Interview with Gary W. Lester

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Gary Lester discusses how he got into history, his books about cemeteries in Muscogee, and Camp Gruber.

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1 video recording (58 min., 0 sec.) : sd., col.

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West, C. W. & West, Tom Creation Date: Unknown.

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This video is part of the collection entitled: Three Rivers Museum Collection and was provided by the Three Rivers Museum to The Gateway to Oklahoma History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. More information about this video can be viewed below.

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The Three Rivers Museum of Muskogee was established in 1989 as the dream of local historian Dorothy Ball, who was the chairman of the Muskogee Historic Preservation Commission. The museum was created to provide a location to collect, preserve, research, interpret and exhibit artifacts that illustrate the history and heritage of the Three Rivers area of Eastern Oklahoma. The Three Rivers area includes: Muskogee, Wagoner, Cherokee, McIntosh, Okmulgee, Haskell, Southern Mayes and Western Sequoyah Counties.

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Gary Lester discusses how he got into history, his books about cemeteries in Muscogee, and Camp Gruber.

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1 video recording (58 min., 0 sec.) : sd., col.

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  • March 31, 2021, 2:40 a.m.

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  • Dec. 21, 2021, 4:42 p.m.

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West, C. W. & West, Tom. Interview with Gary W. Lester, video, Date Unknown; (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc1776755/: accessed November 4, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Three Rivers Museum.

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