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Band listens to Bobby Watson and Tyrone Clark play

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The band watches Bobby Watson play an alto saxophone in a tent with open sides. Ida McBeth, jazz singer, sits on a tall stool in the left foreground...

Date Published
September-15-2001
Member of
Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection

Buck Clayton and Patricia Hinton plugging their ears as Allan McMillan plays trumpet

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Buck Clayton and Patricia Hinton plugging their ears as Allan McMillan plays trumpet.

Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Buck Clayton showing the women the photographs

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Buck Clayton sits with an unidentified African American woman sitting on his lap and an unidentified white woman standing behind him as he points to...

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

Buck Clayton talking to a lady on the porch

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Buck Clayton bending over to speak with an unidentified African American woman on a porch or balcony.

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Buck Clayton with his band and fans

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Buck Clayton and band standing with a group of people in a club.

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Buck Clayton with Jackie Gleason, Art Carney, and Joe Bushkin

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Jackie Gleason seated with Buck Clayton, Joe Bushkin, Art Carney, and others; Embers Club, New York City.

Date Published
1951
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Buck Clayton, Norene Tate performing with Mary Lou Williams in the background

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Norene Tate speaking into a microphone on stage with Buck Clayton pointing at the crowd. Mary Lou Williams and unidentified white man in the...

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

Claude "Fiddler" Williams enjoying himself in the Blue Room

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Claude "Fiddler" Williams sits at a table on the lower level of the Blue Room in the American Jazz Museum in the 18th and Vine District of Kansas City...

Date Published
February-19-2001
Member of
Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection

Clora Bryant and others

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Clora Bryant, Curtis Peagler, and Dinky Morris, standing with an unidentified group of three Women , one holding a toddler; Peagler and Morris are...

Date Published
June-1989
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Clora Bryant and others

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Clora Bryant seated with an unidentified woman and two girls standing around her; the youngest child's back is to the camera; Clora is looking to the...

Date Published
June-1989
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Clora Bryant and the Cheathams

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Unidentified woman in royal blue African style dress standing in front of Jeannie Cheatham and they are passing a copy of Jeannie's autobiography...

Date Published
November-2006
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Clora Bryant and the Cheathams with Annjennette McFarlin

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Clora Bryant, Jimmy and Jeannie Cheatham posing for a photo with a conference attendee named Dr. Annjennette McFarlin (seated with the others standing...

Date Published
November-2006
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Clora Bryant at the Blue Note

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Clora Bryant, in a red dress with a red flower in her hair, on stage at the Blue Note in New York City; facing the right side of the photograph...

Date Published
June-1989
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Coaching a jazz singer

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Buck Clayton and an unidentified African American female student singing into a microphone during a jazz class, with two African American male trumpet...

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

Cole Bros. Circus Band

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Coles Brother's Circus Band stands on and in front of a stage with a banner behind them of women dancing in costume. The men wear light, long-sleeved...

Date Published
1937
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Eddie Saunders is surprised by Lisa Henry as Ida McBeth looks on

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Eddie Saunders, holding a saxophone, opens his mouth in surprise at Lisa Henry, jazz singer, who is mostly obscured by Ida McBeth, jazz singer. Ida...

Date Published
September-15-2001
Member of
Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection

Eubie Blake dancing with Maxine Sullivan on his birthday

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Eubie Blake dancing with Maxine Sullivan with jazz musicians playing for them (Billy Taylor, piano ; Max Kaminsky, trumpet ; Tyree Glenn, trombone...

Date Published
February-11-1972
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Fans with the band

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Jeannie Cheatham, Red Callender, Jimmy Cheatham, Clora Bryant, and Curtis Peagler standing on stage at the Jazz Showcase, Chicago, with an...

Date Published
June-1989
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Gathering of musicians outside Mutual Musicians Foundation building

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(Top row) Luqman Hamza, unidentified, Orestie "Rusty" Tucker, unidentified, unidentified, (second row from top) unidentified, Sonny Kenner, Everette...

Date Published
September-18-1999
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

Good times in Paris

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Seated in front of a table of drinks and a champagne bucket are (left to right) Buck Clayton seated with an unidentified, laughing, woman, Peanuts...

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

Group photo with Jimmy and Jeannie Cheatham

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Group photo of a group of jazz musicians sitting for a formal portrait and including Jimmy and Jeannie Cheatham; Jimmy is holding his trombone and...

