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[Clark Photography Stamps]

Description: Photograph of the Clark family photography stamps. The stamp on the left and right are Junebug Clark's photography stamps. The stamps read, "Limited Edition Print From The Photographer. This Photograph Is Licensed For Display Only. It May Not Be Reproduced Without Express Written." The stamp in the middle belonged to Junebug's father, Joe Clark.
Date: 2017
Creator: Clark, Junebug
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Grinding Sorghum Cane]

Description: Narrative by Junebug Clark in the summer of 2014 Sorghum cane is fed into a press where the juice is extracted and collected latter to be boiled down in large vats to turn it into molasses. Overall Background: These Molasses Making Stir-off photos were shot by Joe Clark HBSS in the early to mid-1940s. Either on the farm of Fred Whitaker about four miles southwest of Cumberland Gap, or in Cumberland Gap on the farm of Baptist preacher the Rev. Hugh Vancel. More information about these images c… more
Date: 194X
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Grinding Sorghum]

Description: Narrative by Junebug Clark in the summer of 2014 Sorghum cane is fed into a mule drawn press where the juice is extracted and collected latter to be boiled down in large vats to turn it into molasses. Overall Background: These Molasses Making Stir-off photos were shot by Joe Clark HBSS in the early to mid-1940s. Either on the farm of Fred Whitaker about four miles southwest of Cumberland Gap, or in Cumberland Gap on the farm of Baptist preacher the Rev. Hugh Vancel. More information about the… more
Date: 194X
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Grinding Cane into the Night]

Description: Narrative by Junebug Clark in the summer of 2014: Through the night sorghum cane is fed into a press where the juice is extracted and collected later to be boiled down for days in large vats to turn it into molasses. Overall Background: These Molasses Making Stir-off photos were shot by Joe Clark HBSS in the early to mid-1940s. Either on the farm of Fred Whitaker about four miles southwest of Cumberland Gap, or in Cumberland Gap on the farm of Baptist preacher the Rev. Hugh Vancel. More infor… more
Date: 194X
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Young Boy and Girl Warming their Hands and Watching the Molasses Boil Down]

Description: Narrative by Junebug Clark in the summer of 2014 Ladling or stirring off the impurities of the molasses. Overall Background: These Molasses Making Stir-off photos were shot by Joe Clark HBSS in the early to mid-1940s. Either on the farm of Fred Whitaker about four miles southwest of Cumberland Gap, or in Cumberland Gap on the farm of Baptist preacher the Rev. Hugh Vancel. More information about these images can be found in scrapbooks in the Clark Family Collection at the University of North T… more
Date: 194X
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Type Written Caption]

Description: Narrative by Junebug Clark: Caption is from December 30, 1982, Farmington, Michigan. Type written photo caption written by Joe Clark, HBSS for the Lapeer County Press in Lapeer, Michigan. Joe had a weekly photo and poem or witticism in the Lapeer County Press that ran for maybe 15 years or more. Frank and Gladys Cooper, writers for the Press were good family friends who would drop by and pick out a pile of photos. The Cooper's created and managed the column.
Date: 1982
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Grinding Sorghum Cane]

Description: Narrative by Junebug Clark in the summer of 2014: Sorghum cane is fed into a mule powered press where the juice is extracted and collected latter to be boiled down in large vats to turn it into molasses. Overall Background: These Molasses Making Stir-off photos were shot by Joe Clark HBSS in the early to mid-1940s. Either on the farm of Fred Whitaker about four miles southwest of Cumberland Gap, or in Cumberland Gap on the farm of Baptist preacher the Rev. Hugh Vancel. More information about … more
Date: 194X
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Making Molasses]

Description: Narrative by Junebug Clark in the summer of 2014 Reverend Hugh Vancel ladling or stirring off the impurities of the molasses. Overall Background: These Molasses Making Stir-off photos were shot by Joe Clark HBSS in the early to mid-1940s. Either on the farm of Fred Whitaker about four miles southwest of Cumberland Gap, or in Cumberland Gap on the farm of Baptist preacher the Rev. Hugh Vancel. More information about these images can be found in scrapbooks in the Clark Family Collection at the … more
Date: 194X
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Making Molasses]

Description: Narrative by Junebug Clark in the summer of 2014 Friends and neighbors watch the ladling or stirring off the impurities of the molasses. Overall Background: These Molasses Making Stir-off photos were shot by Joe Clark HBSS in the early to mid-1940s. Either on the farm of Fred Whitaker about four miles southwest of Cumberland Gap, or in Cumberland Gap on the farm of Baptist preacher the Rev. Hugh Vancel. More information about these images can be found in scrapbooks in the Clark Family Collect… more
Date: 194X
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Making Molasses]

