Notice of Inventory Completion: Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, 39645 [2024-10153]
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Determinations
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
National Park Service
[NPS–WASO–NAGPRA–NPS0037878;
PPWOCRADN0–PCU00RP14.R50000]
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 June 10, 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.
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.
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SUMMARY:
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 U.S. Indian Vocational
School, Albuquerque, Bernalillo
County, NM, and are hair clippings
collected from one individual, Harrison
Jackson, who was recorded as being 15
years old and identified as ‘‘Walapai.’’
Reuben Perry took the hair clippings at
the U.S. Indian Vocational School
between 1930 and 1933. Perry 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, a lineal
descendant is connected to the human
remains described in this notice.
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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 June 10, 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 30, 2024.
Melanie O’Brien,
Manager, National NAGPRA Program.
[FR Doc. 2024–10153 Filed 5–8–24; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
National Park Service
[NPS–WASO–NAGPRA–NPS0037881;
PPWOCRADN0–PCU00RP14.R50000]
Notice of Inventory Completion:
California State University,
Sacramento, Sacramento, CA
National Park Service, Interior.
Notice.
AGENCY:
In accordance with the Native
American Graves Protection and
Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the
California State University, Sacramento
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
and Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian
organizations in this notice.
SUMMARY:
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Repatriation of the human
remains and associated funerary objects
in this notice may occur on or after June
10, 2024.
ADDRESSES: Dr. Mark Wheeler, Senior
Advisor to President Luke Wood,
California State University, Sacramento,
6000 J Street, Sacramento, CA 95819,
telephone (916) 460–0490, email
mark.wheeler@csus.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 California
State University, Sacramento, 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.
DATES:
The PMAE has determined that:
• The human remains described in
this notice represent the physical
remains of one individual of Native
American ancestry.
• Lucille J. Watahomigie is connected
to the human remains described in this
notice.
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Abstract of Information Available
In 1964–71, Stephen Humphreys, a
student at Sacramento State College,
conducted extensive surveys and
excavations in the region between
Oroville and Paradise in Butte County,
California.
Human remains representing, at
minimum, two individuals were
removed from CA–BUT–301 (Kathy’s
Rockshelter). The 52,341 associated
funerary objects from the site include
baked clay objects; faunal and floral
remains; flaked and ground stone
objects; modified bone, shell, stone, and
wood objects; basketry and cordage,
thermally altered rock; quartz crystals;
unmodified stones; pigment; historic
materials (worked glass, buttons, beads
and textiles), and soils.
Human remains representing, at
minimum, three individuals were
removed from CA–BUT–302 (Fox Site).
The 4,324 associated funerary objects
from the site include baked clay objects;
faunal and floral remains; flaked and
ground stone objects; modified bone,
shell and stone; quartz crystals;
unmodified stone; and soils.
Human remains representing, at
minimum, four individuals were
removed from CA–BUT–669 (Kendall’s
Rockshelter). The 4,754 associated
funerary objects from the site include
baked clay objects; faunal and floral
remains; flaked and ground stone
objects; modified bone, shell and stone;
quartz crystals; unmodified stone;
pigment; historic material (worked
glass, buttons); and ash and soils. An
unknown number of objects may be
missing from the collection, and
California State University, Sacramento
continues to look for them.
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[Notices]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
National Park Service
[NPS-WASO-NAGPRA-NPS0037878; 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 June 10, 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 U.S. Indian Vocational School, Albuquerque, Bernalillo
County, NM, and are hair clippings collected from one individual,
Harrison Jackson, who was recorded as being 15 years old and identified
as ``Walapai.'' Reuben Perry took the hair clippings at the U.S. Indian
Vocational School between 1930 and 1933. Perry 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,
a lineal descendant is 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.
Lucille J. Watahomigie is 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 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 June 10, 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 30, 2024.
Melanie O'Brien,
Manager, National NAGPRA Program.
[FR Doc. 2024-10153 Filed 5-8-24; 8:45 am]
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