FOREWORD XI 



editing of the report in general, her specific contributions have been 

 the ethnological and comparative sections, and the historical and 

 theoretical speculations. 



For assistance in the final editorial preparation of the report for 

 publication, we wish to thank Mr. Edward G. Schumacher, illustrator 

 for the Bureau of American Ethnology, and Mrs. Eloise B. Edelen, 

 editor for the Bureau, and her assistants. 



Frederica de Laguna, 



Bryn Mawr College; 

 Francis A. Riddell, 



California Department of 



Parks and Recreation; 

 Donald F. McGeein; 

 Kenneth S. Lane; 

 J. Arthur Freed. 



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 NOTE 



The system used herein for transliterating native words is essen- 

 tially that employed by Boas (1917) for Tlingit, except that digraphs 

 are used for affricatives, and a, e, i, and u are substituted for Greek 

 letters. 



The archeological specimens are deposited in the University of 

 Pennsylvania Museum in Philadelphie , although for the most part 

 they are designated by their field catalog numbers (in parentheses). 



