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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Benny Carter's wild pants

Full length photo of Benny Carter leaning against signs advertising concerts, holding a bag wearing distinctive pants featuring a pattern based on numerals.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_clayton_photo-0857.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0015
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Buck Clayton and a plate of sandwiches

Buck Clayton stirring a drink and standing next to a plate of sandwiches and several barrel kegs.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_clayton_photo-0858.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0015
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Buck Clayton with his trumpet

Buck Clayton holding a trumpet; directly facing the camera and smiling; in Basel, Switzerland.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_clayton_photo-0859.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0015
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Buck Clayton

Portrait of Buck Clayton; close up of the face, looking toward the upper left while facing directly ahead.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_clayton_photo-0860.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0015
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Vic Dickenson playing trombone

Vic Dickenson playing trumpet; looking and facing slightly to the left.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_clayton_photo-0861.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0015
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Harry "Sweets" Edison

Harry "Sweets" Edison seated at a dressing room vanity and turned to face the camera; his trumpet is on the table in front of him.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_clayton_photo-0862.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0015
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Benny Goodman playing clarinet

Benny Goodman playing clarinet, eyes closed; photo taken from in front and slightly below.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_clayton_photo-0863.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0015
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Fisheye view of Coleman Hawkins

Fisheye view of Coleman Hawkins outside of a hotel looking to the right with bellhops and cars seen behind him.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_clayton_photo-0864.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0015
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Earl Hines with pipe

Earl Hines with sunglasses, bow tie, and pipe seated at a restaurant, ketchup bottle seen in the foreground.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_clayton_photo-0865.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0015
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Illinois Jacquet playing saxophone

Illinois Jacquet playing saxophone, glancing to the left; photo taken from a low angle looking upward.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_clayton_photo-0866.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0015
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Willie "The Lion" Smith

Willie "Lion" Smith with a cigar and bowler and a television camera seen over his shoulder.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_clayton_photo-0867.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0015
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Buddy Tate playing saxophone

Buddy Tate photographed from just below the shoulders up playing saxophone, facing to the left.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_clayton_photo-0868.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0015
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Ben Webster with his saxophone

Ben Webster seated and holding his saxophone while looking toward the right.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_clayton_photo-0869.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0015
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Teddy Wilson

Teddy Wilson seated and facing forward while looking to the left; behind him is a saxophone and other instruments.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_clayton_photo-0870.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0015
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Jimmy Witherspoon

Portrait of Jimmy Witherspoon (bust) looking toward the left.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_clayton_photo-0871.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0015