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Throughout the years, a citys history has a way of disappearing along with a way of life that will most likely never be seen again. The reader will be offered a rare glimpse into the very heart of Claremores vibrant past. Claremore is truly brimming with history, from the radium baths to the Frisco Railroad to the towns famous residents, including Clem Rogers, father of the widely loved entertainer and advocate for Oklahoma statehood in 1907. This collection of vintage postcards contains views from the town beginning at prestatehood, when Claremore was considered part of Indian Territory. Each postcard sends the reader on a journey through time from an era full of freedom and spirit to getting your kicks on Route 66.Churchill, April is the author of 'Claremore, Oklahoma (Postcard History Series)', published 2007 under ISBN 9780738550565 and ISBN 0738550566.
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