Whitfield Jack Jr.'s uncles, Wellborn
Jack (left) and Stuart Jack (right), shown with "Uncle Israel",
the last former slave living at Melrose in a photograph taken
c.1940. The original photograph is in the archives of the Cammie
G. Henry Research Center. The picture also appears in Shelby
R. Gilley's excellent book on the life and art of Clementine
Hunter.
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Shelby
R. Gilley, "Painting by Heart -- The Life and Art of Clementine
Hunter, Louisiana Folk Artist" St. Emma Press, Baton Rouge
2000. Page 24. |
Cammie
G. Henry Research Center |
