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As of June 30, 1961, the Missouri Basin Project had cataloged 

 1,255,716 specimens from 2,141 numbered sites and 59 collections not 

 assigned site numbers. 



Specimens restored: Two pottery vessels and one vessel section. 

 Specimens repaired : Fourteen nonpottery artifacts. 

 Specimens transferred to other agencies : 

 To the United States National Museum: 

 Archeological specimens from 425 sites in 10 reservoir areas. 

 Unworked shell from 16 sites in three reservoir areas. 

 To the University of Nebraslia State Museum : 



Identified, unworked animal bone from 120 sites in seven reservoir areas. 



Table 2. — Record material processed July 1, 1960-June SO, 1961 

 MISSOURI BASIN PROJECT 



Reflex copies of records 8, 465 



Photographic negatives made 1, 507 



Photographic prints made 8, 916 



Photographic prints mounted and filed 1, 894 



Transparencies mounted in glass 498 



Kodachrome pictures taken in lab 160 



Cartographic tracings and drawings 66 



Artifacts sketched 45 



Plates lettered 40 



Profiles drawn 11 



Plate layouts made for manuscripts 12 



Cooperating institutions. — During the fiscal year a number of insti- 

 tutions cooperated in the Inter- Agency Salvage Program in several 

 areas. In addition to those previously mentioned in the sections per- 

 taining to Alabama-Georgia and the Missouri Basin, the following 

 work was carried on under agreements with the National Park 

 Service : 



The University of Arkansas made studies in the Beaver Reservoir 

 area on the White River and the Millwood Reservoir on Little River. 

 The University of Kentucky conducted investigations in the Nolin 

 Reservoir area on the Nolin River. The University of North Carolina 

 worked at the Wilkesboro Reservoir on the Yadkin River. The Uni- 

 versity of Tennessee carried on activities in the Milton Hill Reservoir 

 on the Clinch River. The Carnegie Museum of Pittsburgh studied 

 archeological manifestations in the Shenango Reservoir area on the 

 Shenango River. The New Jersey State Museum conducted inves- 

 tigations at Tocks Island. The University of Illinois had a project 

 at the Shelbyville Reservoir on the Kaskaskia River, and Southern 

 Illinois University made a series of excavations in the Carlyle Res- 

 ervoir Basin on the same river. The Wisconsin State Historical 

 Society conducted investigations in the Kickapoo Reservoir area on 

 the Kickapoo River. The University of Texas carried on a series of 

 surveys in the Texas Gulf Project. The Kansas State Historical 



