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"Ship Ahoy" A Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Picture

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Tommy Dorsey, Buddy Rich, Red Skelton, and Eleanor Powell posed in a publicity shot for the film "Ship Ahoy." Dorsey is playing trombone while Rich...

Date Published
1942
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

25th Birthday Anniversary of Presidents and Past Presidents General Assembly of Greater Kansas City, Inc.

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Harriette W. Cookingham and unidentified persons pose for group photo during celebration of the 25th Anniversary of the Presidents and Past Presidents...

Date Published
1942
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Broadcasting weekly program from City Manager's office

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C.M. Broadcast from office - weekly program. Bill Harris, Ray Wilson, unidentified man, Lyman Moore, and L. Perry Cookingham behind desk with KMBC...

Date Published
1942
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Charles McLean with a small girl and cat

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Charles McLean sitting with a small girl and cat. The girl is sitting in his lap and he is holding the cat in front. They are sitting in front of a...

Date Published
1942
Member of
Mclean Family Collection

Danville High School, class of 1917, reunion

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Danville High School, class of 1917, reunion Cookingham sits at banquet table wearing suit an tie with his high School class.

Date Published
1942
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Danville High School, class of 1917, reunion

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Danville High School, class of 1917, reunion Cookingham sits at banquet table wearing suit an tie with his high School class.

Date Published
1942
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Danville High School, class of 1917, reunion

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Danville High School, class of 1917, reunion Cookingham sits at banquet table wearing suit an tie with his high School class.

Date Published
1942
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Eddie Rickenbacker and Cookingham meet for first DC 4 flight

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Jack Fry (Pres TWA), Eddie Rickenbacker, and L. Perry Cookingham stand in airplane for first flight of DC 4.

Date Published
1942
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Eddie Rickenbacker and Cookingham meet for first DC 4 flight

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Jack Fry (Pres TWA), Eddie Rickenbacker, and L. Perry Cookingham stand in airplane for first flight of DC 4.

Date Published
1942
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

First visit to Saginaw after leaving

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Irma Foele, L. Perry Cookingham, and Carl Peterson (Saginaw City Manager) standing talking. First visit to Saginaw after leaving.

Date Published
1942
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Jan Clayton and Harriette W. Cookingham pose in front of a model steamboat

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Jan Clayton, unidentified woman, and Harriette W. Cookingham pose in front of a model steamboat.

Date Published
1942
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Jay McShann

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Angled headshot of Jay McShann looking forward and smiling. McShann is wearing a pinstripe suit and dark colored tie.

Date Published
1942
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

John B. Gage and Cookingham behind microphone

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John B. Gage (sitting), unidentified man (standing), and L. Perry Cookingham (sitting) behind desk with KMBC microphone.

Date Published
1942
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

L. Perry Cookingham talking with former KC Mayor Bryce Smith

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L. Perry Cookingham talking with Bryce Smith Mayor of KC from 1930-1939

Date Published
1942
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

L.P.C. (cowboy) 1942

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L. Perry Cookingham in western wear riding on a horse with ornate saddle and bridle.

Date Published
1942
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Lionel Hampton and his orchestra

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Publicity photo of Lionel Hampton and his orchestra featuring Hampton looking down and smiling while playing a drum.

Date Published
1942
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

LPC, KC mayor, and others eating

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L. Perry Cookingham, M. Duback, Mayor John B. Gage, William Kemp, and Lyman Moore sitting at a table eating a meal. Coat rack full of overcoats and...

Date Published
1942
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Portrait of L. Perry Cookingham

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L. Perry Cookingham official portrait by Police Department Photographer.

Date Published
1942
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Publicity photo of Johnny Desmond

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Headshot of Johnny Desmond facing forward and looking up to the side while smiling. Desmond is wearing a plaid shirt with open collar.

Date Published
1942
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Publicity photo of Lillian Porter

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Publicity photo of Lillian Porter, possibly for the film "Song of the Islands". She's wearing high heels and a floral print one-piece swimsuit. She...

