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Ben Webster and Benny Morton at the Famous Door

Image

Ben Webster speaking with Benny Morton outside the Famous Door on 52nd Street in New York City with the street, including passing car and pedestrian...

Date Published
1938
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Ben Webster and Benny Morton on 52nd Street

Image

Ben Webster speaking with Benny Morton outside the Famous Door on 52nd Street in New York City with the street, including pedestrian behind them.

Date Published
1938
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Ben Webster, Eddie Barefield, and another man on 52nd Street

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Ben Webster joking around with Eddie Barefield and an unidentified African American man holding a beer and cigarette outside the Famous Door on 52nd...

Date Published
1938
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Buck Clayton and Mrs. Raymond Rè

Image

Buck Clayton standing on a Geneva street with Mrs. Raymond Rè.

Date Published
December-1983
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Buck Clayton and others in Paris

Image

Buck Clayton, Gene Ramey, Jean-Marie Masse and Emmett Berry standing outside in Paris, France.

Date Published
1959
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Buck Clayton and Raymond Rè

Image

Buck Clayton standing on a Geneva street with clarinetist Raymond Rè.

Date Published
December-1983
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Buck Clayton at the Musée Romain in Avenches, Switzerland

Image

Buck Clayton in front of a sign pointing the way to the Musée Romain in Avenches, Switzerland and standing in front of a set of stairs from Roman...

Date Published
1966
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Buck Clayton in Bern, Switzerland

Image

Buck Clayton with his camera looking up at something while outside somewhere in Bern, Switzerland.

Date Published
1966
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Buck Clayton in Bern, Switzerland

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Buck Clayton with cameras standing in front a set of concrete stairs that are part of the Roman ruins in Avenches, Switzerland.

Date Published
1966
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Buck Clayton in Bern, Switzerland

Image

Buck Clayton with camera standing by an older building in Bern, Switzerland.

Date Published
1966
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Buck Clayton in front of Buckingham Palace

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Buck Clayton standing across the street from Buckingham Palace, near a car, in London, England.

Date Published
December-30-1964
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Buck Clayton in front of Connolly's Star Dust Room

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Buck Clayton standing in front of his marquee in front of Connolly's Star Dust Room; Roxbury, Boston, Massachusetts.

Date Published
June-1964
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Buck Clayton in the Geneva sun

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Buck Clayton standing in the sun on a Geneva street, holding his glasses in his hands.

Date Published
December-1983
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Buck Clayton in the Geneva sun

Image

Buck Clayton standing in the sun on a Geneva street, holding his glasses in his hands.

Date Published
December-1983
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Buck Clayton looking out over Paris

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Buck Clayton looking over Paris at a distant Eiffel Tower.

Date Published
1961
1970
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Buck Clayton on Main Street, Parsons, Kansas

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Buck Clayton standing on Main Street, Parsons, Kansas; a Rexall drug store is seen off to the left.

Date Published
1971
1980
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Buck Clayton shopping

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Buck Clayton wearing a bowler and shopping in London, England.

Date Published
December-30-1964
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Buck Clayton with Humphrey Lyttleton

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Buck Clayton with Humphrey Lyttleton on the street in Geneva, Switzerland.

Date Published
September-1979
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Buck Clayton with Nat Pierce on Ave. C

Image

Nat Pierce, holding his trumpet, standing with Buck Clayton on either side of a signpost on Ave C in New York City.

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Buck Clayton, John Hammond, and Flip Phillips

Image

Buck Clayton, John Hammond, and Flip Phillips standing together on a sidewalk, with John's arms around both Buck and Flip.

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Buck posing with the bored gargoyle

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Buck Clayton standing in front of the bored gargoyle atop Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, France.

Date Published
1961
1970
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Buck, Henri and Charles in Geneva

Image

Buck Clayton with Henri Chaix and Sir Charles Thompson standing on the street in Geneva, Switzerland.

Date Published
February-1966
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Gathering outside the Famous Door and Club Nocturne

Image

Buck Clayton, Ben Webster, Eddie Barefield, and an unidentified man in suspenders standing outside the Famous Door on 52nd Street in New York City...

