58 ANNUAL REPORT SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION, 1917. 



PUBLICATIONS. 



The editing of the publications of the bureau was continued 

 through the year by Mr. J. G. Gurley, assisted as occasion required 

 by Mrs. Frances S. Nichols. The status of the publications is pre- 

 sented in the following summary : 



PUBLICATIONS ISSUED. 



Thirty-first Annual Report. Accompanying paper: Tsimshian Mythology 

 (Boas). 



Coos, An Illustrative Sketch, separate (Frachtenberg), Bulletin 40, part 2 

 (Boas). 



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

 Marreco). 



List of Publications of the Bureau. 



PUBLICATIONS IN PRESS OR IN PREPARATION. 



Thirty-second Annual Report. Accompanying paper : Seneca Fiction, Legends, 

 and Myths (Hewitt and Curtin). 



Thirty-third Annual Report Accompanying papers: (1) Uses of Plants by 

 the Indians of the Nebraska Region (Gilmore) ; (2) Preliminary Account of 

 the Antiquities of the Region between the Mancos and La Plata Rivers in 

 Southwestern Colorado (Morris): (3) Designs on Prehistoric Hopi Pottery 

 (Fewkes) ; (4) The Hawaiian Romance of Laie-i-ka-wai (Beckwitb). 



Thirty-fourth Annual Report. Accompanying paper: An Introductory Study 

 of the Arts, Crafts, and Customs of the Guiana Indians (Roth). 



Thirty-fifth Annual Report. Accompanying paper : Ethnology of the Kwakiutl 

 Indians (Hunt, edited by Boas). 



Bulletin 59, Kutnai Tales (Boas). 



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

 ductory: The Lithic Industries (Holmes). 



Bulletin 61, Teton Sioux Music (Densmore). 



Bulletin 63, Analytical and Critical Bibliography of the Tribes of Tierra del 

 Fuego and Adjacent Territory (Cooper). 



Bulletin 64, The Maya Indians of Southern Yucatan and Northern British 

 Honduras (Gann). 



Bulletin 65, Archeological Explorations in Northeastern Arizona (Kidder ahd 

 Guernsey ) . 



Bulletin 66, Recent Discoveries of Remains Attributed to Early Man in 

 America (HrdliCka). 



Bulletin 67, Alsea Texts and Myths (Frachtenberg). 



The distribution of publications has been continued under the 

 immediate charge of Miss Helen Munroe and at times by Mr. E. L. 

 Springer, of the Smithsonian Institution, assisted during the first 

 part of the year by Miss Lana V. Schelski, and latterly by Miss Ora 

 A. Sowersby, stenographer and typewriter. Notwithstanding con- 

 ditions incident to the war and the consequent necessity of withhold- 

 ing the transmission of various foreign shipments, publications were 

 distributed as follows: 



