly identified this
   as an un-named Orthodox church.

*Technical data:

   Chime-sized instrument or collection, no longer in existence (defunct), of  9 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is G  in the middle octave
   Keyboard range:     ----  /    ----  
   Transposition is unknown
   There is one added semitone
   The whole instrument was installed in 1887
     with bells made by Meneely/Troy     
   Auxiliary mechanisms: CS1   
   Tower details not available
   Year of latest technical information source is 1887
*Links:

News article (9 Mar 1887) identifying the church and describing the chime

The Website of the present church has a history page that includes a photo of the building which held this chime; dedicated Sunday 10 Jun 1888; burned 20 Jan 1900.

More information about this defunct site may be available on the page of North American sites that are no more.

Where this work lies in the sequence of output of the Meneely/Troy bellfoundry.

*Status:
   This page was built from the database on 10-Mar-26
   based on textual data last updated on 2026/03/06
   and on technical data last updated on 2026/03/06
*Photos:

(none available)

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