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Sixtieth Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology, 1942-1943. 9 pp. 
Bulletin 133. Anthropological papers, numbers 19-26. ix+615 pp., 34 pls., 
62 figs. : 
No. 19. A search for songs among the Chitimacha Indians in Louisiana, by 
Frances Densmore. 
No. 20. Archeological survey on the northern Northwest Coast, by Philip 
Drucker; with appendix, Early vertebrate fauna of the British 
Columbia Coast, by Edna M. Fisher. 
No. 21. Some notes on a few sites in Beaufort County, South Carolina, by 
Regina Flannery. 
No. 22. An analysis and interpretation of the ceramic remains from two 
sites near Beaufort, South Carolina, by James B. Griffin. 
No. 28. The eastern Cherokees, by William Harlen Gilbert, Jr. 
No. 24. Aconite poison whaling in Asia and America: An Aleutian transfer 
to the New World, by Robert F. Heizer. 
No. 25. The Carrier Indians of the Bulkley River: Their social and religious 
life, by Diamond Jenness. 
No. 26. The quipu and Peruvian civilization, by John R. Swanton. 
Bulletin 136. Anthropological papers, numbers 27-32. viii+375 pp., 32 pls., 
5 figs. : 
No. 27. Music of the Indians of British Columbia, by Frances Densmore. 
No. 28. Choctaw music, by Frances Densmore. 
No. 29. Some ethnological data concerning one hundred Yucatan plants, by 
Morris Steggerda. 
No. 30. A description of thirty towns in Yucatan, Mexico, by Morris 
Steggerda. 
No. 31. Some western Shoshoni myths, by Julian H. Steward. 
No. 32. New material from Acoma, by Leslie A. White. 
Bulletin 138. Stone monuments of southern Mexico, by Matthew W. Stirling. 
vii+84 pp., 62 pls., 14 figs. 
Bulletin 139. An introduction to the ceramics of Tres Zapotes, Veracruz, Mexico, 
by C. W. Weiant. xiv-+144 pp., 78 pls., 54 figs., 10 maps. 
Bulletin 140. Ceramic sequences at Tres Zapotes, Veracruz, Mexico, by Philip 
Drucker. ix-++155 pp., 65 pls., 46 figs. 
Bulletin 141. Ceramic stratigraphy at Cerro de las Mesas, Veracruz, Mexico, 
by Philip Drucker. viii+-95 pp., 58 pls., 210 figs. 
The following publications were in press at the close of the fiscal 
year: 
Bulletin 187. The Indians of the Southeastern United States, by John R. 
Swanton. 
Bulletin 142. The contemporary culture of the Céhita Indians, by Ralph L. 
Beals. 
Bulletin 143. Handbook of South American Indians. Julian H. Steward, 
Editor. Volume 1. The Marginal Tribes. Volume 2. The Andean Civilizations. 
List of Publications of the Bureau of American Ethnology, with index to 
authors and titles. Revised to June 30, 1944. 
Publications distributed totaled 14,903. 
In addition to the regular work, the editorial staff of the Bureau 
edited the first two publications of the Smithsonian Institution’s 
Institute of Social Anthropology, now in press. 
