THIRTY-FOURTH ANNUAL REPORT 



OF THE 



BUREAU OF AMERICAN ETHNOLOGY 



F. W. Hodge, Ethnologist-in-Cliarge 



The operations of the Bureau of American Ethnology 

 during the fiscal year ended June 30, 1913, were conducted 

 in accordance Avith the act of Congress approved August 

 24, 1912, making appropriations for sundry civil expenses 

 of the Government, which act contains the following item : 



American ethnology : For continuing ethnological researches 

 among the American Indians and the natives of Hawaii, including 

 the excavation and preservation of archseologic remains, under the 

 direction of the Smithsonian Institution, including salaries or com- 

 pensation of all necessary employees and the purchase of necessary 

 books and periodicals, including payment in advance for subscrijj- 

 tions, $42,000. 



SYSTEMATIC EESEAECHES 



The systematic researches were conducted by the regular 

 staff of the bureau, consisting of seven ethnologists, and 

 by other si)ecialists not directly connected Avith the bu- 

 reau. These operations may be summarized as follows: 



Mr. F. W. Hodge, ethnologist-in-charge, was occupied 

 almost entirely during the year with administrative affairs 

 pertaining to the bureau's activities. He was able to de- 

 vote some time to the preparation of the Bibliography of 

 the Pueblo Indians, the writings relating to the subject 

 covering so extended a period (from 1539 to date) and 

 being so numerous that much remains to be done. He 

 devoted attention also, as opportunity' offered, to the re- 

 vision of certain sections of the Handbook of American 



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