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[Students at Dance]
Photograph of students dancing on the North Texas campus in Denton. Couples appear to be dressed in costume.
[Geezles at Dance]
Photograph of the Geezles at a dance. The members of the social fraternity can be seen dancing with female partners.
[Dance at Golf Clubhouse]
Photograph of a dance taking place at the Golf Clubhouse on the North Texas campus in Denton. Couples dance in the foreground while men playing brass instruments can be seen behind them.
[Miss Jessie Acker and female student at social event at North Texas State College]
Photograph of Miss Jessie Acker, professor of home economics (on right), and a female student (on left) at a formal dance or social event at North Texas State College. The two women are seated on a lounge couch or sofa in the corner of a room, near a window with closed blinds. The female student is wearing a formal dance dress with a corsage.
[Couple at Beta Alpha Psi Formal]
Photograph of a couple present at the Beta Alpha Psi Formal.
[Couple at Beta Alpha Psi Formal]
Photograph of a couple present at the Beta Alpha Psi Formal.
[Couple at Beta Alpha Psi]
Photograph of a couple present at the Beta Alpha Psi Formal.
[Pi Phi Pi Dance in 1942]
Photograph of the Pi Phi Pi Fraternity dance. In the image couples are dancing in formal clothing. A sign in the background reads "πΦπ Welcome Exes" with various decorations a long the walls.
[Photograph of Talons]
Photograph of students at a dance sponsored by the Talons, a club at North Texas State Teachers' College.
[Old Time Dancing]
Narrative by Junebug Clark: Photograph is from the 1940s and is shot in Cumberland Gap, Tennessee. Students of "pappy" Hiram Frakes School learn old time dances.
[Boy Meets Girl]
Photograph of a couple embracing at night in a field, during a "molasses stir-off"; other people are visible behind them.
[Musicians at the Stir-off]
Narrative by Junebug Clark in the summer of 2014 Stir-off Time, the harvesting of sorghum and the process of extracting out its juices and boiling it down into molasses was a day and night process that brought families, neighbors and friends together for this last social event in the Fall season. Besides sharing in the labor they also shared in fun and dance as local musicians came to play as did many of the single folk used this as an opportunity to meet and court. Overall Background: These Molasses Making Stir-off photos were shot by Joe Clark HBSS in the early to mid-1940s. Most of them 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 Texas Special Collections Library. Specifically in a Detroit news pictorial article published December 13, 1942 titles "stir-off party" where mountaineers make molasses and merriment. Also in life magazine published November 13, 1950 [page 156] titled “Stir-off Time in Tennessee, Fun Starts in Hills as Molasses Boils.’ Also in the library is NBC Today Show video taped story on Joe Clark HBSS by Bob Dotson. It features Joe Clark returning to Cumberland Gap Tennessee to photograph a molasses stir off taking place in the same location as some of these photographs and attended by some of the same people in the early 1980s. Let me briefly set the scene of the time and era that these photos were made. World War II was raging. Television did not exist. Radio reception sporadic in this mountain country. School was held only three months a year mostly during the winter months. …
[Dancing at Molasses Stir-off]
Narrative by Junebug Clark in the summer of 2014 Dancing at the Molasses Stir-off. 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 Texas Special Collections Library. Specifically in a Detroit news pictorial article published December 13, 1942 titles "stir-off party" where mountaineers make molasses and merriment. Also in life magazine published November 13, 1950 [page 156] titled “Stir-off Time in Tennessee, Fun Starts in Hills as Molasses Boils.’ Also in the library is the NBC Today Show story on Joe Clark HBSS by Bob Dotson. It features Joe Clark returning to Cumberland Gap Tennessee to photograph a molasses stir off taking place in the same location as some of these photographs and attended by some of the same people in the early 1980s. Let me briefly set the scene of the time and era that these photos were made. World War II was raging. Television did not exist. Radio reception sporadic in this mountain country. School was held only three months a year mostly during the winter months. Most news of the changes in the outside world was learned, they say, “By looking at pictures in the Sears catalogs.” They farmed steep and rolling hillsides of very poor land. In most of America, to help in the war effort, the rationing of food and other essentials was prevalent. Very few of these Tennessee mountaineers and hill folk had homes with electricity. None with indoor plumbing. Water came from wells which was diverted …
[Stir-off Dancing]
