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Vol.1. The Apache. The Jicarillas. The Navaho.

 

  

THE NORTH AMERICAN INDIAN

i
  

Contents of Volume One

v
  

Alphabet Used In Recording Indian Terms

vi
  

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Foreword

xi

General Introduction

xiii

Introduction to Volume One

xix

The Apache

1
Historical Sketch
3
Homeland and Life
13
Mythology
23
Medicine and Medicine-Men
35

The Jicarillas

51
Home and General Customs
53
Mythology
60

The Navaho

71
Home Life, Arts, and Beliefs
73
History
81
MYTHOLOGY
83
Ceremonies
116

Appendix

129
Tribal Summary
131
Southern Athapascan Comparative Vocabulary
139

Index

145
 
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Vol.2. The Pima. The Papago. The Qahatika. The Mohave. The Yuma. The Maricopa. The Walapai. The Havasupai. The Apache-Mohave, or Yavapai.

 
 
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Vol.3. The Teton Sioux. The Yanktonai. The Assiniboin.

 
 
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Vol.4. The Apsaroke, or Crows. The Hidatsa.

 
 
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Vol.5. The Mandan. The Arikara. The Atsina.

 
 
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Vol.6. The Piegan. The Cheyenne. The Arapaho.

 
 
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Vol.7. The Yakima. The Klickitat. Salishan tribes of the interior. The Kutenai.

 
 
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Vol.8. The Nez Perces. Wallawalla. Umatilla. Cayuse. The Chinookan tribes.

 

THE NORTH AMERICAN INDIAN

ii
  

Contents of Volume Eight

v
  

Alphabet Used in Recording Indian Terms

vi
  

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Introduction

xi

The Nez Perces

1
Historical Sketch
3
General Description
40
Religion and Ceremonies
52

Wallawalla, Umatilla, Cayuse

77

The Chinookan Tribes

83
General Description
86
Mythology
106

Appendix

155
Tribal Summary
157
Additional Nez Perce Songs
183
Additional Wishham Songs
185
Vocabularies
191

Index

207

Vol. 8 Illustrations

 
 
Facing Page
Tsagiglalal, the Guardian of Nihhluidih
Frontispiece
A Typical Nez Perce
Facing page 4
Nez Perce Warrior
6
A Nez Perce
8
Nez Perce Matron
10
Kulkultsalum - Nez Perce
12
Grizzly-bear Ferocious - Nez Perce
14
Half-shorn - Nez Perce
16
No Wings - Nez Perce
18
Nez Perce Profile
20
Fort Lapwai
22
Joseph - Nez Perce
24
Three Eagles - Nez Perce
26
Half Moon - Nez Perce
28
A Young Warrior - Nez Perce
30
Two Moons - Nez Perce
32
Nez Perce Girl
34
A Young Nez Perce
36
Last Home of Joseph - Nez Perce
38
Lodge of the Joseph "Dead Feast " - Nez Perce
40
Nez Perce Sweat-lodge
42
The Scout - Nez Perce
44
Nez Perce Canoe
46
The Old-time Warrior - Nez Perce
48
A Mat Lodge - Umatilla
50
White Bull - Umatilla
52
A Young Umatilla
54
Umatilla Child
56
In the Forest - Cayuse
58
With Her Proudly Decked Horse - Cayuse
Facing page 60
Umatilla Girl
62
Cayuse Type
64
Cayuse Profile
66
Falling On The Land - Cayuse
68
Cayuse Matron
70
Cayuse Youth
72
Cayuse Mother and Child
74
Cayuse Woman
76
A Mountain Home - Umatilla
78
Youth in Holiday Costume - Umatilla
80
Learning to Ride - Cayuse
82
Chinook Female Type
84
Chinook Female Profile
86
Tamlaitk - Namnit
88
Spidis - Wishham
90
Wishham Beadwork
92
Pounding Fish - Wishham
94
Island of the- Dead - Wishham
98
Salmon Fishing - Wishham
100
Wishham Fishing Platform
102
Bone Carving - Cascade
104
Wishham - Female Type
106
Wishham - Female Profile
108
Petroglyphs - Wishham
110
Wishham Basket Worker
112
On the Columbia - Wishham
114
Wishham Man
116
At the Spring - Wishham
118
Mnashwai - Wishham
120
Wishham Young Woman
122
Wishham Girls
126
Water Baskets - Wishham
128
Kyetani - Wishham
130
Wishham Child
132
Below the Cascades
134
Wind Mountain
Facing page 136
Kamagwaith - Cascade
138
Wishham Bowl
140
At the Site of Wahala - Cascade
142
Preparing Salmon - Wishham
146
Map of Nez Perce Territory
160
Daughter of Tamahus - Cayuse
164
Wishham Handicraft
172
Caches at Celilo
174
The Rock Slide - Wishham
176
Lewis and Clark's Landing-place at Nihhluidih
180
Map of Chinook Territory
182
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List of Large Plates Supplementing Volume Eight

