Notice of Intended Disposition: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Louis District, St. Louis, MO, 16021-16022 [2024-04661]
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and Medicine) by Clarence B. Moore in
May 1915. No associated funerary
objects are present.
Human remains representing, at
minimum, one individual were removed
from Christian County, KY. The human
remains consist of a cranium with no
known collection history. ‘‘MCR–64/
Chr. Co, KY’’ and ‘‘KY–1964’’ are
written on the cranium in black ink. The
human remains were donated to the
National Museum of Health and
Medicine in 2003. No associated
funerary objects are present.
Human remains representing, at
minimum, two individuals were
removed from McLean County, KY. The
remains consist of a femur and tibia
removed from the Austin Place site, and
a radius removed from the Calhoun site
by Clarence B. Moore. The human
remains were donated to the Army
Medical Museum by Clarence B. Moore
in April 1916. No associated funerary
objects are present.
Human remains representing, at
minimum, 12 individuals were removed
from Ohio County, KY. The human
remains consist of multiple skeletal
elements removed from the Indian Knoll
site by Clarence B. Moore. The human
remains were donated to the Army
Medical Museum by Clarence B. Moore
in 1916. No associated funerary objects
are present.
Human remains representing, at
minimum, one individual were removed
from Union County, KY. The human
remains consist of a partial cranium that
was collected by Sydney S. Lyon.
Initially, these human remains were
donated to the Smithsonian Institution.
In January 1870, they were transferred
to the Army Medical Museum. No
associated funerary objects are present.
Human remains representing, at
minimum, four individuals were
removed from Hamilton County, TN.
The human remains consist of a tibia
removed from Hampton Place at
Moccasin Bend, and an ulna, radius,
and two tibiae removed from the Citico
Mound site by Clarence B. Moore. The
human remains were donated to the
Army Medical Museum by Clarence B.
Moore in 1915. No associated funerary
objects are present.
Human remains representing, at
minimum, three individuals were
removed from Sevier County, TN. The
human remains consist of a sternum,
fibula, and tibia removed from
McMahan Mound by E. Palmer in 1881.
Initially, these human remains were
donated to the Smithsonian Institution.
In July 1886, they were transferred to
the Army Medical Museum. No
associated funerary objects are present.
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Human remains representing, at
minimum, one individual were removed
from Kanawha County, WV. The human
remains consist of a tibia removed from
Smith’s Farm near Charleston by P. W.
Norris. Initially, these human remains
were donated to the Smithsonian
Institution. In 1904, they were
transferred to the Army Medical
Museum. No associated funerary objects
are present.
Cultural Affiliation
The human remains in this notice are
connected to one or more identifiable
earlier groups, tribes, peoples, or
cultures. There is a relationship of
shared group identity between the
identifiable earlier groups, tribes,
peoples, or cultures and one or more
Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian
organizations. The following types of
information were used to reasonably
trace the relationship: anthropological
information, geographical information,
and historical information.
Determinations
Pursuant to NAGPRA and its
implementing regulations, and after
consultation with the appropriate
Indian Tribes and Native Hawaiian
organizations, the National Museum of
Health and Medicine has determined
that:
• The human remains described in
this notice represent the physical
remains of 26 individuals of Native
American ancestry.
• There is a relationship of shared
group identity that can be reasonably
traced between the human remains
described in this notice and the
Cherokee Nation; Eastern Band of
Cherokee Indians; and the United
Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians in
Oklahoma.
Requests for Repatriation
Written requests for repatriation of the
human remains in this notice must be
sent to the Responsible Official
identified in ADDRESSES. Requests for
repatriation may be submitted by:
1. Any one or more of the Indian
Tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations
identified in this notice.
2. Any lineal descendant, Indian
Tribe, or Native Hawaiian organization
not identified in this notice who shows,
by a preponderance of the evidence, that
the requestor is a lineal descendant or
a culturally affiliated Indian Tribe or
Native Hawaiian organization.
Repatriation of the human remains in
this notice to a requestor may occur on
or after April 5, 2024. If competing
requests for repatriation are received,
the National Museum of Health and
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Medicine must determine the most
appropriate requestor prior to
repatriation. Requests for joint
repatriation of the human remains are
considered a single request and not
competing requests. The National
Museum of Health and Medicine is
responsible for sending a copy of this
notice to the Indian Tribes and Native
Hawaiian organizations identified in
this notice.
This notice was submitted before the
effective date of the revised regulations
(88 FR 86452, December 13, 2023,
effective January 12, 2024). As the
notice conforms to the mandatory
format of the Federal Register and
includes the required information, the
National Park Service is publishing this
notice as submitted.
Authority: Native American Graves
Protection and Repatriation Act, 25
U.S.C. 3003, and the implementing
regulations, 43 CFR 10.10.
Dated: February 27, 2024.
Melanie O’Brien,
Manager, National NAGPRA Program.
