Resource Type

[Sunny View Methodist Church(1)]

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 of Hazel and Gilbert can be found in Joe’s Tennessee Scrapbook. All are in this Clark Family Collection. Photo by: Joe Clark, HBSS.
Date: 1941
Creator: Clark, Joe
System: The UNT Digital Library

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

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 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 are in this Clark Family Collection. Photo by: Joe Clark, HBSS. Signed by: Joe Clark, HBSS
Date: June 15, 1941
Creator: Clark, Joe
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Ralph Richardson talking to the bride and groom, 1]

Photograph of guests gathering to talk and celebrate after the wedding of Hazel Petrey and Gilbert Dove. Ralph Richardson is in the far left of the frame talking to an Gerry Petrey. Hazel readjusts her veil to the right and Gilbert holds boxes and looks on 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 are in this Clark Family Collection. Photo by: Joe Clark, HBSS. Signed by: Joe Clark, HBSS
Date: 1941
Creator: Clark, Joe
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Hazel Petrey dressing for her wedding(1)]

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 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 are in this Clark Family Collection. Photo by: Joe Clark, HBSS. Signed by: Joe Clark, HBSS
Date: 1941
Creator: Clark, Joe
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Just Married (2)]

Photograph of Hazel Petrey and Gilbert Dove coming back down the aisle after being wed in a ceremony 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, HSSS 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. Photo by: Joe Clark, HBSS. Signed by: Joe Clark, HBSS Clark PhotoFile: 5412
Date: 1941
Creator: Clark, Joe
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Gerry Petrey brushes Mabel Henderson's hair(2)]

Photograph of two women preparing for Hazel Petrey and Gilbert Dove's wedding. Mable Henderson (standing) combs the hair of Geraldine Petrey 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, HSSS 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. ps. There may be a little moonshine in the Mason jars in the corner. Photo by: Joe Clark, HBSS. Signed by: Joe Clark, HBSS
Date: June 15, 1941
Creator: Clark, Joe
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Preparing the altar for the wedding(1)]

Photograph of Gilbert Dove and Hazel Petrey preparing the altar 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, HSSS 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. Photo by: Joe Clark, HBSS. Signed by: Joe Clark, HBSS
Date: 1941
Creator: Clark, Joe
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Happily ever after]

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 Joe’s Tennessee Scrapbook. All are in this Clark Family Collection. Photo by: Joe Clark, HBSS Signed by: Joe Clark, HBSS Signed by: Joe Clark, HBSS
Date: June 15, 1941
Creator: Clark, Joe
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Hazel Petrey packs for her wedding(1)]

Photograph of Hazel Petrey in her room, packing her belongings in preparation for her wedding to Gilbert Dove in the morning. 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 are in this Clark Family Collection. Photo by: Joe Clark, HBSS. Signed by: Joe Clark, HBSS
Date: 1941
Creator: Clark, Joe
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Hazel Petrey in her wedding gown(1)]

Photograph of Hazel Petrey in her wedding gown. She stands with the rest of the bridal party as she prepares for her wedding to Gilbert Dove. Narrative by Junebug Clark: Additional photos and information can be found in the pdf document "Joe Clark HBSS LIFE Magazine Photos" page 13. July 28, 1941. Life Magazine. pages 82-85. Life Goes to a Kentucky Mountain Wedding. Deep in the Cumberlands, Hazel Petry, coal miner’s daughter, marries Gilbert Dove. Also in the Joe Clark HBSS mini-book "Country Wedding" Photo by: Joe Clark, HBSS. Signed by: Joe Clark, HBSS
Date: 1941
Creator: Clark, Joe
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Hazel Petrey Trying on Her Veil(1)]

Photograph of Hazel Petrey preparing for her wedding to Gilbert Dove in Germany, Kentucky. She wears her veil and stands in front of a mirror with her little brother and sister. 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 are in this Clark Family Collection. Photo by: Joe Clark, HBSS. Signed by: Joe Clark, HBSS
Date: 1941
Creator: Clark, Joe
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Gilbert Dove places the ring on Hazel Petrey's finger(1)]

