Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

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Buck Clayton peeking through a plant
Buck Clayton peeking through a plant., No date; likely between 1971 and 1980, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Buck Clayton performing
Buck Clayton performing with Sir Charles Thompson on piano, Isla Eckinger on bass and Peter Schmidlin on drums in Paris, France., July 1967, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Buck Clayton performing
Buck Clayton about to play his trumpet., No date; likely 1960's, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Buck Clayton performing during filming
Publicity photo of Buck Clayton performing a trumpet solo during a reenactment of the 1938 Carnegie Hall Jazz Concert for the film The Benny Goodman Story; with two other trumpet players on either side of him., 1955, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Text printed on photo border: Printed in U.S.A c. 1955, Universal Pictures Company Inc. Permission granted for newspaper and magazine reproduction, Any other use, including television, prohibited.
Buck Clayton performing with Charles Thompson and others
Sir Charles Thompson, Buck Clayton, Franklin Skeets [that is, Skeete], Jackie Williams and Buddy Tate performing on a carpeted stage., No date; likely between 1951 and 1960, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Typewritten note on verso: Charles Thompson, Buck, Franklyn Skeets, Jackie Williams, Buddy Tate.
Buck Clayton performing with Melba Liston and others
Walter Page, double bass, (likely) Ernie Caceres, clarinet, Charlie Persip, drums, Melba Liston, trombone, Buck Clayton, trumpet performing on stage., No date; likely 1950s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Handwritten note on verso: Walter Page (bass), Charlie Persip (drums).
Buck Clayton performing with Vic Dickenson and Earle Warren
Earle Warren, Buck Clayton, Vic Dickenson and unidentified pianist performing on stage., No date; likely late 1950s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Handwritten note on verso: Earle Warren, B, Vic Dickenson.
Buck Clayton playing Dixieland trumpet
Buck Clayton performing with Bill Green's Dixieland Jamboree; Buck is performing in front of seating for the rest of the band made up to look like a mule-drawn carriage like they have in New Orleans., No date; likely between 1951 and 1960, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Photographer's stamp on verso: Sigurd Greisen photographer [address and phone number].
Buck Clayton playing his trumpet at 21 years of age
Buck Clayton on trumpet (inscribed to Simeon Clayton)., 1933, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Handwritten on back: Buck at 21. Hand written on front: To Dad "and the Proffession" Wilbur C.
Buck Clayton playing on stage with Pee Wee Russell
Buck Clayton playing trumpet on stage with Pee Wee Russell and unidentified bass player seen., No date; likely late 1950s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Handwritten note on verso: Clayton, Pee Wee Russell ; 103-19.
Buck Clayton playing the trumpet from behind a plant
Buck Clayton playing the trumpet from behind a plant., No date; likely between 1971 and 1980, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Buck Clayton playing trumpet
Buck Clayton playing trumpet with Isla Eckinger on bass in Baden, Switzerland., February 6, 1966, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Photographer's stamp on verso: Roger Kaysel, Fotograf, [phone symbol] 056/85 19 19, Lätten, CH-5413 Birmenstorf.
Buck Clayton playing trumpet
Buck Clayton playing trumpet with Tony Coe on sax and an unidentified bass player at the Marquee Club in London, England., December 1964, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Handwritten on verso: G/L 6895.
Buck Clayton playing trumpet
Buck Clayton playing trumpet and a bit of Michel Pilet's hand and saxophone can be seen; Baden, Switzerland., February 6, 1966, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Photographer's stamp on verso: Roger Kaysel, Fotograf, [phone symbol] 056/85 19 19, Lätten, CH-5413 Birmenstorf.
Buck Clayton playing trumpet
Photo of Buck Clayton playing trumpet taken from in front and below him., No date; likely between 1951 and 1960, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Handwritten numbers on verso: 32, 77.
Buck Clayton playing trumpet
Buck Clayton playing trumpet with an unidentified man in glasses playing saxophone., No date; likely between 1961 and 1970, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Buck Clayton playing trumpet
Buck Clayton playing trumpet and wearing a tie with hunting dogs and game birds on it., No date; likely late 1950s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Buck Clayton playing trumpet
Buck Clayton playing trumpet at the edge of a stage with a piano on it., No date; likely late 1950s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Buck Clayton playing trumpet
Buck Clayton playing trumpet with Wallace Bishop, drums, Michel Pilet, tenor sax, and Isla Eckinger on bass in Baden, Switzerland., February 6, 1966, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Photographer's stamp on verso: Roger Kaysel, Fotograf, [phone symbol] 056/85 19 19, Lätten, CH-5413 Birmenstorf.
Buck Clayton playing trumpet
Buck Clayton seated with a trumpet in Tokyo, Japan., March 1964, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Manufacturer's date on photo border: APR 64.
Buck Clayton playing trumpet
Buck Clayton playing his trumpet in Baden, Switzerland., February 6, 1966, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Stamped note on verso: Copyright by Jörg Koran, Kalchbuhlstr. 65, 8038 Zurich, 2, Switzerland. Negativ nr. 5206.
Buck Clayton playing trumpet
Buck Clayton, seated, playing a muted trumpet., March 1964, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Manufacturer's date on photo border: APR 64.
Buck Clayton playing trumpet
Buck Clayton playing trumpet with somewhat formal background setting., No date; likely late 1950s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Buck Clayton playing trumpet
Buck Clayton playing trumpet with a piano behind him, in Baden, Switzerland., February 6, 1966, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Photographer's stamp on verso: Roger Kaysel, Fotograf, [phone symbol] 056/85 19 19, Lätten, CH-5413 Birmenstorf.
Buck Clayton playing trumpet
Close up portrait of Buck Clayton playing trumpet., No date; likely between 1951 and 1960, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Handwritten numbers on verso: 1/16, 77.
Buck Clayton playing trumpet
Buck Clayton playing trumpet with a piano in the foreground., No date; likely late 1950s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Stamped number on verso: 183 ; developer's stamp on verso: Gevaert.
Buck Clayton playing trumpet
Buck Clayton in a pinstripe suit, retriever and bird necktie, and striped shirt, playing trumpet., No date; likely 1961-1970, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Buck Clayton playing trumpet in France
Buck Clayton on stage in Paris playing trumpet with Gene Ramey on bass and Earle Warren holding his saxophone in Paris, France., 1959, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Handwritten note on verso: Buck, Earle Warren, Gene Ramey.

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