Notice of Inventory Completion: Mütter Museum of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia; Philadelphia, PA, 19984-19985 [2023-06910]
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mask), one lot of fabric fragments, and
one lot of newspaper.
Sometime in the 1920s or 1930s,
human remains representing, at
minimum, two individuals were
removed from Indian Mounds Park in
Popes County, MN, by a private citizen
who lived near the mounds. In 2017, the
collector’s daughter gave the human
remains to the Office of the State
Archaeologist who, in turn, transferred
them to the Minnesota Indian Affairs
Council (H501). No known individuals
were identified. No associated funerary
objects are present.
Sometime between 1920 and 1935,
human remains representing, at
minimum, one individual were removed
from a farm in Browns Valley, Traverse
County, MN, by a private citizen. On
April 12, 2013, the human remains were
transferred to the Minnesota Indian
Affairs Council (H469). No known
individual was identified. No associated
funerary objects are present.
Sometime around 1950, human
remains representing, at minimum, one
individual were removed from a farm in
Browns Valley, Traverse County, MN,
by a private citizen. In December of
2018, the University of Minnesota
received the human remains from the
collector’s daughter. On January 16,
2019, the human remains were
transferred to the Minnesota Indian
Affairs Council (H523). No known
individual was identified. No associated
funerary objects are present.
At an unknown date, human remains
representing, at minimum, two
individuals were removed from an
unknown site in southern Minnesota
and turned over to the Minnesota
Bureau of Criminal Apprehension.
Sometime between 1986 and 1988, these
human remains were transferred to the
Minnesota Indian Affairs Council
(H147). No known individuals were
identified. No known individuals were
identified. The two associated funerary
objects are one wood fragment with a
nail and one ceramic sherd.
Cultural Affiliation
The human remains and associated
funerary objects 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,
archeological, geographic, historical,
oral traditional, and other relevant
information.
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Determinations
Pursuant to NAGPRA and its
implementing regulations, and after
consultation with the appropriate
Indian Tribes and Native Hawaiian
organizations, the Minnesota Indian
Affairs Council has determined that:
• The human remains described in
this notice represent the physical
remains of 24 individuals of Native
American ancestry.
• The 11 objects described in this
notice are reasonably believed to have
been placed with or near individual
human remains at the time of death or
later as part of the death rite or
ceremony.
• There is a relationship of shared
group identity that can be reasonably
traced between the human remains and
associated funerary objects described in
this notice and the Crow Creek Sioux
Tribe of the Crow Creek Reservation,
South Dakota; Flandreau Santee Sioux
Tribe of South Dakota; Lower Sioux
Indian Community in the State of
Minnesota; Prairie Island Indian
Community in the State of Minnesota;
Santee Sioux Nation, Nebraska;
Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux
Community of Minnesota; SissetonWahpeton Oyate of the Lake Traverse
Reservation, South Dakota; Spirit Lake
Tribe, North Dakota; and the Yankton
Sioux Tribe of South Dakota.
Requests for Repatriation
Written requests for repatriation of the
human remains and associated funerary
objects 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
and associated funerary objects in this
notice to a requestor may occur on or
after May 4, 2023. If competing requests
for repatriation are received, the
Minnesota Indian Affairs Council must
determine the most appropriate
requestor prior to repatriation. Requests
for joint repatriation of the human
remains and associated funerary objects
are considered a single request and not
competing requests. The Minnesota
Indian Affairs Council is responsible for
sending a copy of this notice to the
Indian Tribes identified in this notice.
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Authority: Native American Graves
Protection and Repatriation Act, 25
U.S.C. 3003, and the implementing
regulations, 43 CFR 10.9, 10.10, and
10.14.
Dated: March 22, 2023.
Melanie O’Brien,
Manager, National NAGPRA Program.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
National Park Service
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Notice of Inventory Completion: Mu¨tter
Museum of the College of Physicians
of Philadelphia; Philadelphia, PA
AGENCY:
ACTION:
National Park Service, Interior.
Notice.
In accordance with the Native
American Graves Protection and
Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the Mu¨tter
Museum of the College of Physicians of
Philadelphia has completed an
inventory of human remains, in
consultation with the appropriate
Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian
organizations, and has determined that
there is no cultural affiliation between
the human remains and any present-day
Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian
organizations. The human remains were
removed from New Jersey.
SUMMARY:
Disposition of the human
remains in this notice may occur on or
after May 4, 2023.
DATES:
Kate Quinn, Executive
Director, Mu¨tter Museum and Historic
Medical Library, College of Physicians
of Philadelphia, 19 S 22nd Street,
Philadelphia, PA 19103, telephone (267)
807–1924 Ext. 1924, email kquinn@
collegeofphysicians.org.
