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[Mountain Boy with Rifle]

Description: Photograph of Jimmy Powell in the woods. In this image, Powell, with his body facing away from the camera, is holding a rifle looking back and up over his shoulder. Photographs from this series were featured in Life Magazine and titled "Mountain Boy."
Date: July 9, 1955
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Mountain Boy]

Description: Photograph of Jimmy Powell standing outside with a rifle, possibly in Cumberland Gap, Tennessee. Fog and mountains can be seen in the background. A poem titled "The Call of the Mountains" is typed beneath the photo on the mat. Photographs from this series were featured in Life Magazine and titled "Mountain Boy."
Date: July 9, 1955
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Jimmy Powell with Old Tize]

Description: Photograph of Jimmy Powell with his arm around his dog Old Tize, in Cumberland Gap, Tennessee. In the image, Powell is sitting on the edge of a porch, smiling to something left of the camera. Photo by: Joe Clark, HBSS. Signed by: Joe Clark, HBSS Clark PhotoFile: 7023-0016-13
Date: 1955
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[World's Youngest Press Photographer]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified Detroit Times Editor with Junebug Clark. They walk outside of the Detroit Times building, wearing jackets. Junebug held a position as a paid staff photographer for nine months before being "fired" for the newspaper breaking child labor laws. The newswires picked up on this "World's Youngest Press Photographer" being fired and his career took off. This picture was taken for Life magazine. Photo by: Joe Clark, HBSS. Clark PhotoFile: 6961-0007-7
Date: May 10, 1955
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Spirit of Detroit Statue]

Description: Photograph of a statue titled "The Spirit of Detroit," possibly taken during the late 1950's. The statue was commissioned in 1955 and dedicated in 1958, and it is owned by the Coleman A. Young Municipal Center. The statue features a man holding a different object in each hand. City and county seals can be seen on a wall behind it.
Date: [1955..1959]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Mountain Boy with Shotgun]

Description: Photograph of Jimmy Powell in Cumberland Gap, Tennessee. Powell is standing on a harvested mountainside, holding a shotgun towards the ground during sunrise while the clouds hang low to the ground below the hill tops. Photographs from this series were featured in Life Magazine and titled "Mountain Boy."
Date: July 9, 1955
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Mountain Boy Fishing]

Description: Photograph of Jimmy Powell, also known as "Mountain Boy," bent over in a creek in Cumberland Gap, Tennessee. In the image, Powell, shirtless, is fishing in a creek with trees lining all sides of the creek. Photographs from this series were featured in Life Magazine and titled "Mountain Boy."
Date: July 9, 1955
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Spirit of Detroit Statue]

Description: Photograph of a statue titled "The Spirit of Detroit," taken from a distance. A tall wall or building stands behind the statue, which was commissioned in 1955 and dedicated in 1958.
Date: [1955..1959]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Boy at Detroit Art Institute]

Description: Photograph of a boy working on a piece of art at the Detroit Art Institute. The boy sits on the ground with a piece of paper and what appears to be clay. Photo by Bernice Clark. Clark PhotoFile: 7069-0030-16
Date: October 1955
Creator: Clark, Bernice
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Mountain Boy]

Description: Photograph of Jimmy Powell stretched out on a hill, with a gun lying next to him. Further down the hill is a dog, and beyond it are more hills and distant trees as well as two small farmhouses and a field. Photographs from this series were featured in Life Magazine and titled "Mountain Boy."
Date: July 9, 1955
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Children Playing Baseball]

Description: Two matted photographs of children playing baseball in a corner lot at Hamtramck, Michigan. The photograph on the left shows a boy preparing to swing a baseball bat, and the right photograph shows a very young boy throwing a baseball.Two matted photographs of children playing baseball in a corner lot at Hamtramck, Michigan. The photograph on the left shows a boy preparing to swing a baseball bat, and the right photograph shows a very young boy throwing a baseball. Photo by: Joe Clark, HBSS. Cla… more
Date: May 1955
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Jimmy Powell Swinging From Grapevine]

Description: Photograph of Jimmy Powell swinging from a grapevine in Cumberland Gap, Tennessee. In the image Powell, is swinging through the trees while hanging on to a grapevine. Photographs from this series were featured in Life Magazine and titled "Mountain Boy." Narrative by Junebug Clark: Also more Jimmy Powell photos appear in Joe's book "I Remember" Photo by: Joe Clark, HBSS.
Date: July 9, 1955
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Jimmy Powell Shooting Gun]

Description: Photograph of JImmy Powell shooting a gun into the air. He stands in a field of tall grass without wearing a shirt. The words "the country boy" are written on the mat beneath the photograph. Photographs from this series were featured in Life Magazine and titled "Mountain Boy."
Date: July 9, 1955
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Miss Photoflash]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Jean Ghiselli traveling to Hot Springs, Arkansas as a guest of the Gulf Coast Press Photographers.
Date: May 19, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
open access

[News Script: Fort Worth girl is queen of photogs]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Fort Worth woman, Beverly Burmeister, chosen as Queen of the Dallas-Fort Worth News Photographers Association at the organization's annual beauty contest.
Date: April 24, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
open access

[News Script: Photogs]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a new bill approved by the Texas Senate increasing penalties against assaults on news photographers, in order to reduce the frequency of such incidents.
Date: April 6, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Fort Worth girl is queen of photogs]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a Fort Worth woman, Beverly Burmeister, chosen as Queen of the Dallas-Fort Worth News Photographers Association at the organization's annual beauty contest.
Date: April 24, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 46 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
captions transcript

[News Clip: Miss Photoflash]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Jean Ghiselli traveling to Hot Springs, Arkansas as a guest of the Gulf Coast Press Photographers.
Date: May 19, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 17 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
captions transcript

[News Clip: Travel]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a woman arriving at an airport.
Date: February 20, 1955
Duration: 46 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
captions transcript

[News Clip: Track men]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a delegation of 11 of the nation's top track men stopping in Fort Worth en route to Fort Sam Houston in San Antonio for training.
Date: February 23, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 09 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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