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#1: Composite image of early photo of Curtis Shipley and still frame from Pryor Center video interview
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#2: Curtis Shipley's maternal grandfather, William Lafayette Curtis
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#3: Curtis Shipley's maternal grandmother, Hattie Harrison Curtis
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#4: Curtis Shipley's maternal grandfather, William Lafayette Curtis
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#5: Curtis Shipley's father, Harry Shipley, ca. 1907
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#6: Curtis Shipley's mother, Maud Curtis, with her sister, Alpha Curtis, ca. 1912
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#7: Curtis Shipley's father, Harry Shipley, in his World War I uniform; Camp Pike, Arkansas, ca. 1916
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#8: Curtis Shipley's childhood home, Fort Smith, Arkansas
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#9: Curtis Shipley as a baby with (from left) his grandfather, William Lafayette Curtis, his brother, Harry Shipley, and his grandmother, Hattie Harrison Curtis; ca. 1933
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#10: Shipley Baking Co. truck with the Holsum bread advertising slogan on the side, ca. 1930s
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#11: Curtis Shipley, 2 years old, 1936
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#12: Curtis Shipley, 3 years old, 1937
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#13: Curtis Shipley's father, Harry Shipley, in golf attire
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#14: Curtis Shipley's mother, Maud Curtis Shipley
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#15: Curtis Shipley's paternal grandparents, William Lester Shipley and Juda Ellen Reed Shipley, 1938
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#16: Curtis Shipley's uncle, Garvin Shipley, 1939
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#17: Curtis Shipley, Christmas, 1941
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#18: Curtis Shipley and Ann Williams (couple on left) with Jo Layne Thorwarth and Frankie Dyke (center), and Carol Sue Perry and David Conley (right) at a dance at the Ward Hotel; Fort Smith, Arkansas, 1946
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#19: Curtis Shipley (right) and Tony Dyke, ca. 1950s
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#20: Curtis Shipley (left) with his father, Harry Shipley, at Shipley Baking Company; Fort Smith, Arkansas, ca. 1950s
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#21: Curtis Shipley (left) with his father, Harry Shipley, in Atlantic City, New Jersey, 1955
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#22: Curtis Shipley, April 1957
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#23: Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity house under construction on the University of Arkansas campus; Fayetteville, Arkansas, 1958
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#24: Curtis Shipley's father, Harry Shipley (center) with his brothers (from left) Wilson, Garvin, Ward, and Paul Shipley; ca. 1960
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#25: Curtis Shipley (standing, far right) with his siblings, Harry Shipley, Juda Shipley Holder, and Sally Shipley Bowers, and their parents, Benjamin Harrison "Harry" Shipley and Maud Shipley
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#26: Curtis Shipley (center), holding an artist's rendering of the Washington Regional Medical Center expansion, with Joe McKim (left) and Hal Douglas, 1975
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#27: Dan Ferritor (left) with Curtis Shipley, who was named 1993 Volunteer of the Year for exceptional service to the University of Arkansas and its programs
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#28: Still frame from Pryor Center video interview with Curtis Shipley; Fayetteville, Arkansas, 2008
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#29: Still frame from Pryor Center video interview with Curtis Shipley; Fayetteville, Arkansas, 2008
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