 

Chief Joseph - Nez Perce

 plate no. 256

Yellow Bull - Nez Perce

 plate no.257

Typical Nez Perce

 plate no. 258

Raven Blanket - Nez Perce

 plate no. 259

Night scout - Nez Perce

 plate no. 260

Watching for the signal - Nez Perce

 plate no. 261

Nez Perce warrior

 plate no. 262

Nez Perce brave

 plate no. 263

Lawyer - Nez Perce

 plate no. 264

Black Eagle - Nez Perce

 plate no. 265

Nez Perce babe

 plate no. 266

Piopio-maksmaks – Wallawalla

 plate no. 267

Piopio-maksmaks, profile – Wallawalla

 plate no. 268

Umatilla maid

 plate no. 269

Innocence – Umatilla

 plate no. 270

War chief - Nez Perce

 plate no. 271

Cayuse warrior

 plate no. 272

Holiday trappings – Cayuse

 plate no. 273

Fisherman – Wishham

 plate no. 274

Dip-netting in pools – Wishham

 plate no. 275

Spearing salmon – Wishham

 plate no. 276

Fish carrier – Wishham

 plate no. 277

Wishham girl

 plate no. 278

Wishham girl, profile

 plate no. 279

Wishham woman

 plate no. 280

Wishham bride

 plate no. 281

Hlalakum – Wishham

 plate no. 282

Kashhila – Wishham

 plate no. 283

Wishham maid

 plate no. 284

Columbia near Wind River

 plate no. 285

Lower Columbia

 plate no. 286

Evening on the Columbia

 plate no. 287

Middle Columbia

 plate no. 288

On Klickitat River – A

 plate no. 289

On Klickitat River – B

 plate no. 290

On Klickitat River – C

 plate no. 291

On the beach – Chinook

 plate no. 292

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Vol.9. The Salishan tribes of the coast. The Chimakum and the Quilliute. The Willapa.

 
  

Vol. 9 Illustrations

 
 
Facing Page
In the Forest - Quinault
Frontispiece
Shores of Puget Sound
Facing page 4
Shores of Shoalwater Bay
6
On Shoalwater Bay
8
The Mouth of Quinault River
10
On Skokomish River
12
Cowichan Warrior
14
Quinault War Canoes
16
Shoalwater Bay Type
18
Shoalwater Bay Profile
20
Lahkeudup - Skokomish
22
Kalasetsah - Skokomish
24
Bahlkabuh - Skokomish
26
Yalqablu - Skokomish
28
Family Party - Puget Sound
30
Cowichan River
32
Qamutsun Village - Cowichan
34
Henipsum Village - Cowichan
36
Cowichan Woman
38
Primitive Dress - Quinault
40
Shell Ornaments - Quinault
42
Cowichan Houseframe
44
Cowichan Housefront
46
Puget Sound Camp
48
Settling the Net - Quinault
50
Lifting the Net - Quinault
52
Going for Clams - Quinault
54
Digging Clams - Puget Sound
56
Digging Skunk-cabbage Roots
58
Canoe Finishing - Quinault
60
Skokomish Baskets
Facing page 62
Basket Maker
64
Quinault Handiwork
66
Quinault Berry Picker
68
Looking up Cowichan River
70
Goat-hair Blanket
72
Warrior's Scalp Head-dress - Cowichan
74
Warrior's Feather Head-dress - Cowichan
76
Tsatsalaltsa - Quilcene
78
Lotsubelo - Quilcene
80
Gathering Tules - Cowichan
82
Tying the Bundle - Cowichan
84
The Head-strap - Cowichan
86
Homeward Bound - Cowichan
88
Drying Tules - Cowichan
90
Quinault Female Type
92
Quinault Female Profile
94
Kaktsamah - Cowlitz
96
River Canoes - Quinault
98
Quinault Canoes
100
River "Shovelnose" Canoes - Quinault
102
Quinault Girl
104
A Quinault Type
106
Carved Figure - Cowichan
108
A Mat Shelter - Skokomish
110
Tule Gatherers - Puget Sound
112
A Cowichan Mask
114
Masked Dancer - Cowichan
116
Still Life - Puget Sound
118
Grave House - Snohomish
120
On the River - Puget Sound
122
A Primitive Camp
124
On Quinault River
126
A Skokomish Camp
128
Watching for the Salmon - Quinault
130
Quinault Houses
132
Hop Pickers - Puget Sound
Facing page 134
Chimakum Woman
136
Chimakum Female Type
138
Chimakum Female Profile
140
Silto - Quilliute
142
Silto - Quilliute
144
Quilliute Girl
146
Hoh Type
148
Hoh Profile
150
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List of Large Plates Supplementing Volume Nine

