[Hazel Petrey dressing for her wedding(2)] Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title [Hazel Petrey dressing for her wedding(2)]
  • Series Title Mountain Wedding

Creator

  • Photographer: Clark, Joe
    Creator Type: Personal

Date

  • Creation: 1941

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Photograph of Hazel Petrey getting dressed for her wedding at the home of John Brown. She will be wed to Gilbert Dove at the Sunny View Methodist Church later in the day. She is wearing her wedding gown which was made by her mother from material that cost nine dollars from Sears, Roebuck. She holds her veil which was purchased for two dollars and fifty cents in Middlesboro, Kentucky. Along the bottom of the photo is text printed on the matte. This mounted print is from a book entitled, "Country Wedding." Narrative by Junebug Clark: More images and information can be found in the July 28, 1941 issue of Life Magazine, pages 82-85 in the story “Life Magazine Goes to a Kentucky Wedding.” Also in the Joe Clark, HSSS book “ Country Wedding published in 1974. Additionally a 1982 photo of Hazel and Gilbert can be found in Joe’s Tennessee Scrapbook. All are in this Clark Family Collection. Photo by: Joe Clark, HBSS. Signed by: Joe Clark, HBSS Clark PhotoFile: 5454
  • Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 16 x 20 in.

Subject

  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Social Life and Customs - Customs - Weddings
  • Keyword: Appalachia
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Social Life and Customs - Clothing - Accessories
  • Keyword: Country Wedding
  • Named Person: Petrey, Hazel

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Coverage Date: 1941
  • Place Name: United States - Kentucky - Bell County - Frakes
  • Historic Place Name: Germany, Kentucky
  • Time Period: mod-tim

Relation

  • Is Format Of: [Hazel Petrey dressing for her wedding], ark:/67531/metadc489375; [Hazel Petrey dressing for her wedding(1)], ark:/67531/metadc499467

Collection

  • Name: Clark Family Photography Collection
    Code: CFPC

Institution

  • Name: UNT Libraries Special Collections
    Code: UNTA

Resource Type

  • Photograph

Format

  • Image

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: UNTA_AR0749_670732_D6-266
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc499950

Note

  • Display Note: Digitization of this item was sponsored by a grant from The Headliners Foundation.
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