Photograph of an advertisement for "Fillingim and Company" real estate including an address.

Semi-weekly student newspaper from North Texas State College in Denton, Texas that includes local, state, and campus news along with advertising.

Photograph of a portrait of three men in formal attire with a weather map looking directly into the camera.

Photograph of a portrait of three men in formal attire with a weather map.

Photograph of James A. Byron. He is seated, facing the camera, and wears a suit and tie.

Photograph of James A. Byron. He is seated, facing the camera, and wears a suit and tie.

Photograph of James A. Byron. He is seated, facing the camera, and wears a suit and tie. He is holding a cigar.

Photograph of James A. Byron. He is seated, facing the camera, and wears a suit and tie. He is holding a cigar.

Photograph of a portrait of three men in formal attire with a weather map looking directly at the weather map.

Semi-weekly student newspaper from North Texas State College in Denton, Texas that includes local, state, and campus news along with advertising.

Photograph of two men in suits facing each other in front of a display of stacked cans of "El Chico" chili in a grocery store. The man on the left wears an apron. On the display is a sign advertising the "El Chico Show."

Photograph of two men in suits facing each other in front of a display of stacked cans of "El Chico" chili in a grocery store. On the display is a sign advertising the "El Chico Show."

Photograph of an easel holding a drawing of Texas.

Photograph of the Hoffman Televison Hayloft Party sign.

Photograph of an easel holding an upside-down Hoffman Television sign.

Photograph of a caricature of a man, a cow, and a can of chili.

Photograph of an easel holding a caricature of a cow, and a man with a gun in the desert.

Photograph of an easel holding a caricature of a man and a cow in the desert.

Photograph of an advertisement for Ireland's chili.

Photograph of an easel holding a caricature of a man in a sombrero and a cow in the desert for an Ireland's Chili advertisement.

Photograph of a slide reading "starring Jack Valentine and all the Hayloft Gang".

Photograph of a picture of a plowed field with a fence in the foreground.

Photograph of a waterside scene featuring a lantern and hanging sign.

Narrative by Junebug Clark: Photograph of a "John Milligan Special" slingshot. It lies on a table with four steel ball bearings, used for precise target shooting, beside it. John Milligan, a machinist in Detroit, Michigan who was also the “country’s greatest slingshot expert. “He won local fame by shooting the marks out of playing cards, hitting objects in mid air and bagging game in the field.” Joe took John national with his photos documenting his talent and accuracy. To assure accuracy, he has designed his own precision-built aluminum sling, called the Milligan Special. Additional photos and information can be found in the Clark Family Collection. Photos from this series appeared in eight national publications. Here you can find articles in “Life Magazine . February 3, 1961. Pages 80-83. And in a fifteen page pictorial in the book “Photojournalism” by Joe Clark, HBSS. Photo by: Joe Clark, HBSS.