 

Primitive Quinault

 plate no.293

Quinault female type

 plate no. 294

Quinault female profile

 plate no. 295

Mouth of Quinault River

 plate no. 296

On Quinault River

 plate no. 297

Hleastunuh – Skokomish

 plate no. 298

Tsatsalatsa – Skokomish

 plate no. 299

Chief's daughter – Skokomish

 plate no. 300

Mat house – Skokomish

 plate no. 301

Fishing camp – Skokomish

 plate no. 302

Quilcene boy

 plate no. 303

Lelehalt – Quilcene

 plate no. 304

Suquamish woman

 plate no. 305

Suquamish girl

 plate no. 306

Squaxon matron

 plate no. 307

Puget Sound type

 plate no. 308

Puget Sound baskets

 plate no. 309

Basket maker

 plate no. 310

Basket carrier

 plate no. 311

Evening on Puget Sound

 plate no. 312

Mussel gatherer

 plate no. 313

Princess Angeline

 plate no. 314

Tule gatherer – Cowichan

 plate no. 315

Sunset on Puget Sound

 plate no. 316

Clam digger

 plate no. 317

Homeward

 plate no. 318

Snoqualmu type

 plate no. 319

Lummi type

 plate no. 320

Lummi woman

 plate no. 321

Cowichan warrior

 plate no. 322

Cowichan girl

 plate no. 323

Spearing salmon – Cowichan

 plate no. 324

Cowichan canoes

 plate no. 325

Masked dancer – Cowichan

 plate no. 326

Cowichan River

 plate no. 327

Quamichan Lake

 plate no. 328
 

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Vol.10. The Kwakiutl.

 
 
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Vol.11. The Nootka. The Haida.

 

The North American Indian

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Contents of Volume Eleven

v
  

Alphabet Used in Recording Indian Terms

vi
  

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Introduction

xi

The Nootka

1
General Description
3
Warfare
53
Sociology
62
The Winter Ceremony
68
Mythology
94

The Haida

113
Mythology
148

Appendix

175
Tribal Summary
177

Vocabularies

195
Nootka
197
Haida
204

Index

211
 
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Vol.12. The Hopi.

 
 
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Vol.13. The Hupa. The Yurok. The Karok. The Wiyot. Tolowa and Tututni. The Shasta. The Achomawi. The Klamath.

 
 
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Vol.14. The Kato. The Wailaki. The Yuki. The Pomo. The Wintun. The Maidu. The Miwok. The Yokuts.

 
  

Vol. 14 Illustrations

 
 
