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[Preparing the altar for the wedding]

Description: Photograph of Gilbert Dove and Hazel Petrey decorating the back wall with pine-baugh, rhododendron, and mountain laurel for their wedding. In the image, Dove is placing the plants a long the wall while Petrey sits on a pew pulling branches apart. 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, HBSS book “Country Wedding," published in 1974… more
Date: June 14, 1941
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Wedding Rehearsal]

Description: Gilbert Dove and Hazel Petrey at the altar of the Sunny View Methodist Church in Germany, Kentucky. The couple is joined by Parson Hiram Frakes as well as bridesmaids and a groomsman. This photograph was taken during a rehearsal before the official ceremony. 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, HBSS book “Country Wedding," publi… more
Date: June 15, 1941
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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