1. Drying buffalo meat. Griset Frontispiece.
2. "A buffalo hunt on the southwestern prairies." Stanley 4
4. "Buffalo hunting on the frozen snow." Rindisbacher 4
5. _a_, "A buffalo pound." Kane. _b_, Scene in a Sioux village, about 1870 4
6. _a_, Camp of "Sautaux Indians on the Red River." _b_, Ojibway wigwam at Leech Lake, Minnesota 10
7. _a_, "Encampment among the islands of Lake Huron." Kane. _b_, Ojibway camp on bank of Red River 10
8. _a_, Ojibway camp west of Red River. _b_, Ojibway camp on bank of Red River 12
9. Ojibway habitations. _a_, Wigwams covered with elm bark. _b_, Wigwams covered with birch bark 12
10. _a_, Ojibway birch bark canoe. _b_, Ojibway Indians with birch bark canoes 16
11. _a_, Trader's store near Cass Lake. _b_, Outside an elm bark covered structure 16
12. Objects of Ojibway make. _a_, Hammer, bag, and two skin-dressing tools. _b_, Section of a rush mat 16
13. _a_, Ojibway mortar and pestle. _b_, Delaware mortar and pestle. _c_, Ojibway birch bark dish 16
16. _a_, Blackfoot camp. Kane. _b_, Arapaho village 34
18. Sauk and Fox habitations. _a_, Frames of structures. _b_, Mat-covered lodges 38
19. Sauk and Fox habitation covered with elm bark 38
20. _a_, Northwest shore of Mille Lac, 1900. _b_, The Sacred Island in Mille Lac 46
22. _a_, "Dakotah village." Eastman. _b_, "Dakotah encampment." Eastman 50
23. _a_, Council at the mouth of the Teton. Catlin. _b_, Fort Pierre, July 4, 1851. Kurz 50
24. _a_, _b_, Near Fort Laramie, 1868. _c_, "A skin lodge of an Assiniboin chief." Bodmer 76
25. _a_, Assiniboin lodges formed of pine boughs. Kane. _b_, "Horse camp of the Assiniboins, March 21, 1852." Kurz 76
26. _a_, Tipi of an Omaha chief. _b_, Page of Kurz's sketchbook 76
28. _a_, Page of Kurz's sketchbook, showing Omaha village. _b_, Page of Kurz's sketchbook, showing interior of an Omaha lodge 80
29. "Punka Indians encamped on the banks of the Missouri." Bodmer 80
30. _a_, Kansa village, 1841. Lehman. _b_, Dog dance within a Kansa lodge, 1819. Seymour 96
32. _a_, Frame of an Osage habitation. _b_, An Iowa structure 102
33. "Oto encampment, near the Platte, 1819." Seymour 102
34. _a_, Oto pemmican maul. _b_, Heavy stone maul. _c_, Mandan implement for dressing hides 120
