Latest content added for The Portal to Texas Historyhttps://texashistory.unt.edu/search/?t=fulltext&fq=str_year%3A1955&sort=creator2021-06-16T23:49:43-05:00UNT LibrariesThis is a custom feed for searching The Portal to Texas History[Photograph of Valin Woodward and His Airplane]2013-11-08T07:16:33-06:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth348881/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth348881/"><img alt="[Photograph of Valin Woodward and His Airplane]" title="[Photograph of Valin Woodward and His Airplane]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth348881/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of Lieutenant Colonel Valin Woodward in front of his airplane. He is wearing his bomber jacket and a baseball style hat.</p>[Postcard from Alice H. Marks to Jeane Bertig Kempner, February 2, 1955]2021-06-16T23:49:43-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1345659/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1345659/"><img alt="[Postcard from Alice H. Marks to Jeane Bertig Kempner, February 2, 1955]" title="[Postcard from Alice H. Marks to Jeane Bertig Kempner, February 2, 1955]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1345659/small/"/></a></p><p>Postcard from Alice H. Marks to Jeane Bertig Kempner acknowledging her order.</p>40.759757 -73.974841[Advertisement for Amana Air Conditioner]2018-07-30T15:10:39-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1031372/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1031372/"><img alt="[Advertisement for Amana Air Conditioner]" title="[Advertisement for Amana Air Conditioner]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1031372/small/"/></a></p><p>Pamphlet by Amana showing specifications for room air conditioning units.</p>[Couples Playing Dominoes at Hancock Recreation Center]2010-10-27T19:34:31-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth124764/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth124764/"><img alt="[Couples Playing Dominoes at Hancock Recreation Center]" title="[Couples Playing Dominoes at Hancock Recreation Center]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth124764/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of three older couples playing dominoes. Caption on the back reads: "Adult Friendship Club the Hancock Recreation Center each Tuesday night."</p>Space Kite in Woolworth Store2009-10-26T23:41:04-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth60468/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth60468/"><img alt="Space Kite in Woolworth Store" title="Space Kite in Woolworth Store" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth60468/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of a kite in a Woolworth Store. The kites banners read, "SPACE KYTE" and have an image of a rocket on them.</p>[Gates Memorial Library Staff]2010-02-20T18:28:22-06:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth79586/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth79586/"><img alt="[Gates Memorial Library Staff]" title="[Gates Memorial Library Staff]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth79586/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of the Gates Memorial Library Staff standing outside the library. They are identified as Lucy Stiefel, Elizabeth Karle (Director), Mary Ann Canfil, Shirley Bragg, Betty, Mary Bray, Gwen Foster, and Emily Maxwell. Text on the front of the library says "Memorial Library A Gift of Dellora R. Gates to the People of Port Arthur."</p>29.878548 -93.927390[Family Being Served at Christmas Dinner Table]2010-01-26T11:19:37-06:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth73873/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth73873/"><img alt="[Family Being Served at Christmas Dinner Table]" title="[Family Being Served at Christmas Dinner Table]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth73873/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of a family being served Christmas dinner. From the lower left corner of the table to the lower right: Three unknown dinner guests; Edna Blanton; Tom Blanton (in back); Watt Matthews is seated at the head of the table; a woman in white serving; Richard King stands in a white uniform in the upper right of the photo; Two unidentified male guests; and Louise Matthews. The table is set with a red tablecloth, plates, wine glasses, bowls, lit candles, and a cooked bird. Floral curtains, windows, and a green plant are in the rear.</p>[Family Being Served at Christmas Dinner Table]2010-01-26T11:19:37-06:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth73875/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth73875/"><img alt="[Family Being Served at Christmas Dinner Table]" title="[Family Being Served at Christmas Dinner Table]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth73875/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of a family being served Christmas dinner. From left to right: Patty Blanton; Joe Matthews; Richard King (serving); May Blanton; woman serving; Matt Blanton; Anne Blanton; and an unknown diner. A woman and child can be seen in a back room dining at a different table. The foremost dinner table is set with a red tablecloth, plates, glasses, and lit candles. A china cabinet is sitting in the left corner near Richard King.</p>[Front exterior of Governor's Mansion with trees]2010-10-27T19:34:31-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth124126/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth124126/"><img alt="[Front exterior of Governor's Mansion with trees]" title="[Front exterior of Governor's Mansion with trees]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth124126/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of the Texas Governor's Mansion front elevation and south elevation showing the grounds and walkway, the stairs of which are bisected by a sidewalk. The upper porch is screened and partially obscured by a tree on the front lawn.
