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Identifier
Box 1, Folder 1
Description
This original poster depicts a portrait of Chief Seattle and contains a portion of the text from his 1854 oration. This part is titled "In Memory Of The American Indian". Chief Seattle was the Chief of the Duwamish and Suquamish tribes and befriended white settlers in the area. Quotations on the poster are dated as originating in 1855.
Dimensions
20 x 16 inches
Rights Statement
This item is made available as part of the Welcome Home Project for educational purposes only. It is not to be distributed for commercial use.
Keywords
poster, AIM, American Indian Movement, Chief Seattle, speech, environment