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[Letter from Lincoln Memorial University to I. H. Kempner, August 25, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Lincoln Memorial University to I. H. Kempner, August 25, 1954]

Letter from Robert Kincaid of Lincoln Memorial University to I. H. Kempner discussing the many great aspects of Abrahma Lincoln, and the university named in his honor. Mr. Kincaid urges Mr. Kemper to send a goodwill gift after reading through an enclosed leaflet.
Date: August 25, 1954
Creator: Lincoln Memorial University
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Boston plane crash] (open access)

[News Script: Boston plane crash]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about two delta whisper jets which got into trouble while making instrument landings at separate airports in heavy fog .
Date: July 31, 1973, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Presbyt Coven] (open access)

[News Script: Presbyt Coven]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the general assembly of the Cumberland Presbyterian church which begins their convention in Fort Worth.
Date: June 18, 1973, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Facsimile of Joe Clark, HBSS, Master Book Pages] (open access)

[Facsimile of Joe Clark, HBSS, Master Book Pages]

Photographs of hand annotated pages in Joe Clark's published books of photography. From Junebug Clark's introduction: "A collection of pages from Joe Clark, HBSS books that contain handwritten information as to the original photofile numbers or ID information provided by Joe Clark, HBSS or by the individuals in the photographs or by people who knew the them. Most of this information was added during "Joe Clark, HBSS Days" held in Joe's home town, Cumberland Gap, Tennessee usually around the anniversary of his birthday October 4, 1904."
Date: 201X
Creator: Clark, Junebug & Clark, Joe
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Hillbilly Snapshooter captions transcript

The Hillbilly Snapshooter

Video of an interview with photographer Joe Clark, known as the "Hillbilly Snapshooter." The video appears to have been produced by a Detroit news station, possibly WJBK, although there is no identifying information. Clark is known for his images of his native Cumberland Gap, Tennessee. Many images of rural life in Tennessee taken by Clark are featured throughout the interview with instrumental music, including a surf-rock interpretation of a traditional song, played as accompaniment.
Date: 1961
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Tribute to Joe Clark's Life and Legacy captions transcript

A Tribute to Joe Clark's Life and Legacy

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
Creator: Mayborn Literary Nonfiction Conference
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Erma Welch on her Porch(1)]

Photograph of Erma Welch mounted along with a poem by Joe Clark HBSS. In the image, Welch sits balancing a wooden chair from her toes, hands in her lap wearing a floral dress, looking at the camera smiling. Behind Welch is a wall made of wood with coats and other items hanging from hooks. The pictured woman is named as Buela Welch on the sleeve containing the negative while also being named Erma Welch in Joe Clark's photography books. Photo by: Joe Clark, HBSS. Signed by: Joe Clark, HBSS Clark PhotoFile: 7314
Date: 1941
Creator: Clark, Joe
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Young Boy Showing Young Girl a Tree Frog]

Photograph taken at the Clark family farm of a young boy (Junebug Clark) seated cross-legged on the ground, showing a young girl (his cousin from South Carolina) a tree frog in his right palm while she is crouching near his left shoulder.
Date: 195X
Creator: Clark, Joe
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Mary Lee Williams drinking]

Photograph of a child named Mary Lee Williams drinking water from a ladle. She wears a dress and sweater, leaning over a bucket to get to the water. The photograph is mounted along with a poem by HBSS, Joe Clark.
Date: [1940..1980]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Old Mag(1)]

Photograph of a head shot of a mule, Old Mag, owned by the father of the photographer.
Date: 1944
Creator: Clark, Joe
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Hazel Petrey walking down the aisle(1)]

Photograph of Hazel Petrey walking down the aisle to marry Gilbert Dove in the Sunny View Methodist Church.
Date: 194X
Creator: Clark, Joe
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Baptising in Olde Towne Creek (1)]

Photograph of Reverend Hugh Vancel performing a baptism in Olde Town Creek near Red Hill, Tennessee. The reverend is standing in the creek and facing a large crowd of people on the bank, and holding the arm of a young girl standing next to him; several other girls, a woman and a man are also standing in the creek, on the left. A building with wood siding is visible in the background.
Date: 1938
Creator: Clark, Joe
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Moonshine hallow]

