Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Description
The Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection was donated to LaBudde Special Collections by Clayton's wife, Patricia. The collection, which spans from 1928 to Clayton's death in 1991, contains material related to the jazz composer/arranger/trumpeter's personal and professional life.
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LaBudde Special Collections
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Jay McShann

Jay McShann in a paisley shirt standing in front of a music seller's booth.
Type: Image
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Collection Identifier: MS-0015
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Gene Ramey

Gene Ramey seated at an outdoor café facing to the left.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_clayton_photo-0843.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0015
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Gene Ramey playing bass

Gene Ramey on bass; looking to the left.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_clayton_photo-0889.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0015
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Red Richards playing piano and singing

Red Richards playing piano and singing into a microphone.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_clayton_photo-0890.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0015
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Red Richards in the studio

Red Richards seated in a sound studio with a microphone hanging just to his left.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_clayton_photo-0891.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0015
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Buddy Tate with ensemble

Buddy Tate with his saxophone performing with an unidentified group of white male musicians; photo taken from offstage to the right of the group.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_clayton_photo-0892.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0015
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Sir Charles Thompson playing piano

Sir Charles Thompson wearing a black hat, smiling, and seated at a piano with some sheet music; looking to the left.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_clayton_photo-0893.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0015
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Big Joe Turner with microphone

Joe Turner speaking or singing into a microphone; facing the left.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_clayton_photo-0894.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0015
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Earle Warren and saxophone

Earle Warren in a black jean jacket and his saxophone; looking toward the right.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_clayton_photo-0895.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0015
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Gus Johnson playing drums

Gus Johnson on drums; facing left against a patterned background.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_clayton_photo-0896.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0015
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Josh White playing guitar and singing

Josh White singing and playing guitar; facing slightly left against a dark background with other instruments and musicians visible.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_clayton_photo-0897.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0015
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Cootie Williams playing trumpet

Cootie Williams playing a trumpet with mute; facing slightly to the left, eyes closed.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_clayton_photo-0898.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0015
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Jackie Williams playing drums

Jackie Williams smiling and playing drums against a brick wall with a framed photo labeled Sunshine Jazz Band next to him.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_clayton_photo-0899.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0015
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Sam Woodyard playing drums

Sam Woodyard on drums with a fabric background; looking toward the right.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_clayton_photo-0900.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0015
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Count Basie

Portrait of Count Basie from the shoulders up; looking upwards and to the right; wearing a suit and tie.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_clayton_photo-0901.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0015