Date Published
1938
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

In front of Johnny's Tavern

Image

Buck Clayton standing with Eddie Barefield, Benny Morton and two unidentified musicians in front of an awning reading Johnny's Tavern.

Date Published
1938
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

In front of the Zytglogge in Bern

Image

Buck Clayton, back to the camera, taking a photo of something while in front of Bern's Zytglogge clock tower.

Date Published
1966
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

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Member of

  • Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection (30)
  • Jay McShann Collection (3)

Types

  • photographs (33)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (25)
  • Gelatin silver prints (25)
  • Snapshots (25)
  • Group portraits (18)
  • Portrait photographs (14)
  • Color photographs (8)
  • Architectural photographs (1)
  • (-) Cityscape photographs (33)

Time Periods

  • 1991-2000 (2)
  • 1961-1970 (1)
  • 1981-1990 (1)

Subjects

  • Jazz musicians (33)
  • African American men (23)
  • Streets (23)
  • Jazz musicians, White (7)
  • Men, White (7)
  • Buildings (5)
  • Automobiles (3)
  • Pedestrians (3)
  • Pianists (3)
  • Audiences (2)
  • Awnings (2)
  • Cities and towns (2)
  • Dwellings (2)
  • Music-halls (Variety-theaters, cabarets, etc.) (2)
  • Piano (2)
  • River boats (2)
  • Ruined buildings (2)
  • Saxophone (2)
  • Saxophonists (2)
  • Stairs (2)
  • Trees (2)
  • Trumpet players (2)
  • Bars (Drinking establishments) (1)
  • Bowler hats (1)
  • Cameras (1)
  • Cathedrals (1)
  • Cigarette smokers (1)
  • Dogs (1)
  • Drummers (Musicians) (1)
  • Drum set (1)
  • Gargoyles (1)
  • Hats (1)
  • Marquees (1)
  • Musicians' spouses (1)
  • Nightclubs (1)
  • Palaces (1)
  • Shopping (1)
  • Signs and signboards (1)
  • Stores, Retail (1)
  • Tour Eiffel (Paris, France) (1)
  • Tower clocks (1)
  • Trumpet (1)
  • Women (1)
  • Women, White (1)
  • (-) African American jazz musicians (33)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Bern (Switzerland) (3)
  • Geneva (Switzerland) (3)
  • New York (N.Y.) (3)
  • Paris (France) (3)
  • Avenches (Switzerland) (2)
  • Kansas City (Mo.) (1)
  • Kansas City Metropolitan Area (1)
  • London (England) (1)
  • Montauban (Tarn-et-Garonne, France) (1)
  • Roxbury (Boston, Mass.) (1)

Subjects, People

  • Clayton, Buck, 1911-1991 (26)
  • Webster, Ben, 1909-1973 (6)
  • Barefield, Eddie, 1909-1991 (5)
  • Morton, Benny (4)
  • McShann, Jay (3)
  • Battestini, Claude (1)
  • Berry, Emmett (1)
  • Chaix, Henri (1)
  • Hammond, John, 1942- (1)
  • Jackson, Cliff, 1902-1970 (1)
  • Lyttelton, Humphrey, 1921-2008 (1)
  • Masse, Jean-Marie (1)
  • Phillips, Flip (1)
  • Pierce, Nat (1)
  • Ramey, Gene (1)
  • Rè, Raymond (1)
  • Thompson, Sir Charles, 1918- (1)

Date Published

  • 1938 (7)
  • 1966 (5)
  • 1983-12 (4)
  • 1961 (2)
  • 1964-12-30 (2)
  • 1970 (2)
  • 1981 (2)
  • 1990 (2)
  • 1991 (2)
  • 2000 (2)
  • 1941 (1)
  • 1950 (1)
  • 1959 (1)
  • 1964-06 (1)
  • 1964-10 (1)
  • 1966-02 (1)
  • 1966-03 (1)
  • 1971 (1)
  • 1976-07 (1)
  • 1979-09 (1)
  • 1980 (1)

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