L. Perry Cookingham Collection

L. Perry Cookingham Collection

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

Topics

Kansas City History

Politics & Government

1 - 11 of 11 items

Reinforcement bar being added to the deck of the Broadway Bridge.

Date Published

1956-08

The orange painted metal supports in place during the construction of the Broadway Bridge.

Date Published

1956-04

Construction of the metal arches of the Broadway Bridge.

Date Published

1956-05-21

The orange painted metal supports in place during the construction of the Broadway Bridge.

Date Published

1956-08

The orange painted metal supports in place during the construction of the Broadway Bridge.

Date Published

1956-05-21

View of Paseo Bridge under construction from south bank of the Missouri River.

Date Published

1954-04

Red car full of passengers taking a drive over the Hannibal Bridge as a ceremonial last trip across.

Date Published

1959-09

View of the south end of the Paseo Bridge under construction.

Date Published

1954-04

View of Grand Blvd. Bridge over 6th St. Expressway as seen from Oak Street viaduct.

Date Published

1957-08

Workman on the deck of the new Paseo Bridge.

Date Published

1954-07

Cars going through tollbooths decorated with red, white, and blue buntings on the Paseo Bridge during its grand opening.

Date Published

1954-08-13