a. After original drawing by Friedrich Kurz. (See note, pl. 23, b.)
b. Photograph of specimen now in the United States National Museum.
Plate 36
Both a and b are reproduced from original photographs in the United States National Museum, Washington. It is not known by whom the negatives were made.
Plate 37
From a photograph made about the year 1900, furnished by Miss Alice C. Fletcher. The structures stood near the bank of the Missouri, north of the Omahas. The photograph was reproduced as plate 18 in the Twenty-seventh Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology.
Plate 38
a. From the drawing by Catlin of the original painting. This is No. 503 in Catlin's Catalogue (London, 1848), where it is described as "The Interior of a Mandan Lodge, showing the manner in which it is constructed of poles and covered with dirt. The chief is seen smoking his pipe, and his family grouped around him."
b. After the original painting in the National Museum, Washington. This is the fourth and last of Catlin's paintings representing different scenes during the remarkable ceremony by the Mandan. No. 507 in the Catalogue, where it is referred to as "The Last Race."
George Catlin. (See note, pl. 23, a.)