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

 
 
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Portfolio 1


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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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Portfolio 2


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

 
 
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Portfolio 3


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

 
  

Vol. 4 Illustrations

 
 
Facing Page
The Oath
Frontispiece
Hide Stretching - Apsaroke
4
Hide Scraping - Apsaroke
6
Pack-horse - Apsaroke
8
Hunts To Die - Apsaroke
10
Fog In The Morning - Apsaroke
An Apsaroke Lodge
18
Apsaroke Horse Trappings
20
Apsaroke Woman
22
Apsaroke Mother
24
A Young Horsewoman
26
Playmates - Apsaroke
28
Bird On The Ground
32
Does Everything - Apsaroke
34
A Burial Platform - Apsaroke
36
Scaffold Burial - Apsaroke
38
The Winter Camp - Apsaroke
40
In The Cañon - Apsaroke
42
Apsaroke Youths
44
A Baby Apsaroke
46
Sisters - Apsaroke
Medicine Tripod - Apsaroke
52
Sweat-lodge - Apsaroke
54
Medicine Lodge - Apsaroke
56
Hunts The Enemy - Apsaroke
58
Tobacco Ceremonial Lodge - Apsaroke
64
Tobacco Ceremony - Apsaroke
66
Apsaroke Maiden
68
Flathead Woman - Apsaroke
70
The Eagle Medicine-man - Apsaroke
74
The Sun Dancer - Apsaroke
76
"For strength and visions"
78
The Sun Dance Votary - Apsaroke
80
On Top - Apsaroke
84
The Scout - Apsaroke
86
Old Dog - Apsaroke
88
Big Ox - Apsaroke
90
The Lookout - Apsaroke
94
Apsaroke Camp
96
Hairy Moccasins - Apsaroke
98
Goes Ahead - Apsaroke
100
Moving - Apsaroke
102
Bull Goes Hunting - Apsaroke
104
Approaching Winter - Apsaroke
106
Spotted Jack-rabbit - Apsaroke
108
The Parade - Apsaroke
104
Winter Hunters - Apsaroke
106
A Winter Day - Apsaroke
116
"The chief had a beautiful daughter"
118
Two Leggings Lodge - Apsaroke
120
Site of Abandoned Hidatsa Village
130
Sitting Owl - Hisatsa
132
Lean Wolf - Hidsatsa
134
The Eagle-catcher
136
Hidatsa Man
138
Hidatsa Bull-boat
140
Hidatsa Mother
142
White Duck - Hidatsa
144
Hidatsa Woman
148
Incense over a Medicine Bundle-Hidatsa
150
Long-time Dog - Hidatsa
152
"He perceived an earthen vessel"
156
Rabbit-head - Hidatsa
158
Holds the Eagle - Hidatsa
160
"Crying to the spirits"
166
In the Forest
166
Mother and Child - Apsaroke
178
The Mythic Stone - Hidatsa
184
Home of the Water-monster
186
The Mythic Tree
188
Bull Tongue - Apsaroke
198
Skins Wolf - Apsaroke
206
Young Hairy Wolf - Apsaroke
208
Good Bear - Hidatsa
210
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Portfolio 4

List of Large Plates Supplementing Volume Four

 

