King of Hawaii (1836-1891) who was elected to the vacant throne in 1874 by a legislature that had been convened for the purpose. Kalakaua almost single-handedly restored many of the nearly extinct cultural traditions of the Hawaiian people. Rare ink signature, "Kalakaua,” on an off-white 4.5 x 2 sheet. In fine condition, with light toning along the top edge. From the Collection of Dr. Lawrence E. Miller.
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