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Notice of Intended Disposition: U.S.
Army Corps of Engineers, St. Louis
District, St. Louis, MO
National Park Service, Interior.
Notice.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
In accordance with the Native
American Graves Protection and
Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the U.S.
Army Corps of Engineers, St. Louis
District, intends to carry out the
disposition of human remains,
associated funerary objects,
unassociated funerary objects, sacred
objects, or objects of cultural patrimony
removed from Federal or Tribal lands to
the lineal descendants, Indian Tribe, or
Native Hawaiian organization with
priority for disposition in this notice.
DATES: Disposition of the human
remains or cultural items in this notice
may occur on or after April 5, 2024. If
no claim for disposition is received by
March 6, 2025, the human remains or
cultural items in this notice will become
unclaimed human remains or cultural
items.
SUMMARY:
Jenna Domeischel, U.S.
Army Corps of Engineers, St. Louis
District, 1222 Spruce Street, ATTN:
ADDRESSES:
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CEMVS–EC–Z, St. Louis, MO 63103,
telephone (314) 331–8840, email
jenna.domeischel@usace.army.mil.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This
notice is published as part of the
National Park Service’s administrative
responsibilities under NAGPRA. The
determinations in this notice are the
sole responsibility of the U.S. Army
Corps of Engineers, St. Louis District,
and additional information on the
human remains or cultural items in this
notice, including the results of
consultation, can be found in the related
records. The National Park Service is
not responsible for the identifications in
this notice.
Abstract of Information Available
The 55 associated funerary objects are
two lots of soil, 41 ceramics, two shell
fragments, seven lithics, one
groundstone, and two small rocks. In
July 2017, human remains and
associated funerary objects were
discovered at Mark Twain Lake, Monroe
County, Missouri, by a member of the
public. These remains and one
associated funerary object were
previously reported in a newspaper
notice in 2023 (Hannibal Courier-Post
on September 20 and 27 and Tulsa
World on November 1 and 8). The
remains and objects are currently stored
at a secure location in the St. Louis
District laboratory.
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Determinations
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St.
Louis District, has determined that:
• The 55 objects described in this
notice are reasonably believed to have
been placed intentionally with or near
individual human remains at the time of
death or later as part of the death rite
or ceremony.
• The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers,
St. Louis District, has identified The
Osage Nation as having priority for
disposition of the cultural items
described in this notice.
Claims for Disposition
Written claims for disposition of the
human remains or cultural items in this
notice must be sent to the appropriate
official identified in this notice under
ADDRESSES. If no claim for disposition is
received by March 6, 2025, the human
remains or cultural items in this notice
will become unclaimed human remains
or cultural items. Claims for disposition
may be submitted by:
1. Any lineal descendant, Indian
Tribe, or Native Hawaiian organization
identified in this notice.
2. Any lineal descendant, Indian
Tribe, or Native Hawaiian organization
not identified in this notice who shows,
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by a preponderance of the evidence, that
they have priority for disposition.
Disposition of the human remains or
cultural items in this notice may occur
on or after April 5, 2024. If competing
claims for disposition are received, the
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Louis
District, must determine the most
appropriate claimant prior to
disposition. Requests for joint
disposition of the human remains or
cultural items are considered a single
request and not competing requests. The
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Louis
District, is responsible for sending a
copy of this notice to the lineal
descendants, Indian Tribes, and Native
Hawaiian organizations identified in
this notice and to any other consulting
parties.
Authority: Native American Graves
Protection and Repatriation Act, 25
U.S.C. 3002, and the implementing
regulations, 43 CFR 10.7.
Dated: February 27, 2024.
Melanie O’Brien,
Manager, National NAGPRA Program.
additional information on the
determinations in this notice, including
the results of consultation, can be found
in the inventory or related records. The
National Park Service is not responsible
for the determinations in this notice.
Abstract of Information Available
Based on the information available,
human remains representing, one
individual have been reasonably
identified. No associated funerary
objects are present. The human remains
were collected at the Sherman Institute,
Riverside County, CA, and are hair
clippings collected from one individual,
Rudolph Aguilar, who was recorded as
being 18 years old and identified as
‘‘Mission.’’ Samuel H. Gilliam took the
hair clippings at the Sherman Institute
between 1930 and 1933. Gilliam sent
the hair clippings to George Woodbury,
who donated the hair clippings to the
PMAE in 1935. No associated funerary
objects are present.
Lineal Descendant
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Based on the information available
and the results of consultation, a lineal
descendant is connected to the human
remains described in this notice.
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Determinations
National Park Service
The PMAE has determined that:
• The human remains described in
this notice represent the physical
remains of one individual of Native
American ancestry.
• A known lineal descendant
Michelle Aguilar-Wells is connected to
the human remains described in this
notice.
