Photo album page of Buck and Derb on their way to China

Description

Derb on the S.S. President Hoover; Duke Ellington playing trumpet for Derb and Buck on their wedding day titled "A big bunch of Jibe" (A la Louie); Derb with Buck on a ship titled "Honey Moon"; Frank Pasley and Mrs. Pasley; Derb with three unidentified people titled "Four of the "Four Hundred"; Buck Clayton leaning over ship's bannister titled "Buck". Side 1 of 2-sided photo-album panel.

Note

Handwritten captions. 6 photos. Top three left to right: Derb on the S.S. Pres Hoover, Duke Derb Buck A big bunch of Jibe (A la Louie), and Honey Moon. Bottom three left to right: Mr. & Mrs. Pasley, Four of the "Four Hundred", and Buck.

Date Issued

1934

Type

Image

Extent

6 photographs : black and white print ; 11 x 7 cm on card mount 27 x 33 cm

Genre

Gelatin silver prints

Member of

Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Time Period

1931-1940

Subject (Name)

Clayton, Buck, 1911-1991

Clayton, Derb

Subject (Topical)

African American jazz musicians

Jazz musicians

African American women

Trumpet players

African American women entertainers

Honeymoons

Rights

Copyright Undetermined

Rights Note

Items in this collection may be freely viewed, searched, and displayed for research and educational purposes. Permission is required for publication, distribution, or other uses beyond viewing and searching, whether in print or electronic formats.

To request permission, please email LaBudde Special Collections.

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Collection Identifier: MS-0015

Source

Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

Unit

LaBudde Special Collections