Two Whistles - Apsaroke

 plate no. 111

Apsaroke war-chief

 plate no. 112

Two Leggings - Apsaroke

 plate no. 113

On the Little Bighorn - Apsaroke

 plate no. 114

White Man Runs Him - Apsaroke

 plate no. 115

Watching for the signal - Apsaroke

 plate no. 116

Medicine Crow - Apsaroke

 plate no. 117

Hoop On The Forehead - Apsaroke

 plate no. 118

Red Wing - Apsaroke

 plate no. 120

Bread - Apsaroke

 plate no. 121

Spirit of the past - Apsaroke

 plate no. 122

Wolf Lies Down - Apsaroke

 plate no. 123

Plenty Coups - Apsaroke

 plate no. 124

Ready for the charge - Apsaroke

 plate no. 125

Going to camp - Apsaroke

 plate no. 126

Winter - Apsaroke

 plate no. 127

Bull Chief - Apsaroke

 plate no. 128

For a winter campaign - Apsaroke

 plate no. 129

Autumn - Apsaroke

 plate no. 130

Scout in winter - Apsaroke

 plate no. 131

Passing the cliff - Apsaroke

 plate no. 132

Shot In The Hand - Apsaroke

 plate no. 133

Swallow Bird - Apsaroke

 plate no. 134

Fish Shows - Apsaroke

 plate no. 135

In Black Cañon - Apsaroke

 plate no. 136

Chief and his staff - Apsaroke

 plate no. 137

Successful raid for the horses - Apsaroke

 plate no. 138

Upshaw - Apsaroke

 plate no. 139

Mountain fastness - Apsaroke

 plate no. 140

Apsaroke medicine tipi

 plate no. 141

Wolf - Apsaroke

 plate no. 142

Lone Tree - Apsaroke

 plate no. 143

Coups Well-Known - Apsaroke

 plate no. 144

Wet - Apsaroke

 plate no. 145

Sitting Elk - Apsaroke

 plate no. 146

Apsaroke war group

 plate no. 147
 

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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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Portfolio 6


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

 
  

Vol. 7 Illustrations

 
 
Facing Page
Camp in the Forest - Kutenai
Frontispiece
Mat Lodge - Yakima
Facing page 4
Drying Piahe - Yakima
6
The Root Digger- Yakima
8
Sons of a Yakima Chief
10
A Young Yakima
12
Mnainak, a Yakima Chief
14
Lishhaiahit - Kittitas
16
A Holiday Lodge - Yakima
18
An Old Man of Waiyam
20
Camp of the Root Diggers - Yakima
22
Author's Temporary Camp
24
Deserted Lodge - Yakima
26
Yakima Boy
28
On the Move - Spokan
30
A Hill Camp - Spokan
32
Skuhun - Klickitat
34
Mitsa - Klickitat
38
Flathead Buffalo-skin Lodge
40
Flathead Young Woman
42
Nine Pipes - Flathead
44
Flathead Warrior
46
Not Indian - Flathead
48
Many Bears - Flathead
50
Red Owl - Flathead
52
Ahlahlemila - Flathead
54
Door-of-lodge Grizzly - Flathead
56
Jerking Meat - Flathead
58
Drying Meat - Flathead
60
Flathead Type
Facing page 62
On Nespilim Creek
64
A Dance in the Forest - Flathead
66
A Drink - Flathead
68
Flathead Mother
70
A Flathead Chief
72
Flathead Maiden
74
Flathead Horse Trappings
76
Flathead Baby-carrier
78
Kalispel Village
80
Touch Her Dress - Kalispel
82
Kalispel Canoes
84
Kalispel Camp
86
Masselow, Kalispel Chief
92
The Peace-officer - Kalispel
94
Chief Of The Land - Kalispel
96
The Chief's Wife - Kalispel
98
Crossing the Pend d'Oreille - Kalispel
100
Kalispel Maiden
102
Young Kalispel Girl
104
Kalispel Youth
106
Shirt - Kalispel
108
Home of the Kalispel
110
On the Pend d'Oreille - Kalispel
112
Spokan Woman
114
On Flathead Lake - Kutenai
116
Kutenai Woman
118
Not Grizzly-bear - Kutenai
120
Dressing Skins - Kutenai
122
Kutenai Type
126
Kutenai Profile
128
Kutenai Maiden
130
Komitsa - Kutenai
134
Kutenai Female Type
136
A Young Kutenai
140
A Kutenai Man
146
Kutenai Girls at the Lake-shore
Facing page 148
Kutenai Canoe
150
Evening on Flathead Lake
152
Author's Camp among the Spokan
154
Returning to Camp - Spokan
156
Spokan Matron
158
Klickitat Basketry
160
Pukimanstula - Spokan
162
Typical Spokan Woman
164
In the Mountains - Spokan
166
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List of Large Plates Supplementing Volume Seven

 

