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"Cheyenne" star Clint Walker with Joseph Redmond (far right) and unidentified members of the KMBC staff

Image

"Cheyenne" star Clint Walker with Joseph Redmond (far right) and unidentified members of the KMBC staff in the KMBC studio at 11th and Central, Kansas...

Date Published
1959
Member of
Joseph K. Redmond, Jr. Collection

"Grandpa" + Janices baby

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L. Perry Cookingham in striped shirt sitting on blue couch in front of floral drapes with unidentified baby.

Date Published
1949
1959
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Albert Schweitzer and Pablo Casals

Image

Albert Schweitzer and Pablo Casals seated at piano and talking.

Date Published
1959
Member of
Paul Creston Collection

Bill Griffith and unidentified newsroom writers

Image

Bill Griffith and unidentified newsroom writers most likely at WDAF studios. In the left column, the camera's vantage point looks down a long table...

Date Published
1958
1959
Member of
Walt Bodine Collection

Bill Leeds and Bill Griffith in the studio

Image

Bill Leeds and Bill Griffith at WDAF studios. The men appear in profile in the majority of the photos on the contact sheet with the exception of the...

Date Published
1958
1959
Member of
Walt Bodine Collection

Bill Leeds and unidentified co-workers

Image

Bill Leeds and unidentified co-workers at WDAF studios. Leeds, pictured from chest to head, writes on a typewriter in the left column photos and in...

Date Published
1958
1959
Member of
Walt Bodine Collection

Bill Leeds with unidentified newsroom writers at WDAF studios

Image

Bill Leeds with unidentified newsroom writers at WDAF studios. Leeds is pictured in profile from approximately waist to head in most of the photos. He...

Date Published
1958
1959
Member of
Walt Bodine Collection

Bill Leeds, Bill Griffith, and unidentified newsroom writers

Image

Bill Leeds, Bill Griffith, and unidentified newsroom writers at WDAF studios. Bill Griffith, pictured from approximately chest to head, appears in the...

Date Published
1958
1959
Member of
Walt Bodine Collection

Buck Clayton and others in Paris

Image

Buck Clayton, Gene Ramey, Jean-Marie Masse and Emmett Berry standing outside in Paris, France.

Date Published
1959
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Buck Clayton playing trumpet in France

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Buck Clayton on stage in Paris playing trumpet with Gene Ramey on bass and Earle Warren holding his saxophone in Paris, France.

Date Published
1959
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Buck Clayton, Gene Ramey and Hazel Scott

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Buck Clayton standing with Gene Ramey and Hazel Scott on the sidewalk in Paris, France.

Date Published
1959
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Business skills students

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An African American male instructor leans against a wall on the right back as he speaks with African American co-ed business skills students crowded...

Date Published
1957
1959
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Cheatham's Jazz Showcase performing

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"Cheatham's Jazz Showcase" performance showing vocalist Gene Lee in a white jacket in front of a microphone while the rest of the band is behind him...

Date Published
1959
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Cheatham's Jazz Showcase performing

Image

"Cheatham's Jazz Showcase" performance showing vocalist Gene Lee in a white jacket in front of a microphone while the rest of the band is behind him...

Date Published
1959
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Cheathams Jazz Showcase

Image

Photo of Jimmy Cheatham leading a band at the Musicians Club in Buffalo, New York with Gene Lee in a white jacket singing at a microphone; Jimmy's...

Date Published
1959
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Co-ed group by the porch of Western Seminary

Image

Four rows of an African American co-ed group of the Literary Society just in front of the porch of the Western Baptist Seminary, 2119 Tracy Avenue in...

Date Published
1941
1959
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Cookingham and unidentified actress

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L. Perry Cookingham poses for picture with unidentified Starlight actress

Date Published
1950
1959
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Cookinghams dance at the American Royal Ball

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Harriette in gown and L. Perry Cookingham in tuxedo dancing at American Royal Ball.

Date Published
1941
1959
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Cookinghams visit the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art

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Harriette W. Cookingham, L. Perry Cookingham in formal wear stand in front of painting at Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art

Date Published
1941
1959
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Council Party for LPC

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Table set with palm fronds and candles full of people for City Council's farewell party for L. Perry Cookingham.

