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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

301 - 305 of 305 items

Visitor from India

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Unidentified visitor from India and L. Perry Cookingham sit behind desk looking at papers.

Date Published

1955

Visitors from India

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Unidentified officials from India seated at table set with flatware, glasses and plates with Clarence R. Decker and L. Perry Cookingham.

Date Published

1948

Visitors from Iran and Uruguay

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Naghi Saheb-Ghalam, Enrique Monteagudo, L. Perry Cookingham, Norteza Abouzar, and Abdullah Al Mallah stand around globe on table pointing at it.

Date Published

1958-06-20

W.O. Jones and Clay Berry greeting L. Perry Cookingham

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W.O. Jones and Clay Berry greeting L. Perry Cookingham in front of curtain. All of them wear suits and ties.

Date Published

1959-06-15

William Kemp and L. Perry Cookingham review a map of Kansas City North on folding stand

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William Kemp on right and L. Perry Cookingham on left both wearing suits and ties review a map of Kansas City north on folding stand. L. Perry is using pen to point to map.

Date Published

1953-08

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City managers
Cookingham, L. Perry (Laurie Perry), 1896-1992

Types (Collection)

photographs (305)

Genres (Collection)

Portrait photographs (283)
Black & white photographs (276)
Gelatin silver prints (276)
Group portraits (193)
Color photographs (29)
Publicity photographs (18)
Snapshots (18)
Film transparencies (12)
Stereographs (12)

Time Periods (Collection)

1951-1960 (130)
1941-1950 (117)
1961-1970 (41)
1931-1940 (25)
1981-1990 (11)
1971-1980 (4)
1921-1930 (1)
1991-2000 (1)

Subjects (Collection)

Municipal government (27)
Mayors (26)
Parties (26)
Special events (19)
Armed Forces--Officers (13)
Public relations (11)
City council members (9)
Men, White (9)
Airplanes (7)
Dinners and dining (7)
Motion picture actors and actresses (7)
Express highways--Design and construction (6)
Roadrunner (6)
Statues (6)
Actresses (5)
Congresses and conventions (5)
Actors (4)
Armed Forces (4)
Clubs (4)
Automobiles (3)
Awards (3)
Beverages (3)
Funeral service (3)
Governors (3)
Presidents (3)
Public speaking (3)
Ambassadors (2)
Baseball (2)
Birthday parties (2)
Buildings (2)
Cake (2)
Clowns (2)
Executives (2)
Municipal buildings (2)
Office furniture (2)
Radio (2)
Radio broadcasting (2)
Secretaries (2)
Street-railroads (2)
Television broadcasting (2)
Theater (2)
Women, White (2)
African American women (1)
Agricultural exhibitions (1)
All-America City Award (1)
Antique and classic cars (1)
Architects (1)
Art (1)
Ballroom dancing (1)
Bars (Drinking establishments) (1)
Boards of trade (1)
Broadcasting (1)
Brunches (1)
Buffets (Cooking) (1)
Children (1)
City planning (1)
Committees (1)
Costume (1)
Degrees, Academic (1)
Electrical companies (1)
Factories (1)
Fire fighters (1)
Fishing (1)
Golf (1)
Highway planning (1)
Infants (1)
Labor unions (1)
Legislators (1)
Meetings (1)
Motorcycles (1)
Musicians (1)
Newspapers (1)
Pancakes, waffles, etc (1)
Patios (1)
Piano (1)
Planes (1)
Press clubs (1)
Press conferences (1)
Restaurants (1)
Roads--Design and construction (1)
School superintendents (1)
Telephone (1)
Urban parks (1)
Victory gardens (1)
Voter registration (1)
World War (1939-1945) (1)
(-) City managers (305)

Subjects, Geographic (Collection)

Kansas City Metropolitan Area (13)
Kansas City (Mo.) (7)
Carswell Air Force Base (Tex.) (4)
Fort Worth (Tex.) (2)
Weeki Wachee (Fla.) (2)
Grandview (Mo.) (1)
Los Angeles (Calif.) (1)
Norfork Lake (Ark. and Mo.) (1)
Parkville (Missouri) (1)
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) (1)
Swope Park (1)

Subjects, People (Collection)