ADDRESSES:
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 Mu¨tter
Museum of the College of Physicians of
Philadelphia. The National Park Service
is not responsible for the determinations
in this notice. Additional information
on the determinations in this notice,
including the results of consultation,
can be found in the inventory or related
records held by the Mu¨tter Museum of
the College of Physicians of
Philadelphia.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
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Description
At an unknown date, human remains
representing, at minimum, six
individuals were removed from New
Jersey. The human remains consist of a
skull (F1996.135) belonging to one
individual; two mandibles (F1996.132,
F1996.133) belonging to two
individuals; occipital fragments
(F1996.134) belonging to one
individual; and skull fragments
(F1996.136, F1996.137) belonging to
two individuals. The original collector
of these human remains was Dr.
Matthew Cryer, M.D., D.D.S. Whether
Dr. Cryer removed these human remains
himself or acquired them from another
person or entity is unknown. On
December 23, 1938, Dr. Cryer donated
these human remains to the Mutter
Museum. No known individuals were
identified. No associated funerary
objects are present.
Aboriginal Land
The human remains and associated
funerary objects in this notice were
removed from known geographic
locations. Historical documents and
consultation information demonstrate
that these locations are the aboriginal
lands of one or more Indian Tribes. The
following information was used to
identify the aboriginal land: a treaty.
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Determinations
Pursuant to NAGPRA and its
implementing regulations, and after
consultation with the appropriate
Indian Tribes, the Mu¨tter Museum of
the College of Physicians of
Philadelphia has determined that:
• The human remains described in
this notice represent the physical
remains of six individuals of Native
American ancestry.
• No relationship of shared group
identity can be reasonably traced
between the human remains and any
Indian Tribe.
• Based on the Treaty of Fort Pitt,
signed on September 17, 1778, the area
from which the human remains
described in the notice were removed is
the aboriginal land of the Lenape
people, who are represented by the
Delaware Nation, Oklahoma; Delaware
Tribe of Indians; and the Stockbridge
Munsee Community, Wisconsin.
Requests for Disposition
Written requests for disposition of the
human remains in this notice must be
sent to the Responsible Official
identified in ADDRESSES (see above).
Requests for disposition may be
submitted by:
1. Any one or more of the Indian
Tribes identified in this notice.
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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, or who
shows that the requestor is an aboriginal
land Indian Tribe.
Disposition of the human remains
described in this notice to a requestor
may occur on or after May 4, 2023. If
competing requests for disposition are
received, the Mu¨tter Museum of the
College of Physicians of Philadelphia
must determine the most appropriate
requestor prior to disposition. Requests
for joint disposition of the human
remains are considered a single request
and not competing requests. The Mu¨tter
Museum of the College of Physicians of
Philadelphia is responsible for sending
a copy of this notice to the Indian Tribes
identified in this notice.
Authority: Native American Graves
Protection and Repatriation Act, 25
U.S.C. 3003, and the implementing
regulations, 43 CFR 10.9 and 10.11.
Dated: March 22, 2023.
Melanie O’Brien,
Manager, National NAGPRA Program.
[FR Doc. 2023–06910 Filed 4–3–23; 8:45 am]
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Notice of Inventory Completion:
Minnesota Indian Affairs Council, St.
Paul, MN
National Park Service, Interior.
Notice.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
In accordance with the Native
American Graves Protection and
Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the
Minnesota Indian Affairs Council 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. The human
remains and associated funerary objects
were removed from Pipestone County,
MN.
SUMMARY:
Repatriation of the human
remains and associated funerary objects
in this notice may occur on or after May
4, 2023.
ADDRESSES: Dylan Goetsch, Minnesota
Indian Affairs Council, 161 St. Anthony
DATES:
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Avenue, Suite 919, St. Paul, MN 55103,
email dylan.goetsch@state.mn.us.
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 Minnesota
Indian Affairs Council. The National
Park Service is not responsible for the
determinations in this notice.
Additional information on the
determinations in this notice, including
the results of consultation, can be found
in the inventory or related records held
by the Minnesota Indian Affairs
Council.
Description
Around 1900, human remains
representing, at minimum, two
individuals were removed by Charles
Bennet while excavating a mound at the
base of the Leaping Rock Site in the
Pipestone National Monument in
Pipestone County, MN. Subsequently,
these human remains were donated to
the Pipestone County Historical Society.
