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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

Image

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

Ahmad Alaadeen in an army uniform

Image

Ahmad Alaadeen (Richard White) in Army uniform looking straight at the photographer. The hat has had red ribbing hand painted with color tint.

Date Published
1957
1959
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen 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

Backyard brick patio of 809 W. 69th St.

Image

Back shade covered brick patio of 809 W. 69th St., Kansas City, MO showing patio furniture including tables, chairs, and lounge.

Date Published
1950
1959
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham 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 Griffith, Bill Leeds, and an unidentified newsroom writer

Image

Bill Griffith, Bill Leeds, and an unidentified newsroom writer most likely at WDAF studios. Bill Griffith appears in the two topmost images in the...

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 and unidentified newsroom writers

Image

Bill Leeds and unidentified newsroom writers most likely at WDAF studios. Bill Leeds appears in the top left and bottom right images of this contact...

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

Black-light mural of a lunar eclipse

Image

A black-light mural of a lunar eclipse at the Hayden Planetarium in the American Museum of Natural History in New York.

Date Published
1951
1959
Member of
Ted Malone 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

Image

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

Image

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

Image

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

Charcoal drawing of house at 809 W. 69th St.

Image

Charcoal drawing of house at 809 W. 69th St., Kansas City, MO.

Date Published
1950
1959
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham 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

Image

L. Perry Cookingham poses for picture with unidentified Starlight actress

Date Published
1950
1959
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Cookingham seated at desk

Image

L. Perry Cookingham, 1st day, Ft. Worth

Date Published
1959
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Cookinghams dance at the American Royal Ball

Image

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

Date Published
1941
1959
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

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Member of

  • L. Perry Cookingham Collection (114)
  • Ted Malone Collection (22)
  • Walt Bodine Collection (15)
  • Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection (6)
  • Richard W. Bolling Collection (5)
  • Dolores Hobley Collection (3)
  • Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection (3)
  • Joseph K. Redmond, Jr. Collection (2)
  • Ahmad Alaadeen Collection (1)
  • Children's Mercy Hospital Collection (1)
  • Paul Creston Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (172)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (129)
  • Gelatin silver prints (129)
  • Portrait photographs (105)
  • Group portraits (86)
  • Color photographs (43)
  • Snapshots (33)
  • Film transparencies (27)
  • Stereographs (27)
  • Portraits (15)
  • Contact sheets (11)
  • Publicity photographs (9)
  • Architectural photographs (3)
  • Cityscapes (2)
  • Promotional photographs (2)
  • Charcoal drawings (1)
  • Cityscape photographs (1)
  • Drawings (1)
  • Renderings (1)

Time Periods

  • 1951-1960 (166)
  • 1941-1950 (82)
  • 1961-1970 (4)
  • 1931-1940 (3)

