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#1: Composite image of early photo of Charles Scharlau and still from Pryor Center video interview
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#2: Charles Scharlau's childhood home outside Mountain Home, Arkansas
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#3: Charles Scharlau
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#4: Charles Scharlau (far right) with parents, C. E. and Esther Powell Scharlau (to his right), and sister (far left) at childhood home in Mountain Home, Arkansas
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#5: Charles Scharlau (far right) at a picnic at Lake Norfork, near Mountain Home, Arkansas
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#6: Newspaper clipping announcing the election of Charles Scharlau's father, C. E. Scharlau, to the Arkansas Farm Bureau board of directors
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#7: Charles Scharlau's parents, C. E. and Esther Powell Scharlau
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#8: Charles Scharlau (right) with a friend in the US Marine Corps
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#9: Charles Scharlau (far right) with Phi Alpha Delta initiates at the University of Arkansas School of Law; photo from the Arkansas Traveler
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#10: Letter from newly named president Charles Scharlau and chairman L. L. Baxter in the Arkansas Western Gas 1968 annual report
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#11: Charles Scharlau, president of the Fayetteville Chamber of Commerce, receiving a plaque from David Mullins, University of Arkansas System president, and D. P. Raney, chairman of the UA Board of Trustees, in appreciation for a community campaign that raised $320,000 for the university (photo from Arkansas Western Gas 1968 annual report)
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#12: Charles Scharlau (front row, 3rd from left) with members of Governor David Pryor's Energy Commission
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#13: Article in the Arkansas Newsletter about Charles Scharlau's election as president of the Arkansas State Chamber of Commerce, December 1977
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#14: Charles Scharlau, Hillary Clinton, Bill Clinton, and Clydene Scharlau at the White House, December 17, 1994
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#15: Letter from President Clinton to Charles Scharlau on his retirement from Southwestern Energy Company
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![1996 photo: All living Arkansas governors: (1st row) Sid McMath, Bill Clinton, Mike Huckabee; (2nd row) Dale Bumpers, Frank White, Jim Guy Tucker, David Pryor; (3rd row) Charles Scharlau (2nd from left) and members of the Southwestern Energy Company Board of Directors © Pryor Center for Arkansas Oral and Visual History, University of Arkansas](makeThumbcustom.php?width=550&height=310&img=projects/Arkansas Memories/SCHARLAU-Charles/slideshow//017-SCHARLAU-Charles-Arkansas-Governors-1996-2003.jpg)
#16: 1996 photo: All living Arkansas governors: (1st row) Sid McMath, Bill Clinton, Mike Huckabee; (2nd row) Dale Bumpers, Frank White, Jim Guy Tucker, David Pryor; (3rd row) Charles Scharlau (2nd from left) and members of the Southwestern Energy Company Board of Directors
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#17: Charles Scharlau (seated at left) with the Southwestern Energy Company board of directors
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#18: Charles Scharlau (seated, 2nd from left) with the Southwestern Energy Company board of directors, February 2004
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#19: Charles and Clydene Scharlau
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#20: Charles E. Scharlau, WWII US Marine Corps Honoree certificate
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#21: Behind-the-scenes photo from Pryor Center interview with Charles Scharlau at the Southwestern Energy Company building; Fayetteville, Arkansas, 2008
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#22: Behind-the-scenes photo from Pryor Center interview with Charles Scharlau at the Southwestern Energy Company building; Fayetteville, Arkansas, 2008
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#23: Behind-the-scenes photo from Pryor Center interview with Charles Scharlau at the Southwestern Energy Company building; Fayetteville, Arkansas, 2008
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#24: Behind-the-scenes photo from Pryor Center interview with Charles Scharlau at the Southwestern Energy Company building; Fayetteville, Arkansas, 2008
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#25: Behind-the-scenes photo from Pryor Center interview with Charles Scharlau at the Southwestern Energy Company building; Fayetteville, Arkansas, 2008
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#26: Still frame from Pryor Center video interview with Charles Scharlau at the Southwestern Energy Company building; Fayetteville, Arkansas, 2008
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#27: Still frame from Pryor Center video interview with Charles Scharlau at the Southwestern Energy Company building; Fayetteville, Arkansas, 2008
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#28: Still frame from Pryor Center video interview with Charles Scharlau at the Southwestern Energy Company building; Fayetteville, Arkansas, 2008
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