The mansion was built by Abner Cook in 1855 and was continuously occupied since 1856. The occupant here in 1955 was Governor Alan Shivers. The mansion was declared a Texas historical landmark in 1962 and a national historic landmark in 1970.</p>[Lamar Fleming, Jr. seated with Mr. Erickson and Mr. Kleberg in meeting with tapestry in background]2006-10-05T21:26:28-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth18613/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth18613/"><img alt="[Lamar Fleming, Jr. seated with Mr. Erickson and Mr. Kleberg in meeting with tapestry in background]" title="[Lamar Fleming, Jr. seated with Mr. Erickson and Mr. Kleberg in meeting with tapestry in background]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth18613/small/"/></a></p><p>Lamar Fleming, Jr. seated with Mr. Erickson and Mr. Kleberg in meeting with tapestry in background. Interior shot.</p>[Stanton Jr. High School]2006-01-26T16:38:53-06:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9456/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9456/"><img alt="[Stanton Jr. High School]" title="[Stanton Jr. High School]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9456/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of Stanton Junior High School in Hereford, Texas in the winter. There is snow on the trees and the ground, and three cars are parked in front of the building.</p>34.822060 -102.395886[Stanton Jr. High School Mascot]2006-01-26T16:37:28-06:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9457/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9457/"><img alt="[Stanton Jr. High School Mascot]" title="[Stanton Jr. High School Mascot]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9457/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of the mounted head of Stanton Jr. High School's mascot, a cow, in Hereford, Texas. There is a plaque under the head.</p>[Card from Breck's of Boston to Daniel W. Kempner, January 19, 1955]2021-06-16T23:35:50-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1344960/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1344960/"><img alt="[Card from Breck's of Boston to Daniel W. Kempner, January 19, 1955]" title="[Card from Breck's of Boston to Daniel W. Kempner, January 19, 1955]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1344960/small/"/></a></p><p>Postal card to Daniel W. Kempner signed by Barry from Breck's of Boston informing Kempner that Breck's no longer carries the type of shears he requested.</p>29.293511 -94.792686[Car With King and Queen of Carver School]2012-02-06T21:42:16-06:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth202395/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth202395/"><img alt="[Car With King and Queen of Carver School]" title="[Car With King and Queen of Carver School]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth202395/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of two children in a convertible car with a sign for the King and Queen of Carver School. The children are wearing crowns and capes, and the girl is holding a bouquet of flowers. A man in a hat and glasses is driving the car.</p>[Postcard from T. N. Carswell to Truett Latimer, March 14, 1955]2019-12-09T23:01:16-06:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1211206/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1211206/"><img alt="[Postcard from T. N. Carswell to Truett Latimer, March 14, 1955]" title="[Postcard from T. N. Carswell to Truett Latimer, March 14, 1955]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1211206/small/"/></a></p><p>Postcard from T. N. Carswell to Truett Latimer asking for a copy of the Park house Parole Bill.</p>[Art Class at the DIA]2015-05-22T09:33:05-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc505099/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc505099/"><img alt="[Art Class at the DIA]" title="[Art Class at the DIA]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc505099/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of children's art class at the Detroit Institute of Arts. Narrative by Junebug Clark: I might be in this photo. I spent many hours and days in classes and wandering the DIA. I sat for hours studying the Dutch Master paintings there trying to figure out the different light sources the painters used to light their subjects and where they came from and how they hid those lights so they were not in the painting. I still do. Photo by Bernice Clark. Signed by: Bernice Clark Clark PhotoFile: 7069-0020-4</p>[Boy at Detroit Art Institute]2015-02-26T12:30:48-06:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499320/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499320/"><img alt="[Boy at Detroit Art Institute]" title="[Boy at Detroit Art Institute]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499320/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of a boy at the Detroit Art Institute. He sits on the floor, making an object out of clay. Photo by Bernice Clark. Clark PhotoFile: 7069-0005-23</p>[Boy at Detroit Art Institute]2015-02-26T12:30:48-06:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499549/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499549/"><img alt="[Boy at Detroit Art Institute]" title="[Boy at Detroit Art Institute]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499549/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of a boy working on a piece of art at the Detroit Art Institute. The boy sits on the ground with a piece of paper and what appears to be clay. Photo by Bernice Clark. Clark PhotoFile: 7069-0030-16</p>[Boys at Detroit Art Institute]2015-02-26T12:30:48-06:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499203/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499203/"><img alt="[Boys at Detroit Art