Narrative by Junebug Clark in the summer of 2014 Stir-off Time, the harvesting of sorghum and the process of extracting out its juices and boiling it down into molasses was a day and night process that brought families, neighbors and friends together for this last social event in the Fall season. Besides sharing in the labor they also shared in fun and dance as local musicians came to play as did many of the single folk used this as an opportunity to meet and court. Overall Background: These Molasses Making Stir-off photos were shot by Joe Clark HBSS in the early to mid-1940s. Most of them 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 Texas Special Collections Library. Specifically in a Detroit news pictorial article published December 13, 1942 titles "stir-off party" where mountaineers make molasses and merriment. Also in life magazine published November 13, 1950 [page 156] titled “Stir-off Time in Tennessee, Fun Starts in Hills as Molasses Boils.’ Also in the library is NBC Today Show video taped story on Joe Clark HBSS by Bob Dotson. It features Joe Clark returning to Cumberland Gap Tennessee to photograph a molasses stir off taking place in the same location as some of these photographs and attended by some of the same people in the early 1980s. Let me briefly set the scene of the time and era that these photos were made. World War II was raging. Television did not exist. Radio reception sporadic in this mountain country. School was held only three months a year mostly during the winter months. …
[Sampling the Molasses]
Narrative by Junebug Clark in the summer of 2014 Stir-off party goers sample the molasses with sop sticks. 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 Texas Special Collections Library. Specifically in a Detroit news pictorial article published December 13, 1942 titles "stir-off party" where mountaineers make molasses and merriment. Also in life magazine published November 13, 1950 [page 156] titled “Stir-off Time in Tennessee, Fun Starts in Hills as Molasses Boils.’ Also in the library is the NBC Today Show story on Joe Clark HBSS by Bob Dotson. It features Joe Clark returning to Cumberland Gap Tennessee to photograph a molasses stir off taking place in the same location as some of these photographs and attended by some of the same people in the early 1980s. Let me briefly set the scene of the time and era that these photos were made. World War II was raging. Television did not exist. Radio reception sporadic in this mountain country. School was held only three months a year mostly during the winter months. Most news of the changes in the outside world was learned, they say, “By looking at pictures in the Sears catalogs.” They farmed steep and rolling hillsides of very poor land. In most of America, to help in the war effort, the rationing of food and other essentials was prevalent. Very few of these Tennessee mountaineers and hill folk had homes with electricity. None with indoor plumbing. Water came from …
[Old Time Dancing]
Narrative by Junebug Clark: Photograph is from 1940s and is shot in Cumberland Gap, Tennessee. Students of "Pappy" Hiram Frakes School learn old time dances. This photo appeared in National Geographic Magazine.
[Stir-off Sing-a-Long]
Narrative by Junebug Clark in the summer of 2014 People watching the molasses syrup as it boils down use short pieces of sorghum cane stalk to make “sop sticks” used to dip into the molasses syrup for a taste. This was the height of the fall social season. Harvesting the sorghum, extracting the juice, boiling it down into molasses could take days and weeks going round the clock to finish. Joe Clark, HBSS has type-written on this print. “Between dances and games Delma Huddleston leads the young folks in such songs as De Camptown Races, Home on the Range, The Band Played On, She’ll be Comin’ ‘Round the Mountain, and Shine on Harvest Moon.” Photofile: 6549 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 Texas Special Collections Library. Specifically in a Detroit news pictorial article published December 13, 1942 titles "stir-off party" where mountaineers make molasses and merriment. Also in life magazine published November 13, 1950 [page 156] titled “Stir-off Time in Tennessee, Fun Starts in Hills as Molasses Boils.’ Also in the library is the NBC Today Show story on Joe Clark HBSS by Bob Dotson. It features Joe Clark returning to Cumberland Gap Tennessee to photograph a molasses stir off taking place in the same location as some of these photographs and attended by some of the same people in the early 1980s. Let me briefly set the scene of the time and era that these photos were made. World …
[Square Dancers]
Narrative by Junebug Clark: Photograph is from the 1940s and is shot in Cumberland Gap, Tennessee. Square dancing with an unidentified woman is "Junebug" Wade Hampton Clark, Jr. My uncle Junebug and my father Joe often went out on photo shoots together.
