library and Archives

CLCPC LIBRARY & Archives Mission

Mission:
The mission of the CLCPC Library and Archives is to document & share the rich heritage of our community. We strive to empower future generations by making knowledge accessible, promoting the revitalization of our language, & fostering community connections that sustain our traditions and identity.

Vision:
We envision a future where Comanche culture thrives, where our community is strengthened by access to resources that support education, culture, & continuity. Through the work of the CLCPC Library & Archives, we will equip all generations with the tools to engage with, contribute to, & carry forward our cultural legacy.

Library Collection

The CLCPC Library houses a diverse collection of books and other resources focusing on Comanche history, language, and culture, language revitalization, as well as Indigenous studies. The collection is available at our location at 1608 NW Euclid Ave, Suite B, Lawton, OK.


Library Access Hours

The CLCPC Library is available for research and community use by appointment during the hours of 1:00–3:00 PM, Monday through Friday, depending on staff availability. Please contact us to schedule your visit.


Access the CLCPC Digital Archive here: 

CLCPC Digital Archive

Come see us!

Our archives are more than just a collection of documents—they are a living testament to the strength and resilience of our community. By sharing our history, language, and culture, these archives serve as a bridge to the past, empowering future generations with knowledge and pride in our heritage. Through careful study and sharing of these precious materials, we ensure that our stories, traditions, and teachings continue to thrive for generations to come. The importance of our archives goes beyond documentation; they are vital tools for revitalization, connection, and community growth.

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