Z 1495.000
CLARK (JOHN B.) PHOTOGRAPH COLLECTION

1964 - 1975; n.d.

Photo-albums of John B. Clark, Greenwood, Mississippi. Mr. Clark, a "National Autographed Photograph Collector," has been collecting photographs of politicians, actors, actresses, athletes, generals, coaches, senators and presidents for over thirty years. The following is a listing of the material contained in each volume:

  • Volume I

    Photographs (Autographed) Gerald R. and Betty Ford, Susan Ford, Lyndon and Lady Bird Johnson, Tricia Nixon, Anita Bryant, J. B. Clark's house, W. C. Westmoreland, John B. Clark, Nelson Rockefeller, William Waller, John Lindsey, Peggy Lee, Richard Nixon, Robert Kennedy, Liza Minnelli, Eugene McCarthy, Mickey Mantle, John Connally, Robert S. McNamara, Bobby Gentry, Joan Crawford, Shirley MacLaine, Jim Cagney, Polly Bergen, Steve McQueen, Marilyn Monroe, Joe Di Maggio, Glen Ford, Frank Sinatra, Marlo Thomas, Carl Albert, Mae West, Petula Clark, Mia Farrow, Maureen O'Hara, Bing Crosby, Sally Rand, Judy Carne, Paul Anderson, Gregory Peck, Ann-Margaret, George Hamilton, Kirk Douglas, Loretta Young, Tony Curtis, Jane Russell, Jean Seberg, Jimmy Stewart, Robert Mitchum, Connie Stevens, Rita Hayworth, Frank Church, Faye Dunaway, Warren Beatty, John Wayne, Inger Stevens, Sandra Dee, Carol Channing, Debbie Reynolds, Audrey Hepburn, Bob Hope. Correspondence: John C. Stennis to J. B. Clark, December 11, 1975; W. C. Westmoreland to Clark, August 9, 1967; J. Edgar Hoover to J. B. Clark, September 2, 1964; Marba S. Perrott (Director of Correspondence for Mrs. Ford) to J. B. Clark, December 11, 1975; Mrs. T. G. Wells to John B. Clark, November 22, 1975; Miss Cheri Spalding to John B. Clark, April 17, 1969; Mrs. Ronald Reagan to John B. Clark, May 19, 1971; Greetings: 2; Newspaper articles: "Kings Inn Opened Again in Natchez," November 23, 1975

  • Volume II

    Photographs: Bill (?), Hugh Scott, Ralph W. Harborough, Fred Astaire, William Waller, John B. Clark's brother, Lyndon Johnson & family, John H. (?), Edward Kennedy, Ronald Reagan, Russell Long, Ronald and Nancy Reagan, Marlo Thomas, Phillip Hisoff, Dean Rusk, John B. Clark & dogs, John Bell Williams, Milton J. Sharp, Birch Bayh, John S. Monayan; Correspondence & Other material: J. Edgar Hoover to John B. Clark, August 3, 1967; Bess Abell to John B. Clark, March 29, 1968; John H. Chafee to John B. Clark, January 29, 1968; Robert Kennedy to John B. Clark, November 19, 1964; Robert Kennedy to John B. Clark, September 7, 1967; William Waller to John B. Clark, August 21, 1973; John Bell Williams to John B. Clark, April 1, 1971; Milton J. Sharp to John B. Clark, March 1, 1974

  • Volume III

    Photographs: Bobbie Gentry, Frank L. Farrar, William Waller, Jack Williams, Governor of Maine, Thomas F. Eagleton, Jim Allen, Henry Bellmon, Paul Laxalt, Wallace F. Bernett, Henry M. Jackson, Charlie Griffin. Correspondence and Other material: J. Edgar Hoover to John B. Clark, May 1, 1964; Thomas F. Eagleton to John B. Clark, May 20, 1971; Linda L. Thornsby to John B. Clark, August 29, 1973 and October 1, 1973. Greetings: 2. Appointment book and desk calendar