Inashah – Yakima

 plate no. 220

Wife of Mnainak – Yakima

 plate no. 221

Wishnai – Yakima

 plate no. 222

Camp of the Yakima

 plate no.223

Mountain camp – Yakima

 plate no. 224

Klickitat type

 plate no.225

Klickitat profile

 plate no. 226

Flathead type

 plate no. 227

Flathead profile

 plate no. 228

Flathead chief

 plate no. 229

Big Knife – Flathead

 plate no. 230

Flathead camp

 plate no. 231

Flathead camp on Jocko River

 plate no. 232

Stormy day – Flathead

 plate no. 233

Flathead dance

 plate no. 234

Flathead childhood

 plate no. 235

By the river – Flathead

 plate no. 236

Kalispel type

 plate no. 237

Dusty dress – Kalispel

 plate no. 238

Village of the Kalispel

 plate no. 239

Kalispel scene

 plate no. 240

Spokan man

 plate no. 241

On Spokane River

 plate no. 242

Spokan camp

 plate no. 243

Nespilim man

 plate no. 244

Nespilim woman

 plate no. 245

Nespilim girl

 plate no. 246

Luqaiot – Kittitas

 plate no. 247

Country of the Kutenai

 plate no. 248

Kutenai duck hunter

 plate no. 249

Embarking – Kutenai

 plate no. 250

On the shore of the lake – Kutenai

 plate no. 251

Crossing the lake – Kutenai

 plate no. 252

Kutenai girls

 plate no. 253

Kutenai camp

 plate no. 254

Rush gatherer – Kutenai

 plate no. 255
 

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

 
 
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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

ii
  

Contents of Volume Eleven

v
  

Alphabet Used in Recording Indian Terms

vi
  

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vii

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

Vol. 11 Illustrations

 
 
Facing Page
A Nootka Belle
frontispiece
Village of Nootka
facing page 4
Tsahwismia - Nootka
6
Boston Cove
8
The Lake at Nootka>
10
A Nootka
12
Village Scene - Neah Bay
14
Makah Basketry
16
On Clayoquot Sound
18
Ceremonial Preparation for Whaling
20
Whale Ceremonial
22
Whaling Floats
26
The Whaler's Wife
28
Fastening the Harpoon Point
30
A Woman of Hesquiat
34
A Partially Cut up Whale
36
A Clayoquot Maiden
38
Cooking Whale Blubber
40
Hesquiat Girl in Cedar-bark Costume
42
Hesquiat Profile
44
Suqitlaa
46
Suqitlaa - Profile
48
A Shaman or Medicine Woman
50
Costume of a Woman Shaman - Clayoquot
54
Shaman and Patient
56
Woman Shaman Looking for Clairvoyant Visions - Clayoquot
58
Old Houses - Neah Bay
60
Clayoquot Woman in Cedar-bark Hat
62
A Hesquiat Belle
64
A Sea-otter Hunter
68
Waiting for the Seal
70
Harpooning
72
Ready to Throw the Harpoon
74
Halibut Fishers - Neah Bay
76
Gathering Seaweed
78
Before the Storm - Makah
80
The Shores of Nootka
82
Quiet Waters
84
By the Sea - Nootka
86
Dancing Mask - Nootka
88
Ceremonial Costume of Hemlock Boughs
90
The Bear Costume - Nootka
94
A Clayoquot Woman
96
Gathering Seaweed
98
Sketch of an Indian Fish-trap
100
The Old Makah
102
A Makah Profile
104
A Makah Woman
106
The Makah
108
Nootka Man
110
A Woman of Nootka
112
A Haida of Kung
116
A Raven Totem at Yan
118
Totems at Yan
120
Totems at Kung
122
A Bear Totem at Bassett
124
Totem at Yan, Representing a Caucasian
126
Sepulture in a Post at Yan
128
A Decaying Houseframe - Haida
130
A Haida of Massett
132
Haida Canoes
134
Slate Carvings Representing a Haida Shaman
136
A Haida Shaman's Rattle
138
Shaman's Rattle - Haida
142
Chilkat Blanket, the Haida Ceremonial Robe
144
Ravan Chief of Skidgate - Haida
146
Stlina, of Massett - Haida
148
Hahlkaiyans, of Massett - Haida
150
Kitkun, of Massett - Haida
152
A Haida Girl
154
Koyans - Haida
156
Ihltawat, of Massett - Haida
158
Hayas, of Kayung - Haida
160
A Woman of Massett - Haida
162
A Woman of Kiusta - Haida
164
Haida Slate Pipe
166
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List of Large Plates Supplementing Volume Eleven

