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INDEX TO BULLETINS 1-100 



43 



Blackfeet Agency, Mont. — Continued 



spinal curvatures at, 34 : 208, table 

 9 



tuberculosis at, 34: 210, table 9 

 Blackfeet Indian 



albinism among the, 34: 198, table 

 9 (facing p. 406) 



camps of, described by Maximilian, 

 77:28 



ceremonial lodges of, 77 : 33 



country inhabited by, 77 : 27, 32 



description of the, 77 : 25-28 



epilepsy among the, 34: 202, table 

 9 



goiter among the, 34: 199, 201, 

 table 9 



insanity among the, 34: 201, table 

 9 



manner of living of, 77 : 33 



number of the, 77 : 32 



pathological conditions of the, 

 34: table 9 



population of the, 34 : table 9 



reference to, 89: 9 



removal of, to the plains, 22 : 12 



warlike nature of the, 77: 28 



war party of the, 77 : 31 



See also Siksika. 

 Blackfoot, Idaho, mounds near, 82 : 10 

 Blackfoot Confederacy 



burials of the, 83 : 10-13 



habitat of the, 83:10 



tribes composing, 77: 1, 25; 83: 

 10 

 Blackfoot language, works in, 13: 48 f. 

 Black gum tree 



use of bark of, 99 : 218 



use of roots of, 99 : 283, 308 



See also Nyssa. 

 Black Hawk 



birthplace of, 77: 38 



reference to, 86 : 90 

 Black Hawk's village, 69: 45 

 Black Hills, no permanent Indian set- 

 tlements in, 77 : 70 

 Blackman, E. E., cited on prehistoric 



man in Nebraska, 33 : 70 

 Black Man, belief in, 99 : 24 

 Black Mesa Forest Reserve, location of, 



35: 7 

 Black Mountain, location of, 81: 2 

 Black Mouth Society 



age of members of, 80 : 112 



duty of , 80:47 



functions of, 80 : 35 



Hidatsa society, 80: 108 



insignia of, 80 : 47 



Mandan society, 80 : 108 



meeting of, 80 : 48 f . 



origin of name of, 80 : 47 



rattle used by, 80 : 8 



society of warriors, 80: 47 



songs of, 80: 49-52 

 Black Otter, an informant, 75 : 147 

 Black Point. 78 : 234 

 513538—63 4 



Black Rainbow 



capture of Sioux by, 72 : 12, 61 



mention of, 72: 22, 27, 35, 37, 39, 

 49, 53, 61, 63 

 Black River, see Salt River. 

 "Black Stone" implements, 52: 114, 



121 f. 

 Black Tongue 



a medicine man, 80: 38, 59 



songs learned from, 80 : 57 

 "Black Water," equivalent of Okelousa, 



43: 302 

 Black Wolf, story of, 80 : 64-69 

 Blade, iron, found in North Carolina 



mound, 4: 9 

 Blademaking, 60: 161, 165, 179, 191, 



290, 291, 293 

 Blades 



different types of, 60 : 182, 292 



from Loveland, Ohio, 60 : 80 



from Newcomerstown, 60 : 80 



made of stone, 100 : 158 



oblong, oval, 21 : 16 



triangular, 21 : 16 

 Blain, EfBe [Mrs. Wicita] 



a singer, 93 : xvii 



characterization of, 93 : xvii 

 Blain, Wicita, song led by, 93 : 24 

 Blake, — , cited on recent low-browed 



crania, 33:99 

 Blake, C. C. 



on Lund's collection, 52 : 165 ff. 



on Sumidouro cave remains, 52: 

 181 



publication by, 52:388 

 Blake, William P. 



cited, 54:62 



on turquoise mounds, 60 : 271 

 Blanc, M. le, reference to, 43 : 205 

 Blanchard ruin, 70: 23 

 Blanco ruins, period of, 96: 8 

 Blankets 



garments made from, 88: 31 



making of, 97: 32 f. 



manner of wearing, 86: 33 



woven of rabbit skin, 86 : 161 ; 

 97:33 

 Blatchley, W. S. 



caverns described by, 76: 102 



quoted, 76: 103 f., 107, 110 

 Blazing Star, reference to, 55: 57 

 Bledsoe County, Tenn., cave in, 76: 



128 

 Bleeding 



favorite Maya remedy, 64: 37 



See also Blood. 

 Blessings 



conferred by manitou, 85 : 105 ; 

 95:23,25,27,166 



enumeration of, 95: 31 ff., 35, 63, 

 75, 77, 79, 81, 83, 85, 87, 89, 91, 

 105, 109 



obtained by fasting, 85: 11, 59, 67, 

 129 



of entire gens, 85 : 106 