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Group playing at 18th and Vine

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Myra Taylor is seated in a wheelchair and singing into a microphone with her eyes closed. Sonny Kenner is standing to her left and also singing into a...

Date Published
September-16-2000
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Ida McBeth and Lisa Henry watch the band play

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Claude "Fiddler" Williams, slightly bends his knees as he stands and looks down at the fiddle he is playing with his bow. He wears a fedora hat. Lisa...

Date Published
September-15-2001
Member of
Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection

Ida McBeth sings with the band in the festival tent

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Ida McBeth lifts her head and sings into a microphone she holds in her left hand as she sits on a tall stool in a tent with open sides. Claude...

Date Published
September-15-2001
Member of
Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection

In a Parisian bar

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Buck Clayton having a beer and watching a young woman play a trumpet and surrounded by admirers in a bar in Paris.

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

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Member of

  • Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection (14)
  • Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection (11)
  • Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection (9)
  • Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection (3)
  • Evie Quarles Collection (3)
  • Dolores Hobley Collection (2)
  • Ahmad Alaadeen Collection (1)
  • Bettye Miller - Milt Abel Collection (1)
  • Jay McShann Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (45)

Genres

  • Group portraits (39)
  • Black & white photographs (23)
  • Gelatin silver prints (23)
  • Color photographs (22)
  • Snapshots (18)
  • Publicity photographs (3)
  • Photographic postcards (1)
  • Portrait photographs (1)

Time Periods

  • 1981-1990 (6)
  • 1991-2000 (4)
  • 1941-1950 (3)
  • 1951-1960 (3)
  • 1971-1980 (2)
  • 2001-2010 (2)
  • 1931-1940 (1)

Subjects

  • African American jazz musicians (40)
  • Jazz musicians (39)
  • African American men (34)
  • Men, White (21)
  • Jazz singers (20)
  • Jazz musicians, White (14)
  • Saxophonists (14)
  • Pianists (12)
  • Double bassists (8)
  • Fiddlers (8)
  • Trombonists (7)
  • Women, White (6)
  • African American women musicians (5)
  • Drummers (Musicians) (5)
  • Trumpet (5)
  • African American women entertainers (4)
  • Guitarists (4)
  • Piano (4)
  • African American women jazz singers (3)
  • Hats (3)
  • Music fans (3)
  • Women pianists (3)
  • Award winners (2)
  • Bars (Drinking establishments) (2)
  • Boston terrier (2)
  • Dancers (2)
  • Double bass (2)
  • Musical instruments (2)
  • Pendants (Jewelry) (2)
  • Toddlers (2)
  • Trombone (2)
  • African American girls (1)
  • Audiences (1)
  • Band directors (1)
  • Bands (Music) (1)
  • Banners (1)
  • Blues musicians (1)
  • Books (1)
  • Celebrities (1)
  • Circus bands (1)
  • Clarinet (1)
  • Clarinetists (1)
  • Comedians (1)
  • Cornet players (1)
  • Dance (1)
  • Drum (1)
  • Drum set (1)
  • Flute (1)
  • Flute players (1)
  • Guitar (1)
  • Hair ornaments (1)
  • Honeymoons (1)
  • Keyboard players (1)
  • Microphone (1)
  • Music audiences (1)
  • Musicians (1)
  • Musicians' spouses (1)
  • Musicians--Labor unions (1)
  • Music journalists (1)
  • Music students (1)
  • Organists (1)
  • Parties (1)
  • Porches (1)
  • Saxophone (1)
  • Signs and signboards (1)
  • Singers (1)
  • Tubists (1)
  • (-) African American women (45)
  • (-) Trumpet players (45)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Kansas City (Mo.) (5)
  • 18th and Vine District (2)
  • New York (N.Y.) (2)
  • Dayton (Ohio) (1)
  • Detroit (Mich.) (1)
  • Kansas City (Kan.) (1)

