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[22nd Annual Congress Medal]

Description: Photograph of a member medal for the 22nd Annual Congress distributed by The National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution that was held in Louisville, Kentucky, 1911. Along with the medal, is a paper document that says the badges should be worn by the wives and daughters of the delegates of the congress.
Date: unknown
Creator: Sons of the American Revolution
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Aunt Tilda]

Description: Narrative by Junebug Clark: "Photograph is of Aunt Tilda from 1941 taken in Cumberland Gap, Tennessee. Not an aunt related by blood, but one earned by age and respect." Aunt Tilda was 87 years old in this photograph. On the envelope containing the negative Russell T. Forte notes that in March of 1962 the photo was used for the U.S. Department of Agriculture Photography Division Centennial photo exhibit.
Date: 1941
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Aunt Tilda]

Description: Narrative by Junebug Clark: "Photograph is of Aunt Tilda from 1941 taken in Cumberland Gap, Tennessee. Not an aunt related by blood, but one earned by age and respect." Aunt Tilda was 87 years old in this photograph. On the envelope containing the negative Russell T. Forte notes that in March of 1962 the photo was used for the U.S. Department of Agriculture Photography Division Centennial photo exhibit.
Date: 1941
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Make-up time (1)]

Description: Photograph of the Petrey girls getting ready for a party. Hazel and Gerry Petrey use a mirror to brush hair and apply make-up while Anna Ruth Petrey is seated cleaning her shoes with a brush. Their brother, A.D. is sleeping in the bed behind them.
Date: 1941
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of the border between Virginia, Tennessee, and Kentucky at Cumberland Gap]

Description: Photograph of a sign for Cumberland Gap at the border between Virginia, Tennessee, and Kentucky. Standing next to the sign is a woman with a car parked not far from her. A road cutting through the mountains and trees runs through the area along with signs for a cave, the border for Virginia and Kentucky, and signs for the speed limit.
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Hazel Petrey and Gilbert Dove leaving her house]

Description: Photograph of Hazel Petrey and Gilbert Dove leaving through the front gate of Petrey's home before they collect pine-baugh and mountain laurel. The pine-baugh and mountain laurel will be used as decorations at the Sunny View Methodist Church for their wedding. 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," pu… more
Date: June 15, 1941
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Placing the wedding ring]

Description: Photograph of Gilbert Dove placing the ring on Hazel Petrey's finger during their wedding ceremony. Preacher Hiram Frakes officiates. 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 Scrapbook. All are in the Clark … more
Date: June 15, 1941
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

[Decorating for the wedding]

Description: Photograph of Hazel Petrey and Gilbert Dove decorating the interior of Sunny View Methodist Church where they will be wed the nest day. Dove and Petrey decorate the walls with recently collected pine-bough and mountain laurel from around the area. 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 197… more
Date: June 14, 1941
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Bride and groom at the altar]

Description: Photograph of Hazel Petrey and Gilbert Dove at the altar of the Sunny View Methodist Church during their wedding ceremony. Bridesmaids, Anna Ruth Petrey, Mabel Henderson, and Gerry Petrey stand to their left, and groomsman Bob Green stands to their right. The ceremony is presided over by Parson Hiram Frakes. 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… more
Date: June 15, 1941
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Gilbert Dove places the ring on Hazel Petrey's finger]

Description: Photograph of Gilbert Dove placing the ring on Hazel Petrey's finger at their wedding. Preacher Hiram Frakes officiates. 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 Scrapbook. All are in the Clark Family Photog… more
Date: June 15, 1941
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Hazel Petrey dressing for her wedding]

Description: Photograph of Hazel Petrey getting dressed for her wedding at the home of John Brown. She will be wed to Gilbert Dove at the Sunny View Methodist Church later in the day. She is wearing her wedding gown which was made by her mother from material that cost nine dollars from Sears, Roebuck. She holds her veil which was purchased for two dollars and fifty cents in Middlesboro, Kentucky. Narrative by Junebug Clark: More images and information can be found in the July 28, 1941 issue of Life Magazin… more
Date: June 15, 1941
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Gilbert Dove and Hazel Petrey leaving for the church]

Description: Photograph of Gilbert Dove and Hazel Petrey leaving for the Sunny View Methodist Church to get married. They are departing from the home of John Brown where the bridal party prepared for the ceremony. Dove holds the gate open as Petrey lifts her skirt to avoid dirt on the hem. 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 “Coun… more
Date: June 15, 1941
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Hazel Petrey presses her wedding gown]

Description: Photograph of Hazel Petrey pressing her wedding gown the morning of her wedding to Gilbert Dove. 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 Scrapbook. All are in this Clark Family Collection.
Date: June 15, 1941
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Preparing the altar for the wedding]

Description: Photograph of Gilbert Dove and Hazel Petrey decorating the back wall with pine-baugh, rhododendron, and mountain laurel for their wedding. In the image, Dove is placing the plants a long the wall while Petrey sits on a pew pulling branches apart. 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… more
Date: June 14, 1941
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Bride, groom, and flower girl head to the church]

Description: Photograph of Hazel Petrey and Gilbert Dove walking to the Sunny View Methodist Church (visible in the top right corner) to rehearse their wedding. The flower girl, Hazel's younger sister Anna Ruth Petrey, walks with them. 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 ph… more
Date: June 15, 1941
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Hazel Petrey cooking breakfast on her wedding day]

Description: Photograph of Hazel Petrey cooking breakfast in her kitchen the morning of her wedding to Gilbert Dove. She makes eggs in a skillet on her Supreme Enterprise stove and there is a plate of biscuits to her right. 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… more
Date: June 15, 1941
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Wedding guests]

Description: Photograph of the wedding guests gathered for Hazel Petrey and Gilbert Dove's wedding in the Sunny View Methodist Church in Germany, Kentucky. Hazel's mother, father, and younger brother, A.D., are seated in the first row. 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. All are in the Clark Fa… more
Date: June 15, 1941
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Iris Clark congratulating the bride and groom]

Description: Photograph of Joe Clark's mother, Iris Clark, congratulating Gilbert Dove and Hazel Petrey after their wedding. The wedding was held 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 the Joe Clark, HBSS book “Country Wedding," published in 1974. Additionally a 1982 photo of Hazel and Gilbert can be f… more
Date: June 15, 1941
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Preparing the church for the wedding]

Description: Photograph of Gilbert Dove and Hazel Petrey preparing a corner of the church for their wedding. They had collected pine-bough and mountain laurel from the surrounding area and used it to decorate the church for their 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 Wedding," published in 1974. Additionally, a 19… more
Date: June 14, 1941
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Wedding Guests in line for Food]

Description: Photograph of wedding guests getting food after the wedding of Gilbert Dove and Hazel Petrey. 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 Scrapbook. All are in the Clark Family Photography Collection.
Date: June 15, 1941
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Parson Hiram Frakes waiting at church]

Description: Photograph of Parson Hiram Frakes waiting at the front steps of the Sunny View Methodist Church. Frakes, in the white hat, is joined by Gilbert Dove as well as two unidentified men and a dog. 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 b… more
Date: June 15, 1941
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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