Serial/Series Title

Month

[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. Hazel is led by her bridal party of Gerry Petrey, Mabel Henderson, and Anna Ruth Petrey. Her father and younger brother, A.D., are visible seated in the front row on the left. 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: 18-28
Date: 1941
Creator: Clark, Joe
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Hazel Petrey walking down the aisle(3)]

Photograph of Hazel Petrey walking down the aisle to marry Gilbert Dove in the Sunny View Methodist Church. Hazel is led by her bridal party of Gerry Petrey, Mabel Henderson, and Anna Ruth Petrey. Her father and younger brother, A.D., are visible seated in the front row on the left. 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: 0018-28
Date: 1941
Creator: Clark, Joe
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Gilbert Dove gets dressed before his wedding(2)]

Photograph of Gilbert Dove buttoning up his shirt as he gets dressed before his wedding to Hazel Petrey. 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

[Wedding guests(1)]

Photograph of the wedding guests gathered for Hazel Petrey and Gilbert Dove's wedding in the Sunny View Methodist Church in Germany, Kentucky. Hazel's mother, father, and younger brother, A.D., are seated in the first row. 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 and Hazel Petrey discuss their wedding(2)]

Photograph of Hazel Petrey and Gilbert Dove discussing their wedding in the doorway of 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: June 15, 1941
Creator: Clark, Joe
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Bride and groom kneel in prayer]

Photograph of Hazel Petery and Gilbert Dove kneeling before the alter during their wedding at the Sunny View Methodist Church. Preacher Hiram Frakes recites the Lords Prayer to bring the ceremony to a close. 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

[Wedding Rehearsal(1)]

Gilbert Dove and Hazel Petrey at the altar of the Sunny View Methodist Church in Germany, Kentucky. The couple is joined by Parson Hiram Frakes as well as bridesmaids and a groomsman. This photograph was taken during a rehearsal before the official 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

[Gerry Petrey brushes Mabel Henderson's hair(1)]

Photograph of two bridesmaids preparing for the wedding of Hazel Petrey and Gilbert Dove. Gerry Petrey combs the hair of Mable Henderson 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

[Gilbert Dove and Hazel Petrey leaving for the church(1)]

Photograph of Gilbert Dove and Hazel Petrey leaving the home of John Brown. The couple is making their way to the Sunny View Methodist Church for their wedding. Dove holds the gate open as Hazel Petrey lifts her skirt to avoid dirt on the hem. There is another unknown man visible on the porch of the house leaning on a support beam. 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

[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

[Hazel Petrey and Gilbert Dove leaving her house]

Photograph of Hazel Petrey and Gilbert Dove leaving through the front gate of Petrey's home before they collect pine-baugh and mountain laurel. The pine-baugh and mountain laurel will be used as decorations at the Sunny View Methodist Church for their 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, HBSS 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 the Clark Family Photography Collection.
Date: June 15, 1941
Creator: Clark, Joe
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Placing the wedding ring]

Photograph of Gilbert Dove placing the ring on Hazel Petrey's finger during their wedding ceremony. 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, HBSS 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 the Clark Family Photography Collection.
Date: June 15, 1941
Creator: Clark, Joe
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Gerry Petrey brushes Mabel Henderson's hair]

Photograph of two bridesmaids preparing for the wedding of Hazel Petrey and Gilbert Dove. Gerry Petrey combs the hair of Mabel Henderson 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, HBSS 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 the Clark Family Photography Collection.
Date: June 15, 1941
Creator: Clark, Joe
System: The UNT Digital Library