Institute]" title="[Boys at Detroit Art Institute]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499203/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of two boys at the Detroit Art Institute. They sit on the ground with large pieces of paper and what appears to be clay, looking upward at a statue of a donkey. Photo by Bernice Clark. Clark PhotoFile: 7069-0034-31</p>[Children at Detroit Art Institute]2015-02-26T12:30:48-06:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499715/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499715/"><img alt="[Children at Detroit Art Institute]" title="[Children at Detroit Art Institute]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499715/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of two young girls painting a picture at the Detroit Art Institute. They sit on the floor, and the girl on the left appears to have drawn a house and a person. Photo by Bernice Clark. Clark PhotoFile: 7069-0013-19</p>[Children at Detroit Institute of Art]2015-02-26T12:30:48-06:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499470/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499470/"><img alt="[Children at Detroit Institute of Art]" title="[Children at Detroit Institute of Art]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499470/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of four students at the Detroit Institute of Art. The children sit on the ground with art materials in front of them. Photo by Bernice Clark. Signed by: Bernice Clark Clark PhotoFile: 7069-0031-36</p>[Young Boy studying artwork]2015-05-22T09:33:05-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc505079/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc505079/"><img alt="[Young Boy studying artwork]" title="[Young Boy studying artwork]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc505079/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of a young boy studying photographs of sculptures at the Detroit Institute of Arts. Photo by Bernice Clark. Signed by: Bernice Clark Clark PhotoFile: 7069-0011-29</p>[Children in the Detroit Institute of Arts]2015-02-26T12:30:48-06:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499264/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499264/"><img alt="[Children in the Detroit Institute of Arts]" title="[Children in the Detroit Institute of Arts]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499264/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of a boy and a girl looking for places to put their art on the ground in a hallway of the Detroit Institute of Arts. Mounted pieces line the hallway walls, whereas the children's work is placed along the ground. Photo by Bernice Clark. Clark PhotoFile: 7069-0025-22</p>[Photograph of a Man Painting]2015-02-26T12:30:48-06:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499798/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499798/"><img alt="[Photograph of a Man Painting]" title="[Photograph of a Man Painting]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499798/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of a man painting in the Detroit Art Institute. The unidentified man is standing in front of a canvas filled with an assortment of shapes, and is smiling while holding a paintbrush.</p>[Photograph of Tennessee Ernie Ford]2015-02-26T12:30:48-06:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499099/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499099/"><img alt="[Photograph of Tennessee Ernie Ford]" title="[Photograph of Tennessee Ernie Ford]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499099/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of singer Tennessee Ernie Ford, standing in front of a microphone with his hands clasped together and looking up.</p>[Photograph of Tennessee Ernie Ford #2]2015-02-26T12:30:48-06:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499526/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499526/"><img alt="[Photograph of Tennessee Ernie Ford #2]" title="[Photograph of Tennessee Ernie Ford #2]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499526/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of singer Tennessee Ernie Ford, standing in front of a microphone with his hands clasped together and looking out.</p>[Boy on Sleigh]2015-02-26T12:30:48-06:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499493/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499493/"><img alt="[Boy on Sleigh]" title="[Boy on Sleigh]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499493/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of a boy on a sleigh flying from sliding down a hill. In the image the boy is in mid-air wearing snow gear laying on top of the sleigh. Behind him are bare trees and a sun covered by thin clouds. Photo was taken in Palmer Park. Detroit, Michigan Photo by: Joe Clark, HBSS. Clark PhotoFile: 0000-0001-15</p>[Children Playing Baseball]2015-02-26T12:30:48-06:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499668/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499668/"><img alt="[Children Playing Baseball]" title="[Children Playing Baseball]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499668/small/"/></a></p><p>Two matted photographs of children playing baseball in a corner lot at Hamtramck, Michigan. The photograph on the left shows a boy preparing to swing a baseball bat, and the right photograph shows a very young boy throwing a baseball.Two matted photographs of children playing baseball in a corner lot at Hamtramck, Michigan. The photograph on the left shows a boy preparing to swing a baseball bat, and the right photograph shows a very young boy throwing a baseball. Photo by: Joe Clark, HBSS. Clark PhotoFile: 6955-65</p>[Grandpa Wade Hampton Clark, Sr. with His Pipe]2015-05-22T09:33:05-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc505198/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc505198/"><img