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Notice of Inventory Completion:
Peabody Museum of Archaeology and
Ethnology, Harvard University,
Cambridge, MA
National Park Service, Interior.
Notice.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
In accordance with the Native
American Graves Protection and
Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the
Peabody Museum of Archaeology and
Ethnology, Harvard University (PMAE)
has completed an inventory of human
remains and has determined that there
is a known lineal descendant connected
to the human remains in this notice.
DATES: Repatriation of the human
remains in this notice may occur on or
after April 5, 2024.
ADDRESSES: Jane Pickering, Peabody
Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology,
11 Divinity Avenue, Cambridge, MA
02138, telephone (617) 496–2374, email
jpickering@fas.harvard.edu.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This
notice is published as part of the
National Park Service’s administrative
responsibilities under NAGPRA. The
determinations in this notice are the
sole responsibility of the PMAE, and
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Requests for Repatriation
Written requests for repatriation of the
human remains in this notice must be
sent to the authorized representative
identified in this notice under
ADDRESSES. Requests for repatriation
may be submitted by:
1. The known lineal descendant
connected to the human remains.
2. Any other lineal descendant not
identified who shows, by a
preponderance of the evidence, that the
requestor is a lineal descendant.
Repatriation of the human remains in
this notice to a requestor may occur on
or after April 5, 2024. If competing
requests for repatriation are received,
the PMAE must determine the most
appropriate requestor prior to
repatriation. Requests for joint
repatriation of the human remains are
considered a single request and not
competing requests. The PMAE is
responsible for sending a copy of this
notice to the lineal descendant and the
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
National Park Service
[NPS-WASO-NAGPRA-NPS0037526; PPWOCRADN0-PCU00RP14.R50000]
Notice of Intended Disposition: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St.
Louis District, St. Louis, MO
AGENCY: National Park Service, Interior.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and
Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Louis
District, intends to carry out the disposition of human remains,
associated funerary objects, unassociated funerary objects, sacred
objects, or objects of cultural patrimony removed from Federal or
Tribal lands to the lineal descendants, Indian Tribe, or Native
Hawaiian organization with priority for disposition in this notice.
DATES: Disposition of the human remains or cultural items in this
notice may occur on or after April 5, 2024. If no claim for disposition
is received by March 6, 2025, the human remains or cultural items in
this notice will become unclaimed human remains or cultural items.
ADDRESSES: Jenna Domeischel, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Louis
District, 1222 Spruce Street, ATTN:
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CEMVS-EC-Z, St. Louis, MO 63103, telephone (314) 331-8840, email
[email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This notice is published as part of the
National Park Service's administrative responsibilities under NAGPRA.
The determinations in this notice are the sole responsibility of the
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Louis District, and additional
information on the human remains or cultural items in this notice,
including the results of consultation, can be found in the related
records. The National Park Service is not responsible for the
identifications in this notice.
Abstract of Information Available
The 55 associated funerary objects are two lots of soil, 41
ceramics, two shell fragments, seven lithics, one groundstone, and two
small rocks. In July 2017, human remains and associated funerary
objects were discovered at Mark Twain Lake, Monroe County, Missouri, by
a member of the public. These remains and one associated funerary
object were previously reported in a newspaper notice in 2023 (Hannibal
Courier-Post on September 20 and 27 and Tulsa World on November 1 and
8). The remains and objects are currently stored at a secure location
in the St. Louis District laboratory.
Determinations
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Louis District, has
determined that:
The 55 objects described in this notice are reasonably
believed to have been placed intentionally with or near individual
human remains at the time of death or later as part of the death rite
or ceremony.
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Louis District, has
identified The Osage Nation as having priority for disposition of the
cultural items described in this notice.
Claims for Disposition
Written claims for disposition of the human remains or cultural
items in this notice must be sent to the appropriate official
identified in this notice under ADDRESSES. If no claim for disposition
is received by March 6, 2025, the human remains or cultural items in
this notice will become unclaimed human remains or cultural items.
Claims for disposition may be submitted by:
1. Any lineal descendant, Indian Tribe, or Native Hawaiian
organization identified in this notice.
2. Any lineal descendant, Indian Tribe, or Native Hawaiian
organization not identified in this notice who shows, by a
preponderance of the evidence, that they have priority for disposition.
Disposition of the human remains or cultural items in this notice
may occur on or after April 5, 2024. If competing claims for
disposition are received, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Louis
District, must determine the most appropriate claimant prior to
disposition. Requests for joint disposition of the human remains or
cultural items are considered a single request and not competing
requests. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Louis District, is
responsible for sending a copy of this notice to the lineal
descendants, Indian Tribes, and Native Hawaiian organizations
identified in this notice and to any other consulting parties.
Authority: Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act,
25 U.S.C. 3002, and the implementing regulations, 43 CFR 10.7.
Dated: February 27, 2024.
Melanie O'Brien,
Manager, National NAGPRA Program.
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