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L. Perry Cookingham Collection

L. Perry Cookingham Collection

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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 - 4 of 4 items

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

Ilus Davis - LPC - P. Koontz - Berkley

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Ike Davis, L. Perry Cookingham, Paul Koontz, and Richard Berkley pose for picture while celebrating Cookinghams 65 Years Service.

Date Published

1985-04-25

L.P.C. thanking K.C. Mayor and council for honoring him

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L. Perry Cookingham stands at microphone in KC city council chambers with Richard Berkley being honored for 65 Years of Service.

Date Published

1985-04-25

Three Mayors, two City Managers and Paul Koontz at City Hall Reception

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Charles Wheeler, Ilus Davis, L. Perry Cookingham, Paul Koontz, Richard Berkley, and Bob Kipp pose for picture while celebrating Cookinghams 65 Years Service.

Date Published

1985-04-25

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Mayors
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Berkley, Richard L., 1931-

Types (Collection)

photographs (4)

Genres (Collection)

Group portraits (4)
Portrait photographs (4)
Black & white photographs (2)
Color photographs (2)
Gelatin silver prints (2)

Time Periods (Collection)

1981-1990 (4)

Subjects (Collection)

City managers (3)
Public relations (1)
Public speaking (1)
(-) Mayors (4)
(-) Special events (4)

Subjects, Geographic (Collection)

Kansas City Metropolitan Area (1)

Subjects, People (Collection)

Cookingham, L. Perry (Laurie Perry), 1896-1992 (4)
Davis, Ilus W., 1917-1996 (2)
Garrey, Charles (1)
Wheeler, Charles B. (Charles Bertan), 1926- (1)
(-) Berkley, Richard L., 1931- (4)