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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

[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

[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

[Jimmy Powell the Mountain Boy (2)]

Narrative by Junebug Clark: Photograph of Jimmy Powell, laying down, shirtless, on top a mountain in Cumberland Gap, Tennessee. In the image a farm can be seen on the next hill and Powell has a shotgun, almost the size of his body, laying next to him and his hunting dog off in the distance On the bottom of the image, "Lazy Bones," is handwritten. 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: 7023-0053-2
Date: July 9, 1955
Creator: Clark, Joe
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Man Plowing With an Accompanying Poem]

Photograph of an unknown man using a horse drawn ploy for farming. In the image the man is plowing to prepare for the next harvest, the poem glued to the left of the image is about a country boy's life on the farm and everything that comes with their lifestyle.
Date: unknown
Creator: Clark, Joe
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Walking Home by Lantern Light(2)]

Photograph of Cecil Ray with his arm around a Bonnie Burns as they walk along a gravel path. Burns carries a gas lamp while the Cecil Ray carries a small pail of sorghum molasses while they both laugh and smile. A typed poem is mounted to the right of the photograph on a mat.
Date: 194X
Creator: Clark, Joe
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Caught Her]

Photograph of a boy catching a girl while playing a "kissing game" at a molasses stir-off. There are two rings, one of boys and one of girls. The girl tags a boy and he must chase her. If he catches her, a kiss is the prize. In this photograph, the young man claims his reward. There is a poem titled "Fact," mounted to the mat of the photo.
Date: 194X
Creator: Clark, Joe
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Mountain Boy With Rifle and Accompanying Poem]

Photograph of a Jimmy Powell with a rifle in Cumberland Gap, Tennessee. In this photo, the sun is setting in the hills behind Powell, casting him in shadow. This photograph is mounted to the right of a poem by Joe Clark, titled "Sunset on the Mountain." 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

[Aunt Nora Treece making a broom]

Photograph of Aunt Nora Treece cutting off the stalks from the broomcorn for a new broom. In the image, Aunt Nora is holding the broom upside down while she cuts off the stalks with a large knife. A pin with the word "MOTHER" can be seen on her blouse.
Date: 194X
Creator: Clark, Joe
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Joe Clark receiving a hair cut]

Photograph of Joe Clark receiving a hair cut at Dal Gulley's General Store. In the image, Clark is seated on a large barrel with a tarp over his body while getting his hair trimmed. Around them are items for purchase inside the store like knifes, grains, pipes, tonic, etc.
Date: unknown
Creator: Clark, Joe
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Aunt Nora Treece showing quilts]

Photograph of Aunt Nora Treece smiling to the camera as she shows off her finished quilts. In the image, a young unidentified girls stands holding a quilt next to Aunt Nora while one is laid on the bed and two more are pulled over a curtain.
Date: 194X
Creator: Clark, Joe
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Aunt Nora Treece flattening the new broom]

Photograph of Aunt Nora Treece weaving a homemade broom flat. In the image, Aunt Nora is seated on the porch with the broom across her lap weaving a string through the broomcorn making it flat. A small kitten is seated next to the broom sniffing the ends with interest while someone can be seen inside through a screen door.
Date: 194X
Creator: Clark, Joe
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Aunt Nora Treece carding cotton]

Photograph of Aunt Nora Treece carding cotton with brushes. In the image, Aunt Treece sits by a table decorated with objects and photographs while carding the cotton.
Date: 194X
Creator: Clark, Joe
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Grandma Iris Clark showing quilts]

Photograph of grandma Iris Clark showing quilts. In the image, Clark is holding up two quilts by a bed showing the patterns to the camera.
Date: 194X
Creator: Clark, Joe
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Viola Treece]

Photograph of Viola Treece smiling at the camera. In the image, Treece is wearing overalls sitting in a wooden chair.
Date: 194X
Creator: Clark, Joe
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Aunt Nora Treece sewing]

Photograph of Aunt Nora Treece sewing. In the image, Aunt Treece is seated in a rocking chair by a window and table decorated with flowers and photographs.
Date: 1943
Creator: Clark, Joe
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Canned foods in the root cellar]

Photograph of a woman inspected a canned jar with two young girls. In the image, the unidentified woman and girls are inside a large root cellar filled with canned goods along the walls and tables.
Date: unknown
Creator: Clark, Joe
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Apple butter sugar]

Photograph of a girl pouring sugar into the kettle. In the image, the unidentified girl is adding sugar to the apple butter while I boy stands over another bag of HERSHEY'S PURE CANE SUGAR.
Date: 19XX
Creator: Clark, Joe
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Uncle Wild Treece

Photograph of Uncle Wild Treece sitting in a rocking chair. In the image, Uncle Treece holds a pipe to his mouth and a cane between his legs wearing overalls and a hat.
Date: 194X
Creator: Clark, Joe
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library