  • Volume IV

    Photographs: Robert W. Scott, Patty Duke, John Wayne & Family, Jennings Randolph, John Tower, John Jarman, Thomas Mitchell Robinson, Wayne Morse, Jack & Sally Jenkins, Philip A. Hart. Correspondence and Other Material: Linda L. Thornsby to John B. Clark, November 23, 1973; Mrs. W. D. Allen to John B. Clark, November 12, 1973. Newspaper Articles: "Autograph Collector Makes Friends Via Mail" by Linda Thornsby, November 4, 1973

  • Volume V

    Photographs: family photograph of: Richard Nixon, Patricia Nixon, Julie Nixon Eisenhower, David Eisenhower, Tricia Nixon Cox, Edward Finch Cox; Omar N. Bradley, View of the White House (front), Spiro To Agnew and Judy Agnew, Neil A. Armstrong, Dwight and Mamie Eisenhower, Harry S. & Bess L. Truman, John C. Stennis, Rubin Askew, Barry Goldwater, Everett M. Dirkson, Joan Kennedy, Edward Kennedy, John B. Clark, Elvis Presley, Lyndon B. Johnson & Family, Minnie Pearl, Edmund Muskie, George C. Wallace, Jack Dempsey, Frank Church, Bobbie Gentry, Red Skelton, Margaret Chase Smith, William P. Rogers, Arthur Godfrey, Racquel Welch, Julie Andrews, Lucille Ball, Elke Sommer, Stella Stevens, Charley Shira, George McGovern, William A. Egan, Leslie Uggams, Edward W. Brooke, Bobbie Gentry & Glen Campbell, John B. Clark & nephew, John B. Clark's brother, Marilyn Monroe, Miss Mississippi 1970 (Chris M). Correspondence: Maurice H. Stans to John B. Clark, September 30, 1972; Philo A. Hutcheson to John B. Clark, June 17, 1970; Mrs. Carole Bryant (Secretary to Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson) to John B. Clark, November 30, 1972; Julienne L. Pineau (Secretary to Henry A. Kissinger) to John B. Clark, November 22, 1971; Governor Bill Waller to John B. Clark, December 4, 1975; Lyndon B. Johnson to John B. Clark, December 25, 1971; William A. Egan to John B. Clark, December 15, 1972; Spiro T. Agnew to John B. Clark, August 25, 1973. Newspaper article: "My Mother" by J. B. Clark; "Investing in Autographs is $50,000,000 Business" by Sylvia Porter; Greeting cards: 7

  • Volume VI

    Photographs: John West, Governor of South Carolina, *Strom Thurmond & family, Betty Grable, John B. (?), Gen. Bruce Palmer, J. B. Clark's residence, *Strom Thurmond & wife, H. H. Humphrey, J. B. Clark's residence, Harold E. Hughes, James L. Buckley, Walter J. Hickel, Governor of Alabama, *John D. Ryan, *Senator from Vermont, Adlai Stevenson, Earle G. Wheeler, Jimmy Carter, Spiro T. Agnew, Anonymous General, Patti Page, Governor of Pennsylvania, Mod Squad T.V. Show Stars. * not autographed. Correspondence: Margaret Chase Smith to J. B. Clark; Lurleen B. Wallace to J. B. Clark; Gen. Bruce Palmer to J. B. Clark; Jimmy Carter to J. B. Clark, James L. Buckley to J. B. Clark; Aide-de-Camp of Omar Bradley to J. B. Clark; Howard Baker to J. B. Clark; Joseph S. Clark to J. B. Clark. Autograph: Mrs. Betty B. Brooks, Jr.

