p A^nT II. 



PAPERS DESCRIBING AND ILLUSTRATING COLLECTIONS IN THE 

 U. S. NATIONAL MUSEUM. 



Page. 

 The Social Organizatiou and the Secret Societies of tiie Kwakiiitl Indians. 



By Franz Boas 311 



The Graphic Art of the Eskimo. By W. .J. Hoffman 739 



Notes on tlie Geology and Natural History of the Peninsula of Lower Cali- 

 fornia. By George P. Merrill 969 



The Mineralogical Collections in the U. S. National Museum. By Wirt Tassin. 99r> 



The Tongues of Birds. By Frederic A. Lucas 1001 



The Ontonagon Copper Bowlder in tlu^ IT. S. National Museum. By Charles 



Moore 1021 



Taxidermical Methods at the Leydeu Museum, Holland. P>y R. W. Shufeldt. . 1031 



The Antiquity of the Red Race in America. By Thomas Wilson 1039 



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