Travelling the Rainbow: The Life and Art of Joseph E. Yoakum, Derrel B. DePasse, Museum of Folk Art/University Press of Mississippi, 2001
The Picture Tells the Story: The Drawings of Joseph E. Yoakum, Mark Pascale, Intuit-The Center For Intuitive and Outsider Art, Chicago, 2009 (photo with the Chicago Imagists, at his home, 1969)(Joseph E. Yoakum, Chicago, 1890-1972)