Description: Narrative by Junebug Clark in the summer of 2014 Ladling or stirring off the impurities of the molasses. Overall Background: These Molasses Making Stir-off photos were shot by Joe Clark HBSS in the early to mid-1940s. Either on the farm of Fred Whitaker about four miles southwest of Cumberland Gap, or in Cumberland Gap on the farm of Baptist preacher the Rev. Hugh Vancel. More information about these images can be found in scrapbooks in the Clark Family Collection at the University of North T… more
Date: 194X
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Joe Clark Caught in the Kitchen]

Description: Narrative by Junebug Clark: This photo was taken during the late 1930s. Hamtramck, Michigan is a small town and Polish community surrounded by the city of Detroit. Caught in the kitchen drying dishes is my father Joe Clark, HBSS. This is a very early photo of him. I know of only two or three others taken earlier in his life.
Date: unknown
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph Manipulations]

Description: Two photographs of photographer, Joe Clark. Each photo demonstrates a different body distortion. The photo on the left appears to make Clark more short and stout while the photo on the right portrays him as more tall and slender.
Date: unknown
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Joe Clark and Ron Unternahrer Toss Up a Target Egg for Slingshot Milligan]

Description: Photograph of Joe Clark and Ron Unternahrer tossing up a target egg for Slingshot Milligan to shoot. In the image both men are wearing towels around their necks from the splattered egg matter. The two men are practicing the height of the egg being tossed in the air for the photograph they are making where Milligan shoots the egg with a Milligan Special slingshot. Narrative by Junebug Clark: This is truly a behind the scenes or a how it was done photo. At 25 paces that egg is a pretty small movi… more
Date: January 17, 1961
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Joe and Junebug Clark in Lynchburg, Tennessee]

Description: Photograph of Joe and Junebug Clark in Lynchburg, Tennessee. In the image, both men are holding their respective camera looking off to the right of the camera. Joe Clark is wearing a straw hat and loose blazer over a button up shirt, while his son Junebug wears a loose button-up over a t-shirt with a large notepad in the pocket. Narrative by Junebug Clark: Photo was made while we were working on the book, "Up The Hollow From Lynchburg" Photo by: Joe Clark, HBSS. & Junebug Clark. Signed by: Joe … more
Date: May 19, 1980
Creator: Daniels, Jack
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Joe Clark holding a quart jar full of moonshine]

Description: Photograph of Joe Clark holding up a quart jar full of moonshine. Joe sits in a carved out hollow surrounded by moonshine stills. Narrative by Junebug Clark: Joe documented scores of Moonshine Stills, usually located by his youngest brother, my Uncle Junebug. A number of them appear in his book, "White Lightning." Joe preferred to calling these "Mountain Coffee Mills." Photo by: Joe Clark, HBSS. Signed by: Joe Clark, HBSS Clark PhotoFile: 0013-111
Date: 1939
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Junebug Clark in Stroller at Top of Staircase]

Description: Photograph of Junebug Clark as a child. In the image, Clark is carefully eyeing the photographer, his father Joe Clark, from the top of the basement stairs while in a baby walker. Narrative by Junebug Clark: One of a series of photos stressing child safety and dangers around the home. Even with my mother, Bernice, off camera at my side, I ended up riding that stroller down the stairs. Oops. A young daredevil, I didn't get hurt. Anything for a good photo. Additional photos and information can be… more
Date: 195X
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

[Slingshot John Milligan prepares to shoot an egg on Joe Clark's fingers]

Description: Photograph of slingshot expert John Milligan preparing to shoot an egg balanced on Joe Clark's fingers. Narrative by Junebug Clark: Put two talented, daring and creative people together and what do you get... something very unique and incredible. Preparing for a photograph Joe visualized of a John "scrambling an egg as it dropped into a fry pan by a waitress" Joe had John scramble three dozen eggs off of the back of his hand. No Photoshop, no fancy laser or sound triggering systems... Plain and… more
Date: January 17, 1961
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Slingshot John Milligan Scrambling an Egg resting on Joe Clark's Hand (3)]

Description: Photograph of slingshot expert John Milligan shooting an egg balanced on Joe Clark's fingers. Narrative by Junebug Clark: Put two talented, daring and creative people together and what do you get... something very unique and incredible. Preparing for a photograph Joe visualized of a John "scrambling an egg as it dropped into a fry pan by a waitress" Joe had John scramble three dozen eggs off of the back of his hand. No Photoshop, no fancy laser or sound triggering systems... Plain and simple "H… more
Date: January 17, 1961
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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