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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

Claude "Fiddler" Williams stands outdoors with a man of the clergy

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An unidentified member of the clergy, who is a white man, stands outside beside Claude "Fiddler" Williams and both smile at the camera. Claude wears a...

Date Published
1991
2000
Member of
Claude "Fiddler" Williams 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 John Gensel, Buck Clayton, and John Hammond

Image

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

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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  • African American jazz musicians
  • Clergy

Member of

  • Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection (8)
  • Claude "Fiddler" Williams Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (9)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (8)
  • Gelatin silver prints (8)
  • Group portraits (4)
  • Portrait photographs (2)
  • Color photographs (1)
  • Snapshots (1)

Subjects

  • Jazz musicians (9)
  • Trumpet players (7)
  • Swing (Music) (3)
  • African American men (2)
  • Music critics (2)
  • Sound recording executives and producers (2)
  • African American women (1)
  • Boutonnieres (1)
  • Bridegrooms (1)
  • Brides (1)
  • Entertainers (1)
  • Men, White (1)
  • Trumpet (1)
  • Weddings (1)
  • (-) African American jazz musicians (9)
  • (-) Clergy (9)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) (1)

Subjects, People

  • Clayton, Buck, 1911-1991 (8)
  • Gensel, John (7)
  • Hammond, John, 1910-1987 (2)
  • Clayton, Derb (1)
  • Eldridge, Roy, 1911-1989 (1)
  • Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974 (1)
  • Greggs, Napoleon P. (1)
  • Williams, Claude, 1908-2004 (1)

Events

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

Date Published

  • 1979-06-24 (3)
  • 1979-06-28 (3)
  • 1971 (2)
  • 1980 (2)
  • 1934-03-05 (1)
  • 1981 (1)
  • 1985 (1)
  • 1990 (1)
  • 1991 (1)
  • 2000 (1)

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