Draft:Clair Van Lynden

Clair Van Lynden was a 20th century composer of novelty and popular songs during the latter half of the ragtime era. Her most notable composition was "Someone Remembers Though the World Forgets", co-written with Earl Haubrich.

Van Lynden published her songs in St. Louis, Missouri under music publisher Buck & Lowney.

Her composition, "In Holland" waltzes, was in use as a silent film accompaniment piece by 1918. Similarly, her composition, "Snow Bird: Indian Characterstücke", was named for the main character in the 1916 film, The Lure of Heart's Desire. It was issued on piano rolls by the Herbert Co. "Snow Bird" was being sold into 1923 on sheet music by Sears, Roebuck stores.