REPORT OF THE SECRETARY. 69 



Copies of the following manuscripts, made by photostat in the 

 bureau by the courtesy of Eev. George Worpenberg, S. J., librarian 

 of St. Mary's College, St. Marys, Kans. : 



Catechism dans la langue Potewatemi, A. D. 1847. 

 Petit Catechism en Langue Potewatemi, A. D. 1848. 



Evangelia Dom, and Evangelia in Festis, and portions of the Gospels read 

 on Sundays and certain Festivals of the Saints. 



PUBLICATIONS. 



The task of editing the publications of the bureau has continued 

 in charge of Mr. J. G. Gurley, editor, assisted from time to time by 

 Mrs. Frances S. Nichols. P^ollowing is a summary for the year: 



PUBLICATIONS ISSUED. 



Twenty-ninth Annual Report (1907-08). Accompanying paper: The Ethno- 

 geography of the Tewa Indians, by John Peabody Harrington. 



Thirtieth Annual Report (1908-09). Accompanying papers : Ethnobotany of the 

 Zuiii Indians (Stevenson) ; An Inquiry into the Animism and Folk-lore of the 

 Guiana Indians (Roth). 



Bulletin 57. An Introduction to the Study of the Maya Hieroglyphs (Mor- 

 ley). 



Bulletin 62. Physical Anthropology of the Lenape or Delawares, and of the 

 Eastern Indians in General (Hrdlicka). 



PUBLICATIONS IN PRESS OB IN PBEPAKATION. 



Thirty-first Annual Report (1909-10). Accompanying paper: Tsimshian 

 Mythology (Boas). 



Thirty-second Annual Report (1910-11). Accompanying paper: Seneca Fiction, 

 Legends, and Myths (collected by Jeremiah Curtin and J. N. B. Hewitt; edited 

 by J. N. B. Hewitt). 



Thirty-third Annual Report (1911-12). Accompanying papers: Designs on Pre- 

 historic Hopi Pottery (Fewkes) ; Preliminary Account of the Antiquities of the 

 Region between the Mancos and La Plata Rivers in Southwestern Colorado 

 (Morris) ; Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Nebraska Region (Gllmore) ; 

 Mound Excavation in the Eastern Maya Area, with an Introduction dealing 

 with the General Culture of the Natives (Gann). 



Bulletin 40. Handbook of American Indian Languages (Boas). Part 2. 



Bulletin 55. Ethnobotany of the Tewa Indians (Robbins, Harrington, Freire- 

 Marreco ) . 



Bulletin 59. Kutenai Tales (Boas). 



Bulletin 60. Handbook of Aboriginal American Antiquities, Part 1. Intro- 

 ductory. The Lithic Industries: INIining, Quarrying, Manufacture (Holmes). 



Bulletin 61. Teton Sioux Music (Densmore). 



The distribution of the publications of the bureau has continued 

 in immediate charge of Miss Helen Munroe, of the Smithsonian 

 Institution, and at times by Mr. E. L. Springer, assisted from the 

 beginning of the fiscal year until his resignation on April 15 by Mr. 

 W. A. Humphrey, and subsequently by Miss Lana V. Schelski. Not- 

 withstanding conditions in Europe and the impossibility of sending 

 publications abroad except to a very limited extent, 2,235 more pub- 



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