alt="[Grandpa Wade Hampton Clark, Sr. with His Pipe]" title="[Grandpa Wade Hampton Clark, Sr. with His Pipe]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc505198/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of Grandpa with his pipe. Wade Hampton Clark, Sr. with his pipe and hat sitting on his front lawn in Cumberland Gap, Tennessee. Photo by: Joe Clark, HBSS. Clark PhotoFile: 7023-0010-31</p>[Jimmy Powell and Old Tize]2015-01-22T21:08:18-06:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc489443/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc489443/"><img alt="[Jimmy Powell and Old Tize]" title="[Jimmy Powell and Old Tize]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc489443/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of Jimmy Powell and his dog, Old Tize, as well as a plow, in a field at sunset.</p>[Jimmy Powell and Old Tize]2015-01-22T21:08:18-06:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc489516/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc489516/"><img alt="[Jimmy Powell and Old Tize]" title="[Jimmy Powell and Old Tize]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc489516/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of Jimmy Powell and his dog, Old Tize, as well as a plow, in a field at sunset.</p>[Jimmy Powell and Old Tize]2015-01-22T21:08:18-06:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc489681/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc489681/"><img alt="[Jimmy Powell and Old Tize]" title="[Jimmy Powell and Old Tize]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc489681/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of Jimmy Powell and his dog, Old Tize, as well as a plow, in a field at sunset.</p>[Jimmy Powell and Old Tize]2015-01-22T21:08:18-06:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc489809/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc489809/"><img alt="[Jimmy Powell and Old Tize]" title="[Jimmy Powell and Old Tize]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc489809/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of Jimmy Powell and his dog, Old Tize, as well as a plow, in a field at sunset.</p>[Jimmy Powell and Old Tize]2015-01-22T21:08:18-06:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc489850/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc489850/"><img alt="[Jimmy Powell and Old Tize]" title="[Jimmy Powell and Old Tize]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc489850/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of Jimmy Powell and his dog, Old Tize, as well as a plow, in a field at sunset.</p>[Jimmy Powell and Old Tize]2015-01-22T21:08:18-06:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc488610/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc488610/"><img alt="[Jimmy Powell and Old Tize]" title="[Jimmy Powell and Old Tize]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc488610/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of Jimmy Powell and his dog, Old Tize, as well as a plow, in a field at sunset.</p>[Jimmy Powell and Old Tize]2015-01-22T21:08:18-06:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc488656/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc488656/"><img alt="[Jimmy Powell and Old Tize]" title="[Jimmy Powell and Old Tize]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc488656/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of Jimmy Powell and his dog, Old Tize, as well as a plow, in a field at sunset.</p>[Jimmy Powell in a field]2015-01-22T21:08:18-06:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc489675/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc489675/"><img alt="[Jimmy Powell in a field]" title="[Jimmy Powell in a field]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc489675/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of Jimmy Powell standing in open field with a plow behind him at sunset.</p>[Jimmy Powell in a field]2015-01-22T21:08:18-06:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc489717/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc489717/"><img alt="[Jimmy Powell in a field]" title="[Jimmy Powell in a field]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc489717/small/"/></a></p><p>Jimmy Powell in a field with a plow at sunset.</p>[Jimmy Powell in a field]2015-01-22T21:08:18-06:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc488974/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc488974/"><img alt="[Jimmy Powell in a field]" title="[Jimmy Powell in a field]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc488974/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of Jimmy Powell standing in a field with a plow at sunset.</p>[Jimmy Powell in a Field]2015-01-22T21:08:18-06:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc489304/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc489304/"><img alt="[Jimmy Powell in a Field]" title="[Jimmy Powell in a Field]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc489304/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of Jimmy Powell standing in a field at sunset. There is a plow on the ground behind him.</p>[Jimmy Powell: Mountain Boy]2015-02-26T12:30:48-06:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499238/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499238/"><img alt="[Jimmy Powell: Mountain Boy]" title="[Jimmy Powell: Mountain Boy]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499238/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of Jimmy Powell holding a large rifle with a dog along a fence line. In the image the boy is surveying the farmland in Cumberland Gap, Tennessee. Joe never had photographs of himself growing up in Tennessee. He returned many times to photograph Jimmy and create an "Autobiographical" series of what Joe recalled his life to be. Photo by: Joe Clark, HBSS. Clark PhotoFile: 7023-0058-33</p>[Jimmy Powell Shooting Gun]2015-02-26T12:30:48-06:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499689/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499689/"><img alt="[Jimmy Powell Shooting Gun]" title="[Jimmy Powell Shooting Gun]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499689/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of JImmy Powell shooting a gun into the air. He stands in a field of tall grass without wearing a shirt. The words "the country boy" are written on the mat beneath the photograph. Photographs from this series were featured in Life Magazine and titled "Mountain Boy."