Photo album page of the ship to Honolulu and a few tourist sites

Description

Two unidentified men "Savage Serenade"; two members of the band, possibly Teddy Buckner and Duke Upshaw, "Two Brass Masters"; "Derb in Honolulu" holding a child; "Buck at Waikiki" in a swimsuit sitting on a seawall; "Queen's Palace (Honolulu)" mostly a photo of cars; Reginald Jones, Happy Lewis and Herbert "Bumps" Meyers "Jonsey Happy & Bumps"; Herbert "Bumps" Meyers "Bumps in "his" Pilch"; the ship named "Pres Hoover"; Joe McCutcheon with Teddy Weatherford "Vendome Boys"; "Little Hawaiian Girl"; and a profile photo of an unidentified woman titled "Sister Litvit". Side 2 of 2-sided photo-album panel.

Note

No date; likely between 1934 and 1937, Panel of 11 photos mounted on a photo album page with handwritten captions. Top row, left to right: "Savage Serenade", Two Brass Masters, Derb in Honolulu, and Buck at Waikiki. Middle row, left to right: Queen's Palace (Honolulu), Jonsey Happy & Bumps, and Bumps in "his" Pilch. Bottom row left to right: Pres Hoover, Vendome Boys, Little Hawaian Girl, and "Sister Litvit".

Date Issued

1934 to 1937

Type

Image

Extent

11 photographs : black and white print ; 9 x 6 cm on card mount 27 x 34 cm

Genre

Gelatin silver prints

Group portraits

Member of

Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Time Period

1931-1940

Subject (Name)

Clayton, Buck, 1911-1991

Clayton, Derb

Lewis, Happy

Myers, Bumps, 1912-1968

Buckner, Teddy, 1909-1994

Subject (Topical)

African American jazz musicians

African American women

Subject (Geographic)

Honolulu (Hawaii)

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.

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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