 

Bowman

 plate no. 365

Shores of Nootka Sound

 plate no. 366

Hesquiat root digger

 plate no. 367

Berry-picker – Clayoquot

 plate no.368

Berry-picker – Clayoquot

 plate no. 369

Whale ceremonial – Clayoquot

 plate no. 370

Whale ceremonial – Clayoquot

 plate no. 371

Clayoquot girl

 plate no. 372

Canoeing on Clayoquot Sound

 plate no. 373

Nootka method of spearing

 plate no. 374

Oldest man of Nootka

 plate no.375

Oldest man of Nootka

 plate no. 376

Oldest man of Nootka

 plate no. 377

Clayoquot type

 plate no. 378

Hesquiat maiden

 plate no. 379

Into the shadow – Clayoquot

 plate no. 380

Nootka woman wearing cedar-bark blanket

 plate no. 381

Whaler – Clayoquot

 plate no. 382

Bark gatherer

 plate no.383

Nootka woman

 plate no. 384

Makah maiden

 plate no. 385

At Nootka

 plate no. 386

Waiting for the canoe

 plate no. 387

Haiyahl – Nootka

 plate no. 388

Shores of Nootka Sound

 plate no.389

Nootka man

 plate no. 390

On the west coast of Vancouver Island

 plate no. 391

On the west coast of Vancouver Island

 plate no. 392

Return of halibut fishers

 plate no. 393

Whaler

 plate no. 394

Whaler – Makah

 plate no.395

Captured whale

 plate no. 396

Haida chief's tomb at Yan

 plate no. 397

Haida of Massett

 plate no. 398

Haida of Kung

 plate no. 399

Haida slate carvings

 plate no. 400

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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.

 
  

Vol. 13 Illustrations

 
 
Facing Page
Fishing from a Platform
Frontispiece
Hupa Man
4
Hupa Woman
6
Hupa Baskets
8
Hupa Purses and Money
10
Hupa House
12
Hupa Sweat-House
14
Broken Fish-weir
16
Sticks Used in Hupa Guessing Game
18
Hupa Matron
20
Hupa Woman's Dress
22
Hupa Basket and Purses
24
Hupa Fisherman
26
Hupa Female Shaman
28
White Deerskin Dance Costume - Hupa
30
Dancer with Black Deer Effigy - Hupa
32
Obsidian-bearer, White Deerskin Dance - Hupa
34
Modern Hupa House
36
Costume of the Obsidian-bearer - Hupa
38
Dip-netting at the Sugar Bowl - Hupa
40
Watching for Salmon - Hupa
42
Hupa Canoe
44
Hupa Salmon-fishing
48
The Forest Stream
48
Hupa War-chief
50
A House at Wakhtek - Yurok
52
Yurok Houses at Weitspus
54
Entrance to a Yurok Sweat-house
56
Modern Yurok House
60
Yurok House on Klamath River
62
An Ancient Yurok
64
Bob Peters - Trinidad Yurok
68
Weitchpec George - Yurok
70
A Yurok Widow
72
A Yurok Cemetery
74
Yurok Fisherman
76
In the Shadow - Yurok
80
Fishing for Smelt in the Surf - Trinidad Yurok
80
Old Sweat-house Walls at Orleans Bar - Karok
82
Karok House at Soames Bar
84
The Mush-Basket
86
Karok Woman
92
Old Bob - Karok
94
Tolowa Man
96
On the Shores of the Pacific - Tolowa
98
Tolowa Tattooing
100
A Tolowa
102
Elk-horn Spoons - Tolowa
106
Measuring Shell Money - Tolowa
108
Tolowa Basket-maker
110
Tolowa Type
112
Achomawi Man
130
Achomawi Woman
132
Achomawi Summer Hut
136
Achomawi Mother and Child
136
An Achomawi
138
Achomawi Matron
140
Klamath Duck-hunter
142
Klamath Child
144
Thinking of the Old Days - Klamath
146
Gathering Basket Material - Klamath
148
Klamath Woman
150
A Klamath Costume
152
Among the Tules - Klamath
154
A Klamath Profile
156
Praying to the Spirits at Crater Lake - Klamath
158
Day Dreams - Crater Lake
162
A Klamath in Costume
164
Klamath Tule Hut
166
The Wokas Harvest - Klamath
168
Grinding Wokas - Klamath
170
Gathering Wokas
172
A Klamath Head-dress
174
Klamath Matron
176
Klamath Canoe
178
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List of Large Plates Supplementing Volume Thirteen