Date Published
1959
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Council Party for LPC

Image

Table set with palm fronds and candles full of people for City Council's farewell party for L. Perry Cookingham.

Date Published
1959
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Council party for LPC. Backstrom, Benson + Jackson (all Reps.)

Image

Frank Backstrom, Robert Benson, and Lee Jackson, all in suits and ties standing at the buffet table for Cookingham's farewell party.

Date Published
1959
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Council party for LPC. Kemp, Gavin + I. Davis

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William Kemp, Thomas J. Gavin and Ilus Davis, all in suits and ties holding drinks.

Date Published
1959
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Council party for LPC. Kemp, LPC, Gage + cake

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William Kemp, L. Perry Cookingham, and John B. Gage pose behind City Hall cake for Cookingham's farewell party.

Date Published
1959
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Dorman O'Leary, William Kemp, and L. Perry Cookingham pose for picture

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Dorman O'Leary, William Kemp and L. Perry Cookingham all in business suits pose for picture.

Date Published
1941
1959
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

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  • 1959
  • Group portraits

Member of

  • L. Perry Cookingham Collection (51)
  • Walt Bodine Collection (12)
  • Richard W. Bolling Collection (5)
  • Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection (5)
  • Dolores Hobley Collection (3)
  • Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection (3)
  • Ted Malone Collection (3)
  • Joseph K. Redmond, Jr. Collection (2)
  • Children's Mercy Hospital Collection (1)
  • Paul Creston Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (86)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (66)
  • Gelatin silver prints (66)
  • Portrait photographs (65)
  • Snapshots (29)
  • Color photographs (20)
  • Film transparencies (19)
  • Stereographs (19)
  • Portraits (12)
  • Contact sheets (9)
  • Promotional photographs (2)
  • Cityscape photographs (1)
  • Publicity photographs (1)
  • (-) Group portraits (86)

Time Periods

  • 1951-1960 (80)
  • 1941-1950 (33)
  • 1931-1940 (3)
  • 1961-1970 (2)

Subjects

  • Parties (22)
  • City managers (12)
  • Men, White (11)
  • Reporters and reporting (10)
  • African American jazz musicians (8)
  • African American men (8)
  • Beverages (7)
  • Jazz musicians (7)
  • Dinners and dining (5)
  • Politicians (5)
  • Radio talk show hosts (5)
  • Women, White (5)
  • Double bassists (4)
  • Saxophonists (4)
  • African American band directors (3)
  • African American women (3)
  • Armed Forces--Officers (3)
  • Band directors (3)
  • Double bass (3)
  • Mayors (3)
  • Microphone (3)
  • Piano (3)
  • Saxophone (3)
  • Trombone (3)
  • Trombonists (3)
  • Women pianists (3)
  • Actors (2)
  • Amusement parks (2)
  • Amusement rides (2)
  • Big bands (2)
  • Boys (2)
  • College students (2)
  • Drummers (Musicians) (2)
  • Drum set (2)
  • Jazz musicians, White (2)
  • Jazz singers (2)
  • Locomotives (2)
  • Musical instruments (2)
  • Smoking (2)
  • Special events (2)
  • Teachers (2)
  • Actresses (1)
  • African American children (1)
  • African American women jazz singers (1)
  • African American women musicians (1)
  • Airplaines (1)
  • Art (1)
  • Autographs (1)
  • Award presentations (1)
  • Ballroom dancing (1)
  • Bands (Music) (1)
  • Bars (Drinking establishments) (1)
  • Bass guitarists (1)
  • Beaches (1)
  • Birthday parties (1)
  • Boardwalks (1)
  • Cake (1)
  • Cellists (1)
  • Children, White (1)
  • Children--Hospital care (1)
  • Clubs (1)
  • Conductors (Music) (1)
  • Crowds (1)
  • Entertainers (1)
  • Fathers and sons (1)
  • Fire fighters (1)
  • Girls (1)
  • Guitar (1)
  • Guitarists (1)
  • Hospital administrators (1)
  • Hospital patients (1)
  • Infants (1)
  • Labor unions (1)
  • Literature--Societies, etc. (1)
  • Monoculars (1)
  • Municipal government (1)
  • Musicians (1)
  • Nurses (1)
  • Office parties (1)
  • Older women (1)
  • Organists (1)
  • Painters (1)
  • Parachutes (1)
  • Physicians (1)
  • Picnics (1)
  • Quintets (1)
  • Radio broadcasting--Awards (1)
  • Reed organ (1)
  • Renaissance (1)
  • Sailors (1)
  • Secretaries (1)
  • Seminarians (1)
  • Soldiers (1)
  • Streets (1)
  • Television broadcasting (1)
  • Theater (1)
  • Trumpet players (1)
  • Vacations (1)
  • Voter registration (1)
  • Wheelchairs (1)
  • Women jazz musicians (1)
  • Women jazz singers (1)
  • Young men (1)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Kansas City (Mo.) (8)
  • 11th Street (2)
  • Coney Island (New York, N.Y.) (2)
  • Paris (France) (2)
  • Chicago (Ill.) (1)
  • Huntsville (Ala.) (1)
  • Leawood (Kan.) (1)
  • New York (N.Y.) (1)
  • Restone (Ala.) (1)

