Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Description
The Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection was donated to LaBudde Special Collections by Clayton's wife, Patricia. The collection, which spans from 1928 to Clayton's death in 1991, contains material related to the jazz composer/arranger/trumpeter's personal and professional life.
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LaBudde Special Collections
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Buck Clayton with his trumpet

Buck Clayton holding a trumpet; directly facing the camera and smiling; in Basel, Switzerland.
Type: Image
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Collection Identifier: MS-0015
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Buck and the kids

Buck Clayton with daughter Candice, son Steven and unidentified third child around an outdoor stove/oven.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_clayton_photo-0074.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0015
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Buck swinging with the kids

Buck Clayton on a set of swings with Candice and Steven on either side of him.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_clayton_photo-0075.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0015
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Buck and Steven canoeing

Buck Clayton and Steven canoeing on a lake at Muskoka Sands, Ontario, Canada.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_clayton_photo-0077.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0015
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Jazz quintet

Jazz quintet on 1950's-60's style stage. Left to right: Sir Charles Thompson, piano; Buck Clayton, trumpet; possibly Gene Ramey, bassist; Buddy Tate, tenor saxophone.
Type: Image
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Collection Identifier: MS-0015
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Buck Clayton publicity photo

Publicity photo of Buck Clayton on trumpet in upper left vignette and with cigarette in his left hand in lower right vignette.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_clayton_photo-1534.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0015