[Old Time Dancing]
Narrative by Junebug Clark: Photograph is from the 1940s and is shot in Cumberland Gap, Tennessee. Students of "pappy" Hiram Frakes School learn old time dances.
[Old Time Dancing]
Narrative by Junebug Clark: Photograph is from the 1940s and is shot in Cumberland Gap, Tennessee. Students of "pappy" Hiram Frakes School learn old time dances.
[Sampling the Molasses]
Narrative by Junebug Clark in the summer of 2014 Stir-off party goers sample the molasses with sop sticks. 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 Texas Special Collections Library. Specifically in a Detroit news pictorial article published December 13, 1942 titles "stir-off party" where mountaineers make molasses and merriment. Also in life magazine published November 13, 1950 [page 156] titled “Stir-off Time in Tennessee, Fun Starts in Hills as Molasses Boils.’ Also in the library is the NBC Today Show story on Joe Clark HBSS by Bob Dotson. It features Joe Clark returning to Cumberland Gap Tennessee to photograph a molasses stir off taking place in the same location as some of these photographs and attended by some of the same people in the early 1980s. Let me briefly set the scene of the time and era that these photos were made. World War II was raging. Television did not exist. Radio reception sporadic in this mountain country. School was held only three months a year mostly during the winter months. Most news of the changes in the outside world was learned, they say, “By looking at pictures in the Sears catalogs.” They farmed steep and rolling hillsides of very poor land. In most of America, to help in the war effort, the rationing of food and other essentials was prevalent. Very few of these Tennessee mountaineers and hill folk had homes with electricity. None with indoor plumbing. Water came from …
[Stir-off Square Dance]
Narrative by Junebug Clark in the summer of 2014 Stir-off Time, the harvesting of sorghum and the process of extracting out its juices and boiling it down into molasses was a day and night process that brought families, neighbors and friends together for this last social event in the Fall season. Besides sharing in the labor they also shared in fun and dance as local musicians came to play as did many of the single folk used this as an opportunity to meet and court. Overall Background: These Molasses Making Stir-off photos were shot by Joe Clark HBSS in the early to mid-1940s. Most of them 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 Texas Special Collections Library. Specifically in a Detroit news pictorial article published December 13, 1942 titles "stir-off party" where mountaineers make molasses and merriment. Also in life magazine published November 13, 1950 [page 156] titled “Stir-off Time in Tennessee, Fun Starts in Hills as Molasses Boils.’ Also in the library is NBC Today Show video taped story on Joe Clark HBSS by Bob Dotson. It features Joe Clark returning to Cumberland Gap Tennessee to photograph a molasses stir off taking place in the same location as some of these photographs and attended by some of the same people in the early 1980s. Let me briefly set the scene of the time and era that these photos were made. World War II was raging. Television did not exist. Radio reception sporadic in this mountain country. School was held only three months a year mostly during the winter months. …
[Students dancing at event]
Photograph of students dancing at an event, possibly a fraternity or sorority formal, circa 1947 to 1951.
[News Script: Dallas girl seeks GI beauty crown]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Gloria Montoya, a fifteen-year-old Dallas girl who was chosen by a veterans association in Dallas to be their queen. She will represent them in the state GI Forum queen contest at Galveston.
[Woman dressed in formal gown]
Photograph of a woman wearing a formal dress. She stands in front of a window with the curtains pulled back. She is looking to the left of the camera.
[Group Photograph at Dance]
Photograph of a large group of people who appear to be dressed for a dance or party. Aside from the back row, most people are either sitting or crouching for the photograph. Streamers hang from the ceiling.
[Students Dancing at the Duchess of May Fete Informal Dance, 1942]
Photograph of students dancing at the Duchess of May Fete informal dance in 1942. The dance is taken place inside a dark room with hardwood floors.
[Couple Dancing at the Duchess of May Fete Informal Dance, 1942]
Close up photograph of a couple dancing at the Duchess of May Fete informal dance in 1942. Other couples can be seen dancing in the background behind them. The event is taken in the gymnasium with the basketball hoop and backboard visible in the background.