Cookingham, Harriette W. (44)
Kemp, William E. (William Ewing), 1889-1968 (13)
Gage, John B. (John Bailey), 1887- (7)
McCann, Thomas A. (6)
Berkley, Richard L., 1931- (5)
Jones, Morton T., 1892- (4)
Romberg, Sigmund, 1887-1951 (4)
Davis, Ilus W., 1917-1996 (3)
Kipp, Robert A. (3)
Alemán, Miguel, 1905-1983 (2)
Bartle, Harold Roe, 1901-1974 (2)
Blair, James T., 1902-1962 (2)
Eisenhower, Arthur B. (Arthur Bradford), 1886-1958 (2)
Frye, William John, 1904-1959 (2)
Hall, Joyce C., 1891-1982 (2)
Hope, Bob, 1903-2003 (2)
Hu, Shi, 1891-1962 (2)
Koerper, Ferol (2)
La Guardia, Fiorello H. (Fiorello Henry), 1882-1947 (2)
League, Archie William, 1907-1986 (2)
Moore, Gary (2)
Rickenbacker, Eddie, 1890-1973 (2)
Sharp, Katherine (2)
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972 (2)
Wainwright, Jonathan Mayhew, 1883-1953 (2)
Watt, Graham W. (2)
Whitton, Rex Marion, 1898-1981 (2)
Wood, Robert E. (Robert Elkington), 1879-1969 (2)
Wornall, Francis Clay, 1893-1979 (2)
Zwingle, John L. (2)
Allen, Barbara Jo, 1906-1974 (1)
Anderson, James A. (1)
Arscott, M. L. (1)
Backstrom, Lathrop (1)
Bergendoff, R.N. (1)
Bickert, Ann (1)
Boling, Janiece (1)
Bowron, Fletcher, 1887-1968 (1)
Brown, Joe E. (Joe Evan), 1892-1973 (1)
Burton, Hartzell (1)
Byars, Forest (1)
Carmen, Arthur (1)
Carrillo, Leo (1)
Carson, Jack, 1910-1963 (1)
Carter, Anna Curry (1)
Chambers, Hampton S. (1)
Chenoweth, Tom (1)
Churchill, Clark (1)
Crabb, Jarred V. (Jarred Vincent) (1)
Crommelin, John G. (1)
Cunningham, Lyle (1)
Dagmar, 1921-2001 (1)
DeAngelo, Jackie (1)
Decker, Clarence Raymond, 1904-1969 (1)
Dempsey, Jack, 1895-1983 (1)
De Oliveira, Amelia W. (1)
Detzer, Karl, 1891-1987 (1)
Dorton, Randall M. (1)
Eriksen, Arne (1)
Fisk, George C. (1)
Fortner, M. A. (1)
French, Robert (1)
Garrey, Charles (1)
Gavin, Thomas J. (1)
Gentry, Reed (1)
Grant, W. T. (William Thomas), 1876-1972 (1)
Grayson, Kathryn, 1922-2010 (1)
Halsey, William F. (William Frederick), 1882-1959 (1)
Heady, Ken (1)
Hewes, Ed (1)
Holmes, E.H. (1)
Hope, Stanley C. (1)
Hopkins, Glen J. (1)
Howard, Henry Rudolph, 1890-1970 (1)
Hunt, Herold C. (1)
Jacques, Marcílio Gibson (1)
Jemima, Aunt, 1897-1950 (1)
Johnson, Arnold M., 1906-1960 (1)
Johnson, J. E. (James Edgar) (1)
Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973 (1)
Johson, Arnold M., 1906-1960 (1)
Kelly, Edward J., 1876-1950 (1)
Lanza, Betty, 1922-1960 (1)
Lanza, Mario, 1921-1959 (1)
Larcerda, Carlos (1)
Lear, Ben, 1979-1966 (1)
Leask, Samuel J., 1894-1990 (1)
Liberace, 1919-1987 (1)
MacDonald, Jeanette, 1903-1965 (1)
MacPhail, William Curtis (Bill), 1920-1996 (1)
McDonald, Francis J. (1)
McKinley, Reed (1)
Mehl, Ernest (1)
Merriam, Charles Edward, 1874-1953 (1)
Milgram, Lester, 1917-1976 (1)
Minchin, Humphrey Cotton (1)
Monroe, James (Broadcaster) (1)
Mosley, Earl L., 1883-1966 (1)
Nichols, Jesse Clyde (1)
O'Leary, Dorman (1)
Peterson, Carl (1)
Potoff, Ed (1)
Power, Tyrone, 1914-1958 (1)
Pyle, Frank (1)
Richter, Paul E., 1896-1949 (1)
Roberts, Roy A. (Roy Allison), 1887-1967 (1)
Rockwell, Norman, 1894-1978 (1)
Sargent, F. Roland, 1907-1983 (1)
Schauffer, Edward (1)
Schopper, Arthur (1)
Scott, Walter R. (1)
Searight, George P. (1)
Sherry, Victoria (1)
Skelton, Red, 1913-1997 (1)
Smight, Bryce B. (Bryce Byram), 1878-1962 (1)
Smith, Alexis, 1921-1993 (1)
Smith, Bryce B. (Bryce Byram), 1878-1962 (1)
Smith, Harold D., 1898-1947 (1)
Spivey, Delmar T. (Delmar Taft), 1905-1982 (1)
Stearns, Robert L. (Robert Lawrence), 1892- (1)
Stooker, Marion J. (1)
Symington, Stuart, 1901-1988 (1)
Tinstman, Robert M. (1)
Trujillo Molina, Rafael Leónidas, 1891-1961 (1)
Vaughn, Bill (1)
Wheeler, Charles B. (Charles Bertan), 1926- (1)
White, A. C., 1891-1961 (1)
White, Ronald, M. (1)
Whyte, Larry (1)
(-) Cookingham, L. Perry (Laurie Perry), 1896-1992 (305)