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#1: Composite image of early photo of John Tolleson and still frame from Pryor Center video interview
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#2: John Tolleson's mother, Jo Tolleson, (front row, 7th from left), with her high school class, Magnolia A&M; Magnolia, Arkansas, 1928
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#3: John Tolleson at 3 months with his father, Hub Tolleson, and mother, Jo Tolleson
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#4: John Tolleson at 3 months
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#5: John Tolleson as a baby
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#6: John Tolleson
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#7: John Tolleson at 3 years old, Christmas, 1940
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#8: John Tolleson with his mother and father, July 29, 1941
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#9: John Tolleson in 2nd grade, 1943-44
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#10: John Tolleson
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#11: John Tolleson in marching band uniform, 1951
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#12: John Tolleson at the piano
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#13: John Tolleson playing trombone
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#14: John Tolleson at the piano
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#15: John Tolleson
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#16: John Tolleson at the piano performing with band; Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, 1958
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#17: John Tolleson and Gail Cooper (Tolleson) at the Sigma Nu White Rose Formal, spring 1960
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#18: John Tolleson and Gail Cooper (Tolleson) at a Sigma Nu Sadie Hawkins Dance, University of Arkansas
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#19: John Tolleson (front), Toronto, Ontario, Canada, July 1959
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#20: From left: Joe Lewis, Conway Twitty, John Tolleson, and Blackie Preston at the Sigma Nu Sadie Hawkins Dance, Fall 1958
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#21: John Tolleson's parents, Jo and Hub Tolleson, ca. 1975
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#22: John Tolleson
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#23: John Tolleson's daughters, Julie and Leslie; Greenwood, Arkansas, 1969
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#24: John and Gail Tolleson with their daughters (from left), Leslie, Julie, Jennifer, and Susannah; 1972
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#25: John Tolleson with his family; Camelback Mountain; Arizona; 1976
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#26: Gail Cooper Tolleson, 1982
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#27: John Tolleson's daughters, Jennifer, Leslie, and Susannah, 1984
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#28: John Tolleson performing at his daughter Susannah's wedding, ca. 2005
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#29: Still frame from Pryor Center video interview with John Tolleson, Fayetteville, Arkansas, 2018
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#30: Still frame from Pryor Center video interview with John Tolleson, Fayetteville, Arkansas, 2018
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#31: Still frame from Pryor Center video interview with John Tolleson, Fayetteville, Arkansas, 2018
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