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This is a picture of Angie Clawson. Angie is a sister to my great-grandfather, Harry A. Clawson.

Doris and Fran Barron's 50th Wedding Anniversary
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This is a picture of Doris and Frank Barron at their 50th Wedding Anniversary party with their children. Doris is my father's sister. From left to right in the picture is Bruce, Frank, Doris, Gary, and Cindy.

Grace, Bill, and Sara Louise
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This is William Showman and Grace Irene (Clawson) Showman with their daughter, Sara Louise (Showman) Weaver. This picture was taken around 1948 or 1949. Grace and Bill are my aunt and uncle.

Bruce and Florence's 50th Wedding Anniversary
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This a picture taken for the 50th wedding anniversary of Alfred Bruce Clawson and Florence Hannah (Miller) Clawson. They were my grandparents.

My grandfather was called Bruce and m grandmother was called Florence.

The grandchildren called her Nana..

Bob and Mary Clawson
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This is a picture of Bob and Mary (Hood) Clawson. Bob is a brother to my father, Bruce Clawson.

Bruce, Florence, and Bob Clawson
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These are my grandparents, Alfred Bruce Clawson and Florence Hannah (Miller) Clawson. My grandfather was known to everyone as Bruce. The baby in the picture is probably my uncle, Robert Alfred (Bob) Clawson. The picture was taken around 1922.

Bruce Clawson and unknown person
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This is a picture of my grandfather, Bruce Clawson. He is on the left. On the right is a person who would visit my grandfather and talk. No one remembers his name at this time.

Bruce Clawson fixing tire
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This is a picture of my grandfather, Bruce Clawson fixing a flat tire. The person standing in the background is unknown.

Bug Trap
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This is a picture of the 'Bug Trap' designed by Davis Benjamin Clawson. He used it so he could cross the Conemaugh River between his home in Climax and his work in Lockport. Davis is standing on the platform with railroad officials and reporters from Pittsburgh.

Clawson Brothers
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This is a picture of the Clawson brothers. From left to right are, Dan, Bobby, and Bruce (my grandfather). Missing from this picture was the other brother Paul.

The picture was taken in front of Bobby's house that was located on Shaffer Street, Bolivar, PA. The picture was probably taken when their mother, Minnie Jane (Lute) Clawson had died in 1963.

Clawson Cousins
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This is a picture that was taken in March of 2002 of some of the Clawson cousins. Left to right is Bruce Clawson (my father), Grace Showman (a sister to my father), Dick Clawson (a cousin to my father), Bob Clawson ( a brother to my father), and Dan Clawson (Dick's brother).

This picture was taken at Dick's house in Florida.

Dan Clawson
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This is a picture of Dan Clawson. He is a brother to my grandfather, Bruce Clawson. This was probably taken in 1963.

Davis Clawson and family
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This is a family picture taken of the Davis Benjamin Clawson and Rebecca J. (Burkett) Clawson family. This was probably taken in 1907 based on Clarence Shaffer's age in this picture (born Oct 31, 1906).

Back row: Dallas Shaffer, Bob Long, Ed Seigler, Jr., Ed Seigler, Sr., Lane McClellan

Middle Row: Irene Seigler, Etta Shaffer and son (Clarence Shaffer), Minnie Long and son (George Davis Long), Davis and Rebecca Clawson, Mary Seigler, Emma McClellan, Isobel Seigler, Lillian Seigler

Front Row: Ethel and Velma Shaffer, William Long, Elizabeth Long, Lester McClellan, Mary Shaffer

Esther (Clawson) Hughes
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This a picture of Esther Ruth (Clawson) Hughes. She was a sister to my grandfather, Alfred Bruce Clawson.

Emma and Lane McClellan
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This is a picture of Emma (Clawson) and Lane McClellan. Emma was a sister to my great-grandfather, Harry Alfred Clawson.

Etta and Dallas Shaffer
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This is a picture of Etta (Clawson) Shaffer and her husband Dallas Shaffer. Etta was the daughter of Davis Benjamin Clawson and Rebecca J. (Burkett) Clawson.

Florence Clawson and Pearl Cunningham
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This is a picture of my grandmother, Florence (Miller) Clawson and her friend, Pearl Cunningham. In the background is my grandmother's house.

