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[Dignity of Labor (1)]

Description: "Dignity of Labor." Worker smokes a cigarette and looks directly toward the camera. Narration by Junebug Clark: This striking studio portrait of a hard working laborer has been widely published. It was hung in every United Auto Worker union hall and other labor unions has used it too. In reality, this man is a plumber who came into fix a leaking darkroom sink and while he was there my father sat him down for a portrait. It's a family trait - always keep your camera handy and keep shooting. "If … more
Date: December 2, 1959
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Shattered and Scrambled Egg (1)]

Description: Photograph of an egg shattering above a pan by a slingshot shot by John Milligan (not photographed). In the image the egg is in the middle of shattering apart and takes up the majority of the frame. 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.… more
Date: January 17, 1961
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Third war loan rally(1)]

Description: Photograph of the third war loan rally that took place on Woodward Avenue outside of JL Hudson's department store in Detroit, Michigan. The rally was held to promote war bond sales.
Date: 1943
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[John Milligan Hunting with a Slingshot (1)]

Description: Photograph of John Milligan shooting a slingshot. In the image Milligan stands in a shooting stance on top of a hill covered in snow and dead wildflowers. Photo was made during the Michigan Annual Slingshot vs. Bow and Arrow Rabbit Hunt. 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 phot… more
Date: December 20, 1951
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Detroit Bank and Trust Company Building (1)]

Description: Photograph of the Detroit Bank and Trust Company building, taken in such a manner as to distort the building's shape and make its top appear larger than the bottom. In this image, the building itself is placed between other, smaller buildings, and cars are driving past it. Photo by: Joe Clark, HBSS. Signed by: Joe Clark, HBSS
Date: 19XX
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Joe Clark, HBSS Relaxing in a Hammock (1)]

Description: Narrative by Junebug Clark: Photograph of Joe Clark lying in a hammock at his home in Farmington Hills, Michigan. He is holding a rope to help rock the hammock. A poem titled "If You Want to Catch a Fish" is typed to the right of the image on a mat. Photo by Bernice Clark. Clark PhotoFile: 8054-0001-31
Date: July 12, 1961
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[John Milligan Hunting with a Slingshot (1) Silhouette]

Description: Photograph of John Milligan shooting a slingshot. In the image Milligan is being backlight causing his body to be silhouetted while he stands in a shooting stance on top of a hill covered in snow and dead wildflowers. Narrative by Junebug Clark: This photo was made at the AnnualMichigan Slingshot vs. Bow and Arrow Rabbit Hunt. Slingshots always won and with Slingshot Milligan on hand victory was assured. John Milligan, a machinist in Detroit, Michigan who was also the “country’s greatest slin… more
Date: December 20, 1951
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Slingshot John Milligan Fixes a Messy Omelet (1)]

Description: Photograph of John Milligan shooting an egg that was being dropped over a skillet. In the image a lady on the left is holding a skillet under an egg that Milligan has shot through with a slingshot while it was in mid-air. Narrative by Junebug Clark: "Marksman at 25 Paces Fixes a Messy Omelet" is the title given to the story and this photo that appears full page in Life Magazine. John Milligan, a machinist in Detroit, Michigan who was also the “country’s greatest slingshot expert. “He won local … more
Date: January 17, 1961
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Egg Scrambled Over Skillet by Slingshot John Milligan (1)]

Description: Photograph of John Milligan shooting an egg that was being dropped over a skillet. In the image a waitress on the left is holding a skillet under an egg that Milligan has shot through with a slingshot while it was in mid-air. 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 documenti… more
Date: January 17, 1961
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Slingshot John Milligan Scrambling an Egg resting on Joe Clark's Hand (1)]

Description: Photograph of slingshot expert John Milligan shooting an egg balanced on Joe Clark's fingers. Narrative by Junebug Clark: Put two talented, daring and creative people together and what do you get... something very unique and incredible. Preparing for a photograph Joe visualized of a John "scrambling an egg as it dropped into a fry pan by a waitress" Joe had John scramble three dozen eggs off of the back of his hand. No Photoshop, no fancy laser or sound triggering systems... Plain and simple "H… more
Date: January 17, 1961
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Aerial image of a parade in downtown, 1]

