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Kalākaua’s subjects had limited options to communicate with him. Inter-island and international cables were planned during his reign, but did not get the necessary funding until the 20th century. Inter-island radio phone service began on November 2, 1931, and the first radio phone call to the continental United States was made from the Throne Room on December 23, 1931. Your options would have delighted Hawaiʻi’s monarch, who reveled in the newest technology. Please fill out the form below, call, or write to our P.O. Box.

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