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[Hazel Petrey cooking breakfast on her wedding day(1)]

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, HSSS 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

[Gilbert Dove shaves for his wedding(2)]

Description: Photograph of Gilbert Dove shaving in front of a mirror before his wedding to Hazel Petrey. Printed on the matte is text that reads, "Gilbert shaves before the wedding". This mounted print is from a book entitled, "Country 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, HSSS book “Country Wedding" published in 1974. Additionall… more
Date: June 15, 1941
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Hazel Petrey sweeps the altar(1)]

Description: Photograph of Hazel Petrey sweeping the Sunny View Methodist Church after decorating for her wedding. The caption for the photo reads, "With the decorations done, Hazel sweeps up." This mounted print is from a book entitled, "Country 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, HSSS book “ Country Wedding published in 1974. A… more
Date: 1941
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Bride and groom on their way 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. The words "...and up the main road to the church" are written on the matte. This mounted print is from a book entitled, "Country 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 s… more
Date: June 15, 1941
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Gilbert Dove dresses for his wedding(1)]

Description: Photograph of Gilbert Dove getting dressed on the day of his wedding to Hazel Petrey. This mounted print is from a book entitled, "Country 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, HSSS book “Country Wedding" published in 1974. Additionally a 1982 photo of Hazel and Gilbert can be found in Joe’s Tennessee Scrapbook. All ar… more
Date: June 15, 1941
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Sunny View Methodist Church(1)]

Description: Photograph of the Sunny View Methodist Church in Germany, Kentucky. The church sits atop a hill with a smaller building and fence visible in the foreground. This mounted print is from a book entitled, "Country 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, HSSS book “ Country Wedding published in 1974. Additionally a 1982 photo… more
Date: 1941
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Hazel Petrey cooking breakfast on her wedding day(2)]

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. There is text printed on the mat along the bottom of the photo. This mounted print is from a book entitled, "Country 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 … more
Date: June 15, 1941
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Happily ever after]

Description: Photograph of a sign that reads, "...and They Lived Happily Ever After" in a decorative font. This matted image was the final in the Country Wedding series photographed by Joe Clark. 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, HSSS book “ Country Wedding published in 1974. Additionally a 1982 photo of Hazel and Gilbert can be found in … more
Date: June 15, 1941
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Portrait of Hazel Petrey and Gilbert Dove(2)]

Description: Photograph of Hazel Petrey and Gilbert Dove standing on a fence. They will be wed soon after this photo is taken. This mounted print is from a book entitled, "Country 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, HSSS book “ Country Wedding published in 1974. Additionally a 1982 photo of Hazel and Gilbert can be found in Joe’s… more
Date: 1941
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Gilbert Dove and Hazel Petrey discuss their wedding(1)]

Description: Photograph of Hazel Petrey and Gilbert Dove discussing their wedding in the doorway of the Sunnyview Methodist Church in Germany, Kentucky. This mounted print is from a book entitled, "Country 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, HSSS book “ Country Wedding published in 1974. Additionally a 1982 photo of Hazel and Gil… more
Date: June 15, 1941
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Parson Hiram Frakes waiting at church(2)]

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. This mounted print is from a book entitled, "Country 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, HSSS book “ Country Wedding publishe… more
Date: 1941
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Margie Bowlin-Brown singing 'Oh Promise Me']

Description: Photograph of an Margie Bowlin-Brown singing "Oh Promise Me" at the wedding ceremony of Hazel Petrey and Gilbert Dove at the Sunny View Methodist Church. Ruth Lambdin, church organist and Sunday school teacher, plays the organ to accompany 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, HSSS book “ Country Wedding published in 1974. A… more
Date: June 15, 1941
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Hazel Petrey dressing for her wedding(2)]

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. Along the bottom of the photo is text printed on the matte. This mounted print is from a book entitled, "Coun… more
Date: 1941
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Make-up Time

Description: Photograph of Hazel Petrey combing her hair in front of her mirror. Gerry Petrey, to her right, applies lipstick. In the right of the frame, Anna Ruth Petrey cleans a pair of white shoes. Their younger brother, A.D., is visible sleeping in the bed behind 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, HSSS book “ Country Wedding pub… more
Date: 1941
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Make-up time (2)]

Description: Photograph of Hazel Petrey combing her hair in front of her mirror. Gerry Petrey, to her right, applies lipstick. In the right of the frame, Anna Ruth Petrey cleans a pair of white shoes. Their younger brother, A.D., is visible sleeping in the bed behind 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, HSSS book “ Country Wedding pub… more
Date: 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

[Margie Bowlin-Brown singing 'Oh Promise Me']

Description: Photograph of an Margie Bowlin-Brown singing "Oh Promise Me" at the wedding ceremony of Hazel Petrey and Gilbert Dove at the Sunny View Methodist Church. Ruth Lambdin, church organist and Sunday school teacher, plays the organ to accompany 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.… more
Date: June 15, 1941
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Portrait of Hazel Petrey and Gilbert Dove]

Description: Photograph of Hazel Petrey and Gilbert Dove standing on a fence. In the image, they stand on bridge connected two lands between wood fences. They will be wed soon after this photo is taken. 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, HSSS book “Country Wedding" published in 1974. Additionally a 1982 photo of Hazel and Gilbert can be fo… more
Date: June 14, 1941
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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