Facing Page
Yokuts Baskets
Frontispiece
A Kato Woman
6
A Kato Matron
8
Tachahaqachile - Kato
10
A Wailaki Woman
14
A Wappo Matron
16
Old Woman in Mourning - Yuki
22
A Yuki Woman
26
Modern Yuki Cabin
26
Construction of a Tule Shelter - Upper Lake Pomo
28
Sherwood Valley Girl - Pomo
30
A Mixed-blood Coast Pomo
32
A Coast Pomo Man
34
On the Shores of Clear Lake
40
Koshonono - Pomo
42
An Eastern Pomo
44
A Pomo Camp
46
A Pomo Girl
48
A Coast Pomo
50
Eastern Pomo Woman
52
In the Tule Swamp - Upper Lake Pomo
56
Pomo Baskets
58
Pomo Baskets and Magnesite Beads
60
Cooking Acorns - Upper Lake Pomo
62
Tule Balsa on Clear Lake
64
Conception Rock near Ukiah - Pomo
66
Basket Used in Puberty Rites - Pomo
68
Pomo Dance Costume
70
A Summer Camp - Lake Pomo
74
On Russian River - Pomo
76
Summer Shelter - Lake Pomo
78
Coast Pomo with Feather Head-dress
80
Coast Pomo Bridal Costume
82
Gathering Tules - Lake Pomo
84
Gathering Seeds - Coast Pomo
86
Camp Under the Oaks - Lake Pomo
88
Pomo Mother and Child
90
On the Merced - Southern Miwok
92
A Southern Miwok
94>
A Southern Miwok - Profile
96
Sifting Basket - Southern Miwok
100
A Southern Miwok Youth
102
On the South Fork of Tule River
104
A Bowlder Milling-stone - Miwok
106
A Southern Miwok Woman
108
Otila - Maidu
110
A Maidu Woman
110
A Maidu Man
114
A Maidu Boy
116
Cradle-basket - Chukchansi Yokuts
118
A Chukchansi Woman
120
A Chukchansi Woman - Profile
122
A Yaudanchi Yokuts Woman
124
A Chukchansi Matron
130
A Chukchansi Yokuts Woman (a)
132
A Chukchansi Yokuts Woman (b)
134
A Chukchansi Head-man
136
A Chief - Chukchansi Yokuts
138
A Yauelmani Yokuts
140
Old Bob - Tachi Yokuts
142
A Chukchansi Yokuts
144
Jack Rowan - Chukchansi Yokuts
146
The Tule Pool - Southern Yokuts
152
A Gem of Basketry - Southern Yokuts
154
The Hunting Basket
156
The Pigeon-blind - Yokuts
158
Entrance to the Painted Cave
160
Looking out of the Painted Cave
166
Chukchansi Cradle-baskets
168
Yokuts Kitchen Utensils and Milling-stone
170
Rattlesnake Design in Yokuts Basketry
172
Animal Designs in Yokuts Basketry
174
Baskets in the Painted Cave - Yokuts
176
Among the Tules - Yokuts
178
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List of Large Plates Supplementing Volume Fourteen

 

Mitat – Wailaki

 plate no. 472

Old "Ukiah" – Pomo

 plate no. 473

Hunter - Lake Pomo

 plate no. 474

Burden-basket – Pomo

 plate no. 475

Mixed-blood Coast Pomo

 plate no. 476

On the shores of Clear Lake

 plate no. 477

Shatila – Pomo

 plate no. 478

Summer camp - Lake Pomo

 plate no. 479

Wild grapes – Pomo

 plate no. 480

Gathering tules - Lake Pomo

 plate no. 481

Pomo girl

 plate no. 482

Coast Pomo woman

 plate no. 483

Pomo seed-gathering utensils

 plate no. 484

Pomo baskets, mortar, and pestle

 plate no. 485

Pomo baskets, mortar, and pestle

 plate no. 486

Fishing camp - Lake Pomo

 plate no. 487

Aged Pomo woman

 plate no. 488

Aged Pomo woman

 plate no. 489

Wappo

 plate no. 490

Wappo woman

 plate no. 491

Otila – Maidu

 plate no. 492

Miwok head-man

 plate no. 493

Fishing-pool - Southern Miwok

 plate no. 494

Southern Miwok

 plate no. 495

Fisherman - Southern Miwok

 plate no. 496

Chukchansi Yokuts

 plate no. 497

Chukchansi Yokuts

 plate no. 498

Art as old as the tree - southern Yokuts

 plate no. 499

Rattlesnake design in Yokuts basketry

 plate no. 500

By the pool - Tule River Reservation

 plate no. 501

Yokuts basketry designs – A

 plate no. 502

Yokuts basketry designs – B

 plate no. 503

Chukchansi Yokuts type

 plate no. 504

Chukchansi matron

 plate no. 505

Quiet waters - Tule River Reservation

 plate no. 506

Yaundanchi Yokuts woman

 plate no. 507
 

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Vol.15. Southern California Shoshoneans. The Diegueños. Plateau Shoshoneans. The Washo.

