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[Vehicles Stuck in Flood Water]

Description: Photograph of three commercial vehicles stuck in the flood waters from Detroit's worst flood in 1957. In the image the bus driver is sticking his body out the driver window, another man sits on top his truck's cabin, while the other crouches on top the container of his truck. More vehicles can be seen being held back by a police car from the rising waters.
Date: July 22, 1957
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Children Walking Down the Road]

Description: Photograph of a boy and a girl walking down a dirt road under the shade of trees above. The boy is wearing a straw hat and overalls, and the girl is wearing a dress and a bonnet. "Main Street" is written directly below the bottom left corner of the mounted image, and "Barefoot days and pleasant roads" is written in the bottom left corner of the piece. Narrative by Junebug Clark: Additional photos and information can be found in the pdf document "Joe Clark HBSS Scrapbook" pages 16-18. The Detroi… more
Date: 19XX
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Baby Junebug Clark with Accompanying Poem]

Description: Photograph of Junebug Clark as a baby, sitting in a high chair with his hand in his mouth. The photograph is mounted next to a poem by Joe Clark, titled "Only a Snapshot." Junebug clark was born in April 1949, but this image was dated November 1961. It is assumed this date is when Joe this piece along with the poem. Photo by: Joe Clark, HBSS. Signed by: Joe Clark, HBSS Clark PhotoFile: 4988
Date: November 22, 1961
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Hammer Shattering a Milk Bottle]

Description: Photograph of a milk bottle shatter while being hit with a hammer. In the image, the hammer is halfway through the neck of the bottle and cracks from the impact have already formed on the glass. Narrative by Junebug Clark: High speed, stop action, impact of a hammer striking a glass milk bottle, and shattering it. This print is an Impro. A Joe Clark technique of dropping mid-tones from an image to heighten the contrast. The photo was one of a series of photos made for Pur-Pak Corporation. The f… more
Date: January 1958
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Gymnast sequence]

Description: Photograph of gymnast, Clara Seymore, performing a back walkover on a balance beam. The text on the photograph tells us that the sequence was shot at eight frames per second. Narrative by Junebug Clark: Farmington High School, Michigan, gymnastics team. Clara was a teammate of my daughter Anna. These photos were made during a competition. I started shooting practices and competitions to home my skills with 1. a new camera, 2.Kodak ASA 3200 TMZ film, 3.Scanning film, 4.Using Photoshop to workup … more
Date: 19XX
Creator: Clark, Joe & Clark, Wade Hampton, Jr. (Junebug)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Woman with Accompanying Poem]

Description: Photograph of a woman smiling at the camera while wearing a nose cover and a hat. This photograph is mounted to the right of a poem by Joe Clark, titled "Clotheses for Frozen Noses."
Date: December 13, 1961
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Caught Her]

Description: Photograph of a boy catching a girl while playing a "kissing game" at a molasses stir-off. There are two rings, one of boys and one of girls. The girl tags a boy and he must chase her. If he catches her, a kiss is the prize. In this photograph, the young man claims his reward. There is a poem titled "Fact," mounted to the mat of the photo.
Date: 194X
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Kindergarten students at work]

Description: Photograph in a kindergarten classroom. In the image a boy is smiling to something just behind the camera with two other boys looking at books beside him. Photo by: Junebug Clark. Clark PhotoFile: 6909-0003-22
Date: December 1954
Creator: Clark, Junebug
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of Joe and Junebug Clark]

Description: Photograph of Joe Clark and his son, Junebug. The two are sitting at a bar in front of a mirror, with a glass in each of their hands and smiling at the camera. A bottle and full shot of Jack Daniel's whiskey, as well as a camera, is on the bar in front of the Clarks.
Date: 198X
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Fisheye photo of Austin-Healey Sprite]

Description: Photograph of an Austin-Healey Sprite taken with a fisheye lens. The Sprite, manufactured by Austin-Healey, is a low-cost British sports car announced in 1958. The automobile was released in four variants, Mark I-IV; it is unclear which model is pictured above. Narrative by Junebug Clark: Additional photos and information can be found in the pdf document "Joe Clark HBSS LIFE Magazine Photos" page 204. January 26, 1959. Life Magazine pages 10-11. Speaking of Pictures - Photo War on ‘Bugs’ This i… more
Date: 19XX
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Facsimile of Joe Clark, HBSS, Master Book Pages]

Description: Photographs of hand annotated pages in Joe Clark's published books of photography. From Junebug Clark's introduction: "A collection of pages from Joe Clark, HBSS books that contain handwritten information as to the original photofile numbers or ID information provided by Joe Clark, HBSS or by the individuals in the photographs or by people who knew the them. Most of this information was added during "Joe Clark, HBSS Days" held in Joe's home town, Cumberland Gap, Tennessee usually around the ann… more
Date: 201X
Creator: Clark, Junebug & Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Facsimile of Junebug Clark The Early Years scrapbook]

Description: From Junebug Clark's introduction: "This scrapbook of the early work of Junebug Clark, was put together by Bernice Clark, my mother, and preserved by my wife, Kay Clark. The original is getting a little bit fragile and delicate so in order for you to take a gander at it, this document was created. I hope that you will have the time to set a spell and go through the pictures and stories within. It is a little bit embarrassing and unbeliveable for me to look at but after undertaking this project … more
Date: 1950/1962
Creator: Clark, Junebug
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Facsimile of "Joe Clark, HBSS, Published Photographs and Stories, Vol. 01: Life Magazine" scrapbook]

Description: From Junebug Clark's introduction: "A collection of Picture Stories containing Joe Clark, HBSS photographs in their chronological context. The majority of this collection are Life magazine stories. The magazine covers are included to establish the date and era that these stories appeared. Some stories the photographs are all by Joe. Other stories may contain one or two by Joe. These are usually national roundups, but the whole story is included."
Date: 1936/1967
Creator: Clark, Junebug
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Aunt China and Uncle Harv, 1]

Description: Photograph of Aunt China and Uncle Harv Sparks sitting near a fireplace in their home living room. Cumberland Gap, Tennessee. The text of a poem titled "Life Together" is pasted beneath the image.
Date: 1941
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Mary Lee Williams drinking]

Description: Photograph of a child named Mary Lee Williams drinking water from a ladle. She wears a dress and sweater, leaning over a bucket to get to the water. The photograph is mounted along with a poem by HBSS, Joe Clark.
Date: [1940..1980]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Hazel Petrey cooking breakfast on her wedding day(1)]

Description: Photograph of Hazel Petrey cooking breakfast in her kitchen the morning of her wedding to Gilbert Dove. She makes eggs in a skillet on her Supreme Enterprise stove and there is a plate of biscuits to her right. Narrative by Junebug Clark: More images and information can be found in the July 28, 1941 issue of Life Magazine, pages 82-85 in the story “Life Magazine Goes to a Kentucky Wedding.” Also in the Joe Clark, HSSS book “ Country Wedding published in 1974. Additionally a 1982 photo of Hazel … more
Date: June 15, 1941
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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