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ELTINGE STREETER

Telling the History of Claremore…one story at a time This article was published in the Claremore Progress, Centennial Edition,  June 17, 1993 byy Pat Reeder.    Before the turn of the century, Philip and Elizabeth Jones Land came to Indian Territory to build a flour

RABBIT SPRINGS – OLD INDIAN COUNCIL SITE

Telling the History of Claremore…one story at a time As published in the February 1960 Ranchman magazine, by Myron A. Hurd.  “Your father never felt fully dressed until he had a six-shooter in his holster and a quart bottle in his pocket,” Stacy Ann Simpson’s

Maggie Fry – Poet Laureate

Telling the History of Claremore…one story at a time OKLAHOMA’S POET LAUREATE, EMERITUS Oklahoma Poet Laureate, Emeritus Maggie Culver Fry was born near Vian, Oklahoma in 1900. Her parents lived a mile from her maternal grandparents, and she spent much time with her grandparents. Her