Photograph of a moonshine hallow dug out in the hills of Cumberland Gap, Tennessee. There are multiple barrels and stills in the dugout.
Date: 194X
Creator: Clark, Joe
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[View of the Town of Cumberland Gap, Tennessee]

Photograph of Cumberland Gap, Tennessee taken from The Pinnacle Overlook in Cumberland Gap National Historical Park.
Date: 195X
Creator: Clark, Joe
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Mountain Boy with Rifle]

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
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Junebug at Home in Wash Tub] The Backyard Bather

Photograph of Junebug Clark, son of Joe & Bernice Clark, bathing in a wash tub. In the photography Junebug is smiling inside the small wash tub under the shade of a nearby tree. Narrative by Junebug Clark: Additional photos and information can be found in the pdf document "Junebug Clark Scrapbook" pages 16-17. It is part of a Friends Magazine cover story called the "Backyard Bather" June 1951 issue. Photo by Bernice Clark.
Date: Spring 1939
Creator: Clark, Bernice
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Young Roy McCrary chopping stove wood]

Photograph of Roy McCrary chopping stove wood outside of a home.
Date: 196X
Creator: Clark, Joe
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Jimmy Powell: Mountain Boy]

Photograph of Jimmy Powell holding a large rifle with a dog along a fence line. In the image the boy is surveying the farmland in Cumberland Gap, Tennessee. Joe never had photographs of himself growing up in Tennessee. He returned many times to photograph Jimmy and create an "Autobiographical" series of what Joe recalled his life to be. Photo by: Joe Clark, HBSS. Clark PhotoFile: 7023-0058-33
Date: July 9, 1955
Creator: Clark, Joe
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Making moonshine]

Photograph of six men around a moonshine still in the hills of Cumberland Gap, Tennessee.
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Brenda Joyce dipping water from a Bucket]

Photograph of Brenda Joyce at the Locust Grove school drinking from the water bucket in the classroom. Narrative by Junebug Clark: Additional photos and information can be forund in the pdf document "Joe Clark HBSS Scrapbook" pg 17. Going to School in the Tennessee Hills, The Detroit News Pictorial. May 11, 1941. 196u Location of Original Unknown 16x20 Photographic Color print. A copy of an oil painting of Wade Hampton Clark, Sr. Father of Joe Clark, HBSS.. Painting was made by former Predident Dwight Eisenhower. Ike was given a copy of Joe's book, Back Home, when he was recovering from a heart attack he made this oil painting from the photo called "Pappy Says" in the book. We received a 4x5 color transparency of the painting along with a note from Ike saying he hoped Joe didn't mind that he made a copy of the Pappy Says picture and asked if Joe knew who the gentleman was. That really is my Pappy, Joe replied and he is recovering from a heart attack too. Ike and my grandfather did correspond and they both passed away about four years later. I've tried to track down the original without success. Maybe you can …
Date: 195X
Creator: Clark, Joe
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Boy Chopping Wood]

Photograph of Roy McCrary chopping wood. In the image, McCrary is standing downhill from his wood and brick covered home on the side of a hill. Photo by: Joe Clark, HBSS. Signed by: Joe Clark, HBSS
Date: 194X
Creator: Clark, Joe
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Couples Dancing at the Molasses Stir-off]

Photograph of numerous couples dancing at the molasses stir-off, with people watching from the background and a couple kissing in the foreground. This image is mounted to the left of a poem by Joe Clark, titled "Youth." Narrative by Junebug Clark: Additional photos and information can be found in the pdf document "Joe Clark HBSS LIFE Magazine Photos" page 20 and in the November 13, 1950. Life Magazine pages 156-160. Stir-off Time in Tennessee. Fun Starts in Hills as Molasses Boils. Photo by: Joe Clark, HBSS.
Date: 194X
Creator: Clark, Joe
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Old timer with moonshine]

Photograph of an unidentified man sitting on a tree stump. The man is holding a mason jar with a clear liquid, assumed to be moonshine. The photograph is taken through the coils of a still.
Date: [1950..1980]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

Air Conditioned

Photograph of a young boy with his head out of a broken window in a building with wood siding.
Date: 194X
Creator: Clark, Joe
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library