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Arthur Jackson at the Grand Emporium

Image

Arthur Jackson, wearing a tuxedo and a beret, closes his eyes as he blows into a tenor saxophone at the Speed Huggins Benefit in the Grand Emporium.

Date Published
February-27-1999
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Buck Clayton in a beret and winter coat

Image

Buck Clayton wearing a beret and a winter coat. A black mark damages this photograph.

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

Buck Clayton on the streets of Paris

Image

Buck Clayton; wearing a beret, standing on the street, Avenue du Roule, Paris, France.

Date Published
May-01-1988
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Buck Clayton smiling as he wears a beret and a winter coat

Image

Buck Clayton wearing a beret and a winter coat. A white spot where ink missed is present.

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

Buck Clayton wearing a beret

Image

Buck Clayton wearing a beret and a turtleneck sweater.

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

Close-up photograph of Buck Clayton smiling while wearing a beret

Image

A close-up photograph of Buck Clayton smiling while wearing a beret.

Date Published
1982
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Close-up photograph of Buck Clayton wearing a beret

Image

A close-up photograph of Buck Clayton wearing a beret and a turtleneck sweater.

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

Dizzy Gillespie

Image

Publicity photo of Dizzy Gillespie wearing a suit and beret while holding trumpet in both hands. Gillespie is standing in front of a backdrop with...

Date Published
1979
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Ed Lewis and Buck Clayton counting the money

Image

Buck Clayton on the street with Ed Lewis, counting out money with an unidentified woman looking on.

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

Eddie Saunders the Kansas City Kansas Street Blues Fest

Image

Eddie Saunders, wearing a beret, tilts his head to the left as he blows into a saxophone at the Kansas City Kansas Street Blues Festival.

Date Published
June-24-2000
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Jimmy Cheatham at the bar

Image

Jimmy Cheatham seated at a bar on a blue barstool; wearing a red V-neck sweater and matching red beret; facing the camera and smiling; others can be...

Date Published
1981
1984
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Jimmy Cheatham on stage

Image

Jimmy Cheatham on stage talking to a crowd gathered around him; he's wearing a red beret and casual, gray suit; at Harbor Island, San Diego.

Date Published
1981
1984
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Jimmy Cheatham on stage playing trombone

Image

Jimmy Cheatham playing trombone on stage wearing a red sweater and beret; turned to the right of the photo.

Date Published
1981
1984
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Jimmy Cheatham on stage playing trombone

Image

Jimmy Cheatham playing trombone on stage wearing a red sweater and beret; turned to the right of the photo; on Harbor Island, San Diego.

Date Published
1981
1984
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Jimmy Cheatham playing trombone

Image

Jimmy Cheatham playing trombone using a beret as a mute in front of a microphone; behind him a drum set is seen; he's facing forward to the camera.

Date Published
1971
1980
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Top half of Buck Clayton wearing a beret and a plaid suit jacket

Image

The top half of Buck Clayton wearing a beret and a plaid suit jacket.

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

Unidentified man in a black beret

Image

An unidentified man, possibly Frankie Capp, wearing a black beret, solid colored shirt, and check pants.

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection
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  • Portrait photographs
  • Berets

Member of

  • Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection (9)
  • Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection (5)
  • Evie Quarles Collection (2)
  • Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (17)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (13)
  • Gelatin silver prints (13)
  • Snapshots (5)
  • Color photographs (4)
  • Group portraits (1)
  • (-) Portrait photographs (17)

Time Periods

  • 1981-1990 (4)
  • 1991-2000 (2)
  • 1951-1960 (1)
  • 1971-1980 (1)

Subjects

  • African American jazz musicians (16)
  • Jazz musicians (15)
  • African American men (10)
  • Trumpet players (9)
  • Trombonists (5)
  • Trombone (3)
  • Saxophonists (2)
  • Audiences (1)
  • Bars (Drinking establishments) (1)
  • Bars (Drinking establishments)--Equipment and supplies (1)
  • Drum set (1)
  • Hats (1)
  • Jazz musicians, White (1)
  • Men, White (1)
  • Microphone (1)
  • Mutes (Music) (1)
  • Trumpet (1)
  • (-) Berets (17)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Kansas City (Kan.) (1)
  • Kansas City (Mo.) (1)

Subjects, People

  • Clayton, Buck, 1911-1991 (8)
  • Cheatham, Jimmy (5)
  • Capp, Frank (1)
  • Gillespie, Dizzy, 1917-1993 (1)
  • Huggins, Speedy, 1913-1999 (1)
  • Jackson, Arthur, 1920-2006 (1)
  • Lewis, Ed, 1909-1985 (1)
  • Saunders, Eddie (1)

Events

  • Harbor Island Jam Session (4)

Date Published

  • 1981 (10)
  • 1990 (6)
  • 1984 (4)
  • 1971 (2)
  • 1980 (2)
  • 1979 (1)
  • 1982 (1)
  • 1988-05-01 (1)
  • 1999-02-27 (1)
  • 2000-06-24 (1)

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