 

The North American Indian

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Contents of Volume Fifteen

v
  

Alphabet Used in Recording Indians Terms

vi
  

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vii

Introduction

xi

Southern California Shoshoneans

1
The Luisenos
5
The Cahuilla
21

The Dieguenos

37

Plateau Shoshoneans

53
The Mono
55
The Paviotso
66

The Washo

87

Mythology

99
Taqish
101
Suskia, the Giantess
103
Temet'awi', the Magic Hunter
105
The Creation
106
The Creation
110
The Creation
121
The Origin of People
128
Origin Myth
129
Origin Myth
134
Hainanu, the Transformer
135
Tavuu, the Transformer
143
Origin of the Belt of Orion
147
Origin of Pine-nuts and Death
148
Origin Myth
149
The Monster Bird
150
How the Animals Were Named
151
Tamalili and Goji
151
The Women Who Married Stars
154

Appendix

157
Tribal Summary
159
Vocabularies
173

Index

193
 
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Vol.16. The Tiwa. The Keres.

 
 
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Vol.17. The Tewa. The Zuñi.

 
 
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Vol.18. The Chipewyan. The Western Woods Cree. The Sarsi.

 

The North American Indian

ii
  

Contents of Volume Eighteen

v
  

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vii

Alphabet Used in Recording Indians Terms

x

Introduction

xi

The Chipewyan

1

The Western Woods Cree

53

The Sarsi

89

Mythology

123
Be-tsune-yenehlshai, His Grandmother She-reared-him
125
Bozeli-aze, Powerless Small
126
Tseqi Tsatsane Hehohl'ai, Woman Copper She-found
127
The First Beavers
128
Dza-ghal-iaze, Lower-leg Trembles Little
128
Da-tsa-thi, Beak Excrement [Raven] Head
129
Niyanimis Overcomes Cold
129
Origin of the Sun Dance
131
Some Adventures of Wisakechahk, The Trickster
132
Isqeu Ka-napeu Isihut, Woman Like-man Dressed
133
The Chief's Son Who Wanted an Otter-skin
134
Missu-ghunnisagha, His-grandmother Reared-him
136
The Girl Who Married a Star
140
The Creation
141
Sarsi Migration Myth
141
His Brother Chopped the Tree Down with Him in the Water
141
Natuusughu-sitinne, Snake Sleeping
143

Appendix

145
Tribal Summary
147

Vocabularies

199
Chipewyan
201
Cree
205
Sarsi
210
Northern Assiniboin
214

Index

219
 
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Vol.19. The Indians of Oklahoma. The Wichita. The Southern Cheyenne. The Oto. The Comanche. The Peyote Cult.

 
  

Vol. 19 Illustrations

 
 
Facing Page
The Washita
Frontispiece
A Wichita matron
36
Walter Ross - Wichita
38
Old grass-house - Wichita
40
Interior of Wichita grass-house
42
Wichita summer arbor
44
Ceremonial house - Wichita
46
Wichita mortar
48
Peeling pumpkins - Wichita
50
Peeled squash - Wichita
52
Braided squash - Wichita
54
The buffalo plains
60
The dance - Wichita
64
Dancers - Wichita
66
A Wichita dancer
68
Skidi and Wichita dancers
70
Modern dance costume - Pawnee
74
Woman's costume - Cheyenne
76
Cheyenne child
78
Cheyenne baby-carrier
80
Cheyenne footwear
82
Old Crow - Cheyenne
84
Wife of Old Crow - Cheyenne
86
Black Wolf - Cheyenne
88
Wife of Howling Wolf - Cheyenne
90
Red Bird - Cheyenne
92
Man On The Cloud - Cheyenne
94
Magpie - Cheyenne
96
Drying meat - Cheyenne
108
Chiefs in the sun dance parade - Cheyenne
110
Hivihhnihpoih Society, Cheyenne sun dance
112
Hefatyu Society, Cheyenne sun dance
114
Preparatory lodge, Cheyenne sun dance
116
Sun dance lodge - Cheyenne
118
Interior of sun dance lodge - Cheyenne
120
Sun dancers - Cheyenne
122
Buffalo society, animal dance - Cheyenne
124
Buffalo dancers, animal dance - Cheyenne
126
Animal dance - Cheyenne
128
Brush huts, animal dance encampment - Cheyenne
130
Brush lodge - Cheyenne
132
The clowns, animal dance - Cheyenne
134
The wolf, animal dance - Cheyenne
136
Deer society, animal dance - Cheyenne
138
Healing rite of the Deer society, animal dance - Cheyenne
140
Black Man - Arapaho
142
An Arapaho
144
Arapaho shield
146
Seeing High - Oto
152
Standing On The Earth - Oto
154
Oto puberty lodge
156
Wife of Wakonda - Oto
158
White Elk - Oto
160
A little Oto
162
Big Heart - Osage
164
Osage summer arbor
166
Frame of Osage arbor
168
A Ponca dancer
170
White Weasel - Ponca
172
The Whip - Ponca
174
First Walker - Ponca
176
Kicha - Comanche
182
Pakewa - Comanche
184
Comanche mothers
186
A little Comanche
188
Comanche footwear
190
A Comanche child
192
A Comanche girl
194
Wilbur Peebo - Comanche
196
The story-teller - Ponca
200
White Deer - Ponca
202
Oscar Makes Cry - Ponca
204
Frame of peyote sweat-lodge
206
Altar peyote with rattle - Osage
208
A Cheyenne peyote leader
210
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List of Large Plates Supplementing Volume Nineteen

