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=== Indian Tribes Associated With This Agency === | === Indian Tribes Associated With This Agency === | ||
[[Kiowa Indians|Kiowa]], [[Comanche Indians|Comanche]], [[Apache Indians|Apache]], [[Wichita Indians|Wichita]], [[Caddo Indians|Caddo]], [[Delaware Indians|Delaware]], [[Fort Sill Apache Tribe, Oklahoma|Fort Sill Apache]]<br> | [[Kiowa Indians|Kiowa]], [[Comanche Indians|Comanche]], [[Apache Indians|Apache]], [[Wichita Indians|Wichita]], [[Caddo Indians|Caddo]], [[Delaware Indians|Delaware]], [[Fort Sill Apache Tribe, Oklahoma|Fort Sill Apache]]<br> | ||
===Headquarters=== | |||
Mailing Address:<br> | |||
Anadarko Agency<br> | |||
Bureau of Indian Affairs<br> | |||
P.O. Box 309<br> | |||
Anadarko, OK 73005<br> | |||
Physical Address:<br> | |||
Anadarko Agency<br> | |||
Bureau of Indian Affairs<br> | |||
Hwy 281 N. and Parker McKenzie Rd.<br> | |||
Anadarko, OK 73005<br> | |||
Telephone: (405) 247-6677<br> | |||
Telefax: (405) 247-3942<br> | |||
[https://www.bia.gov/regional-offices/southern-plains/anadarko-agency Website] | |||
=== History === | === History === | ||
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==== Agents ==== | ==== Agents ==== | ||
Eugene E. White, <br> | Eugene E. White, (''Experiences of a Special Indian Agent''. by E.E. White University of Oklahoma Press. Norman,OK. C. 1965. FS Library book 973 B4w v.29) | ||
There are twenty-three tribes of Indians under the jurisdiction of the '''Anadarko Area Office'''. Kiowa, Comanche, Apache, Caddo. Delaware, Wichita. Fort Sill Apache, Shawnee, Citizen Band of Potawatomi, Sac and Fox of Oklahoma, Kickapoo of Oklahoma, Iowas of Oklahoma, Pawnee, Ponca, Kaw, Tonkawa, Otoe and Missouria, Prairie Band of Potawatomi (Kansas), Cheyenne, Arapaho, Kickapoo of Kansas, Sac and Fox of Missouri, Iowa of Kansas.<br> | |||
=== Records === | === Records === | ||
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Agencies and subagencies were created as administrative offices of the Bureau of Indian Affairs and its predecessors. Their purpose was (and is) to manage Indian affairs with the tribes, to enforce policies, and to assist in maintaining the peace. The names and location of these agencies may have changed, but their purpose remained basically the same. '''Many of the records of genealogical value (for the tribe and tribal members) were created by and maintained by these offices'''. | Agencies and subagencies were created as administrative offices of the Bureau of Indian Affairs and its predecessors. Their purpose was (and is) to manage Indian affairs with the tribes, to enforce policies, and to assist in maintaining the peace. The names and location of these agencies may have changed, but their purpose remained basically the same. '''Many of the records of genealogical value (for the tribe and tribal members) were created by and maintained by these offices'''. | ||
See records listed under the forerunner to this agency -- [[Kiowa, Comanche, and Wichita Indian Agency (Oklahoma)|Kiowa, Comanche, and Wichita Agency]]. Some [http://www.archives.gov/southwest/holdings/rg-050-099.html records] for the Anadarko Area Office are in the [[National Archives Southwest Region (Ft. Worth)]].<br> | See records listed under the forerunner to this agency -- [[Kiowa, Comanche, and Wichita Indian Agency (Oklahoma)|Kiowa, Comanche, and Wichita Agency]]. | ||
Some [http://www.archives.gov/southwest/holdings/rg-050-099.html records] for the Anadarko Area Office are in the [[National Archives Southwest Region (Ft. Worth)]]. | |||
The Division of Manuscripts Library, University of Oklahoma, Norman, Oklahoma filmed Anadarko Agency Allotment Records and a Genealogy book of the Kiowa, Comanche, Kowa-Apache and some twenty-five Sioux Families. <br> | |||
=== References === | === References === | ||