Notice of Inventory Completion: Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, 35209 [2024-09405]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
National Park Service
[NPS–WASO–NAGPRA–NPS0037832;
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Notice of Inventory Completion:
Peabody Museum of Archaeology and
Ethnology, Harvard University,
Cambridge, MA
National Park Service, Interior.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
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
are known lineal descendants connected
to the human remains in this notice.
DATES: Repatriation of the human
remains in this notice may occur on or
after May 31, 2024.
ADDRESSES: Jane Pickering, Peabody
Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology,
Harvard University, 11 Divinity Avenue,
Cambridge, MA 02138, telephone (617)
496–2374, email jpickering@
fas.harvard.edu.
SUMMARY:
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
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.
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SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
The PMAE has determined that:
• The human remains described in
this notice represent the physical
remains of one individual of Native
American ancestry.
• Cheyenne Stone and Ross Stone are
connected to the human remains
described in this notice.
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 descendants
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 May 31, 2024. If competing
requests for repatriation are received,
the PMAE must determine the most
appropriate requestor prior to
repatriation. The PMAE is responsible
for sending a copy of this notice to the
lineal descendant and any other
consulting parties.
Authority: Native American Graves
Protection and Repatriation Act, 25
U.S.C. 3003, and the implementing
regulations, 43 CFR 10.10.
Dated: April 23, 2024.
Melanie O’Brien,
Manager, National NAGPRA Program.
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Abstract of Information Available
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Based on the information available,
human remains representing one
individual have been reasonably
identified. The human remains were
collected at the Carson Indian School,
Ormsby County, NV, and are hair
clippings collected from one individual,
Evelina Anthony, who was recorded as
being 15 years old and identified as
‘‘Washoe.’’ Frederic Snyder took the
hair clippings at the Carson Indian
School between 1930 and 1933. Snyder
sent the hair clippings to George
Woodbury, who donated the hair
clippings to the PMAE in 1935. No
associated funerary objects are present.
National Park Service
Lineal Descendant
Based on the information available
and the results of consultation, two
lineal descendants are connected to the
human remains described in this notice.
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Notice of Inventory Completion:
William S. Webb Museum of
Anthropology, University of Kentucky,
Lexington, KY
National Park Service, Interior.
Notice.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
In accordance with the Native
American Graves Protection and
Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the
William S. Webb Museum of
Anthropology, University of Kentucky
(WSWM) has completed an inventory of
human remains and associated funerary
objects and has determined that there is
a cultural affiliation between the human
remains and associated funerary objects
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and Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian
organizations in this notice.
DATES: Repatriation of the human
remains and associated funerary objects
in this notice may occur on or after May
31, 2024.
ADDRESSES: Celise Chilcote-Fricker,
William S. Webb Museum of
Anthropology, University of Kentucky,
1020 Export St., Lexington, KY 40504,
telephone (859) 257–5124, email
celise.fricker@uky.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 WSWM, and
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, at least,
six individuals have been reasonably
identified. The 33 associated funerary
objects are five lots of ceramic sherds,
five lots of lithics, six lots of shell, six
lots of faunal, three lots of flotation, four
lots of soil samples, three lots of seeds,
and one bone pin. Site 15McN18
(Crawford Lake) in McCracken, KY was
excavated in 1990 by the University of
Illinois’ Western Kentucky Project.
Calibrated radiocarbon dates place it in
the Middle Archaic and Mississippian
archaeological periods.
Based on the information available,
human remains representing, at least,
seven individuals have been reasonably
identified. The 91 associated funerary
objects are seven lots of lithics, six lots
of faunal, six lots of floatation, six lots
of soil samples, five lots of flora, seven
lots of charcoal, 20 lithic projectile
points, one lithic scraper, 13 faunal
teeth, 13 pieces of ochre, two pieces of
hematite, and five lots of burned clay.
Site 15McN81 (Hedden) in McCracken,
KY, was excavated in 1994 by Wilbur
Smith Associates to mitigate road
construction and in 2003 the Kentucky
Office of Vital Statistics approved a
request from the Kentucky
Transportation Cabinet to curate at the
University of Kentucky.
Cultural Affiliation
Based on the information available
and the results of consultation, cultural
affiliation is reasonably identified by the
geographical location or acquisition
history of the human remains and
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
National Park Service
[NPS-WASO-NAGPRA-NPS0037832; PPWOCRADN0-PCU00RP14.R50000]
Notice of Inventory Completion: Peabody Museum of Archaeology and
Ethnology, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
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 Peabody Museum of Archaeology and
Ethnology, Harvard University (PMAE) has completed an inventory of
human remains and has determined that there are known lineal
descendants connected to the human remains in this notice.
DATES: Repatriation of the human remains in this notice may occur on or
after May 31, 2024.
ADDRESSES: Jane Pickering, Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology,
Harvard University, 11 Divinity Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02138, telephone
(617) 496-2374, 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
PMAE, and 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. The human remains were
collected at the Carson Indian School, Ormsby County, NV, and are hair
clippings collected from one individual, Evelina Anthony, who was
recorded as being 15 years old and identified as ``Washoe.'' Frederic
Snyder took the hair clippings at the Carson Indian School between 1930
and 1933. Snyder 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
Based on the information available and the results of consultation,
two lineal descendants are connected to the human remains described in
this notice.
Determinations
The PMAE has determined that:
The human remains described in this notice represent the
physical remains of one individual of Native American ancestry.
Cheyenne Stone and Ross Stone are connected to the human
remains described in this notice.
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 descendants 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 May 31, 2024. If competing requests for repatriation
are received, the PMAE must determine the most appropriate requestor
prior to repatriation. The PMAE is responsible for sending a copy of
this notice to the lineal descendant and any other consulting parties.
Authority: Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act,
25 U.S.C. 3003, and the implementing regulations, 43 CFR 10.10.
Dated: April 23, 2024.
Melanie O'Brien,
Manager, National NAGPRA Program.
[FR Doc. 2024-09405 Filed 4-30-24; 8:45 am]
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