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primitive monet— continued. 



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 Fig. 6. Common Whelk, also in Plate IV, Fig. 1 308 



7. Fig Whelk (Fulgur carica), also in Plate III, and in Plate IV, Fig. 2. 309 



8. Dentalium, also in Plate I, Fig. 2 315 



9. Kop-kops, ear ornaments 316 



10. Heavy-shell Clam, Tivela crassatelloides, also in Plate VII, Fig. 1... 321 



11, 12, 13, 14. Hawock, or Ha- wok, also in Plate IX, Figs. 5, 6, 7, 8 322 



15. Saxidomus aratus (Hawock shell), also in Plate VI, Fig. 2 323 



17. Olivella Mplicata (Olive shell), also in Plate IX, Fig. 9 325 



18. Red-backed Abalone, Haliotis rnfescens, also in Plate VII, Fig. 2 327 



19. 20, 21, 22. Uhl-lo, also in Plate IX, Figs. 10, 11, 12, 13 328 



THE EXTERMINATION OF THE AMERICAN BISON. 



Flate I. Group of American bisons in the National Museum. (From pho- 

 tograph) 367 



II. Head of bull buffalo. (From specimen in National Museum; 

 reproduced from the "Cosmopolitan Magazine" by permis- 

 sion) 382 



III. Slaughter of buffalo on the Kansas Pacific Railroad. (Repro- 

 duced from "The Plains of the Great West," by permission 

 of Col. R.I. Dodge) 392 



IV. Buffalo cow, calf, and yearling. (Drawn from a specimen in 

 the National Museum ; reproduced from the " Cosmopolitan 

 Magazine " by permission) 398 



V. Spike bull. (Drawn from a specimen in the National Museum ; 

 reproduced from the "Cosmopolitan Magazine" by permis- 

 sion) 402 



VI. Bull buffalo in National Museum group. (From drawing by 

 Ernest E. Thompson) 404 



VII. Bull buffalo (rear view). (Drawn from a specimen in the IS 

 tional Museum ; reproduced from the " Cosmopolitan Maga- 

 zine" by permission) 406 



VIII. Development of the horns of the American bison. (Drawn 

 from specimens by W. H. Chandlee) 418 



IX. Fig. 1. A dead bull; Fig. 2. Buffalo skinners at work. (From 

 photographs by L. A. Huffman, Miles City, Montana) 442 



X. Fig. 1. Five minutes' work ; Fig. 2. Scene on the northern buf- 

 falo range. (From photographs by L. A. Huffman, Miles City, 

 Montana) 444 



XI. Half-breed (buffalo-domestic) calf. (Drawn by Ernest E. 

 Thompson from specimen owned by C. J. Jones, Garden City, 

 Kansas - 454 



XII. Half-breed (buffalo-domestic) cow. (Drawn by Ernest E. 

 Thompson from specimen owned by C. J. Jones, Garden City, 

 Kansas) 456 



XIII. Young half-breed (buffalo-domestic) bull. (Drawn by Ernest 

 E. Thompson from specimen owned by C. J. Jones, Garden 

 City, Kansas) 458 



XIV. Still-hunting buffaloes on the northern range. (From paint- 

 ing by J. H. Moser in the National Museum) 468 



XV. The chase on horseback. (From painting by George Catlin in 

 the National Museum) 472 



H. Mis. 600, pt. 2 II 





