Stum-A-Nu, A Flat Head Boy

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Stum-A-Nu, A Flat Head Boy
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Stum-A-Nu, A Flat Head Boy

Datec. 1865-70
Illustration CitationThe History of the Indian Tribes of North America, by Thomas L. McKenney and James Hall (Philadelphia: Rice, Rutter, & Co., 1865–1870).
MediumLithograph with hand coloring
Dimensionssheet: 10 × 6 3/4 in. (25.4 × 17.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mary R. Seymour; Accessioned, 2019
Object number2019-45
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Label TextStum-ma-nu (c.1819–1839) was born near the mouth of the Columbia River, close to the Pacific Ocean, among the Chinook tribe. He was a student in the Methodist missionary school of Rev. Jason Lee near present-day Salem, Oregon, and he traveled through East Coast cities with Lee to help raise funds for missionary activities.
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