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The Survey Staff. The Institute during the summer had been making its tentative selections for its special technical staff. This staff was made up as follows:

Technical director: Lewis Meriam, a member of the permanent staff of the Institute for Government Research.

Specialist in legal aspects of Indian problems: Ray A. Brown, Assistant Professor of Law, University of Wisconsin.

Indian adviser: Henry Roe Cloud, President of the American Indian Institute, Wichita, Kansas.

Specialist in economic conditions: Edward Everett Dale, Head of the department of history of the University of Oklahoma, specialist in the economic history of the West.

Specialist to study conditions of Indian migrants to urban communities: Miss Emma Duke.

Specialist in health: Dr. Herbert R. Edwards, on appointment, Medical Field Secretary of the National Tuberculosis Association, now Director, Bureau of Tuberculosis Control, New Haven Department of Health.

Specialist in existing material relating to Indians: Fayette Avery McKenzie, Professor of Sociology and Dean of Men, Juniata College.

Specialist in family life and activities of women: Miss Mary Louise Mark, Professor of Sociology, Ohio State University.

Specialist in education: W. Carson Ryan, Jr., Professor of Education, Swarthmore College.

Specialist in agriculture: William J. Spillman, Agricultural Economist, Bureau of Agricultural Economics, United States Department of Agriculture.

For the use of persons who desire to know in detail the training and experience of the specialists that led to their selection, a statement of the essential facts regarding each of them is given at the end of the present foreword (pages 79 to 85).

In addition to the technical staff the survey has been assisted by a corps of clerks and research assistants. Mr. R. B. Stambaugh served as executive field clerk. Special mention should be made of the statistical clerks under the direction of Mrs. Ada T. Briggs,