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[Clara McConnell]

Description: Photograph of Clara McConnell posing next to one of the flower arrangements that stood on either side of the central stairs inside the Administration Building (now known as the Hurley Administration Building). The flowers were part of the decorations for the dedication of the McConnell Tower, which took place on December 16, 1956.
Date: 1956

[The clock tower of the administration building]

Description: Photograph of the construction side of the new Administration building, built for the North Texas State College. This building is replacing the previous administration building, now known as the Auditorium building. Scaffolds are seen around the construction of the clock tower that is being added into the new building.
Date: March 1956

[Dallas Museum for Contemporary Arts]

Description: Photograph of the Dallas Museum for Contemporary Arts, a short-lived museum for modern art in Texas. In the photograph an unidentified gentleman is entering the establishment. The museum developed from the Society of Contemporary Arts, which was organized in 1956. The museum had attracted the support of prominent patrons as Edward and Betty Marcus, in which Edward S. Marcus served as the president of the Dallas Society for Contemporary Arts. This photograph was commissioned by client Neiman-Mar… more
Date: [1956,1960]
Creator: Rogers, John

[Detroit City Skyline May 1956]

Description: Photograph of the Detroit skyline, as viewed from Windsor, Canada, showcasing the new City County Building. In the image, a boat is moving along the the Detroit River and beyond it is the city of Detroit. Photo by: Joe Clark, HBSS. Signed by: Joe Clark, HBSS Clark PhotoFile: 7235-0002-5
Date: May 1956
Creator: Clark, Joe

[Doris looking at pet birds]

Description: Photograph of Doris looking at birds in cages, one of which is named Pete the Parrot, at the Williams home on Fuller Street. There are two birdcages in the image, a large rectangular one in the back and a smaller, arch-shaped cage in the front. The cages are both sitting on a table that has two chairs pulled underneath it and there are birds in both cages. Doris is behind the rectangular birdcage, peering into it.
Date: 1956
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III

[Drop by Drop]

Description: The image was created as part of the Story of Jack Daniel's Distillery for the Gardner Advertising Company. Narrative by Junebug Clark: Originally shot as a concept illustrating that Jack Daniel's whiskey is "Charcoal-Mellowed Drop by Drop" Photo by: Joe Clark, HBSS. Clark PhotoFile: 7305-1
Date: October 1, 1956
Creator: Clark, Joe

[Ducks in Rickyard - Impro]

Description: Narrative by Junebug Clark: Photograph of ducks in the Jack Daniel's Rickyard in Lynchburg, Tennessee. The Rickyard is where sugar maple logs were cut into 4 foot 3x3 inch lengths, They were then stacked into 4 piers that were then burned to charcoal. The charcoal is loaded into 10 foot deep vats and the whiskey "charcoal mellowed drop by drop" as it is run through the charcoal and into barrels hauled off to warehouses. This print was made using a technique we called "Impro." Basically a method… more
Date: 1956
Creator: Clark, Joe

[Fire-damaged Poindexter Furniture Company]

Description: Photograph of the Poindexter Furniture Company building after a fire damaged the building. The building is located on the corner of South University Drive and Park Hill Drive. The fire was believed to be caused by a heating unit. Multiple automobiles are parked and driving down the street. Fire-damaged items can be seen on the sidewalk next to the building.
Date: December 1956
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III

[Fire-damaged Poindexter Furniture Company, 2]

Description: Photograph of the Poindexter Furniture Company building after a fire damaged the building. The building is located on the corner of South University Drive and Park Hill Drive. The fire was believed to be caused by a heating unit. Multiple automobiles are parked in front of the building. Fire-damaged items can be seen on the sidewalk next to the building. A truck from Blackmon-Mooring Furniture and Rug Company is parked next to the building.
Date: December 1956
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III

[Fire-damaged Poindexter Furniture Company, 3]

Description: Photograph of the Poindexter Furniture Company building after a fire damaged the building. The building is located on the corner of South University Drive and Park Hill Drive. The fire was believed to be caused by a heating unit. Multiple automobiles are parked in front of the building. Fire-damaged items can be seen on the sidewalk next to the building.
Date: December 1956
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III

[First Haircut]

Description: Photograph of young boy, Rick Krent, getting his first haircut while older brother, Tom Krent demonstrates and their father, Ed Krent watches. This photo appears in the May 15, 1956 issue of LOOK Magazine. "Camera Master at Seven" article. Photo by: Junebug Clark. Signed by: Junebug Clark Clark PhotoFile: 6956-0002-18
Date: 1956
Creator: Clark, Junebug

[Grasshopper]

Description: Photograph of a grasshopper. In the image, the grasshopper is in focus on top of a leaf while the rest of the background is indistinguishable. Narrative by Junebug Clark: One thing that Joe was exceptionaly good at was experimenting and testing the capabilities of his equipment and his own. Here he was testing a new lens by racking it to its closest focus and setting out to see how many and what kind closeup photos he could find and make. Photo by: Joe Clark, HBSS.
Date: September 20, 1956
Creator: Clark, Joe
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