 

Klamath woman

 plate no. 436

Sam Ewing – Yurok

 plate no. 437

Karok baskets

 plate no. 438

Hupa trout-trap

 plate no. 439

Old Klamath woman

 plate no. 440

A Klamath

 plate no. 441

Hupa jumping dance costume

 plate no. 442

Yurok canoe on Trinity River

 plate no. 443

Yurok canoe on Trinity River

 plate no. 444

Wife of Modoc Henry – Klamath

 plate no. 445

A Klamath type

 plate no. 446

Fishing from canoe – Hupa

 plate no. 447

In the forest – Klamath

 plate no. 448

Klamath warrior's headdress

 plate no. 449

Hupa mother and child

 plate no. 450

Hupa woman

 plate no. 451

Salmon stream

 plate no. 452

Hupa fisherman

 plate no. 453

Spearing salmon

 plate no. 454

Tolowa dancing headdress

 plate no. 455

Klamath lake marshes

 plate no. 456

Yurok drummer

 plate no. 457

Klamath hunter

 plate no. 458

Fish-weir across Trinity River – Hupa

 plate no. 459

Gathering wokas – Klamath

 plate no. 460

Woman's primitive dress – Tolowa

 plate no. 461

Wokas season – Klamath

 plate no. 462

Crater Lake

 plate no. 463

Achomawi basket-maker

 plate no. 464

Fishing platform on Trinity River – Hupa

 plate no. 465

Achomawi man

 plate no.466

Principal female shaman of the Hupa

 plate no. 467

Hupa woman in primitive costume

 plate no. 468

Smelt fisher - Trinidad Yurok

 plate no. 469

Chief – Klamath

 plate no. 470

Smoky day at the Sugar Bowl – Hupa

 plate no. 471
 

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Alphabet Used in Recording Indian Terms

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Introduction

xi

The Kato

1

The Wailaki

19

The Yuki

37

The Pomo

53

The Wintun

71

The Maidu

97

The Miwok

127

The Yokuts

149

Mythology

163
The Deluge
165
The Creation
165
Coyote Provides Daylight
167
Coyote and Yitestai Provide Salmon
167
Coyote Temporarily Slain for Misdeeds
167
Coyote and Bat War with the Birds
168
A Girl Taken by Water-Cougar
168
Good Luck Acquired from Cougar
168
Adventure with the White Wolf
169
The Creation
169
Fire is Stolen from Spider
170
The Creation
170
Coyote Creates Sun and Moon
171
Wren Kills the Bears
171
Hawk and the Monster Birds
172
The Creation
173
The Creation
173
The Girl Who Would Not Use the Menstrual Hut
176
Sachacha, the Ogre
176
Yalali, the Giant
177
The Creation
177
Prairie-falcon, Chicken-hawk, and the Monster
177
Coyote and Talkakuna
178
Coyote Steals the Morning-star
179

Appendix

181
Tribal Summary
183

Vocabularies

199
Athapascan
201
Yukian
207
Pomo
214
Wintun
220
Northwestern Maidu
229
Miwok
237
Yokuts
244

Index

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Introduction

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The Tewa

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San Juan
4
San Ildefonso
30
Nambe
61

Zuni

83
History
85
Arts and Industries
95
Cosmogony
104
Games
104
Organization
105
Social Customs
107
Sorcery
111
Warfare
111
Origin and Migration
113
Priesthoods and Fetishes
123

Mythology

169
Poseyemo
171
The War-gods Destroy Tsimayo
172
Antelope Races with Hawk
172
Shitsukye An Telapnawe, Shitsukye His Stories
173
A Youth Destroys Achiyalatapa
176
Tsuya, Hummingbird
179

Appendix

183
Tribal Summary
185
Additional Notes on the Hopi Snake Dance
195
Vocabularies
200

Index

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Introduction

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The Alaskan Eskimo

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Introduction
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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
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Index

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