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

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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

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

Date Published

1985-04-25

Richard Berkley, Dave Olson, L. Perry Cookingham, Harriette W. Cookingham, and unidentified man standing at microphone in City Council Chambers celebrating cooking hams 65 Years Service.

Date Published

1985-04-25

L. Perry Cookingham sitting at his old desk in the City managers office for his 95th birthday.

Date Published

1991-10

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

Digital Collections

L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Ground breaking for Northland Fountain

Ilus Davis - LPC - P. Koontz - Berkley

LPC & HWC being honored at council meeting

People at my 95th B/D in my old Office on 29th Floor CH

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

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