10 BUREAU OF AMERICAN ETHNOLOGY 



Omaha Indians for publication in the Twenty-seventh 

 Annual Report. 



Miss Frances Densniore, for researches in Indian music. 



Mr. J. P. Dunn, for studies of the tribes of the Middle 

 West. 



Mr. John P. Harrington, for researches among the 

 Mohave Indians of the Colorado Valley. 



Rev. Dr. George P. Donehoo, for investigations in the 

 history, geography, and ethnology of the tribes of Penn- 

 sylvania for incorporation in the Handbook of American 

 Indians. 



Mr. William R. Gerard, for studies of the etymology of 

 Algonquian place and tribal names and of terms that have 

 been incorporated in the English language, for use in the 

 same work. 



Prof. H. M. Ballou, for bibliographic research in con- 

 nection with the compilation of the List of Works Relat- 

 ing to Hawaii. 



Mr. James R. Murie, for researches pertaining to the 

 ethnology of the Pawnee Indians. 



The systematic ethnological researches by members of 

 the regular staff of the bureau may be summarized as 

 follows : 



Mr. F. W. Hodge, ethnologist-in-charge, in addition to 

 conducting the administrative work of the bureau, devoted 

 attention, with the assistance of Mrs. Frances S. Nichols, 

 to the final revision of the remaining proofs of part 2 of 

 the Handbook of American Indians (Bulletin 30), which 

 was published in January, 1911. This work met with so 

 great popular demand that the edition of the two parts 

 became exhausted immediately after publication, causing 

 the bureau much embarrassment owing to the thousands of 

 requests that it has not been possible to supply. To meet 

 this need in part, the Senate, on May 12, adopted a concur- 

 rent resolution authorizing the reprinting of the entire 

 handbook, and at the close of the fiscal year the resolution 

 was under consideration by the Committee on Printing of 

 the House of Representatives. The Superintendent of 



