Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

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.

Items in Collection: 1,747

Topics

Asian American History & Representation

Black History & Representation

Civil Rights

Jazz, Big Band, & Music Industry

Kansas City History

1 - 5 of 5 items

Buck Clayton standing with Eddie Condon, Vic Dickenson, Pee Wee Russell, Bud Freeman and Cliff Leeman on the tarmac outside of their TWA plane.

Date Published

1964-03-01

Buck Clayton standing with Eddie Condon, Vic Dickenson, Pee Wee Russell, Bud Freeman and Cliff Leeman on the tarmac outside of their TWA plane.

Date Published

1964-03-01

Buck Clayton seated aboard an airplane between Eddie Condon and Bud Freeman with Vic Dickenson seated behind them en route to San Francisco, California.

Date Published

1964-03-01

Milt Hinton (bass), Bud Freeman (saxophone), Clark Terry, playing trumpet, and Vic Dickenson (trombone), performing on stage.

Date Published

1961

1970

Bud Freeman (saxophone), Clark Terry (trumpet), Vic Dickenson (trombone) and Wayne Jones (drums), performing together on stage.

Date Published

1961

1970

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Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Buck Clayton and others outside their plane

Buck Clayton and others outside their plane

Buck Clayton on a plane

Clark Terry with jazz ensemble on stage

Clark Terry with jazz ensemble on stage

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