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, HSSS 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. Photo by: Joe Clark, HBSS. Signed by: Joe Clark, HBSS.
Date: June 15, 1941
Creator: Clark, Joe
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Bride and groom at the altar(1)]

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 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 are in this Clark Family Collection. Photo by: Joe Clark, HBSS. Signed by: Joe Clark, HBSS
Date: June 15, 1941
Creator: Clark, Joe
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Bridesmaid holds bouquet at country wedding]

Photograph of bridesmaid, Gerry Petrey, holding a bouquet of the country wedding of Hazel Petrey and Gilbert Dove. In the background, "Junebug" Clark (Joe Clark's brother) chides Mable Henderson for letting Jerry catch the bride's bouquet of wild roses (text from "Country Wedding" by Joe Clark, HBSS, 1974.) 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 are in this Clark Family Collection. Photo by: Joe Clark, HBSS. Signed by: Joe Clark, HBSS
Date: June 15, 1941
Creator: Clark, Joe
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Hazel Petrey presses her wedding gown(1)]

Photograph of Hazel Petrey pressing her wedding gown the morning of her wedding to Gilbert Dove. The wedding was held a 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, HSSS 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. Photo by: Joe Clark, HBSS. Signed by: Joe Clark, HBSS
Date: 1941
Creator: Clark, Joe
System: The UNT Digital Library

Delivery of Tobacco Crop

Photograph of a load of tobacco being delivered in Henderson, Kentucky. Rows of covered wagons filled with tobacco product line the street.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Joseph C. Clarke]

Photograph of an miniature oil portrait of Joseph C. Clarke, son of Matthew Clarke and Ellen Brown Clarke and father of Sallie Ann Clarke Parker. He married Harriett L. Julian. He was born July 28, 1793 and died November 10, 1875. According to family tradition, the portrait was painted in France.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[The Parker Place in Lexington]

Photograph of Parker Place, an Italian Villa-style house that belonged to Robert Parker and Elizabeth Porter Parker. It is located at 511 West Short Street in Lexington, Kentucky. In front of the house is a well-manicured lawn.
Date: unknown
Creator: Willis, T. Bradford
System: The Portal to Texas History

[The Parker Place in Lexington]

Photograph of a red-brick Italian Villa-style house known as Parker Place. A sign in the front yard boasts the name and address. It was once the home of Robert Parker and Elizabeth Porter Parker. It is located at 511 West Short Street in Lexington, Kentucky.
Date: unknown
Creator: Willis, T. Bradford
System: The Portal to Texas History

[The Parker Place in Lexington]

Photograph of a facade of a red-brick Italian Villa-style house known as Parker Place. It was once the home of Robert Parker and Elizabeth Porter Parker. It is located at 511 West Short Street in Lexington, Kentucky.
Date: unknown
Creator: Willis, T. Bradford
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Hettie Baker Tobin]

Photograph of the Hettie Baker Tobin, who was the sister of Sarah Isabel Baker Evans, according to accompanying information. She is an elderly woman dressed in austere, post-Victorian era style clothing.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

["The Pan American"]

Louisville and Nashville's "The Pan American" train No. 99, southbound, rolls through Kentucky enroute fron Cincinnati to Louisville. Spring 1956.
Date: 1956
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[King and William Lafkowitz Sitting on a Stair]

Photograph of King and William Lafkowitz sitting on steps that lead up to two open doors. King is not wearing a shirt, while Lafkowitz is wearing a U.S. Army uniform and garrison cap.
Date: 1943~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[F Company M5A1 Light Tanks on Firing Range]

Photograph of three F Company M5A1 light tanks on a firing range at Camp Campbell. They sit on an earthen field and are facing a wooded area. Soldiers can be seen perched on top of the two nearest tanks.
Date: 1943~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History