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[Mountain Funeral: Viewing]

Description: Photograph of mourners viewing the body. In the image, woman are crying as the look inside the open casket, one woman is weeping holding a baby. Behind them are more people crying with large windows showing large tree covered hills outside.
Date: 194X
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Mountain Funeral: The Viewing]

Description: Photography of a mountain funeral. In the image, a large group of people stand side by side inside a small room for a funeral viewing. Everyone is dressed in church attire and are looking at something to the right of the camera.
Date: 194X
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Mountain Funeral: Reverend Gives Sermon]

Description: Photograph of the reverend giving his sermon during a funeral. In the image the reverend is speaking to the group of funeral mourners with his arm raised standing on stage behind the flower covered casket. Two men sit to the right of the reverend on stage.
Date: 194X
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Mountain Funeral: Moving the Casket]

Description: Photograph of the casket being carried to its final burial place. In the image the group of mourners stand to the side as the pallbearers carry the casket to where the reverends are standing. Small wooden houses and tress can be seen going up the large hill.
Date: 194X
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Mountain Funeral: Gathering]

Description: Photograph of funeral mourners sitting together. In the image the group of women are sitting in a circle insider a room with a fireplace and decorated with calendars and other miscellaneous items.
Date: 194X
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Mountain Funeral: Checking the Casket]

Description: Photograph of a man checking the casket after it's been lowered into the ground. In the image, a man is standing on the casket inside the hole while two stand ready to help him out. The mourners are surrounding the casket either watching the man inside the hole or looking at the camera.
Date: 194X
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Mountain Funeral: Mourners]

Description: Photograph of mourners crying in front of the deceased. In the image, the casket has been open to allow mourners to say their last goodbyes. More mourners can be seen sitting in the background.
Date: 194X
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Mountain Funeral: Filling Burial Hole]

Description: Photograph of men filling in the whole with dirt. In the image, two men are using a large tree pole to push the dirt down the mound and into the hole where the casket lays. Mourners stand to the side and the Appalachian hills can be seen in the background.
Date: 194X
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Mountain Funeral: Pallbearers]

Description: Photograph of pallbearers carrying a casket out of a doorway. In the image, six men are carrying the casket at the waist side as they leave through a small doorway of a wooden building while two more men can be seen standing to the left of the frame watching them.
Date: 194X
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Mountain Funeral: Procession of Vehicles]

Description: Photograph of a procession of cars heading to a burial. In the image the four cars and a large truck loaded with people are headed to a burial. At the end of the road behind them are three wooden houses and the road is lined with wooden fences.
Date: 194X
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Mountain Funeral: Filling the Whole]

Description: Photograph of the the casket's being filled. In the image the men are filling the casket with dirt and using boards and tree branches for support while mourners look on. Large tree covered hills can be seen in the far background.
Date: 194X
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Mountain Funeral: Women Sitting]

Description: Photograph of a women sitting down during the viewing. In the image, one young boy stands next to more children sitting on the laps of two women. Adolescent girls stand together on the left while two more women stand in the right looking at the camera.
Date: 194X
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Mountain Funeral: Last Prayer]

Description: Photograph of the reverends standing next to the burial. In the image, a man is patting down the dirt with a shovel while the two reverends, one holding a hat and one the bible, watch next to him. Plains leading to large tree covered hills are in the background.
Date: 194X
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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