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[Walking the cows home]

Description: Joe did this as a boy, walking the cows' home with man's best friend, a dog. This is one of the memories Joe captured from his childhood. The patience of man with his animals. Beautiful country side with clouds and just your thoughts while doing your daily chores. This picture was taken in Cumberland Gap Tennessee.
Date: 194X
Creator: Clark, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[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
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Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Men preparing for the upcoming stir-off]

Description: Photograph of a group of men performing their individual tasks to prepare for an upcoming sorghum stir-off. The men in the foreground stretch cloth over the opening of a barrel to strain the sweet sorghum juice extracted from the press to their right. In the center of the photograph a man on a tractor is pulling a wagon full of sorghum cane. Two other men are visible walking along a path in the background of the photo.
Date: 194X
Creator: Clark, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
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
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Farmland hills]

Description: Photograph of a hillside covered in farm land. The land is divided into multiple fields. There are multiple homes visible on the land. 1-233 R1 is written in permanent marker on the negative. The number is series number, photo number, and roll number.
Date: 195X
Creator: Clark, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Sunny day on a farm field]

Description: Photograph of farm fields on a sunny day. There is a piece of farm equipment sitting in the foreground of the photo out of focus with a plowed field behind it. Past the fields there are hills covered in trees, and a fence sitting on the left side of the image.
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
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
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
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
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Gathering sorghum cane]

Description: Photograph of two men working in a field gathering stalks of sorghum and loading it into a wagon. There is a barn and a large hill visible in the background of the photograph.
Date: 194X
Creator: Clark, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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