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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Wildcat Tavern sign

Wildcat Tavern Sign, food drink & lodging, most likely during Dick Gibson's Jazz Party in Vail, Colorado.
Type: Image
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Collection Identifier: MS-0015
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Buck Clayton by the pool with a music fan

Buck Clayton with his arm around an unidentified white female music fan wearing a sleeveless dress and holding her keys, sunglasses and purse in front of the swimming pool, most likely during Dick Gibson's Jazz Party in Vail, Colorado.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_clayton_photo-1784.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0015
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Music fans attending Dick Gibson's Jazz Party

Music fans attending Dick Gibson's Jazz party in Vail, Colorado. A man's lapel pin says "Vail, 53, Jazz" and has a picture of a trumpet on it.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_clayton_photo-1785.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0015
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Cocktail party during Dick Gibson's Jazz Party

An unidentified group of people (largely white) at an outdoor cocktail party, most likely at Dick Gibson's Jazz Party in Vail, Colorado. A lapel button on a man's suit jacket says, "Vail, V40, Jazz" and has a picture of a trumpet.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_clayton_photo-1786.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0015
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Covered bridge, likely in Vail, Colorado

Wooden covered bridge at Vail, Colorado.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_clayton_photo-1787.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0015
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Unidentified man sitting outside

An unidentified white man sitting outside, camera strap around his neck and a suit carrier next to him. Most likely during Dick Gibson's Jazz Party in Vail, Colorado.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_clayton_photo-1788.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0015
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Unidentified man and woman with Buck Clayton

Buck Clayton standing with an unidentified white woman and man, most likely at Dick Gibson's Jazz Party in Vail, Colorado. The man is possibly Dave Brubeck.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_clayton_photo-1789.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0015
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Woman and girl beside a swimming pool

An unidentified white woman and girl stand beside a swimming pool in their bathing suits.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_clayton_photo-1790.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0015
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Man and woman on the street look up at the camera

An unidentified white man and woman look up from the street, most likely in Vail, Colorado. The man is possibly Dave Brubeck.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_clayton_photo-1791.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0015
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Stylish couple laugh during a conversation

A stylish unidentified white man and woman laugh during a conversation at a party with three unidentified white people behind them, most likely at Dick Gibson's Jazz Party in Vail, Colorado.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_clayton_photo-1792.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0015
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Two Dick Gibson Jazz Party attendees

An unidentified couple wearing Vail Jazz pins with the numbers 210 and 211, most likely at Dick Gibson's Jazz Party in Vail, Colorado.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_clayton_photo-1793.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0015
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Stores in Vail

A snapshot of mountains, liquor store, delicatessen, two parked cars, and people walking in the street, on Bridge Street, Vail, Colorado, most likely during Dick Gibson's Jazz Party.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_clayton_photo-1794.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0015
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Trombonist tells an amusing secret for Buck Clayton

Buck Clayton smiles as he listens to an unidentified white male trombonist, possibly Urbie Green, shield his mouth with his hand to whisper in Buck's ear. George Duvivier, bass player, and a pianist play their instruments behind them, likely during Dick Gibson's Jazz Party in Vail, Colorado.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_clayton_photo-1795.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0015
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Buck Clayton standing by an unidentified man

Buck Clayton standing next to an unidentified white man, most likely at Dick Gibson's Jazz Party in Vail, Colorado.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_clayton_photo-1796.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0015
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Training a pony

An unidentified white man gesturing to a pony that he is holding by a lead while two other unidentified white men are watching.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_clayton_photo-1797.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0015