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[Students writing as teacher reads]

Description: Photograph of a teacher sitting on a stool as he reads to a group of students seated against a wall. The students are all writing in notebooks or on sheets of paper as they lean on their laps.
Date: 195X
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Boys and girls at the front of class]

Description: Photograph of a group of boys and girls standing at the front of the Locust Grove School. There is a male teacher at the front of the room with them. There are other students seated at benches in the foreground.
Date: 19XX
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Gate to the homestead]

Description: Photograph of an open gate exposing a worn path down to a home on the side of a hill. The background of the photograph shows many hills covered in trees.
Date: 194X
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Tasting sorghum molasses]

Description: Photograph of an older woman using a spoon to taste from a jar of sweet sorghum. The envelope containing the negative is annotated "stir-off".
Date: 194X
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Hugh Vancel stirring molasses]

Description: Photograph of Reverend Hugh Vancel using a homemade ladle to stir impurities from the top of the boiling sorghum juice as it turns to molasses. There is a crowd gathered behind him observing. Joe Clark's brother, Junebug is seated wearing glasses.
Date: 194X
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Kiss]

Description: Photograph of a couple kissing as a crowd of onlookers watches in wonderment. There is a car parked in the background and a couple kids seated on horses.
Date: 194X
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Children in a corn crib]

Description: Photograph of three small children sitting in the edge of the door of a corn crib. There is a dog standing at the edge of the step ladder. In the background of the photograph there is a harvested field of corn and a mountain covered in trees.
Date: 195X
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Little Girl in Doorway Dreaming]

Description: Photograph of a young girl standing barefoot in a doorway. A bed is visible in the room in the background.
Date: 194X
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Girls holding hands in a circle]

Description: Photograph of a group of young woman holding hands as they go around in a circle as part of a game at a sorghum molasses stir-off.
Date: 194X
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Harvesting sorghum cane]

Description: Photograph of a young boy seated on mule while a man and four girls gather harvested cane and place it on a sled. There are tree covered mountains and hills visible in the background of the photograph.
Date: 194X
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Taking in the crops with a Smile]

Description: Photograph of a young man pitching hay in an open field. The boy has the pitchfork loaded with hay raised above his shoulders.
Date: 194X
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Blacksmith shoeing horse]

Description: Photograph of a blacksmith holding the hoof of a horse as he prepares to hammer the shoe in place. The blacksmith is looking up at the camera with a cigar hanging from his mouth.
Date: 194X
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Boys play in a barn]

Description: Photograph of two boys playing in the cane stalks at a stir-off. From Junebug Clark: Photograph of two young boys playing in the hay after a morning's work on the farm. Wrestling was a great sport in the lay in the barn. Kids in the 1940's looked for fun outdoors and did a lot of exploring.
Date: 194X
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Young Boy Riding on Mule]

Description: Photograph of a young boy in Cumberland Gap, Tennessee riding his mule.
Date: 194X
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Aunt Tilda]

Description: Narrative by Junebug Clark: "Photograph is of Aunt Tilda from 1941 taken in Cumberland Gap, Tennessee. Not an aunt related by blood, but one earned by age and respect." Aunt Tilda was 87 years old in this photograph. On the envelope containing the negative Russell T. Forte notes that in March of 1962 the photo was used for the U.S. Department of Agriculture Photography Division Centennial photo exhibit.
Date: 1941
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Girl on swing]

Description: Photograph of a young girl wearing a stripped dress while she rides a swing.
Date: 195X
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Couple walking Down a Lane]

Description: Photograph of Mabel Henderson and Ralph Richardson strolling along a dirt path.
Date: 194X
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Arm Wrestling]

Description: Photograph of two men arm wrestling at a bar while two other men observe.
Date: 195X
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Polying the Fields with Horses]

Description: Photograph of a man plowing his field by horses, getting ready for planting in the spring in the hills of Cumberland Gap, Tennessee.
Date: 194X
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Sitting in hickory chair]

Description: Photograph of a small girl wearing shoes seated in a hickory chair.
Date: 195X
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Mother Nursing Baby in Bedroom]

Description: This is a photograph of a mother relaxing in a bedroom.
Date: 194X
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Field stone chimney]

Description: Photograph of a log home built with a field stone chimney. Junebug Clark narrative: This home was built by my grandfather, Wade Hampton Clark, Sr. It is the home that my father, Joe Clark, HBSS was born in. My father would often lament not taking photos of this structure earlier. It was already beginning to fall apart. This section was an add on when "The girls became "courting age" hence; this fireplace chimney was part of the Courtin' Parlor.
Date: 194X
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Country Women protecting her property]

Description: Photograph of Tennessee Country Woman, Baela Brantley, standing barefoot in the doorway of her cabin in the Hills of Cumberland Gap,Tennessee. She appears to be protecting her property with a shotgun.
Date: 194X
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Boy and his dog stacking hay]

Description: Photograph of a boy and his dog stacking hay in the hills of Cumberland Gap Tennessee. Nothing like having your best friend with you while working in the fields.
Date: 194X
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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