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

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L Perry wearing blue suit and tie with Harriette in seafoam jacket sit at table with other diners in cruise ship dining room surrounded by servers.

Date Published

1974

1986

Large dining hall full of tables with diners, buckets of champagne, and carts with salads.

Date Published

1991

L. Perry wearing white tuxedo next to Harriette who wears a white dress seated at a table set with china and glassware, red flower centerpiece, and unidentified others also in formal clothes in the...

Date Published

1971-08

Group of people in formal wear including Colleen and L. Perry three women and one other man sit at table in dining hall of cruise ship.

Date Published

1988

Harriette in striped dress with bows, Karl in plaid trimmed smoking jacket, Ferol Koerper in white shirt and slacks, and their son, Kerwin Koerper in checkered shirt sit at table in wood paneled room...

Date Published

1945

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L. Perry Cookingham Collection

At the captains table

Caviar - Vodka - Champaign - Checken Kiev - Ice Cream Luncheon U.S.S.R Leningrad

Med. cruise - at Captain's table

Our table on O. Princess

Taking life easy at Arthur Church's home in Ute Pass

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