1853                Telegraph Room, Court House, Liberty, Missouri.

J. C. R. Clark was recorded in one advertisement on November 18, 1853 in the Liberty Weekly Tribune (Liberty, Missouri).  Daguerrean Gallery:  Telegraph Room Court House, Liberty, MO.  J. C. R. Clark, would respectfully inform the public that having purchased out Mr. R. Atkins’ Daguerreotype Stock he is now prepared to take miniatures in a superior style.

His friends, Ladies, and Gentlemen, and the public generally, are politely invited to call at his room and examine specimens.  His miniatures are warranted to give satisfaction.  Liberty, June 24, 1853.

J. C. R. Clark is not recorded in other photographic directories.  Please note the date at the end of the advertisement “June 24, 1853” this is the only issue available for me to search.