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"Great Day in Harlem"

Image

"A Great Day in Harlem": Art Kane portrait of fifty-seven jazz musicians in Harlem; Harlem, New York.

Date Published
1958
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Bettye Miller in front of a car

Image

Snapshot of Bettye Miller standing in front of a car parked in the lot in front of a large, unidentified, building. She's wearing plaid pants, a...

Date Published
1961
1970
Member of
Bettye Miller - Milt Abel Collection

Bill Walker and Warren Durrett, standing by the street in Newton, Kansas

Image

Upper-body photo of Bill Walker and Warren Durrett, both smiling, standing on the street in suits. Walker's eyes are closed, and Durrett has a pipe in...

Date Published
March-06-1949
Member of
Warren Durrett Collection

Bill Walker and Warren Durrett, standing on the street in Newton, Kansas

Image

Bill Walker and Warren Durrett, standing on the street in suits. Walker has both hands in his pockets, Durrett has one hand in his pocket and the...

Date Published
March-06-1949
Member of
Warren Durrett Collection

Bob Brookmeyer on a snowy sidewalk

Image

Bob Brookmeyer poses with an unidentified white woman on a snowy sidewalk. Buildings and cars parked on the street are seen. Bob is waving to the...

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Ed Dix Collection

Bob Brookmeyer on a snowy sidewalk

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Photo from behind of Bob Brookmeyer walking on sidewalk with snow on the ground. Buildings and cars parked on the street are seen.

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Ed Dix Collection

Buck Clayton and Humphrey Lyttelton

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Humphrey Lyttelton standing with Buck Clayton just outside of a door in Southampton, England.

Date Published
1964
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Buck Clayton at the White House with a friend

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Buck Clayton standing in front of the White House fence with an unidentified white woman, both in overcoats.

Date Published
February-01-1969
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Buck Clayton in Bern, Switzerland

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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 camera standing by an older building in Bern, Switzerland.

Date Published
1966
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 London

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Buck Clayton wearing a bowler and standing on the stairs of an unidentified building in London, England.

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

Buck with bowler hat

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Buck Clayton wearing a bowler and standing in front of an unidentified building in London, England.

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

Buck, Henri and Charles in Geneva

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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

Buck, Henri and Charles in Geneva

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Buck Clayton standing with Henri Chaix and Sir Charles Thompson outside in Geneva, Switzerland; a sign on the building behind them reads, in part,...

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

Carl Colby Band at Wylie Park in Aberdeen, S.D.

Image

Five members of the Carl Colby Band (white men) in the hallway of a building. The four on the left are all turned towards the wall, with Warren...

Date Published
August-1939
Member of
Warren Durrett Collection

Cliff Leeman in San Francisco

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Cliff Leeman standing on a street in San Francisco, California; a sign reading "Dragon Lady" visible behind him.

Date Published
March-01-1964
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Ed Dix in a car

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Ed Dix behind the wheel of a car, a convertible with the top up, looking over at the camera. Two buildings are seen behind him, one with signage with...

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Ed Dix Collection

Ed Dix with four other musicians

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Ed Dix (left) with a clarinet poses for a photo outside of a building with four unidentified white male musicians.

Date Published
1991
2000
Member of
Ed Dix Collection

Eddie Condon in San Francisco

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Eddie Condon standing on a street in San Francisco, California across from an indoor bocce ball court.

Date Published
March-01-1964
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Group photo with Nobel "Duke" Samuels, Terry Hughes, Mr. Whitekeys, and Jay McShann

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Group shot outside (L to R): Nobel Samuels, Terry Hughes, Mr. Whitekeys (club owner), and Jay McShann in Anchorage, Alaska; large hill with a red...

Date Published
1991
Member of
Jay McShann 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

Jay and Marianne McShann outside the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum

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Marianne McShann (Thelma Adams), and Jay McShann posing for a photo together outside the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in the 18th and Vine district...

Date Published
August-21-1996
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Jay and Marianne McShann with Ahmad Alaadeen and Denyse Walcott outside the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum

Image

Marianne McShann (Thelma Adams), Denyse Walcott, Jay McShann, and Ahmad Alaadeen posing in a line together for a photo outside the Negro Leagues...

Date Published
August-21-1996
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Jay McShann and Duke Robillard on stage

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Jay McShann wearing a ball cap and singing and playing and electronic piano on an outdoor stage with guitarist Duke Robillard at the 2004 Western...

Date Published
March-2004
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

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Member of

  • Jay McShann Collection (19)
  • Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection (14)
  • Warren Durrett Collection (10)
  • Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection (6)
  • Ed Dix Collection (5)
  • Bettye Miller - Milt Abel Collection (2)

Types

  • photographs (55)

Genres

  • Snapshots (43)
  • Group portraits (38)
  • Black & white photographs (32)
  • Gelatin silver prints (32)
  • Color photographs (24)
  • Portrait photographs (17)
  • Cityscape photographs (9)
  • Architectural photographs (5)
  • Publicity photographs (1)

Time Periods

  • 1991-2000 (12)
  • 1941-1950 (10)
  • 1981-1990 (10)
  • 2001-2010 (6)
  • 1951-1960 (2)
  • 1931-1940 (1)
  • 1961-1970 (1)
  • 1971-1980 (1)

