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Saunkeah, Jasper (Betaugei) Sr., Leader, Kiowa Tribe; Member of the Kiowa-Comanche-Apache Council; Deputy U.S. Marshal (1933-1953), 1888-1959

 Person

Biographical:

Kiowa Indian leader, he was a member of the Kiowa-Comanche-Apache Council. Deputy U.S. Marshal from 1933-1953.

Source: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/54167917/jasper-saunkeah#source

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

1946 Letter to the Commissioner of Indian Affairs Regarding Kiowa Indian Deputy U.S. Marshal's Request, 1946-05-13

 Item — Box 11: Series CAC_CC_053_12_0000_0000_0000, Folder: 16B
Identifier: CAC_CC_053_12_11_16B_0003

Jasper “Betaugei” Saunkeah Sr., Leader of the Kiowa Tribe, and his wife Anna Phyllis, in full traditional Kiowa Dress, undated

 Item — Box PH 1: Series CAC_CC_053_13_0000_0000_0000
Identifier: CAC_CC_053_13_1_0000_43
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Most of the material in the Thomas Collection was created during his senatorial years. Because Thomas served over half of his years in the Senate during the Great Depression and World War II, the collection is an excellent source on the history of the nation and Oklahoma during the 1930s and 1940s. The files reflect the national debate over these two major crises and include opinions of colleagues, figures in the Franklin D. Roosevelt administration, and other prominent personalities....
Dates: undated

Telegraph from Jasper Saunkeah concerning Community Projects and Quotas of Kiowas, 1936-11-23

 Item — Box SU 10: Series CAC_CC_053_12_0000_0000_0000, Folder: 54
Identifier: CAC_CC_053_12_10_54_0010