Hawaii in Barnum’s Museum? 1862

[Found under: “NA MEA HOU O HAWAII NEI.”]

J. W. King (Kini), Photographer, will travel about Hawaii, taking pictures of Hawaiian things. He was sent by a haole man from New York for things to exhibit at the Barnum’s Museum of curiosities in the city of New York. He wants pictures of places here in Hawaii to show to those visiting his lot of curiosities.

Ka Nupepa Kuokoa, Buke I, Helu 9, Aoao 2. Ianuari 25, 1862.


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