Telling the history of Claremore…one story at a time
Originally published in the Claremore Daily Progress on March 22, 2008 by Larry Larkin.
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The smell of rotten eggs is not a pleasant experience. Remember the last time you hid two dozen eggs for…
Below is the report from renowned conservation expert Kate Galatian
TYPES OF DAMAGE • Most paintings were very dirty with dust and grime. • A layer of Nicotine was present on several paintings causing a yellow discoloration. • Two paintings had pest damage • Cracking…
Today is a special day. After 41 years working with an amazing team of people to collect, preserve, and share Oklahoma history, it is my last day of public service.
There are many things I will miss, such as bringing in collections, collaborating on exhibits…
New Year, New Programing
Remember a year ago when we were all cheering on the start of the roaring ‘20s? It was going to be a spectacular year, ringing in a spectacular decade. Well, it didn’t work out that way. Instead, it became a year full…
We will be offering yoga sessions Wednesday evenings from 5 p.m. until 6 p.m. beginning on January 6th. The sessions will be overseen by Dr. Sonya E. Munsell of Rogers State University. Unfortunately, due to Covid-19 restrictions, we can only fit about ten participants in…
Saturday Night Cancelled
Save the Date Nov 20th & 21st 6-9 pm. Claremore Museum of History is participating in this year’s 25th anniversary of Dickens on the Boulevard. The Gazebo and skyline of downtown Claremore historic district will be outlined in…
For our last Rogers County Farmer's Market, we have Wild Flour Baking Co. offering cupcake decorating at the Claremore Museum of History! Special thank you to our regulars, Stephanie Wilson Wise and her daughter, for participating!
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We are pleased to announce the completion of the NASA Apollo Saturn V LEGO set by Jr. Curator Blake Stroble! Blake is a third grader from Verdigris Lower Elementary School. This specific LEGO set is 1,969 pieces, measuring over 39 inches tall, and designed for…
Thanks Bilby Family and Sequoyah Public School of Claremore ! Student artists at Sequoyah Public Schools brought history to life on a piano they donated to the Claremore Museum of History. The piano is decorated with the theme of Rogers County, prominently highlighting the schools,…
Join us as national award-winning chefs, Jennifer Hill Booker and Rafael Rios, bring an amazing culinary experience to Claremore, OK! This event is produced in collaboration with the Rogers County Farmers Market, Volunteers for Youth, Main Street Claremore, City of Claremore, Claremore Industrial and Economic Development…
Telling the History of Claremore…one story at a time
This article was published in the Ranchman magazine November 1947.
In Memory of Mrs. Tom McSpadden
By: Ferne E. King
In the latter days of August, the indomitable will and gallant spirit…