The human remains were attached to a
board that bore the inscription
‘‘Fragments of skeletal bones and
clothing of body from a grave of a
distinguished son of a Dakota (Sioux)
Chief who was killed in 1834 in
attempting to leap from the Pipestone
Cliffs to the Maitou [[sic]] or Leaping
Rock. (See account in Catlin’s North
American Indians.).’’ On July 10th,
1990, the human remains were
transferred to the Minnesota Indian
Affairs Council (H178). No known
individuals were identified. The three
associated funerary objects are one
woven fabric piece with green patina
and two small, brown felt pieces.
Cultural Affiliation
The human remains and associated
funerary objects 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,
archeological, geographical, historical,
oral traditional, and other relevant
information.
Determinations
Pursuant to NAGPRA and its
implementing regulations, and after
consultation with the appropriate
Indian Tribes and Native Hawaiian
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
National Park Service
[NPS-WASO-NAGPRA-NPS0035569; PPWOCRADN0-PCU00RP14.R50000]
Notice of Inventory Completion: M[uuml]tter Museum of the College
of Physicians of Philadelphia; Philadelphia, PA
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 M[uuml]tter Museum of the College of
Physicians of Philadelphia has completed an inventory of human remains,
in consultation with the appropriate Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian
organizations, and has determined that there is no cultural affiliation
between the human remains and any present-day Indian Tribes or Native
Hawaiian organizations. The human remains were removed from New Jersey.
DATES: Disposition of the human remains in this notice may occur on or
after May 4, 2023.
ADDRESSES: Kate Quinn, Executive Director, M[uuml]tter Museum and
Historic Medical Library, College of Physicians of Philadelphia, 19 S
22nd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103, telephone (267) 807-1924 Ext.
1924, 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
M[uuml]tter Museum of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia. The
National Park Service is not responsible for the determinations in this
notice. Additional information on the determinations in this notice,
including the results of consultation, can be found in the inventory or
related records held by the M[uuml]tter Museum of the College of
Physicians of Philadelphia.
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Description
At an unknown date, human remains representing, at minimum, six
individuals were removed from New Jersey. The human remains consist of
a skull (F1996.135) belonging to one individual; two mandibles
(F1996.132, F1996.133) belonging to two individuals; occipital
fragments (F1996.134) belonging to one individual; and skull fragments
(F1996.136, F1996.137) belonging to two individuals. The original
collector of these human remains was Dr. Matthew Cryer, M.D., D.D.S.
Whether Dr. Cryer removed these human remains himself or acquired them
from another person or entity is unknown. On December 23, 1938, Dr.
Cryer donated these human remains to the Mutter Museum. No known
individuals were identified. No associated funerary objects are
present.
Aboriginal Land
The human remains and associated funerary objects in this notice
were removed from known geographic locations. Historical documents and
consultation information demonstrate that these locations are the
aboriginal lands of one or more Indian Tribes. The following
information was used to identify the aboriginal land: a treaty.
Determinations
Pursuant to NAGPRA and its implementing regulations, and after
consultation with the appropriate Indian Tribes, the M[uuml]tter Museum
of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia has determined that:
The human remains described in this notice represent the
physical remains of six individuals of Native American ancestry.
No relationship of shared group identity can be reasonably
traced between the human remains and any Indian Tribe.
Based on the Treaty of Fort Pitt, signed on September 17,
1778, the area from which the human remains described in the notice
were removed is the aboriginal land of the Lenape people, who are
represented by the Delaware Nation, Oklahoma; Delaware Tribe of
Indians; and the Stockbridge Munsee Community, Wisconsin.
Requests for Disposition
Written requests for disposition of the human remains in this
notice must be sent to the Responsible Official identified in ADDRESSES
(see above). Requests for disposition may be submitted by:
1. Any one or more of the Indian Tribes 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, or who shows that the requestor is an aboriginal land
Indian Tribe.
Disposition of the human remains described in this notice to a
requestor may occur on or after May 4, 2023. If competing requests for
disposition are received, the M[uuml]tter Museum of the College of
Physicians of Philadelphia must determine the most appropriate
requestor prior to disposition. Requests for joint disposition of the
human remains are considered a single request and not competing
requests. The M[uuml]tter Museum of the College of Physicians of
Philadelphia is responsible for sending a copy of this notice to the
Indian Tribes identified in this notice.
Authority: Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act,
25 U.S.C. 3003, and the implementing regulations, 43 CFR 10.9 and
10.11.
Dated: March 22, 2023.
Melanie O'Brien,
Manager, National NAGPRA Program.
[FR Doc. 2023-06910 Filed 4-3-23; 8:45 am]
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