Date Published
1942
Member of
Ed Dix Collection

Ted Malone in a publicity photograph to promote his book

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Ted Malone smiles as he looks up and to his right during a book signing. An open book lies on the desk under his hands where he holds a pen in his...

Date Published
1942
Member of
Ted Malone Collection

Tex Ritter

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Tex Ritter leaning forward and smiling while resting one arm on a ledge. Ritter is wearing a Western themed jacket and cowboy hat.

Date Published
1942
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Thomas "Fats" Waller

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Thomas "Fats" Waller playing the piano and looking forward while smiling. Waller is wearing a dark colored suit and striped tie.

Date Published
1942
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Tom Grant, LPC, Harry & Samuel Seifers, and Harry Darby posing

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Tom Grant, L. Perry Cookingham, Harry Seifers, Samuel Seifers, and Harry Darby standing posing for camera.

Date Published
1942
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Woody Herman with his daughter

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Woody Herman crouched down and holding his daughter Ingrid. Ingrid is wearing a white dress and holding a telephone receiver to her ear while smiling.

Date Published
1942
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection
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  • 1942
  • Portrait photographs

Member of

  • L. Perry Cookingham Collection (15)
  • Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection (7)
  • Ed Dix Collection (1)
  • Mclean Family Collection (1)
  • Ted Malone Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (24)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (25)
  • Gelatin silver prints (25)
  • Group portraits (10)
  • Publicity photographs (9)
  • Snapshots (1)
  • (-) Portrait photographs (25)

Time Periods

  • 1941-1950 (25)

Subjects

  • City managers (9)
  • Parties (4)
  • African American jazz musicians (3)
  • Class reunions (3)
  • Panoramas (3)
  • Airplanes (2)
  • Jazz musicians (2)
  • Male singers (2)
  • Mayors (2)
  • Municipal government (2)
  • Pianists (2)
  • Actors (1)
  • Actresses (1)
  • Authors, American (1)
  • Bathing suits (1)
  • Books (1)
  • Cats (1)
  • Clubs (1)
  • Clubwomen (1)
  • Comedians (1)
  • Country musicians (1)
  • Drummers (Musicians) (1)
  • Families (1)
  • Girls (1)
  • Guitarists (1)
  • Horsemanship (1)
  • Horses (1)
  • Men, White (1)
  • Motion picture actors and actresses (1)
  • Neckties (1)
  • Older men (1)
  • Radio personalities (1)
  • Vibraphonists (1)
  • Western riding (1)
  • Wicker furniture (1)
  • Women, White (1)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Akron (Ohio) (1)
  • Denver (Colo.) (1)

Subjects, People

  • Cookingham, L. Perry (Laurie Perry), 1896-1992 (10)
  • Cookingham, Harriette W. (2)
  • Frye, William John, 1904-1959 (2)
  • Gage, John B. (John Bailey), 1887- (2)
  • Rickenbacker, Eddie, 1890-1973 (2)
  • Clayton, Jan, 1917-1983 (1)
  • Desmond, Johnny (1)
  • Dorsey, Tommy, 1905-1956 (1)
  • Grant, W. T. (William Thomas), 1876-1972 (1)
  • Hampton, Lionel (1)
  • Herman, Ingrid (1)
  • Herman, Woody, 1913-1987 (1)
  • Malone, Ted, 1908-1989 (1)
  • McLean, Charles (1)
  • McShann, Jay (1)
  • Peterson, Carl (1)
  • Porter, Lillian, 1917-1997 (1)
  • Powell, Eleanor, 1912-1982 (1)
  • Rich, Buddy, 1917-1987 (1)
  • Ritter, Tex (1)
  • Skelton, Red, 1913-1997 (1)
  • Smith, Bryce B. (Bryce Byram), 1878-1962 (1)
  • Waller, Fats, 1904-1943 (1)

Date Published

  • (-) 1942 (25)

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