  • Volume VII

    Photographs: Maryland Senator, Winthrop Rockefeller, Ramsey Clark, Spiro Agnew, Postmaster general, Mayor of Los Angeles, Archie Manning, Richard Daley, Pete McCloskey, Harvey J. Byrd, *Jimmy Dean, Burt Lancaster, Calvin R. Rampton, Yogi Berra, Bob Dole, Senator Fullbright, Ted Williams, Bobbie Gentry, Bob Turner, Bill Anderson, Sam J. Ervin, Dale Bumpers, Bill Burt (?), Howard Baker, Ralph W. Yarborough. *Not autographed. Correspondence and Other material: Nelson A. Rockefeller to J. B. Clark; Winthrop Rockefeller to J. B. Clark; Thomas Johnson to J. B. Clark. Autographs: Strom Thurmond, Warren P. Knowles, Governor of Wisconsin, Ted Stevens, Alabama Senator, Guy Bush

  • Volume VIII

    Photographs: J. B. Clark outside home, J. B. Clark's family and close relatives. Correspondence and other material: Christmas card— Governor and Mrs. George C. Wallace, 1974, Ted Kennedy to J. B. Clark, Nelson Rockefeller to J. B. Clark, N. M. Howe, Special Assistant to Mrs. Ford, to J. B. Clark, Anita Bryant fan club publications, Sealed letter to J. B. Clark from White House, 7 post cards, personal, Miscellaneous birthday cards and thank-you notes, Ronald Reagan to J. B. Clark, Personal correspondence. Magazine photos of the swearing-in of Gerald Ford, August 9, 1974; Magazine photo essay on Richard Nixon; Magazine photo essay on Chinatown; Newspaper article on Margaretta Rockefeller. Birthday cards— new and used. Personal check of John B. Clark, History opens its deepest caverns of emotion and hails thanks to Mr. Clark from its farthest reaches

  • Volume IX

    Photographs: Bobbie Gentry, Melvin Laird, John W. King, Governor of New Hampshire, Bob Packwood, Preston Smith, Governor of Texas, John P. Wold, Wyoming, Gene Murphy, Governor of Florida, William Saxbe, Lester Maddox, Senator from South Dakota, Robert E. McNair, Governor of South Carolina, David Cargo, Governor of New Mexico, Richard B. (?), Richard Nixon & family, Dan Moore, Governor of North Carolina, Mississippi Capitol & State flag. Correspondence: Carl Hayden to J. B. Clark; Roman C. Pucinski to J. B. Clark; Secretary of E. V. Rickenbacker to J. B. Clark; Lyndon Johnson to J. B. Clark; David Cargo, New Mexico Governor, to J. B. Clark

  • Volume X

    Photographs: Richard M. Nixon & Bebe Rebozo getting off plane, May 11, 1972, Lyndon Johnson with family, General Abrams, Stan Musial, Governor George C. Wallace, Mrs. George C. Wallace, Marilyn Monroe, Frank Rizzo, Kathy Glass, Duke and Duchess of France with Nixon. Painting of Edward Kennedy between Chappaquiddick Bridge and White House; Picture of proposed future city called Hexahedron by Paolo Soleri; Magazine photo of Henry Kissinger, Richard Nixon, and Danielle Hunebelle, first woman to interview Henry Kissinger, January 24, 1970. Newspaper photographs: Two King Edward III, Henry Kissinger and Pat Nixon watching Richard Nixon on Russian television, Garner Ted Armstrong advertisement, baseball, Nixon in Russia. Correspondence and other material—Rose Mary Woods, Secretary to President, to J. B. Clark, June 2, 1972; Roland E. Elliott, deputy to President, to J. B. Clark. Miscellaneous newspaper articles concerning deaths of high ranking figures; Miscellaneous newspaper clippings; Miscellaneous newspaper articles; Article—"What Lincoln Said About Integration" from The Citizen, February, 1972; Article—"Agnew's Apologia."; Article—"L'Express" April 9–15, 1973. Christmas gift certificate to Reader's Digest from Meredith and Bob Carpenter to J. B. Clark. Ford, Jack to John B. Clark (with button enclosed), August 30, 1976; Kelly, Clarence to John B. Clark, September 17, 1976; Reagan, Ronald to John B. Clark, September 2, 1976; Ford, Gerald R. to John B. Clark, October 4, 1976.