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King of Hawaii, 1874–91. Kalakaua almost single-handedly restored many of the nearly extinct cultural traditions of the Hawaiian people. These included myths and legends, and the hula, which had been forbidden by the missionaries for over 70 years. Fountain pen signature, “ Kalakaua R.,on an off-white 3.25 x 2 card.In fine condition, with a bit of scattered light toning.