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Photograph of Pearsall in an academic robe, with PhD hood and cap with tassel.

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back side of the Presidential Medal presented by Worcester Polytechnic Institute to Duane D Pearsall.

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Presidential Medal was presented by Worcester Polytechnic Institute to Duane D Pearsall for his visionary contributions as an engineer, entrepreneur and technological humanist. Pearsall was a charter member of the Worcester Polytechnic Institute's…

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Plaque presented by Worcester Polytechnic Institute to Duane D Pearsall for leadership and service in higher education. The university honored him with an honorary doctorate and named him the first recipient of the Center for Fire Safety Studies…

clip-enlisting.mp4
Duane describes his experience of enlisting in the Navy.

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Photograph of Duane Pearsall standing for a photograph with President Gerald Ford.

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Pearsall, with his wife Marge and father Sheldon, in Washington DC for the National Small Businessman of the Year awarded him in 1976 by President Ford.

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Seventh grade, Washington Jr High School, Pontiac MI. (DP front row, fifth from left).

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Black and white photograph of Duane standing next to a window with arms crossed.

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Mr. and Mrs. Duane Pearsall wedding photo taken of Duane and Marjorie in Des Moines Iowa

Citizenship Award
Duane Pearsall in his senior year of high school received a citizenship award for student of the year, an annual honor when classmates in grades 9 - 12 cast a vote.

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Sheldon Pearsall Sr. purchased two new Rollfast bicycles, one red and one blue, at a bargain price using the nest egg of money Junior and Duane earned working after school.

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A Pearsall family photograph, sitting from left to right are eldest sibling and sister Betty at 19 years, brother Maynard at 9 years old, brother Sheldon Jr. at 17 years old, father Sheldon Sr., Duane at 18 years old, brother Curtis at 7 years old,…

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Black and white photograph of Pearsall on a scooter wearing a Sombrero.

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Color photograph of Pearsall sailing with his family on his Trimaran with mountain in the distance.

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Black and white autographed photograph of Pearsall with President Ford, photo signed to Duane Pearsall with best wishes, Gerald R Ford.

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Black and white photograph of Pearsall at his desk with a Smokegard 700.

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Black and white photograph of the professional photograph of Pearsall sitting with hand on hand, hands cropped out of image.

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Black and white photograph of Pearsall standing behind a table covered with rolled documents.

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Black and white photograph of Pearsall standing with arm extended.

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Black and white photograph of Pearsall's head.

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Black and white photograph of Pearsall sitting on stage with four other men.

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Black and white photograph of Pearsall standing in front of a microphone.

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Black and white photograph of a Lockheed Ventura PV-1 Bomber; the VPB-128 Squadron was one of the first to be assigned a brand new PV-1 aircraft.

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Duane Pearsall stands between two rows of female workers at work benches at the Statitrol factory.
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