LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL

Smithsonian Institution,
Bureau of American Ethnology,
Washington, D. C., July 15, 1931.

Sir: I have the honor to submit herewith the Forty-eighth Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1931.

With appreciation of your aid in the work under my charge, I am

Very respectfully yours, M. W. Stirling, Chief. Dr. C. G. Abbot, Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution.

CONTENTS

[REPORT OF THE CHIEF ]
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[Systematic researches][3]
[Special researches][15]
[Editorial work and publications][17]
[Distribution of publications][18]
[Illustrations][19]
[Library][19]
[Collections][20]
[Property][21]
[Miscellaneous][21]
[ACCOMPANYING PAPER]
[General Index], Annual Reports of the Bureau of American Ethnology,vols. 1-48, compiled by Biren Bonnerjea[25]