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[Work is never done]

Description: Photograph of coiled barbed wire resting on a fence post. The envelope containing the slide is inscribed "unfinished business". From Junebug Clark: A job half done is a job begun. This photo shows the long days of putting up barbed wire in Cumberland Gap, Tennessee. Joe helped with these chores as a boy with his father Wade Hampton Clark.
Date: 194X
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Life's Highways]

Description: Narrative by Kay Clark. Joe Clark, HBSS, took this shot in Cumberland Gap, Tennessee of Roy McCrary on a fence in a field dreaming about his life in the hills of Tennessee. This picture is in Joe book published book "Back Home". Here is the poem in the book. I PLEDGE To loaf along Life’s highways To feel its shifting sands Climbs its hills, view its valleys And see its verdant Lands. To feast on bountiful harvests That grow along its way To watch the glowing sunsets That end… more
Date: 1939
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Aging wood fence]

Description: Another of Joe Clark HBSS photographs which shows that things were beginning to change in the Hills of Cumberland Gap Tennessee. A wood fence in need of repair is set among overgrown weeds, awaiting for someone to take care of it.
Date: 194X
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[The country gate]

Description: Joe Clark, HBSS, did a series on "The Gate to no where and the Gate to everywhere". This photo highlights the beautiful country side in Cumberland Gap, Tennessee, Joe's home.
Date: 1945
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Flowery fence]

Description: Photograph of a closeup of a wooden fence taken in Cumberland Gap Tennessee. More memories from Joe Clark, HBSS, wonderful childhood memories.
Date: 194X
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of a family walking through a clearing]

Description: Photograph of a family; a man, a girl, and a boy, walking through a grassy clearing. The man is wearing at hat and carrying a bucket in his hands. The edges of the clearing are surrounded by trees and fencing. At the back of the clearing, behind the fencing, is a farmhouse.
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of a family walking to their horse]

Description: Photograph of a family of three, a man and two children, walking down a path towards a horse with dark fur. Down the path behind the family is a farm house lined wood and wire fencing. The entire grassy clearing is surrounded by more fencing and trees.
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of a family guiding a cow on horseback]

Description: Photograph of a family; a man, a girl, and a boy riding on horseback through a grassy pasture, guiding a cow back to its herd. The horse they are riding is a dark color and the cow is a lighter color with white legs and belly. The pasture is split into parts by a post and wire fence.
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Foggy photograph of a family on horseback herding their cow]

Description: Under developed or under exposed photograph of a family riding on horseback, herding their cow through a grassy field. On the horse is a man in front, a girl in the middle, and a boy at the back. The horse and the cow are walking close to a post fence lined with barbed wire. In the field behind the fence and some adjacent fields are some trees sparsely dotted through the fields.
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of a family riding their horse]

Description: Photograph of a family riding their horse. At the front of the horse is the man holding the reins, then a girl with her arms wrapped around the man, and then a boy at the back with his arms wrapped around the girl. On the right side of the photo is the backend of a cow. The field they are riding in is separated into parts by barbed wire fencing. At the edge of one of the fields is a small copse of trees.
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A person walking along a wooden fence, 2]

Description: Photograph of a person walking next to a wooden fence. The timber fence has some rails missing or rails that have fallen off. There are two buildings behind the fence. One of the buildings looks to have trees growing around it with either a stone fireplace or cooking area made out of stone on the outside of it. The other building is much smaller and looks to be built on a raised area to compensate for the change in the terrain. The person walking next to the fence is wearing a light-colored shi… more
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Barbed wire fencing, 5]

Description: Photograph of a barbed-wire fence. The barbed wire and the timber fence post are dark grey in color while the background is white or light grey in color. The barbs on the wire are very distinguishable and the barb points can be seen clearly. The barbed wire coil still seems to be connected to the last strand on the fence.
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Barbed wire fencing, 2]

Description: Photograph of a barbed-wire fence. The barbed wire and the fence post are white in color with a dark background. There is a coil of barbed wire on top of the fence post that looks to be connected still to the bottom strand of barbed wire that is connected to the fence post. The timber fence post is square in shape and looks worn and slightly bent at the top of the post. When looking at the barbed wire, the barbs are very well distinct and the points on the barbs can be seen.
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Barbed wire coil hanging on fence post, 3]

Description: Photograph of the barbed wire hanging on the fence post again. The barbed wire coil is dark in color with the light-colored timber post going through the center of the coil. There are two strands of the barbed wire creating a fence section presumably for livestock. The presumed grass is tall enough to cover the bottom portion of the barbed wire coil and cover most of the timber post. The fence post has cracks running the height of the post.
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Barbed wire coil hanging on fence post, 2]

Description: Photograph of barbed wire hanging on a fence post but the angle is from the backside of the post. The barbed wire coil is dark in color with the light-colored timber post going through the center of the coil. There are two strands of a different strand of the barbed wire creating a fence that is connected to the post under the coil. The timber post has a split in it running some length of the post from top to bottom.
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A coil of barbed wire]

Description: Photograph of a coil of barbed wire on a fence post. The fence post has other strands of barbed wire attached to it. It looks to be a very cloudy day when this picture was taken. The spikes on the barbed wire a very visible when looking at the coil hanging on the fence post. The barbed wire is dark in color and the fence post is light-gray in color. Based on how the picture was taken, there is grass or some other type of plant at the bottom of the picture.
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Barbed wire fencing, 4]

Description: Photograph of a barbed-wire fence. The barbed wire and the fence post are dark in color while the background is either white or grey in color. The barbs on the wire are hard to distinguish but they can be seen slightly. The timber post has a mixture of dark and light shading presumably to differentiate the angles or shape of the post.
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A person walking along a wooden fence]

Description: Photograph of a person walking along a wooden fence. The timber fence is missing some rails or rails have fallen off. Behind the fence is an old building that looks to be trees growing around it. The person walking along the fence is carrying something in their right hand while they have something slung over their left shoulder. The person is also wearing a hat with a light-colored shirt and light-colored pants.
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Barbed wire coil hanging on fence post]

Description: Photograph of a barbed wire coil hanging on a fence post. The barbed wire is dark in color with the light-colored timber post going through the middle of the coil. Attached to the fence post are other strands of barbed wire that are creating a fence presumably for livestock. The presumed grass is quite tall based on how high it is going up the fence post and covering the bottom portion of the barbed wire coil. In the background, there can be seen a grouping of trees in the distance.
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A cowboy moving cattle, 2]

Description: Photograph of a cowboy moving cattle on a partly cloudy day. The large cloud in the sky that is on the left side of the photo looks a little ominous and could be a storm cloud coming as the cowboy is moving the cattle. The cowboy is on horseback moving black and white cows up a hill. On the left side of the photo, there is a fence that the cowboy is moving the cattle next to. In the bottom right corner of the photo, there is a shadow of either a person or some other object.
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Barbed wire fencing,9]

Description: Photograph of a barbed-wire fence. The barbed wire and the timber post are both dark in color while the background is light in color. There are three strands of barbed wire attached to the timber post. Presumably, each strand is still attached to its subsequent coil at the top of the timber post. The timber post is square in shape with cracks running up and down its length. The post also looks very rough and worn down by the weather.
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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