</p>[Jimmy Powell Sitting on a Fence Post]2015-01-22T21:08:18-06:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc489105/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc489105/"><img alt="[Jimmy Powell Sitting on a Fence Post]" title="[Jimmy Powell Sitting on a Fence Post]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc489105/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of Jimmy Powell sitting atop a fence post on a cloudy day.</p>[Jimmy Powell Sitting on a Fence Post]2015-01-22T21:08:18-06:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc489124/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc489124/"><img alt="[Jimmy Powell Sitting on a Fence Post]" title="[Jimmy Powell Sitting on a Fence Post]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc489124/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of Jimmy Powell sitting atop a fence post on a cloudy day.</p>[Jimmy Powell Sitting on a Fence Post]2015-01-22T21:08:18-06:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc489165/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc489165/"><img alt="[Jimmy Powell Sitting on a Fence Post]" title="[Jimmy Powell Sitting on a Fence Post]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc489165/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of Jimmy Powell sitting atop a fence post on a cloudy day.</p>[Jimmy Powell Stringing Fish]2015-05-22T09:33:05-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc505045/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc505045/"><img alt="[Jimmy Powell Stringing Fish]" title="[Jimmy Powell Stringing Fish]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc505045/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of Jimmy Powell stringing the fish he caught by hand in Keg Branch located in Cumberland Gap, Tennessee. Photo by: Joe Clark, HBSS. Clark PhotoFile: 7023-0067-18</p>[Jimmy Powell Swinging from a Grapevine]2015-02-26T12:30:48-06:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499738/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499738/"><img alt="[Jimmy Powell Swinging from a Grapevine]" title="[Jimmy Powell Swinging from a Grapevine]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499738/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of Jimmy Powell swinging from a grapevine in Cumberland Gap, Tennessee. In the image, Powell is being seen from below as he swings through the trees. Photographs from this series were featured in Life Magazine and titled "Mountain Boy." Narrative by Junebug Clark: Also featured in Joe's book "I Remember" Photo by: Joe Clark, HBSS. Signed by: Joe Clark, HBSS</p>[Jimmy Powell Swinging From Grapevine]2015-02-26T12:30:48-06:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499686/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499686/"><img alt="[Jimmy Powell Swinging From Grapevine]" title="[Jimmy Powell Swinging From Grapevine]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499686/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of Jimmy Powell swinging from a grapevine in Cumberland Gap, Tennessee. In the image Powell, is swinging through the trees while hanging on to a grapevine. Photographs from this series were featured in Life Magazine and titled "Mountain Boy." Narrative by Junebug Clark: Also more Jimmy Powell photos appear in Joe's book "I Remember" Photo by: Joe Clark, HBSS.</p>[Jimmy Powell the Mountain Boy (1)]2015-02-26T12:30:48-06:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499196/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499196/"><img alt="[Jimmy Powell the Mountain Boy (1)]" title="[Jimmy Powell the Mountain Boy (1)]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499196/small/"/></a></p><p>Narrative by Junebug Clark: Photograph of Jimmy Powell, laying down, shirtless, on top a mountain in Cumberland Gap, Tennessee. In the image a farm can be seen on the next hill and Powell has a shotgun, almost the size of his body, laying next to him and his hunting dog off in the distance On the bottom of the image, "Lazy Bones," is handwritten. Joe never had photographs of himself growing up in Tennessee. He returned many times to photograph Jimmy and create an "Autobiographical" series of what Joe recalled his life to be. Photo by: Joe Clark, HBSS. Clark PhotoFile: 7023-0083-2</p>[Jimmy Powell the Mountain Boy (2)]2015-02-26T12:30:48-06:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499348/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499348/"><img alt="[Jimmy Powell the Mountain Boy (2)]" title="[Jimmy Powell the Mountain Boy (2)]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499348/small/"/></a></p><p>Narrative by Junebug Clark: Photograph of Jimmy Powell, laying down, shirtless, on top a mountain in Cumberland Gap, Tennessee. In the image a farm can be seen on the next hill and Powell has a shotgun, almost the size of his body, laying next to him and his hunting dog off in the distance On the bottom of the image, "Lazy Bones," is handwritten. Joe never had photographs of himself growing up in Tennessee. He returned many times to photograph Jimmy and create an "Autobiographical" series of what Joe recalled his life to be. Photo by: Joe Clark, HBSS. Clark PhotoFile: 7023-0053-2</p>