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 - 7 of 7 items

William Kemp in suit and tie standing on the roof of City Hall; the Missouri River can be seen in the background.

Date Published

1949-11

H. Roe Bartle stands with City Council during mayoral inauguration in Council Chambers at KC City Hall.

Date Published

1955-04-11

L. Perry Cookingham on a ladder checking out sign for Cookingham drive while Mayor Wheeler and workman watch.

Date Published

1977-07-02

Charles Garver and L. Perry Cookingham both with a foot on a shared shovel stand next to Dr. Milton Ferguson and Mayor Richard Berkley both also have a foot on a shared shovel at the Northland...

Date Published

1981-04-28

L. Perry Cookingham on a ladder checking out sign for Cookingham drive while Mayor Wheeler and workman watch.

Date Published

1977-07-02

Placecard Lord Mayor, Lord Mayoress of Nottingham with logo of River Club.

Date Published

1954-04

L. Perry Cookingham and Mayor Wheeler watch workman install sign for Cookingham Drive.

Date Published

1977-07-02

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L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Bill Kemp Mayor KC Mo

City Council

Entrance rd. to KCI

Ground breaking for Northland Fountain

L.P.C. checking permancy of installation

Placeholder from River Club for Lord Mayor of Nottingham

Workman installing new sign at KCI

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