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A Tribute to Joe Clark's Life and Legacy

Description: Video produced for the 2012 Mayborn Literary Nonfiction Conference about Cumberland Gap, Tennessee and the career of photographer Joe Clark, known as the "Hillbilly Snapshooter." Images of Cumberland Gap and its residents from the 1950s and 2010s are shown. Includes selections from a video interview with Art Hancock titled "Art Hancock Remembers Joe Clark."
Date: 2011
Duration: 7 minutes 01 second
Creator: Mayborn Literary Nonfiction Conference
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Junebug Clark: Pictures that Tell a Story

Description: Professional photographers and longtime friends Dan Moore and Junebug Clark, of the photography business Moore/Clark Photography, talk about the business of photography and the legacy of Joe Clark, Junebug's father. This video was created while Junebug Clark was the 2001 Artist-in-Residence in Farmington Hills, Michigan.
Date: 2001
Duration: 17 minutes 37 seconds
Creator: City of Farmington Hills (Michigan) Cultural Arts Division
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Jim Gardner - Governor Sign]

Description: Photograph of a red sign with white text that says "Jim Gardner" above a line and "Governor" below. Narrative by Junebug Clark: This was an election poster I picked up after election day, somewhere down South. I had a brother in law, Jim Gardner, that I planned to give this to. I mounted it and before I was able to give it to him, Jim passed away. It kind of "slipped" here in to the collection. More of a personal memory and treasure.
Date: 1990~
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Junebug & Wade

Description: Photograph of Junebug Clark with his son Wade on his shoulders at Jack Daniel's Distillery in Lynchburg, Tennessee. Inscribed: To my son Junebug and my grandson Wade. Joe Clark, HBSS July 1987. Narrative by Junebug Clark: Looking back at this photo scares the heck out of me, but somehow we both survived. Photo by: Joe Clark, HBSS. Signed by: Joe Clark, HBSS
Date: 1987
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Winton Smith]

Description: Narrative by Junebug Clark: Photograph of Winton Smith, Jack Daniel's Distillery executive, standing in the hallway of their Nashville, Tennessee office. Photo by: Joe Clark, HBSS. Clark PhotoFile: 9276-0003-12a
Date: 1986
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Wade and Anna Clark]

Description: Photograph of siblings Wade and Anna Clark, hugging each other and smiling at the camera. The two are sitting on a chair under a window, where a man can be seen sitting outside.
Date: March 19, 1985
Creator: Clark, Joseph Wade Junebug & Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Envelope to Joe from Lapeer County Press]

Description: Narrative by Junebug Clark: Envelope is from December 30, 1982, Farmington, Michigan. Envelope was used to return a poem by Joe Clark, HBSS from the Lapeer County Press in Lapeer, Michigan. Joe had a weekly photo and poem or witticism in the Lapeer County Press that ran for maybe 15 years or more. Frank and Gladys Cooper, writers for the Press were good family friends who would drop by and pick out a pile of photos. The Cooper's created and managed the column.
Date: December 30, 1982
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Baby Chicks]

Description: Photograph of baby chickens in an Arkansas hatchery. Photo by: Junebug Clark. Signed by: Junebug Clark Clark PhotoFile: cn0004-0039
Date: 1982
Creator: Clark, Junebug
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Cattle at sunset]

Description: Photograph of cattle in a field in front of a red sky as the sun sets. Photo by: Junebug Clark. Clark PhotoFile: CN1450-0165
Date: 1982
Creator: Clark, Junebug & Clark, Joseph Wade Junebug
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Man sits under an awning]

Description: Photograph of a silhouette of a man underneath an awning. The porch has a dirt floor that leads right up to a road winding around the building in the background. The focal point of the picture is the American flag leaning next to a US Postal Service mailbox.
Date: 1982
Creator: Clark, Joe & Clark, Joseph Wade Junebug
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Type Written Caption]

Description: Narrative by Junebug Clark: Caption is from December 30, 1982, Farmington, Michigan. Type written photo caption written by Joe Clark, HBSS for the Lapeer County Press in Lapeer, Michigan. Joe had a weekly photo and poem or witticism in the Lapeer County Press that ran for maybe 15 years or more. Frank and Gladys Cooper, writers for the Press were good family friends who would drop by and pick out a pile of photos. The Cooper's created and managed the column.
Date: 1982
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Young Girl wading in Mulberry Creek]

Description: Photograph of a young girl standing in a creek with flowers in her hand. In this image, the girl is surrounded by yellow flowers, and trees above and behind her. "Junebug Clark © 82" is signed in the lower right corner. Narrative by Junebug Clark: Kathy Brashears is wading through Mulberry Creek in Lynchburg, Tennessee. Photo by: Junebug Clark. Signed by: Junebug Clark Clark PhotoFile: cn0008-0079
Date: 1982
Creator: Clark, Joseph Wade Junebug & Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Jack Daniel's Catfish BBQ at Cumberland Spring]

Description: Narrative by Junebug Clark: Several times a month in the Summer Jack Daniel's hosts a catfish BBQ at Cumberland Springs. Good music supplied by Jack Daniels own workers brings out the dancers and cloggers in the invited group. Photo by: Joe Clark, HBSS. Clark PhotoFile: 9600-0110-13a
Date: May 19, 1980
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Joe and Junebug Clark in Lynchburg, Tennessee]

Description: Photograph of Joe and Junebug Clark in Lynchburg, Tennessee. In the image, both men are holding their respective camera looking off to the right of the camera. Joe Clark is wearing a straw hat and loose blazer over a button up shirt, while his son Junebug wears a loose button-up over a t-shirt with a large notepad in the pocket. Narrative by Junebug Clark: Photo was made while we were working on the book, "Up The Hollow From Lynchburg" Photo by: Joe Clark, HBSS. & Junebug Clark. Signed by: Joe … more
Date: May 19, 1980
Creator: Daniels, Jack
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Stripping Cane]

Description: Narrative by Junebug Clark: Photograph of A Woman stripping sorghum cane that will be eventually boiled down into molasses. This photo was shot on the same farm that Joe shot a Molasses Stiroff that appeared in Life magazine. This gal, wish I could come up with her name right now, is the baby sitting on a lady's lap surrounded by children. Look here for the photo, "Feeding Time." She is being fed milk in a cup. Bob Datson from NBC's Today Show was here filming a piece on my dad. The 3 minute pi… more
Date: 1980
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Miss Mary Bobo Playing Piano (2)]

Description: Photograph of a woman, Miss Mary Bobo, playing the piano. In this image, the unidentified woman is playing Galway Bay under a single light source. Junebug Clark narrative: Miss Mary ran a boarding house in Lynchburg, Tennessee. She lived to 101. Her boarding house is still in operation today and run by her great granddaughter Lynne Tolley. Photo by: Joe Clark, HBSS. Signed by: Joe Clark, HBSS Clark PhotoFile: 9568-0001-25
Date: September 26, 1979
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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