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

1 - 6 of 6 items

L. Perry Cookingham seated with Gary Moore (left), Morton Jones standing.

Date Published

1951

L. Perry Cookingham holding hat brim with left hand and Morton Jones waving his right hand stand on air stairs besides a TWA plane. Both men are dressed in suit, with ties, and hats.

Date Published

1951

L. Perry Cookingham, unidentified man and Morton Jones standing behind ABC microphone.

Date Published

1951

Morton and Pauline Jones in formal wear stand in front of a mural at the Saddle and Sirloin Club.

Date Published

1950-02

Morton Jones and L. Perry Cookingham holding up an aerial map showing flooding at a press conference with various reporters in attendance.

Date Published

1951

Morton Jones standing outside tent with group of unidentified men.

Date Published

1941

1959

Digital Collections

L. Perry Cookingham Collection

LPC - Gary Jones (TV), Morton Jones in N.Y. after 1951 flood

LPC & M. Jones leaving for N.Y. after 1951 flood

LPC & Morton T. Jones on Nat'l radio network in N.Y after 1951 flood

Mort + Pauline Jones

Morton Jones and L. Perry Cookingham at a press conference

Morton Jones standing outside tent with group of unidentified men

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