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During the teens and 1920s, the Suquamish Indian baseball team played
teams from Seattle and other nearby towns; they even toured Japan. Players'
faces reflect their native ancestors' other interactions with non-Indians.
Gowan Photo, Seattle; 1920; Suquamish Tribal Archives no. 1843.
"Chief Shelton and family from the Tulalip Reservation before appearing on a visual-radio
programme in Seattle's Volunteer Park," wrote Norman Edson on his photograph of 1938.
"Left to right: Mrs. Annie Frederick, Mrs. Shelton, Chief Shelton, Wayne Williams (grandson),
Silas George (drowned), Harriete [sic] Shelton Dover." By then a practiced spokesman for Indians,
Shelton chose regalia that symbolized admirable Indian traits for most non-Indiansfeather bonnets
and fringed, beaded buckskineven though his Snohomish ancestors did not wear
them. Special Collections, University of Washington Libraries, Native Americans no. 657.
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