# Mission Houses

- **Website:** <https://missionhouses.org>
- **Primary alias:** `missionhouses.org`
- **Founded:** 1852
- **Employees:** 11+
- **Company kind:** NON PROFIT

## Description

Hawaiian Mission Houses Historic Site and Archives (HMH) is a renowned brand that serves as an active site for Hawaii's history since 1820. As a National Historic Landmark and accredited by the American Alliance of Museums, HMH takes pride in preserving and showcasing the rich heritage of Hawaii. Located in the Historic Capital district of downtown Honolulu on a one-acre site, HMH is home to several historic buildings, including the 1821 Mission House, the 1831 Chamberlain House, and the 1841 Bedroom Annex. The site also features a cemetery, a collections storage vault, a gift shop, and multi-purpose space. HMH's library holds a vast collection of both English and Hawaiian archival material, making it a valuable resource for researchers worldwide. In 2011, a coral-and-grass performance arena was added, hosting captivating theater and music performances throughout the year. Moreover, a reconstructed hale pili, built with guidance from cultural practitioners and inspired by journals in the HMH archives, was recently added in 2021. In addition to preserving history, HMH offers a variety of educational programs, including school field trips, tours, and historical theater performances. Their commitment to excellence has been recognized through over 15 Po'okela Awards for Excellence in theatrical performance, writing, and direction. With over 80,000 digital pieces, the HMH library and historical archive boast one of the world's largest collections of Hawaiian language printed material. Overall, Hawaiian Mission Houses Historic Site and Archives is dedicated to fostering dialogue, understanding, and appreciation of the complex history of Hawaii and the profound impact of the American Protestant missionaries.

## Industries

- 🧪 Libraries and Museums _(under Science and Education)_
- 🧪 Science and Education

## Links

- [twitter](https://twitter.com/himissionhouses)
- [facebook](https://facebook.com/people)
- [linkedin](https://linkedin.com/company/mission-houses-museum)
- [youtube](https://youtube.com/user/missionhouses)
- [instagram](https://instagram.com/hawaiian_mission_houses)

## Logos & icons

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## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Nevada | #636f72 | accent |
| Shark | #262a2b | dark |
| Flesh | #fecda5 | light |

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- var(--mec-heading-font-family) — asset _(custom)_
- -apple-system — asset _(system)_

## Imagery

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