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Crowd at opening ceremonies

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Large group of people standing in front of tollbooths waiting to cross the Paseo Bridge on foot during its grand opening.

Date Published
1954-08-13

Entrance rd. to KCI

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

Date Published
1977-07-02

Ground Breaking - City Center Square

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L. Perry Cookingham at the City Center Square groundbreaking ceremony with Tom Tierney holding a ceremonial shovel, Col. Robert Sweeney, Ernie Dick holding shovel, George Melton and McClosky also with...

Date Published
1975

Ground breaking for Northland Fountain

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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.P.C. at Paseo Bridge opening

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L. Perry in suit and kangaroo tie holding tan hat while standing in front of a platform full of people at the ceremony for the Paseo Bridge's grand opening.

Date Published
1954-08-13

LPC drove 29th Million Chevrolet off line

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L. Perry Cookingham in suit and tie shanking hands with unidentified man at a Chevrolet factory with the 29 Millionth Chevrolet built. Both men stand behind car door L Perry is holding the door open.

Date Published
1953-06-09

Mayor Bartle + Gov. Blair closing Hannibal Bridge

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H. Roe Bartle (on the left with hand together) and Missouri Governor James Blair (on the right holding sign) stand on the Hannibal Bridge for its closing with line of cars behind them.

Date Published
1959-09

Paseo Bridge Opening - Sen Morgan

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Senator Morgan giving a speech behind a lecture decorated with red, white, and blue buntings at the ceremonies for the Paseo Bridge opening. Other unidentified men sit around him.

Date Published
1954-08-13

Paseo Bridge Opening. Archbishop O'Hara

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Group of men standing heads bowed as Archbishop O'Hara stands at lectern decorated with red, white, and blue for the Paseo Bridge opening.

Date Published
1954-08-13

Susan Perry stands at microphone

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Susan Perry stands at microphone on platform in front of Snow Leopard exhibit in Kansas City Zoo with L. Perry Cookingham.

Date Published
1984-02-11

Toll House

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

Date Published
1954-08-13