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Tag Archives: Will Rogers
The Most Photographed Dog in the World
On the morning of February 12, 1946, three gunshots ripped through the air in Claremore, Oklahoma. Those shots killed the famous Collie Sunnybrook, who belonged to Robert and Paula Love. He was known as “the most photographed dog in the … Continue reading
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Tagged Claremore, Collie, McSpaddin-Love, newspaper, Oklahoma, painting, Will Rogers, Will Rogers Memorial
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The Rise of the Aerospace and Aviation Industries in Oklahoma
Many people outside the state of Oklahoma do not realize the role the Sooner State has played in the history of the aerospace and aviation industries in the United States. Since World War II, Oklahoma has been one of the … Continue reading
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Tagged aerospace, aviation, Bob McCormack, Oklahoma, Wiley Post, Will Rogers
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A Belated Birthday
This past Sunday, November 4th, was the birthday of a very influential and memorable American cowboy, actor, social commentator, and humorist. If you haven’t guessed who it is (or looked at the pictures) yet, I’ll give you a hint: “I … Continue reading