61. Speck, F.G., “Medicine Practices of the Northeastern Algonquians,” INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS OF AMERICANISTS, XIX, 1917, pp. 303-21.
Ethnographic information concerns Montagnais, Mohegan, Penobscott—mostly remedy lists, which, since they tend to be specific at least to tribe are not much help except as illustrations of the kinds of things used in the general area. Theory contained therein is relevant to all Algonquians, however, and should be read by anyone studying in this area.
62. Speck, F.G., “Mythology of the Wampanoag,” EL PALACIO, Vol. XXV, 1928, pp. 83-6.
Acculturated, 19th. century information.
63. Speck, F.G., “Territorial Subdivisions and Boundaries of the Wampanoag, Massachusetts, and Nauset Indians,” INDIAN NOTES AND MONOGRAPHS, no. 44, (Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation).
Data on tribal subdivisions is compiled, and most of it relates to about the time of King Philip’s War. Also genealogical data.
64. Speck, F.G., and Ralph Dexter, “Utilization of Marine Life by the Wampanoag Indians of Massachusetts,” JOURNAL OF THE WASHINGTON ACADEMY OF SCIENCES, Vol. XXXVIII, 1948, pp. 257-65.
Information in regard to contemporary practices of the Wampanoag of Gay Head, Martha’s Vineyard, on use of sea products for food and other purposes.
65. Tantaquidgeon, G., “Notes on the Gay Head Indians of Massachusetts,” INDIAN NOTES, Vol. 7, no. 1 (Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation) January, 1930.
Concerns 19th. century splint and grass basketry-making; describes some techniques of manufacture.