[Four Students Posing for the Duchess of May Fete Informal Dance, 1942]
Photograph of four students posing for the Duchess of May Fete informal dance in 1942. The students are sitting on the floor in their white dresses looking to the left. A window with curtains can bee seen in the background of the students.
[Four Students Posing Outside for the Duchess of May Fete Informal Dance, 1942]
Photograph of four students posing for a photograph outside during the day. They are dressed in white dresses and are surrounded by trees and hedges. Three of the females students are sitting down on benches and one is standing up looking to the right.
[Women dancing on a stage]
Photograph of eight women performing a dance routine on a stage, three stand and five are in poses on the floor. All wear matching ankle length jersey dresses and wear similar hairstyles.
[Group performs tribal dance on a stage]
Photograph of a group of dancers dressed in somewhat tribal costume. Eleven women kneel in poses in a circle and a man wearing a grass skirt dances in the center. The stage is wooden and a mauve backdrop of curtains hangs behind the dancers.
[Dance group performs a routine on stage]
Photograph of a dance group performing on a wood stage. They sit in a circle in unusual poses, while a man dances in the circle's center. The performers wear tribal-inspired costumes.
[News Clip: Gov Gala]
B-roll video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
[News Clip: Cold Open]
B-roll video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
[News Clip: Belated Mom's Day]
B-roll video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
[News Clip: Gay politics #1]
Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
[News Clip: Pow Wow]
Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
[Actors dancing under Schrader Pavilion 3]
Photograph of four actors during an outdoor performance of William Shakespeare's Love's Labour's Lost outside the Union Building on the UNT campus. They are dancing under the awning of the Schrader Pavilion, which was used as the stage for the production. Other actors are seated against the wall behind it.
[Actors dancing under Schrader Pavilion 4]
Photograph of four actors during an outdoor performance of William Shakespeare's Love's Labour's Lost outside the Union Building on the UNT campus. They are dancing under the awning of the Schrader Pavilion, which was used as the stage for the production. Other actors are seated against the wall behind it.
[Actors dancing under Schrader Pavilion 2]
Photograph of four actors during an outdoor performance of William Shakespeare's Love's Labour's Lost outside the Union Building on the UNT campus. They are dancing under the awning of the Schrader Pavilion, which was used as the stage for the production. Other actors are seated against the wall behind it.
[Actors dancing under Schrader Pavilion 1]
Photograph of four actors during an outdoor performance of William Shakespeare's Love's Labour's Lost outside the Union Building on the UNT campus. They are dancing under the awning of the Schrader Pavilion, which was used as the stage for the production. Other actors are seated against the wall behind it.
[Aerial photograph of the Women’s Gym]
Aerial photograph of the Women’s Gym with the Journalism Building to the right and the Swimming Pool to the left. The cement slab, above the pool, was used for dances and roller skating classes, circa 1952.
[News Script: AF Cadets in Dallas]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the 800 cadets of the Air Force Academy visiting Dallas for the SMU-Air Force Academy game on the opening day of the State Fair.
[News Clip: Pow Wow]
Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story. This story aired at 10:00 A.M.
[Guests at Scott's party]
Photograph of guests dancing and mingling at Scott's party. Some are holding red solo cups and others have bottles. There is a carpet on the tiled floor and a plant, chair, and poster behind them on the wall.
[Guest dancing at Scott's party]
Photograph of a guest dancing at Scott's party. He is holding a cup in his hand and other guests are visible around him. There are snacks on the counter-top and the kitchen is visible behind him.
[Guests dancing at Scott's party]
Photograph of guests dancing at Scott's party. They're holding red solo cups and there are drinks on the table behind them and snacks on the counter-top to the side. The wall behind them has a door and three windows with blinds on it.
[Dancing Lessons]
Photograph of young boy, Junebug Clark, dancing. Everyone else is a blur of movement. Photo by Bernice Clark. Clark Photofile: R2-13
[Men Playing Music and Couple Dancing] and [Dinner with Townspeople]
Two photographs taken during the time that the Princeton Film Crew filmed Venezuela on the March in Venezuela.
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