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[Vehicles Stuck in Flood Water]

Description: Photograph of three commercial vehicles stuck in the flood waters from Detroit's worst flood in 1957. In the image the bus driver is sticking his body out the driver window, another man sits on top his truck's cabin, while the other crouches on top the container of his truck. More vehicles can be seen being held back by a police car from the rising waters.
Date: July 22, 1957
Creator: Clark, Joe

[Vehicles Stuck in Flood Water]

Description: Photograph of three commercial vehicles stuck in the flood waters from Detroit's worst flood in 1957. In the image the bus driver is sticking his body out the driver window, another man sits on top his truck's cabin, while the other crouches on top the container of his truck. More vehicles can be seen being held back by a police car from the rising waters.
Date: July 22, 1957
Creator: Clark, Joe

[Building wheels at Alex Cline's Blacksmith Shop]

Description: Photograph of three men and one boy building large wooden wheels for farm equipment at Alex Cline's blacksmith shop in Tennessee. Wade Cline stands at the far left. Narrative by Junebug Clark: Additional photos and information can be found in the pdf document "Joe Clark HBSS Scrapbook" Page 35. The Detroit News Pictorial. August 9, 1942. The Village Blacksmith Photo by: Joe Clark, HBSS. Signed by: Joe Clark, HBSS Clark PhotoFile: 0005-94
Date: January 30, 1957
Creator: Clark, Joe

[High-Contrast Winter Skiers]

Description: Photograph of a group of winter skiers clustered into small groups, and taken in such a high contrast as to make the skiers appear to be comprised of only white and black shapes. "Joe Clark, H.B.S.S." is signed in the bottom right corner of the image. Narrative by Junebug Clark: This print is an "Impro" a technique developed by Joe that dropped mid-tones from the final photographic print. Photo by: Joe Clark, HBSS. Signed by: Joe Clark, HBSS Clark PhotoFile: 7367-8
Date: January 30, 1957
Creator: Clark, Joe

[Icicles]

Description: Photograph of icicles on the edge of tree branches. In the image, the background is blown-out with the icicles almost disappearing into it, with the ice covered branches completely black. Narrative by Junebug Clark: Print was made from a negative process that Joe called "Impro" It was a method of dropping out midtones in a photographic image. Photo by: Joe Clark, HBSS.
Date: January 30, 1957
Creator: Clark, Joe

[The Old Apply Tree]

Description: Photograph of an apple tree in the snow. On the back of the photograph the tree has been called "the old apple tree." In the high contrast image, the tree, completely black, fills the frame and is covered in snow.
Date: January 30, 1957
Creator: Clark, Joe

[Rack of Skis]

Description: Photograph of numerous skis resting on a wood rack covered in snow. In the high contrast image, the ski pairs are placed on the wood rack haphazardly against each other.
Date: January 30, 1957
Creator: Clark, Joe

[The Red Barn]

Description: Photograph of a barn that was titled to be red in color. In the high contrast image, the barn is seen in a three quarters view with a snow covered ground around it. Beyond the barn are trees and fence lines.
Date: January 30, 1957
Creator: Clark, Joe

[Skier]

Description: Photograph of a skier. In the high contrast image, the unidentified man is wearing snow gear and skis while looking to his right away from the camera.
Date: January 30, 1957
Creator: Clark, Joe

[Frozen Milk Bottles]

Description: Photograph of two frozen milk bottles in Detroit. They appear to be seated on someone's doorstep. One of the bottles has cracked, leaking milk onto the ground. This photograph is part of Joe Clark's "Detroit" series. Narrative by Junebug Clark: This photo of two frozen milk bottles on our front porch at 12135 Klinger Ave in Hamtramck, Mich. was a common scene in the Winter months. Our Twin Pines milk man would deliver early in the morning and by the time we could get to them.... All we could do… more
Date: January 14, 1957
Creator: Clark, Joe

[Junebug Clark. Profile Photo]

Description: Photograph of Junebug Clark in profile. This print is an "Impro" made by a Joe Clark, HBSS technique that dropped the photos mid-tones reproducing only pure blacks and pure whites. Photo by: Joe Clark, HBSS. Signed by: Joe Clark, HBSS Clark PhotoFile: 7367-59
Date: 1957
Creator: Clark, Joe
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