Description: Aerial shot of a parade marching in downtown Detroit, Michigan, in front of City Hall. On the streets below are hundreds of people in the streets watching.
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of a windmill]

Description: Photograph of a tall, wooden windmill against a clear sky, taken from below. The body of the windmill is covered in wood shingle siding. Thin, leafless tree limbs are visible on the right.
Date: 193X
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Aerial photograph of a parade marching downtown, 1]

Description: Aerial photograph of a parade marching in downtown Detroit, Michigan, outside of the City Hall. Crowds of people are lined along the edges of the streets.
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of a windmill in the woods]

Description: Photograph of a tall, wooden windmill in a wooded area. Large sections of the wood shingle siding on the body of the windmill have come off, revealing the framing beneath. A propeller extends from one side of the windmill's small, domed roof. Brush and leafless trees grow around the windmill.
Date: 193X
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Joe Clark collection box, 1]

Description: Text on the paper reads, "Joe Clark, H. B. S. S, 20 Bartlett at Woodward Detroit 3, Michigan Tulsa 3-3912 Photographic Ideas Pictures That Tell A Story".
Date: 1939/1989
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of a man smoking in a chair]

Description: Photograph of a man smoking in a cushioned armchair. He holds a cigarette in one hand and looks at the camera with a serious expression. The man wears a white dress shirt, a dark necktie, and slacks. Sheer curtains hang over the window on the wall behind him. A stack of magazines sits across from a patterned couch in the foreground.
Date: 194X
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of a man in a jacket posing by a fireplace]

Description: Photograph of a man posing next to an indoor fireplace. He stands to the left of the stone fireplace with his hands in his pockets and looks at the camera with a smile. He has dark hair and he wears a jacket over a dress shirt that is tucked into pleated, pinstripe slacks. A mirror, a clock, and two framed photographs rest on the mantel's surface. A gas heating unit sits in the opening of the fireplace.
Date: 194X
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of Virginia Frances Williams posing by a tree]

Description: Photograph of Virginia Frances Williams posing outdoors in a wooded area. She leans against the trunk of a tree and looks off towards the right, away from the camera. Her short, fair hair is styled in loose curls. She wears a long winter coat over dark slacks and oxford shoes. Through the trees, a street is visible in the background.
Date: 193X
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of a man in a jacket posing by a fireplace, 2]

Description: Photograph of a man posing next to an indoor fireplace. He stands to the left of the stone fireplace and looks towards the camera with a smile. He stands with one hand in his pocket and points towards a framed photograph of a woman that rests on the mantel with the other. He has dark hair and he wears a jacket over a dress shirt that is tucked into pleated, pinstripe slacks. A gas heating unit sits in the opening of the fireplace.
Date: 194X
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of a train station in Ann Arbor, Michigan]

Description: Photograph of the train station in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Railroad tracks run to the left of the stone building. The station has many small windows and two towers rising from its tile roof. A long metal roof extends from the front of the building to cover the loading area below. Wagons and wooden crates are arranged under the roof. Many buildings are visible in the distance, partially obstructed my tall, leafless trees.
Date: 193X
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Family Picnic in Palmer Park]

Description: Photograph of husband and wife laying on a blanket. Husband is holding baby up in the air. Photo was taken in Palmer Park located just North of Detroit, Michigan.
Date: 195X
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Beagles on Rabbit Hunt for Gardner Advertising Company]

Description: Photograph of two Beagles running to catch a rabbit. The image was created for the Gardner Advertising Company by Joe Clark. In the image the two Beagles, blurred from their motion fill the frame as they run towards a rabbit off frame. Photo by: Joe Clark, HBSS. Clark PhotoFile: 8035-0001-14
Date: May 2, 1961
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Girl on Stone Steps

Description: 1 copy negative of a young woman standing on steps at Battle Creek College.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Man on Stone Steps

Description: 1 copy negative of a James S. Aneff sitting on steps at Battle Creek College.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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