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Contributions to North American ethnology
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Title

Contributions to North American ethnology. Vol. I-VII, IX

By

Powell, John Wesley, 1834-1902
Geographical and Geological Survey of the Rocky Mountain Region (U.S.)
Smithsonian Institution

Type

Book

Material

Published material

Publication info

Washington Govt. Print. Off 1877-93

Notes

At head of title: Department of the Interior. U.S. Geographical and Geological Survey of the Rocky Mountain Region. J.W. Powell in charge.

After 1879 published under supervision of the Bureau of American Ethnology.

Vol. 8 not published. cf. List of publications of the Bureau of American Ethnology, 1913, p. xvi.

Contents: I. Tribes of the extreme Northwest. By W.H. Dall. Tribes of western Washington and northwestern Oregon. By Geo. Gibbs. 1877.--II. The Klamath Indians of southwestern Oregon, by Albert Samuel Gatschet. 2 v. 1890.--III. Tribes of California. By Stephen Powers. 1877.--IV. Houses and house-life of the American aborigines, by Lewis H. Morgan. 1881.--V. [pt. 1] Observations on cup-shaped and other lapidarian sculptures in the Old world and in America, by Charles Rau. 1881. [pt. 2] On prehistoric trephining and cranial amulets, by Robert Fletcher. 1882. [pt. 3] A study of the manuscript Troano, by Cyrus Thomas. 1882.--VI. The Cegiha language. By James Owen Dorsey. 1800.--VII. A Dakota-English dictionary, by Stephen Return Riggs; ed. by James Owen Dorsey. 1890.--IX. Dakota grammar, texts and ethnography, by Stephen Return Riggs; ed. by James Owen Dorsey. 1893.

Contents: I. [pt. 1] | Tribes of the extreme Northwest / | by W.H. Dall. | [pt. 2]. | Tribes of western Washington and northwestern Oregon / | by Geo. Gibbs. | 1877 -- | II. | The Klamath Indians of southwestern Oregon / | by Albert Samuel Gatschet. | 2 v. 1890 -- | III. | Tribes of California / | by Stephen Powers. | 1877 -- | IV. | Houses and house-life of the American aborigines / | by Lewis H. Morgan. | 1881 -- | V. [pt. 1] | Observations on cup-shaped and other lapidarian sculptures in the Old world and in America / | by Charles Rau. | 1881. | [pt. 2]. | On prehistoric trephining and cranial amulets / | by Robert Fletcher. | 1882. | [pt. 3]. | A study of the manuscript Troano / | by Cyrus Thomas. | 1882 -- | VI. | The Cegiha language / | by James Owen Dorsey. | 1800 -- | VII. | A Dakota-English dictionary / | by Stephen Return Riggs ; ed. by James Owen Dorsey. | 1890 -- | IX. | Dakota grammar, texts and ethnography / | by Stephen Return Riggs ; ed. by James Owen Dorsey. | 1893.

Subjects

Ethnology , Indians of North America , North America

Call Number

E71 .C76X

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.41404
LCCN: https://lccn.loc.gov/02027777
OCLC: 610806
Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q51459661

 

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