Trumpets and lights in Warsaw
Buck Clayton playing trumpet on stage with another, unidentified, white male trumpet player in Warsaw, Poland.
Two African American men on stage
Two unidentified African American men on stage wearing long underwear, hats, and holding what is likely feathers in their hands.
Unidentified band
An unidentified band (African American men with one white man) with an African American man holding a guitar at a microphone.
Unidentified man gives Buck Clayton a toke
Buck Clayton, wearing a bowler hat, taking a toke of marijuana while an unidentified white male musician holds the nub for Buck.
Unidentified trumpet player
An unidentified African American man holding a trumpet in a dark jacket, stripped shirt and facing the camera directly.
Vic Dickenson and Buck Clayton
Buck Clayton warmly greeting Vic Dickenson.
Vic Dickenson on a plane
Vic Dickenson seated aboard an airplane en route to San Francisco, California.
Vrai Buck Clayton with Humphrey Lyttelton and his band
Performance poster: "Le vrai Buck Clayton: Buck Clayton with Humphrey Lyttelton and his Band".
Waiting to perform
Jackie Williams, Dicky Wells, Buck Clayton, Buddy Tate, and an unidentified white male pianist wait on stage. At the Concert Party at the Irving Center, New York.
Wally Bishop and the Simmens
Wallace Bishop with Michèle Simmens and Liza Simmens in Zurich, Switzerland.
Watching a student jazz performance
Buck Clayton watching a student jazz performance from slightly off stage, in New York City.
Watching Ben Webster perform
View from over Buck Clayton's shoulder as he watches Ben Webster play sax; with Henri Chaix (piano), Alain du Bois (guitar), Isla Eckinger (bass), Romano Cavicchiolo (drums) at a concert in Baden...
Watching Ziggy Elman
Publicity photo of Ziggy Elman performing a trumpet solo in a reenactment of the 1938 Carnegie Hall Jazz Concert for the film The Benny Goodman Story; Buck Clayton is seated next to him, watching his...
Wedding photo of Carl, Derb, and Buck
Carl Brisson shaking hands with Derb, with Buck Clayton looking on, on Buck's and Derb's wedding day, in a Paramount Pictures lot. Side 1 of 2-sided photo-album panel.
Wedding photo of Rev. Greggs, Duke Ellington, Derb, and Buck
Gladys "Derb" Henderson and Buck Clayton standing with Reverend Napoleon P. Greggs, in the lot of Paramount Pictures. Duke Ellington is standing behind them with a trumpet up to his mouth and arm...
Welcoming Hugues Panassié and his wife
Happy Caldwell, Mezz Mezzrow, Buck Clayton, Sidney Bechet and Cliff Jackson are welcoming French jazz critic Hugues Panassié and his wife Madeleine Gautier at New York City Airport in 1949.
Woman posing on lawn
An unidentified African American woman standing in a side pose in front of a house with an unidentified African American man in a hat walking in the background.
Working with a jazz class
Buck Clayton watching as jazz students practice during class, including one African American woman singing, in New York City.
Young couple
Portrait of an unidentified young African American couple with their arms around each other and wearing heavy coats and hats.
Zoot Sims and Budd Johnson talking with a fan
Zoot Sims speaking with Budd Johnson and an unseen person.
Zoot Sims causes Budd Johnson to laugh
Zoot Sims makes Budd Johnson, looking at each other, laugh as they stand on stage, holding their saxophones, Buck Clayton's right side visible. At the Concert Party at the Irving Center, New York.
Zutty Singleton sitting beside a drum set
Zutty Singleton sitting beside a drum set.