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[John Milligan Hunting with a Slingshot (2) Sihlouette]

Description: Photograph of John Milligan shooting a slingshot. In the image Milligan is being backlight causing his body to be silhouetted while he stands in a shooting stance on top of a hill covered in snow and dead wildflowers. Narrative by Junebug Clark: This photo was made at the AnnualMichigan Slingshot vs. Bow and Arrow Rabbit Hunt. Slingshots always won and with Slingshot Milligan on hand victory was assured. John Milligan, a machinist in Detroit, Michigan who was also the “country’s greatest slin… more
Date: December 20, 1951
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Beagles on Rabbit Hunt for Gardner Advertising Company]

Description: Photograph of two Beagles running to catch a rabbit. The image was created for the Gardner Advertising Company by Joe Clark. In the image the two Beagles, blurred from their motion fill the frame as they run towards a rabbit off frame. Photo by: Joe Clark, HBSS. Clark PhotoFile: 8035-0001-14
Date: May 2, 1961
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[John Milligan Hunting with a Slingshot (1)]

Description: Photograph of John Milligan shooting a slingshot. In the image Milligan stands in a shooting stance on top of a hill covered in snow and dead wildflowers. Photo was made during the Michigan Annual Slingshot vs. Bow and Arrow Rabbit Hunt. John Milligan, a machinist in Detroit, Michigan who was also the “country’s greatest slingshot expert. “He won local fame by shooting the marks out of playing cards, hitting objects in mid air and bagging game in the field.” Joe took John national with his phot… more
Date: December 20, 1951
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Slingshot John Milligan Splitting a Lead Slingshot Ball on a Knife Blade]

Description: Photograph of Slingshot John Milligan splitting a lead slingshot ball on a knife blade. In the image the ball is stopped in motion just as it's been cut in half while Milligan stands in the back still in shooting position. Narrative by Junebug Clark: This challenge was inspired by a Zane Gray Western novel that Joe had read where a cowboy walks into a saloon and shoots playing cards in half while they are stood up sideways. Normally for target shooting John uses stainless steel ball bearing, bu… more
Date: January 17, 1961
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Slingshot hunter with rabbit]

Description: Photograph of a hunter holding up a rabbit he bagged with his slingshot. In the image, the hunter wearing winter hunting gear is holding a rabbit in one arm and his sling shot in the other as he goes through snow covered bushes. Photo by: Joe Clark, HBSS. Clark PhotoFile: 6280-44
Date: December 20, 1951
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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