Mission Houses Museum collects, preserves, interprets and exhibits documents, artifacts and other records of Hawaii’s “missionary” period of 1820 – 1863 and beyond. The Museum interprets its historic site and collections and makes these collections available for research, educational purposes and enjoyment. Altogether, the Museum’s collection holds over 3,000 Hawaiian, Western, and Pacific artifacts and more than 12,000 books, manuscripts, original letters, diaries, journals, illustrations and Hawaiian church records.