Subjects

  • City managers (35)
  • Parties (24)
  • Men, White (16)
  • Reporters and reporting (12)
  • Dwellings (11)
  • African American jazz musicians (10)
  • African American men (9)
  • Furniture (9)
  • Jazz musicians (9)
  • Skyscrapers (8)
  • Beverages (7)
  • Office buildings (7)
  • Radio talk show hosts (7)
  • Dinners and dining (5)
  • Politicians (5)
  • Saxophonists (5)
  • Women, White (5)
  • Cities and towns (4)
  • Double bassists (4)
  • Mayors (4)
  • Municipal lighting (4)
  • Projectors (4)
  • African American band directors (3)
  • African American women (3)
  • Amusement parks (3)
  • Amusement rides (3)
  • Armed Forces--Officers (3)
  • Band directors (3)
  • Buildings (3)
  • Cake (3)
  • Double bass (3)
  • Horsemanship (3)
  • Horses (3)
  • Living rooms (3)
  • Microphone (3)
  • Patios (3)
  • Piano (3)
  • Porches (3)
  • Saxophone (3)
  • Snow (3)
  • Trombone (3)
  • Trombonists (3)
  • Western riding (3)
  • Women pianists (3)
  • Actors (2)
  • Airplanes (2)
  • Bedrooms (2)
  • Big bands (2)
  • Boys (2)
  • Cage birds (2)
  • Children (2)
  • Christmas decorations (2)
  • College students (2)
  • Dining rooms (2)
  • Drummers (Musicians) (2)
  • Drum set (2)
  • House plants (2)
  • Jazz musicians, White (2)
  • Jazz singers (2)
  • Kitchens (2)
  • Locomotives (2)
  • Lunar eclipses (2)
  • Monoculars (2)
  • Musical instruments (2)
  • Office furniture (2)
  • Parachutes (2)
  • Planetariums (2)
  • Smoking (2)
  • Soldiers (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)
  • Armies--Uniforms (1)
  • Art (1)
  • Astronomical observatories (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)
  • Bonfires (1)
  • Cellists (1)
  • Chicks (1)
  • Children, White (1)
  • Children--Hospital care (1)
  • City halls (1)
  • Clubs (1)
  • Conductors (Music) (1)
  • Courtyards (1)
  • Crowds (1)
  • Dishwashing machines (1)
  • Easter eggs (1)
  • Entertainers (1)
  • Entrance halls (1)
  • Express highways (1)
  • Fathers and sons (1)
  • Fire fighters (1)
  • Fireplaces (1)
  • Girls (1)
  • Guitar (1)
  • Guitarists (1)
  • Hospital administrators (1)
  • Hospital patients (1)
  • Infants (1)
  • Jews (1)
  • Judaism--Customs and practices (1)
  • Labor unions (1)
  • Literature--Societies, etc. (1)
  • Logbooks (1)
  • Mechanical drawing (1)
  • Military uniforms (1)
  • Motion picture actors and actresses (1)
  • Municipal government (1)
  • Musicians (1)
  • Natural history museum curators (1)
  • New moon (1)
  • Nurses (1)
  • Office parties (1)
  • Older women (1)
  • Organists (1)
  • Painters (1)
  • Physicians (1)
  • Pianists (1)
  • Picnics (1)
  • Plants, Flowering of--Flowering time (1)
  • Public buildings (1)
  • Quintets (1)
  • Rabbits (1)
  • Radio broadcasting--Awards (1)
  • Reed organ (1)
  • Renaissance (1)
  • Rosh Hodesh (1)
  • Sailors (1)
  • Scaffolding, Metal (1)
  • Secretaries (1)
  • Seminarians (1)
  • Ship captains (1)
  • Shofar (1)
  • Solar eclipses (1)
  • Spring (1)
  • Street photography (1)
  • Streets (1)
  • Television broadcasting (1)
  • Theater (1)
  • Trumpet players (1)
  • Vacations (1)
  • Voter registration (1)
  • Wheelchairs (1)
  • Window cleaners (Persons) (1)
  • Women jazz musicians (1)
  • Women jazz singers (1)
  • Wooden doors (1)
  • Young men (1)

Subjects, Geographic

  • New York (N.Y.) (18)
  • Kansas City (Mo.) (8)
  • Coney Island (New York, N.Y.) (3)
  • Fort Worth (Tex.) (3)
  • 11th Street (2)
  • Paris (France) (2)
  • Chicago (Ill.) (1)
  • Huntsville (Ala.) (1)
  • Leawood (Kan.) (1)
  • Moon (1)
  • Restone (Ala.) (1)
  • Sun (1)

Subjects, People

  • Cookingham, L. Perry (Laurie Perry), 1896-1992 (52)
  • Cookingham, Harriette W. (16)
  • Leeds, Bill (9)
  • Bodine, Walt, 1920- (5)
  • Bolling, Richard, 1916-1991 (5)
  • Clayton, Buck, 1911-1991 (5)
  • Griffith, Bill (Radio talk show host) (5)
  • Kemp, William E. (William Ewing), 1889-1968 (4)
  • Cheatham, Jeannie (3)
  • Cheatham, Jimmy (3)
  • Copeland, Calvin (Cubby) (3)
  • Crump, Bob (3)
  • Evans, Jerry (Musician) (3)
  • Gage, John B. (John Bailey), 1887- (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)
  • Gavin, Thomas J. (2)
  • Redmond, Joseph K., 1913-1996 (2)
  • Symington, Stuart, 1901-1988 (2)
  • Alaadeen, Ahmad (1)
  • Backstrom, Frank H. (Frank Harold), 1902-1990 (1)
  • Bartle, Harold Roe, 1901-1974 (1)
  • Benton, Thomas Hart, 1889-1975 (1)
  • Berry, Emmett (1)
  • Cassals, Pablo, 1876-1973 (1)
  • Clayton, Steven (1)
  • Clooney, Rosemary (1)
  • Cookingham, Gene (1)
  • Cookingham, Mathew (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, Hank, 1918-2010 (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 (44)
  • 1951 (32)
  • 1950 (31)
  • 1958 (12)
  • 1949 (4)
  • 1952 (4)
  • 1940 (3)
  • 1957 (2)
  • 1960 (2)
  • 1945 (1)
  • 1956 (1)
  • 1961 (1)
  • 1963 (1)
  • 1964 (1)
  • 1966 (1)
  • (-) 1959 (173)

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