L. Perry Cookingham Collection

The L. Perry Cookingham Collection was donated to the University of Missouri-Kansas City during the late 1970s through early 1980s by Mr. Cookingham. The collection contains a fairly concise and annotated selection of Cookingham’s personal and professional life. Inclusive dates are circa 1870-1993. Photographs depict the growth of Kansas City during 1939-1990.

Items in Collection: 1,803

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Kansas City History

Politics & Government

1 - 5 of 5 items

Harriette W. Cookingham, L. Perry Cookingham in formal wear stand in front of painting at Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art

Date Published

1941

1959

Unidentified man drink in hand, Joe E. Brown, L. Perry Cookingham and Harriette W. Cookingham stand talking at Casa Del Sol Club.

Date Published

1961-11

L. Perry Cookingham sitting at table with Harriette W. Cookingham receiving stack of pancakes from an African American woman dressed as Aunt Jemima at an Kiwanis family pancake day.

Date Published

1945-03-13

L. Perry and Harriette W. Cookingham stand on steps to front porch of house with unidentified white men and women all in formal clothes.

Date Published

1924

1939

L. Perry Cookingham sitting with Harriette in audience at an unknown Rose Society event.

Date Published

1981

1986

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L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Cookinghams visit the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art

Joe E. Brown at Casa Del Sol Club

Kiwanis family pancake day

L. Perry and Harriette W. Cookingham stand on steps to front porch of house unidentified people

LPC - Harriette at Rose Soc. Affair

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