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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

Outside of the Capitol in Harlem

Image

Exterior shot of The Capitol jazz club with signs advertising an upcoming performance of Dizzy Gillespie, billed as America's Greatest Trumpet Star.

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

Outside the Colonial Tavern in Toronto

Image

Exterior shot of the Colonial Tavern in Toronto, Canada, with marquee advertising a performance of Buck Clayton and his Count Basie All Stars and...

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

Outside the Melody Room

Image

Exterior shot of the Melody Room and street with pedestrians in Harlem, New York City; exterior decorated with bunting.

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

Sign advertising the Jay McShann Quartet

Image

Photo of the sign outside the Erin Pub advertising the performance of the Jay McShann Quartet; the street can also be seen and there's snow on the...

Date Published
1971
1980
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Street life outside Small's Paradise

Image

Scene at night outside Small's Paradise; several pedestrians seen.

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection
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  • Bars (Drinking establishments)
  • Streets

Member of

  • Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection (5)
  • Jay McShann Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (6)

Genres

  • Cityscape photographs (6)
  • Snapshots (6)
  • Architectural photographs (5)
  • Black & white photographs (5)
  • Gelatin silver prints (5)
  • Color photographs (1)
  • Group portraits (1)

Time Periods

  • 1971-1980 (1)

Subjects

  • Buildings (5)
  • Music-halls (Variety-theaters, cabarets, etc.) (4)
  • Pedestrians (3)
  • Signs and signboards (2)
  • Advertising (1)
  • African American jazz musicians (1)
  • African American men (1)
  • Awnings (1)
  • Bank buildings (1)
  • Bunting (Cloth) (1)
  • Hydrants (1)
  • Jazz musicians (1)
  • Marquees (1)
  • (-) Bars (Drinking establishments) (6)
  • (-) Streets (6)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Harlem (New York, N.Y.) (3)
  • Toronto (Ont.) (1)

Subjects, People

  • Clayton, Buck, 1911-1991 (2)
  • Barefield, Eddie, 1909-1991 (1)
  • Brown, Olive, 1922-1981 (1)
  • Gillespie, Dizzy, 1917-1993 (1)
  • McShann, Jay (1)
  • Morton, Benny (1)

Date Published

  • 1941 (4)
  • 1950 (4)
  • 1938 (1)
  • 1971 (1)
  • 1980 (1)

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