Subjects, People

  • Clayton, Buck, 1911-1991 (11)
  • Williams, Claude, 1908-2004 (9)
  • Kessler, Stan (8)
  • Bryant, Clora, 1927- (6)
  • Henry, Lisa (Vocalist) (6)
  • McBeth, Ida (6)
  • Cheatham, Jeannie (5)
  • Cheatham, Jimmy (5)
  • Saunders, Eddie (5)
  • Taylor, Myra (4)
  • Alaadeen, Ahmad (3)
  • Clayton, Derb (3)
  • Watson, Bobby, 1953- (3)
  • Armstrong, Louis, 1901-1971 (2)
  • Clark, Tyrone (Bassist) (2)
  • Fitzgerald, Ella (2)
  • Hamza, Luqman (2)
  • Holiday, Billie, 1915-1959 (2)
  • Kenner, Sonny, 1933-2001 (2)
  • Peagler, Curtis (2)
  • Adderley, Nat, 1931-2000 (1)
  • Armstrong, Lil Hardin, 1898-1971 (1)
  • Belgrave, Marcus (1)
  • Blackman, Wes (1)
  • Blake, Eubie, 1887-1983 (1)
  • Blaze (1)
  • Brown, Ray, 1926-2002 (1)
  • Bushkin, Joe (1)
  • Byrd, Donald (1)
  • Callender, Red (1)
  • Carney, Art, 1918-2003 (1)
  • Clarke, Chris (Pianist) (1)
  • DeVan, Everette, 1950- (1)
  • Doakes, Ramonda (1)
  • Dunn, Gerald (1)
  • Eldridge, Roy, 1911-1989 (1)
  • Foster, Curtyse (1)
  • Gilbert, Millage (1)
  • Gillespie, Dizzy, 1917-1993 (1)
  • Gilmore, Mark (1)
  • Gleason, Jackie, 1916-1987 (1)
  • Glenn, Roger (1)
  • Glenn, Tyree (1)
  • Go-Go Ray (1)
  • Hawkins, Marshall (1)
  • Hinton, Patricia (1)
  • Holland, Peanuts (1)
  • Jackson, Arthur, 1920-2006 (1)
  • Jacquet, Illinois (1)
  • Johnson, Sam, Jr. (1)
  • Jones, Jeff (Keytarist) (1)
  • Jones, Jo, 1911-1985 (1)
  • Jones, Philly Joe (1)
  • Kaminsky, Max, 1908-1994 (1)
  • King Alex, 1934-2008 (1)
  • Kynard, Ben, 1920-2012 (1)
  • Leslie, Tyson (1)
  • Love, Bunnie (Bumps) (1)
  • Lowery, P. G. (Perry George), 1869-1942 (1)
  • McFadden, Lonnie (1)
  • McFadden, Ronnie (1)
  • McFarlin, Annjennette (1)
  • McGhee, Charles E. (1)
  • McMillan, Allan W., 1900-1991 (1)
  • McShann, Jay (1)
  • Morris, Dinky (1)
  • Nash, Monny (1)
  • Nolan, Bill (Drummer) (1)
  • Parenti, Tony, 1900-1972 (1)
  • Pearson, Al (1)
  • Phillips, Flip (1)
  • Powell, Godfrey (1)
  • Price, Elmer, 1917-2004 (1)
  • Rayburn, Gene (1)
  • Robinson, George (Trumpet player) (1)
  • Saury, Maxim (1)
  • Simmons, Jean, 1929-2010 (1)
  • Sullivan, Maxine, 1911-1987 (1)
  • Tate, Norene (1)
  • Taylor, Billy, 1921-2010 (1)
  • Terry, Clark (1)
  • Thuston-Brown, Cora Pearl, 1927-2011 (1)
  • Traill, Sinclair (1)
  • Tucker, Rusty, 1925-2006 (1)
  • Wilkerson, Dave (1)
  • Williams, Blanche Fouse (1)
  • Williams, Mary Lou, 1910-1981 (1)
  • Wright, Lawrence (Blues singer) (1)
  • Young, Lester, 1909-1959 (1)

Events

  • Annual National Black Storytelling Festival and Conference (24th : 2006 : San Diego, Calif.) (2)
  • "Duke Ellington Tribute: Jammin' at the Gem" concert series (2010 : Kansas City, Mo.) (1)
  • Harbor Island Jam Session (1)

Date Published

  • 2001-09-15 (8)
  • 1950 (6)
  • 1934 (4)
  • 1981 (4)
  • 1989-06 (4)
  • 1941 (3)
  • 1945 (3)
  • 1951 (3)
  • 1961 (3)
  • 1970 (3)
  • 1990 (3)
  • 1960 (2)
  • 2006-11 (2)
  • 1937 (1)
  • 1971 (1)
  • 1972-02-11 (1)
  • 1980 (1)
  • 1984 (1)
  • 1999-09-18 (1)
  • 1999-11-01 (1)
  • 1999-11-18 (1)
  • 2000-09-16 (1)
  • 2001-02-19 (1)
  • 2001-04-13 (1)
  • 2010-05-02 (1)

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