Crowd at opening ceremonies
Large group of people standing in front of tollbooths waiting to cross the Paseo Bridge on foot during its grand opening.
Entrance rd. to KCI
L. Perry Cookingham on a ladder checking out sign for Cookingham drive while Mayor Wheeler and workman watch.
Glen Hopkins receiving the American Society for Public Administration's L.P. Cookingham award
Glen Hopkins in bowtie shaking L. Perry's hand with his left hand and holding American Society for Public Administration's L.P. Cookingham award with the other in restaurant. L. Perry stands next to...
Ground Breaking - City Center Square
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...
Ground breaking for Northland Fountain
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...
L. Perry Cookingham stands in front of stage at KC Zoo with Joan Embery
L. Perry Cookingham, Sandy Berkley, Joan Embery, Richard Berkley, and Anita Gorman stand in front of stage at KC Zoo.
L.P.C. at Paseo Bridge opening
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.
L.P.C. checking permancy of installation
L. Perry Cookingham on a ladder checking out sign for Cookingham drive while Mayor Wheeler and workman watch.
LPC drove 29th Million Chevrolet off line
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.
Mayor Bartle + Gov. Blair closing Hannibal Bridge
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.
Paseo Bridge Opening - Sen Morgan
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.
Paseo Bridge Opening. Archbishop O'Hara
Group of men standing heads bowed as Archbishop O'Hara stands at lectern decorated with red, white, and blue for the Paseo Bridge opening.
Susan Perry and "uncle" Perry at arrival of "butch" the snow leopard she purchased for the K.C. Zoo
L. Perry Cookingham standing at microphone with Susan Perry on platform in front of Snow Leopard exhibit in Kansas City Zoo.
Susan Perry and Cookingham stand at microphone
L. Perry Cookingham standing at microphone with Susan Perry on platform in front of Snow Leopard exhibit in Kansas City Zoo.
Susan Perry stands at microphone
Susan Perry stands at microphone on platform in front of Snow Leopard exhibit in Kansas City Zoo with L. Perry Cookingham.
Toll House
Cars going through tollbooths decorated with red, white, and blue buntings on the Paseo Bridge during its grand opening.
Workman installing new sign at KCI
L. Perry Cookingham and Mayor Wheeler watch workman install sign for Cookingham Drive.