Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

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

Jazz, Big Band, & Music Industry

Kansas City History

1 - 7 of 7 items

Buck Clayton age four posed by a bench wearing short pants.

Date Published

1915

Buck Clayton seated with his sister Jean in a small carriage drawn by a goat with long horns; cart has a small sign reading: Kansas 1915.

Date Published

1915

Buck Clayton around age 2 or 3 posed by a bench in a winter corduroy jacket with hat.

Date Published

1913

1915

Buck Clayton around age 3 holding a white toy dog.

Date Published

1914

Infant Buck Clayton seated in christening gown.

Date Published

1911

Jean Clayton standing outside with an unidentified child.

Date Published

1931

1940

Aritha Anne Dorsey-Clayton with baby Buck Clayton; both in white clothes.

Date Published

1911