 

As it was in the old days

 plate no. 652

A Wichita

 plate no. 653

Wichita grass-house

 plate no. 654

Grass-house ceremony – Wichita

 plate no. 655

Henry – Wichita

 plate no. 656

Walter Ross – Wichita

 plate no. 657

Story of the Washita

 plate no. 658

On the Canadian River

 plate no. 659

Cheyenne sun-dance lodge

 plate no. 660

Hotamitaye Society, Cheyenne sun-dance

 plate no. 661

Water rite purification, Cheyenne animal dance

 plate no. 662

At the pool, animal dance – Cheyenne

 plate no. 663

Cheyenne chief

 plate no. 664

Lone Chief – Cheyenne

 plate no. 665

Cheyenne costume

 plate no. 666

Cheyenne maiden

 plate no. 667

Dog woman – Cheyenne

 plate no. 668

Woista - Cheyenne woman

 plate no. 669

Reuben Taylor (Istofhuts) – Cheyenne

 plate no. 670

Black Belly – Cheyenne

 plate no. 671

Old Cheyenne

 plate no. 672

Old warrior – Arapaho

 plate no. 673

Black Man – Arapaho

 plate no. 674

Standing Two – Oto

 plate no. 675

Lone Chief – Oto

 plate no. 676

Wakonda – Oto

 plate no. 677

Pipe-stem – Oto

 plate no. 678

Old Eagle – Oto

 plate no. 679

John Abbott – Osage

 plate no. 680

John Quapaw - Hunta Wakunta

 plate no. 681

Esipermi – Comanche

 plate no. 682

Lefthand – Comanche

 plate no. 683

Uwat – Comanche

 plate no. 684

A Comanche mother

 plate no. 685

A Comanche

 plate no. 686

Peyote drummer

 plate no. 687
 

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Vol.20. The Alaskan Eskimo. The Nunivak. The Eskimo of Hooper Bay. The Eskimo of King Island. The Eskimo of Little Diomede Island. The Eskimo of Cape Prince of Wales. The Kotzebue Eskimo. The Noatak. The Kobuk. The Selawik.

 

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Contents of Volume Twenty

v
  

Alphabet Used in Recording Eskimo Terms

x
  

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Introduction

xv

The Alaskan Eskimo

1
Introduction
3

The Nunivak

5
General Description
5
Social Customs
48
Warfare
54
Ceremonies
55
Mythology
74

Eskimo of Hooper Bay

97

Eskimo of King Island

99
General Description
99
Mythology
105

Eskimo of Little Diomede Island

111
General Description
111
Social Customs
119
Mythology
124

Eskimo of Cape Prince of Wales

135
General Description
135
Mythology
150

The Kotzebue Eskimo

161
General Description
161
Mythology
177

The Noatak

193
General Description
193
Mythology
197

The Kobuk

207
General Description
207
Mythology
214

The Selawik

225
General Description
225
Mythology
228

Appendix

241
General Summary
243
Appended Legends
245
Vocabularies
264

Index

279
 
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