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[The General Motors Building in Detroit, 4]

Description: Photograph of the main entrance to the General Motors Building in Detroit, Michigan. People can be seen entering and exiting the building. A lamp post is visible in the foreground of the image. This building is currently known as Cadillac Place and is a high-rise office building.
Date: [1940..1960]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[The General Motors Building in Detroit, 7]

Description: Photograph of the main entrance to the General Motors Building in Detroit, Michigan. A clock with sculptures is present above the entrance. The main entrance has three archways and a number of columns. This building is currently known as Cadillac Place and is a high-rise office building.
Date: [1940..1960]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[The General Motors Building in Detroit, 13]

Description: Photograph of the main entrance to the General Motors Building in Detroit, Michigan. A clock with sculptures is present above the entrance. The main entrance has three archways and a number of columns. This building is currently known as Cadillac Place and is a high-rise office building.
Date: [1940..1960]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[The General Motors Building in Detroit, 15]

Description: Photograph of the main entrance to the General Motors Building in Detroit, Michigan. A clock with sculptures is present above the entrance. The main entrance has three archways and a number of columns. This building is currently known as Cadillac Place and is a high-rise office building.
Date: [1940..1960]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[General store in front of a forest]

Description: Photograph of a general store in front of a forest on a sunny day. The store's sign reads "D.M. Gulley Genl. Mdse. Use Sun Drop Flour", and is positioned in the lower half of the image in the center on the curve of a winding road. Behind it stands tall trees from the forest and a large open sky, and a small group of men can be seen sitting on the store's front porch on the right.
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Gerry Petrey brushes Mabel Henderson's hair]

Description: Photograph of two bridesmaids preparing for the wedding of Hazel Petrey and Gilbert Dove. Gerry Petrey combs the hair of Mabel Henderson seated in front of her. 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, HBSS book “Country Wedding," published in 1974. Additionally a 1982 photo of Hazel and Gilbert can be found in Joe’s Tennessee Scra… more
Date: June 15, 1941
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Getting a haircut in a store]

Description: Photograph of a group of men in a general store while a man gets a haircut. The man receiving a haircut sits in the background of the image while the other men sit around a furnace, one of the men plays with a toddler on the right side of the image. The store is filled with various inventory, ranging from winter coats to brooms.
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Getting ready for a ride]

Description: Photograph of a group of people preparing a donkey-drawn vehicle for a ride. On the right two men are tending to the donkeys, and the left a woman is checking inside the vehicle. A young boy stands in the middle of the photo in front of the vehicle, staring directly at the camera. It is a sunny day in the woods.
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Giant pile of straw]

Description: Photograph of a thresher separating wheat into straw and grain. Two men are standing next to the thresher, one is dragging a sack filled with grain while the other is watching the grain pour into his sack.
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Gilbert and Hazel prepare to decorate]

Description: Photograph of Gilbert Dove and Hazel Petrey preparing to decorate the interior of the church for their wedding. They had collected pine-bough and mountain laurel from the surrounding area and used it to decorate the inside of Sunny View Methodist Church for the ceremony. 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, HBSS book “Country We… more
Date: June 14, 1941
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Gilbert Dove and Hazel Petrey at the altar]

Description: Photograph of Gilbert Dove and Hazel Petrey being wed by preacher, Hiram Frakes. The couple is joined by groomsman, Bob Green, as well as bridesmaids Anna Ruth Petrey, Mabel Henderson, Gerry Petrey, and an unknown flower girl. The wedding took place at the Sunny View Methodist Church in Germany, Kentucky. 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 … more
Date: June 15, 1941
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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