Chief Seattle
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Seattle was a leader of the Duwamish and Suquamish peoples. A leading figure among his people, he pursued a path of accommodation to white settlers, forming a personal relationship with Doc Maynard. T
The only known photograph of Seattle (c. 1864)
Chief Seattle's bust in the city of Seattle
Statue of Chief Seattle, 1908 by James When, Tilikum Place, Seattle, Washington. The statue is on the National Register of Historic Places.
Closeup of Chief Seattle's tombstone in Suquamish, Washington
Princess Angeline
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Princess Angeline, also known in Lushootseed as Kikisoblu, Kick-is-om-lo, or Wewick, was the eldest daughter of Chief Seattle.
Chief Seattle
…the Duwamish River, where he took several wives, as expected from a man of his status. He would go on to have several children, the most famous being Kikisoblu, his first child, born to his first wife, Ladalia. She died after the birth of her daughter, but Seattle had three sons and four more daughters through…
Kikisoblu (also known as Princess Angeline) in an 1896 photogravure by Edward Sheriff Curtis
Kikisoblu c. 1893 by Frank La Roche
Postcard of Kikisoblu and her home near the foot of Pike Street, Seattle, Washington