George and Roxanna Clawson
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This is the wedding picture of George Smith Clawson and Roxanna Ferguson. They were married in October 1902.

This picture was sent to me by Alice (Clawson) Dombroske. They were her grandparents.

Grace and Ray Clawson
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This a picture of Grace and Ray Clawson. They are the sister and brother of my father, JR Clawson. Supposedly they had been picking on each other the day of the picture. A traveling photographer offered to take their picture. As you can see, they were not in a happy mood when this picture was taken.

Grace and Doris Clawson
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This is a picture of the Clawson sisters, Grace and Doris. Grace and Doris are sisters to my father, JR Clawson.

Florence and Grace
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This is a picture of my aunt (Grace (Clawson) Showman) and my grandmother (Florence (Miller) Clawson). All the grandchildren called my grandmother, Nana.

Grace (Clawson) Showman
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This is a picture of Grace (Clawson) Showman. Grace is a sister to my father, JR Clawson.

The picture was taken in front of my grandparents, Bruce and Florence Clawson, house.

Harry Clawson
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This is a picture of Harry Alfred Clawson. He was my great-grandfather.

Harry and Minnie Jane Clawson's Wedding Picture
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This is the wedding picture of Harry Alfred Clawson and Minnie Jane Lute. The picture was taken in 1893. They were my great-grandparents.

Harry Clawson at work
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This is a picture of my great-grandfather, Harry Alfred Clawson, that was taken when he was at work. He is standing on the right. It is believed that a Pennsylvania RailRoad official is standing on the left.

Ginger and JR Clawson
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This is a picture my parents, Ginger and JR, that was taken before they were married.

The car they are standing in front was my dad's 1951 Ford convertible.

JR's 69th Birthday
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This is a picture taken of my Dad, JR Clawson, at his 69th Birthday.

JR Clawson - Army
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This is a picture of my father, Bruce Alexander Clawson, when he was in the army. This was taken in the early 1950's.

Most people know him as JR.

JR Clawson
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This is a picture of my dad, Bruce Clawson, when he was a young boy.

Mary and Angie Clawson
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This is a picture of Mary and Angie Clawson. They were sisters to my great-grandfather, Harry A. Clawson. Mary married Edward Seigler and Angie married Nelson Hair.

Minnie Agnes and Emma Clawson
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This is a picture of Minnie Agnes (Clawson) Long and Emma (Clawson) McClellan. They were the daughters of Davis Benjamin Clawson and Rebecca J. (Burkett) Clawson.

Minnie Jane Clawson and Walter
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This is a picture of my great-grandmother, Minnie Jane (Lute) Clawson with her son Walter Clawson. Walter had some birth defects. This picture was taken in 1938. Walter would have been 25 years old in this picture.

Paul and Mary Cristoff
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This a picture of Paul and Mary (Clawson) Cristoff. Mary was a sister to my grandfather, Bruce Clawson.

Paul Clawson
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This is a picture of Paul Loman Clawson. This picture was taken in 1964. He was a brother to my grandfather, Alfred Bruce Clawson.

Rebecca (Burkett) Clawson
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This is a picture of my great-great-grandmother, Rebecca J. (Burkett) Clawson. She was married to Davis Benjamin Clawson.

Roy Clawson
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This is a picture of Roy Clawson. This picture was sent to me by Alice (Clawson) Dombroske. Roy is her father.

Walter Clawson
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This is a picture of Walter Clawson. Walter is a brother to my grandfather, Bruce Clawson. Walter had some birth defects and never grew past this height. This picture was taken in 1936 when Walter was 24 years old

Bruce and Florence Clawson and Family
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This is a poor quality picture of Bruce and Florence Clawson and their children. This was probably taken in the early 1940's. In the front row is Grace, Florence (my grandmother), Doris, and Bruce (my father). In the back row is Raymond and Bruce (my grandfather). Their son, Bob, is missing from this photograph.

Bruce and Florence Clawson's Home
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This is a picture of my grandparent's (Bruce and Florence (Miller) Clawson) house. This is located in Bolivar Pennsylvania.
Some history for this house is that my grandmother, Florence, grew up in this house during her later childhood years, lived after she married, and continue to live until she passed away in 1977.