A visit to Claremore by Will Rogers was an occasion for a mass reunion in the 1920s. The group above gathered within little more than an hour when word got around that Will was having dinner at the home of his cousin, Mrs. A. V. Robinson. In this valuable picture, taken 1927, the photographer caught the famous humorist and many of his relatives and friends who were among the pioneer families of the community. The people in the photograph, from left to right (that is known): 1. Walker Milam 2. Buck Sunday (W.E.) 3. D.J. "Jack" Mathews 4. "Slim" Ward 5. Ralph L. Lay 6. Jim Halford 7. Unknown 8. Unknown 9. Nannie Parsley (Cora Parsley's mother) 10. Mrs. Fugh Flippin (Lanie) 11. Unknown 12. Andy Musgrove 13. Mrs. Andy Musgrove 14. Maxine Schrimsher 15. Lolita Schrimsher 16. Unknown 17. Denny Lane 18. Ada McClellan 19. Lelia Eaton 20. Lola Lipe 21. Nora Lane 22. Unknown 23. Dana Lane 24. W.P. (Percy) Johnson 25. Ethel McClellan (John's mother) 26. Betty (Mrs.W.P.) Johnson 27. Earle Fry 28. Unknown 29. Dave Faulkner 30. Unknown 31. Mrs. Paul (Bea) Fry 32. Joe Cullis Bryan 33. W. H. (Stick) Fry 34. Mary Fry 35. …

Panorama of downtown Claremore from 1906, looking west.

A souvenir program of the Second All-Professional Will Rogers Round-Up Club Rodeo in Claremore, Oklahoma.

Postcard of the Will Rogers Library in Claremore, Oklahoma.

Postcard of Sanitarium Bath House in Claremore, Oklahoma with a US flag on the roof of the building. Written on the card, "Write for Information - Phone 261."

Postcard of the Radium Bathhouse in Claremore, Oklahoma. "The Home of Radium Water Baths, The Radium Bath House, Claremore, Okla. The Home of Will Rogers near Claremore, Okla." There is a picture of each on the front of this postcard.

Postcard of the Bungalow Hotel and Bathhouse from Claremore, Oklahoma.

Postcard for Claremore, Oklahoma. Pictures on the card include Gushing Radium Well (center), Mendenhall's Bathhouse (upper left), Perdue Bathhouse (lower left), Bungalow Bathhouse (upper right), Sanitarium Bathhouse (lower right).

Postcard of the Hotel Mason in Claremore, Oklahoma. Horses and buggies shown in the lower right.

Postcard of the Hotel Mason in Claremore, Oklahoma. A bus and many cars can be seen in the front and sides of the building.

Postcard of Claremore High School from Claremore, Oklahoma.

Postcard with Rogers County Court House, Claremore, Oklahoma.

Photograph of the Rummage Oil Company, showing an old car in lower right. Written on back, "Corner of (3rd Street) Main Street and Muskogee Avenue across from city hall; in background at left is Kauf-Musgrove Funeral Home (later Rummage Funeral Home); at right is Bill Kelsey Used Furniture Store; about 1928-1930; Perry T. Rummage Filling Stations." Photograph is damaged in upper left.

Postcard of Claremont School. Lower left notation says "New Public School, Claremore, Okla."

A postcard of the Bennett's Mendenhall Bath House, described as "Bathe Your Way to Health, Modern Cabins with Kitchens." On the back it says: "The New Bennett's Mendenhall Bath House, Modern Cabins with Kitchens, Completely Remodeled - New Management, Courteous and personal attention. Mineral Water Baths - Colon Therapy - Massage. Under direction - R.V. Bennett, D.C. Claremore, Oklahoma."

Postcard from Claremore, Oklahoma. Card says, "Greetings from Claremore, Oklahoma," and, "Will Rogers Home Town." There are four pictures of Claremore churches: First Baptist, First Presbyterian, Methodist, and First Christian.

Postcard showing Will Rogers Airport in Claremore, Oklahoma.

Photograph of Tiawah School with teachers and students. A male student in middle row holds sign saying, "Tiawah School." Photo is on cardboard, one that is damaged. Picture has been taped together.

Photograph of Old City Hall, 3rd and Muskogee. A car is parked in front on the building, snow on the ground, and a D-X sign on right.

Photograph of the Haas Store, where on the second floor the courthouse of Rogers County was located.

Photograph of St James Hotel, with men, women, and a child standing before it.

Postcard of the Douglas Oil Company from Claremore, Oklahoma. On the postcard's borders it lists Alemite Service; Free Battery Water; Free Water to Wash Cars; Plenty of Ice Water, Fill Your Jug. Belvidere is on left side of picture. Postcard is torn on bottom right.

Photograph of a log rectangular building with group of children in front. A note on back of photo: "The first school taught in the Chambers District near Claremore, Okla in Rogers Co. Pearl and Ora Jones were in this picture. Beginning the following year, 1908, I opened school in this same log cabin and taught there until the new school building was finished. Leo E. Goff."

Photograph of Claremore school teachers, including Clyde H. O'Dell, superintendent.