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Buck Clayton and Rev Gensel at the Swing Street Dedication

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Buck Clayton, wearing glasses and leaning against the wall of a building, listening to Reverend John Gensel likely at the Swing Street Dedication, New...

Date Published
June-24-1979
June-28-1979
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Buck Clayton and Reverend Gensel

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Buck Clayton and Reverend John Gensel in winter.

Date Published
1985
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Buck Clayton laughing about the conversation with Reverend John Gensel and John Hammond

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Buck Clayton laughing about the conversation with Reverend John Gensel and John Hammond.

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

Buck Clayton smiling at Rev Gensel at the Swing Street Dedication

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Reverend John Gensel outdoors with his hand on wall of a building and smiling at Buck Clayton likely at the Swing Street Dedication, New York.

Date Published
June-24-1979
June-28-1979
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Buck Clayton with Rev. John Gensel and Roy Eldridge

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Buck Clayton standing with Roy Eldridge and the Rev. John Gensel holding a trumpet.

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

Close up of crowd with Fathers Warner and Fly

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Close up of crowd outside City Hall, with police officers in the foreground wearing gas masks; Father Ed Warner and Father Fly standing on 12th St. in...

Date Published
April-09-1968
Member of
1968 Riot Collection

Father Ed Warner being helped across lawn by three passersby

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Father Ed Warner on the lawn outside the courthouse, having been beaten by police, being helped by three passersby.

Date Published
April-09-1968
Member of
1968 Riot Collection

Father Ed Warner falls onto ground and is surrounded by police

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Father Ed Warner on the ground in the street filled with tear gas surrounded by police wearing gas masks and wielding batons, Father Fly is trying to...

Date Published
April-09-1968
Member of
1968 Riot Collection

Father Ed Warner falls onto ground and is surrounded by police

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Father Ed Warner gets taken down by group of police wearing gas masks and wielding batons and falls to the ground. Father Fly stands next to police.

Date Published
April-09-1968
Member of
1968 Riot Collection

Father Ed Warner taken down by police in a cloud of tear gas

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Father Ed Warner gets taken down by police in gas masks in a cloud of tear gas; photo mostly obscured by tear gas.

Date Published
April-09-1968
Member of
1968 Riot Collection

Father Thomas Reardon and Richard Bolling

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Father Thomas Reardon addressing Richard Bolling and staff members at a Catholic Family and Community Services meeting in Kansas City, Missouri...

Date Published
November-30-1973
Member of
Richard W. Bolling Collection

Pastor attending graduation

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An unidentified African American man, likely a pastor, wears a collar and a three piece suit as he holds his fedora hat in his left hand and a cane in...

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Rev Gensel speaking with Buck Clayton at the Swing Street Dedication

Image

Reverend John Gensel, outdoors, speaking with Buck Clayton, behind the stage with a group of people sitting on it likely at the Swing Street...

Date Published
June-24-1979
June-28-1979
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Reverend Andreas Bard

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Reverend Andreas Theodore Bard posed in chair wearing clerical robes.

Date Published
1930
Member of
Baron Missakian Collection

Reverend John Gensel

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Reverend John Gensel, in his robes, clapping as he stands beside a microphone; New York.

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

Reverend John Gensel, Buck Clayton, and John Hammond

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Reverend John Gensel, smiling at the camera, standing beside Buck Clayton and John Hammond while they talk.

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

Reverend L.M. Doreen

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Reverend L.M. Doreen standing in three pieces suit looking off camera to his left.

Date Published
1930
Member of
Baron Missakian Collection

Reverend L.M. Doreen

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Reverend L.M. Doreen in suit, vest, and tie.

Date Published
1930
Member of
Baron Missakian Collection

Reverend Solomon Mills portrait

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Portrait of Reverend Solomon Mills, Priscilla Bowman's father.

Date Published
1931
1940
Member of
Priscilla Bowman Collection

Richard Bolling talking with Nancy Johnson and Reverend Briscoe

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Richard Bolling talking with Nancy Johnson and Reverend Charles J. Briscoe in front of Paseo Baptist Church in Kansas City, Missouri, during...

Date Published
November-01-1969
Member of
Richard W. Bolling Collection

Richard Bolling with Gene Standifer, Reverend C. J. Briscoe, and Nancy Johnson

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Richard Bolling with Gene Standifer, Reverend C. J. Briscoe, and Nancy Johnson (standing left to right) at Paseo Baptist Church in Kansas City...

Date Published
November-01-1969
Member of
Richard W. Bolling Collection

Wedding photo of Rev. Greggs, Duke Ellington, Derb, and Buck

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Gladys "Derb" Henderson and Buck Clayton standing with Reverend Napoleon P. Greggs, in the lot of Paramount Pictures. Duke Ellington is standing...

Date Published
March-05-1934
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection
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  • Black & white photographs
  • Clergy

Member of

  • Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection (9)
  • 1968 Riot Collection (5)
  • Baron Missakian Collection (3)
  • Richard W. Bolling Collection (3)
  • Dolores Hobley Collection (1)
  • Priscilla Bowman Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (22)

Genres

  • Gelatin silver prints (17)
  • Portrait photographs (11)
  • Snapshots (11)
  • Group portraits (7)
  • (-) Black & white photographs (22)

Time Periods

  • 1961-1970 (7)
  • 1921-1930 (3)
  • 1931-1940 (1)
  • 1941-1950 (1)
  • 1971-1980 (1)

Subjects

  • African American jazz musicians (8)
  • Jazz musicians (8)
  • African American men (7)
  • Men, White (7)
  • Trumpet players (7)
  • Civil rights movements (5)
  • Demonstrations (5)
  • Police (4)
  • Police brutality (4)
  • Politicians (3)
  • Swing (Music) (3)
  • Music critics (2)
  • Sound recording executives and producers (2)
  • Tear gas (2)
  • African American women (1)
  • Bridegrooms (1)
  • Brides (1)
  • Crowds (1)
  • Entertainers (1)
  • Fathers (1)
  • Helping behavior (1)
  • Streets (1)
  • Trumpet (1)
  • Weddings (1)
  • (-) Clergy (22)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Kansas City (Mo.) (9)
  • Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) (1)
  • Paseo Boulevard (1)

Subjects, People

  • Clayton, Buck, 1911-1991 (8)
  • Gensel, John (8)
  • Warner, Father Ed (5)
  • Bolling, Richard, 1916-1991 (3)
  • Fly, Father (3)
  • Ankers, Del, 1916-2008 (2)
  • Briscoe, Charles, 1931- (2)
  • Doreen, L. M. (2)
  • Hammond, John, 1910-1987 (2)
  • Bard, Andreas, 1872-1967 (1)
  • Clayton, Derb (1)
  • Eldridge, Roy, 1911-1989 (1)
  • Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974 (1)
  • Greggs, Napoleon P. (1)
  • Mills, Solomon (1)
  • Standifer, Eugene, Jr., 1925-2012 (1)

Events

  • Swing Street Dedication (1979 : New York, N.Y.) (3)

Date Published

  • 1968-04-09 (5)
  • 1930 (3)
  • 1971 (3)
  • 1979-06-24 (3)
  • 1979-06-28 (3)
  • 1980 (3)
  • 1969-11-01 (2)
  • 1931 (1)
  • 1934-03-05 (1)
  • 1940 (1)
  • 1941 (1)
  • 1950 (1)
  • 1973-11-30 (1)
  • 1981 (1)
  • 1985 (1)
  • 1990 (1)

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