Subjects, People

  • Cookingham, L. Perry (Laurie Perry), 1896-1992 (25)
  • Cookingham, Harriette W. (14)
  • Leeds, Bill (7)
  • Bolling, Richard, 1916-1991 (5)
  • Clayton, Buck, 1911-1991 (5)
  • Bodine, Walt, 1920- (4)
  • Griffith, Bill (Radio talk show host) (4)
  • Cheatham, Jeannie (3)
  • Cheatham, Jimmy (3)
  • Copeland, Calvin (Cubby) (3)
  • Crump, Bob (3)
  • Evans, Jerry (Musician) (3)
  • Kemp, William E. (William Ewing), 1889-1968 (3)
  • Lee, Gene (3)
  • Legge, Jimmy (3)
  • Ramey, Gene (3)
  • Riding, Albert (Eggie) (3)
  • Shareef, Museyf (3)
  • Shepard, Elvin (3)
  • Davis, Ilus W., 1917-1996 (2)
  • Gage, John B. (John Bailey), 1887- (2)
  • Gavin, Thomas J. (2)
  • Redmond, Joseph K., 1913-1996 (2)
  • Symington, Stuart, 1901-1988 (2)
  • Backstrom, Frank H. (Frank Harold), 1902-1990 (1)
  • Benton, Thomas Hart, 1889-1975 (1)
  • Berry, Emmett (1)
  • Cassals, Pablo, 1876-1973 (1)
  • Clayton, Steven (1)
  • Davis, Harry S. (Harry Scott), 1897-1980 (1)
  • Dodds, Betty (1)
  • Gavin, Ruth (1)
  • Hall, Joyce C., 1891-1982 (1)
  • Hoover, O. U. (1)
  • Jones, Morton T., 1892- (1)
  • Justin, John S., 1917-2001 (1)
  • Leask, Samuel J., 1894-1990 (1)
  • Lovelle, Herb (1)
  • MacRae, Gordon (1)
  • Masse, Jean-Marie (1)
  • Minchin, Humphrey Cotton (1)
  • O'Leary, Dorman (1)
  • Rickenbacker, Eddie, 1890-1973 (1)
  • Schweiger, Hans, 1906-2000 (1)
  • Schweitzer, Albert, 1875-1965 (1)
  • Scott, Hazel (1)
  • Tate, Buddy (1)
  • Thompson, Sir Charles, 1918- (1)
  • Walker, Clint, 1927- (1)
  • Warren, Earle (1)

Events

  • Annual Awards Competition of the Radio Television News Directors Association (12th : 1959) (1)

Date Published

  • 1941 (27)
  • 1951 (16)
  • 1958 (10)
  • 1940 (3)
  • 1949 (2)
  • 1950 (1)
  • 1957 (1)
  • 1960 (1)
  • 1961 (1)
  • 1964 (1)
  • (-) 1959 (86)

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