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 - 6 of 6 items

Andy Kirk with Buck Clayton at a Local 802 meeting.

Date Published

1981

1990

Buck Clayton giggles with his eyes closed as he sits with Pierre Boyer and Jean-Marie Masse who are looking at Buck.

Date Published

1974-11

Claude Battestini, Buck Clayton, and Pierre Boyer, smile at the photographer, as Jean-Marie Masse and two unidentified white women sit around a dinner table and raise their glasses of wine for a toast...

Date Published

1974-11

Buck Clayton laughing with Norris Turney holding his saxophone.

Date Published

1979-02-21

1979-02-22

A smiling Ronnie Cole pointing at and with his arm around a smiling Buck Clayton.

Date Published

1979-02-21

1979-02-22

Possibly Buddy Tate, standing outside and speaking with Stanley Dance and an unidentified woman. Stanley Dance is drinking a beer. Buddy Tate's back is to the camera.

Date Published

1975-09

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Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Andy Kirk and Buck Clayton

Buck Clayton laughs with Jean-Marie Masse and Pierre Boyer

Claude Battestini, Buck Clayton, Jean-Marie Masse and others raise a toast

Norris Turney and Buck Clayton

Ronnie Cole and Buck Clayton

Stanley Dance has a beer with acquaintances

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