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 - 5 of 5 items

William Kemp, L. Perry Cookingham, and John B. Gage pose behind City Hall cake for Cookingham's farewell party.

Date Published

1959

William Kemp, John B. Gage, and Bryce B. Smith sit on floral print couch. H. Roe Bartle stands with hands on the back of the couch. All wear suits and ties.

Date Published

Mr. & Mrs. John B. Gage standing outside at a camps coffee pot with unidentified man in chefs jacket.

Date Published

1941

1959

L. Perry Cookingham, Karl & Ferol Koerper, John B. Gage and Harriette W. Cookingham at Saddle and Sirloin Horse Show holding programs.

Date Published

1951

1957

John B. Gage, William Kemp, H. Roe Bartle shaking L. Perry Cookingham's hand.

Date Published

1959

Digital Collections

L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Council party for LPC. Kemp, LPC, Gage + cake

Four mayors of K.C.

Mr. & Mrs. John B. Gage standing at coffee pot

S & S Horse Show

Three Mayors & one City Manager

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