The Love, Shirley Temple auction was an event that became one of the defining moments of Theriaults' President Stuart Holbrook’s career in showcasing the entire childhood of one of America’s greatest icons of the 20th century. All through the treasures that Shirley Temple personally preserved for decades. In this episode of The Curious Collector, Stuart takes you on a journey from the first time meeting the family of Shirley Temple through to the exhibits that traveled acrossed America in 2015. He captures the emotions of the multi-generations that came from far and away to pay homage to an American legend. He vividly describes many of those exhibits and the touching moments he witnessed as people shared their connection to Shirley and what it meant to them. This is an intro to Part Two which will talk about the auction event in 2015 to the now of the takeaways ten years later. It is an emotional tour through a year that many in the collecting world will never forget.

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