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[Mountain Boy with Rifle]

Description: Photograph of Jimmy Powell in the woods. In this image, Powell, with his body facing away from the camera, is holding a rifle looking back and up over his shoulder. Photographs from this series were featured in Life Magazine and titled "Mountain Boy."
Date: July 9, 1955
Creator: Clark, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph

[Jimmy Powell: Mountain Boy]

Description: 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
Date: July 9, 1955
Creator: Clark, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph

[Mountain Boy]

Description: Photograph of Jimmy Powell standing outside with a rifle, possibly in Cumberland Gap, Tennessee. Fog and mountains can be seen in the background. A poem titled "The Call of the Mountains" is typed beneath the photo on the mat. Photographs from this series were featured in Life Magazine and titled "Mountain Boy."
Date: July 9, 1955
Creator: Clark, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph

[Jimmy Powell Catches a Snapping Turtle]

Description: Photograph of Jimmy Powell catching a snapping turtle with his bare hands in Keg Branch, a creek, in Cumberland Gap, Tennessee. He wears pants, but no shirt, and he holds the turtle by the tail. Rocks and foliage line the sides of the creek. Photo by: Joe Clark, HBSS. Signed by: Joe Clark, HBSS Clark PhotoFile: 9276-0002-19
Date: [1950..1959]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph

[Man Working on Farm]

Description: Photograph of a man working on a farm, possibly in Cumberland Gap, Tennessee during the 1950's. He sits by a machine that is attached to a horse. Other individuals can be seen in the background.
Date: [1950..1959]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph

[Photograph of Farm]

Description: Photograph of a small family farm, possibly in Cumberland Gap, Tennessee during the 1950's. Three small wooden buildings are situated behind a fenced area, and tree-filled hills make up the background.
Date: [1950..1959]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph

[Four boys sample molasses]

Description: Photograph of four boys sampling molasses with sop sticks at a molasses stir-off in Cumberland Gap, Tennessee. Narrative by Junebug Clark: Additional photos and information can be found in the pdf document "Joe Clark HBSS LIFE Magazine Photos" page 20. November 13, 1950. Life Magazine pages 156-160. Stir-off Time in Tennessee. Fun Starts in Hills as Molasses Boils. Alos in Joe's book "I Remember" Photo by: Joe Clark, HBSS. Signed by: Joe Clark, HBSS Clark PhotoFile: 2-31
Date: 1950
Creator: Clark, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph

[Mountain Boy with Shotgun]

Description: Photograph of Jimmy Powell in Cumberland Gap, Tennessee. Powell is standing on a harvested mountainside, holding a shotgun towards the ground during sunrise while the clouds hang low to the ground below the hill tops. Photographs from this series were featured in Life Magazine and titled "Mountain Boy."
Date: July 9, 1955
Creator: Clark, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph

[Mountain Boy Fishing]

Description: Photograph of Jimmy Powell, also known as "Mountain Boy," bent over in a creek in Cumberland Gap, Tennessee. In the image, Powell, shirtless, is fishing in a creek with trees lining all sides of the creek. Photographs from this series were featured in Life Magazine and titled "Mountain Boy."
Date: July 9, 1955
Creator: Clark, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph

[Boys Playing in Creek]

Description: Photograph of three boys playing in a creek, in Cumberland Gap, Tennessee. Rocks and trees line the edges of the water. Narrative by Junebug Clark: We are being taught how to catch fish with our bare hands by Jimmy Powell. In the center is my Detroit cousin Tom Krent who made trips to Tennessee with us. I, Junebug Clark am on the right. Jimmy is showing us how to feel under rocks and catch fish, or craw dads or snapping turtles. We are on my father's farm, "Vertical Acres" fishing in Keg Branch. more
Date: [1950..1959]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph

[Kissing Games at Molasses Stir-off]

Description: Narrative by Junebug Clark: Additional photos and information can be found in the pdf document "Joe Clark HBSS LIFE Magazine Photos" page 20. November 13, 1950. Life Magazine. pgs. 156-160. Stir-off Time in Tennessee. Fun Starts in Hills as Molasses Boils. Pictured here are "Kissing Games" during the Molasses Stir-off. Photo by: Joe Clark, HBSS.
Date: [1950..1959]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph

[Buildings on Hill]

Description: Photograph of two wooden buildings situated on a hill, in Cumberland Gap, Tennessee. Windows on the nearest building appear to be boarded up. Photo by: Joe Clark, HBSS. Signed by: Joe Clark, HBSS
Date: [1950..1959]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph

[Couple in Horse Drawn Carriage]

Description: Photograph of a young couple riding in a horse-drawn carriage near Cumberland Gap, Tennessee during the 1950's. The horse appears to be white, and the woman rests her head on the man's shoulder. The moon can be seen in the upper left of the image. Photo by: Joe Clark, HBSS.
Date: [1950..1959]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph

[Mountain Boy]

Description: Photograph of Jimmy Powell stretched out on a hill, with a gun lying next to him. Further down the hill is a dog, and beyond it are more hills and distant trees as well as two small farmhouses and a field. Photographs from this series were featured in Life Magazine and titled "Mountain Boy."
Date: July 9, 1955
Creator: Clark, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph

[Blacksmith Shop]

Description: Photograph of a group of people, including a boy, working in a blacksmith shop in Cumberland Gap, Tennessee. The men work on constructing wooden wheels. Narrative by Junebug Clark: There is a lot of information and photos to be found here on Alex and Wade Cline's Village Blacksmith. Search Joe Clark's Life In Tennessee Scrapbook (available as a searchable pdf) for stories from the day as well as National Geographic December 1943 (also in the scrapbook. Photo by: Joe Clark, HBSS. Clark PhotoFi… more
Date: [1950..1959]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph

["Junebug" Clark Cradling Wheat]

Description: Narrative by Junebug Clark: Photograph of Junebug Clark cradling wheat in a large field. Mountains and sky make up the background. This photograph was made in Cumberland Gap, Tennessee in the 1950's in my grandfather's backyard. About one hundred yards out the back door of his home. One of my favorite photos of my Uncle Junebug. Bob Datson of NBC News filmed the intro of a his Today Show piece on my dad, Joe Clark HBSS, in this same place. Photo by: Joe Clark, HBSS. Signed by: Joe Clark, HBSS
Date: [1950..1959]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph

[Jimmy Powell Swinging From Grapevine]

Description: 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.
Date: July 9, 1955
Creator: Clark, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph

[Jimmy Powell Shooting Gun]

Description: 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."
Date: July 9, 1955
Creator: Clark, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
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