Viewing page 1 of 65

This transcription has been completed. Contact us with corrections.

^[[Miss Tabler 1800 c copy [[?]] [[line]] 
1 Copy. 10-15-87. L. T.
K 1 upper
Mason. Ann. rep. 86-87]]
[[underlined]] Report on the Department of Ethnology [[strikethrough]]I[[/strikethrough]] ^in the [[strikethrough]] United States [[/strikethrough]] National Museum, 1887; By Otis T. Mason, Curator. [[/underlined]]

During the Fiscal year 1886-'87 the Department of Ethnology has received many important additions. Chief among these may be mentioned an elegant series of Greenland costumes from Mrs. Lilla May Pavy; a collection of costumes & implements from northern Alaska, from Mr. E. P. Herendeen; many valuable articles from Kotzebue Sound, given by Lieut. Geo. M. Stoney, U.S.N.; Mr. J. Applegate's collection, from Togiak river, Alaska; Mr. J. W. Johnson's collection from Fort Alexander, Alaska; Mr. Wm. J. Fisher's collection from Ugashik, Alaska; Mr. Chas. Willoughby's collection from Quinaielt Indians, Washington Territory; an immense number