[People gathered around a dinner table]

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Photograph of a large number of people gathered around a rectangular dinner table and having a meal with one another. The man standing in the far back is Mouse Gant, the woman at the head of the table is Miss Mary Bobo the proprietor of the Bobo Hotel, the woman to her left is her daughter Louise Crutcher and the man to her right is her son in law Ervin Crutcher. This photograph was taken for Gardner Advertising Company on Clark's third trip to Jack Daniels Country in Lynchburg, Tennessee, at the Bobo Hotel.

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1 photograph : b&w ; 16 x 20 in.

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Clark, Joe November 2, 1959.

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This photograph is part of the collection entitled: Clark Family Photography Collection and was provided by the UNT Libraries Special Collections to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 1203 times, with 21 in the last month. More information about this photograph can be viewed below.

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Photograph of a large number of people gathered around a rectangular dinner table and having a meal with one another. The man standing in the far back is Mouse Gant, the woman at the head of the table is Miss Mary Bobo the proprietor of the Bobo Hotel, the woman to her left is her daughter Louise Crutcher and the man to her right is her son in law Ervin Crutcher. This photograph was taken for Gardner Advertising Company on Clark's third trip to Jack Daniels Country in Lynchburg, Tennessee, at the Bobo Hotel.

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1 photograph : b&w ; 16 x 20 in.

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Digitization of this item was sponsored by a grant from The Headliners Foundation.

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  • Preferred Citation: Clark Family Photography Collection (AR0749), University of North Texas Special Collections

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Clark Family Photography Collection

This seminal work of visual storytelling represents the extensive Clark family archives from the golden age of American photography. Their work has featured in Life Magazine, National Geographic, Look and Newsweek.

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  • November 2, 1959

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Clark, Joe. [People gathered around a dinner table], photograph, November 2, 1959; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499742/: accessed April 27, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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