Subjects

  • African American jazz musicians (38)
  • African American men (37)
  • Men, White (33)
  • Jazz musicians, White (23)
  • Women, White (12)
  • Streets (11)
  • Pianists (10)
  • African American women (9)
  • Trombonists (7)
  • Automobiles (6)
  • Hats (6)
  • Jazz singers (5)
  • Blues musicians (4)
  • Electronic piano (4)
  • Guitarists (4)
  • Piano (4)
  • Buddhist temples (3)
  • Double bassists (3)
  • Guitar (3)
  • Japanese (3)
  • Shinto shrines (3)
  • Signs and signboards (3)
  • Trees (3)
  • Trumpet players (3)
  • Bowler hats (2)
  • College students (2)
  • Dormitories (2)
  • Double bass (2)
  • Fences (2)
  • Men (2)
  • Museums (2)
  • Musicians' spouses (2)
  • Snow (2)
  • Stairs (2)
  • Windows (2)
  • African American children (1)
  • African American men--Clothing (1)
  • Apartment houses (1)
  • Audiences (1)
  • Autographs (1)
  • Automobiles, Convertible (1)
  • Band directors (1)
  • Beaches--Recreational use (1)
  • Beachgoers (1)
  • Beards (1)
  • Big bands (1)
  • Blinds (1)
  • Boats and boating (1)
  • Bodies of water (1)
  • Businessmen (1)
  • Cameras (1)
  • Canoes and canoeing (1)
  • Cigarettes (1)
  • City halls (1)
  • Clarinetists (1)
  • Dance orchestras (1)
  • Drummers (Musicians) (1)
  • Eyeglasses (1)
  • Fans (Machinery) (1)
  • Fur garments (1)
  • Marquees (1)
  • Mountains (1)
  • Musicians--Labor unions (1)
  • Nightclubs (1)
  • Older men (1)
  • Parking lots (1)
  • Political campaigns (1)
  • Politicians (1)
  • Smoking (1)
  • Sound--Equipment and supplies (1)
  • Tables (1)
  • Tents (1)
  • Tower clocks (1)
  • (-) Buildings (56)
  • (-) Jazz musicians (56)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Japan (6)
  • Bern (Switzerland) (3)
  • Maryville (Mo.) (3)
  • 18th and Vine District (2)
  • Anchorage (Alaska) (2)
  • Geneva (Switzerland) (2)
  • Kansas City (Mo.) (2)
  • Newton (Kan.) (2)
  • San Francisco (Calif.) (2)
  • Aberdeen (S.D.) (1)
  • Harlem (New York, N.Y.) (1)
  • London (England) (1)
  • Los Angeles (Calif.) (1)
  • Philadelphia (Pa.) (1)
  • Roxbury (Boston, Mass.) (1)
  • Toronto (Ont.) (1)
  • Washington (D.C.) (1)

Subjects, People

  • McShann, Jay (19)
  • Clayton, Buck, 1911-1991 (11)
  • Durrett, Warren (10)
  • Cheatham, Jimmy (6)
  • Cheatham, Jeannie (5)
  • Garrett, Barbara (3)
  • Robillard, Duke (3)
  • Brookmeyer, Bob, 1929-2011 (2)
  • Chaix, Henri (2)
  • Dix, Ralph Edward, 1929-2020 (2)
  • Hughes, Terry (Drummer) (2)
  • McShann, Marianne (2)
  • Thompson, Sir Charles, 1918- (2)
  • Walker, Bill (2)
  • Abel, Milt, 1928- (1)
  • Adams, Helen (1)
  • Alaadeen, Ahmad (1)
  • Bell, Jim (1)
  • Condon, Eddie, 1905-1973 (1)
  • Eismeinger, Bob (1)
  • Findaly, George, 1948- (1)
  • Hampton, Lionel (1)
  • Hite, Les, 1903-1962 (1)
  • Leeman, Cliff (1)
  • Lemonond, Earl (1)
  • Lyttelton, Humphrey, 1921-2008 (1)
  • Martin, Tony, 1913-2012 (1)
  • McDonough, Gordon Leo, 1895-1968 (1)
  • Meyers, Mary (1)
  • Rose, Mizen (1)
  • Samuels, Nobel (1)
  • Swanson, Bob (1)
  • Tate, Buddy (1)
  • Walcott, Denyse (1)
  • Whitekeys, Mr., 1947- (1)

Events

  • Western Maryland Blues Festival (2004) (6)

Date Published

  • 1981 (9)
  • 1990 (9)
  • 1995 (6)
  • 2004-03 (6)
  • 1991 (4)
  • 1941 (3)
  • 1942-07-21 (3)
  • 1950 (3)
  • 1966 (3)
  • 1945 (2)
  • 1949 (2)
  • 1949-03-06 (2)
  • 1964-03-01 (2)
  • 1964-12-30 (2)
  • 1966-02 (2)
  • 1996-08-21 (2)
  • 2000 (2)
  • 1932 (1)
  • 1939-08 (1)
  • 1951 (1)
  • 1958 (1)
  • 1960 (1)
  • 1961 (1)
  • 1964 (1)
  • 1964-06 (1)
  • 1969-02-01 (1)
  • 1970 (1)
  • 1971 (1)
  • 1980 (1)
  • 1981-04 (1)

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