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"Bull" on Hereford Pilon

Image

American Hereford Association Building at 715 Kirk Drive with fiberglass statue of a Hereford bull on a 90-foot pylon.

Date Published
August-22-1956
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

12th St. W. from McGee

Image

Street view of 12th & McGee from the drivers side of a car stopped at a red light showing pedestrians, street cars, cars, and the exterior of the...

Date Published
July-08-1956
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

6th St. Exp'wy Old Nelson Building

Image

Stone Façade of "Old Nelson" building slated for demolition to build the 6th street expressway.

Date Published
April-1954
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

6th St. Xpressway from Main St.

Image

New bridge for Wyandotte St. over the excavated area for the 6th St. Expressway as seen from bridge from Main St.

Date Published
July-08-1956
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

6th St. Xpressway from Main St. Viaduct

Image

View of workmen in excavating machinery working on construction of 6th St. Expressway W. as seen from Grand Ave.

Date Published
May-21-1956
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

6th St. Xpressway looking W. from Grand Ave.

Image

Work on bridges across the excavation for the 6th St. Expressway as seen from Main Street.

Date Published
May-21-1956
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

African Veldt

Image

View of African Veldt enclosure with pond at Kansas City Zoo. Ostridges can be seen next to the water.

Date Published
June-1954
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

African Veldt

Image

View of African Veldt enclosure with pond at Kansas City Zoo. Zebras, ostridges, and antelope can be seen.

Date Published
June-1954
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

African Veldt

Image

View of African Veldt enclosure with pond at Kansas City Zoo.

Date Published
June-1954
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Al Mauro Ad. Asst. to the CM K.C.Mo

Image

Al Mauro in suit and tie seated at table in City Manager's office with paperwork.

Date Published
April-1959
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Al Mauro, Bob Tinstman, Harry Davis

Image

Al Mauro, Robert Tinstman, Harry Davis all in white shirts sit in the Cookingham's screened in porch talking.

Date Published
August-1958
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Alameda Plaza Water Fall + Sculpture

Image

Fountain in front of the Alameda Plaza Hotel depicting a woman and cherubs.

Date Published
1952
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Amy Nolan, Tom Gavin - HWC, M. Bartle + J. Nolan

Image

Amy Nolan in blue dress with her arm around Thomas J. Gavin sits at picnic table with Margaret Bartle in white western outfit, Joseph Nolan and...

Date Published
June-09-1956
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Amy, Mayor, Ruth, Margaret + Joe

Image

Amy Nolan in blue dress sits at picnic table with H. Roe Bartle in suit and tie eating popcorn, Ruth Gavin in light blue dress, Margaret Bartle in...

Date Published
June-09-1956
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

APG. Excav

Image

Workmen with trucks, cranes, and digging machines excavate for Auditorium Plaza Garage.

Date Published
April-1954
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Arthur Churchs

Image

Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Church both in western wear stand outside Saddle and Sirloin clubhouse.

Date Published
October-1951
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

ASB - 6th St. Interchange

Image

Aerial view of the 6th St. interchange looking north.

Date Published
June-04-1958
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Auditorium Plaza garage

Image

View looking northwest from 13th and Wyandotte of workers excavating for the Auditorium Plaza Garage. The Folly Theater can be seen in the background.

Date Published
July-1954
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Auditorium Plaza garage

Image

View looking northwest from 13th and Wyandotte of trucks and digging machinery sitting on flattened ground in the excavation for the Auditorium Plaza...

Date Published
May-01-1954
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Auditorium Plaza park

Image

Aerial view of the fountain in Barney Allis Plaza on top of the Auditorium Plaza Garage. "K.C. Strip" can be seen across 12th Street.

Date Published
August-1956
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Backstrom Dinner

Image

Table full of diners at Backstrom farewell dinner.

Date Published
June-1953
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Backstrom Dinner head table - JCR - WRS - FHB

Image

J.C.R. in hawaiian shirt, Walter Scott with red tie, and Frank Backstrom sitting at the head table at a farewell dinner.

Date Published
June-1953
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Backstrom dinner Pre-dinner relax

Image

Room of men in suits and ties standing in a unidentified room holding drinks.

Date Published
June-1953
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Backstrom dinner Table of hungry men

Image

Table full of diners at Backstrom farewell dinner.

Date Published
June-1953
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Begging Raccoon at Zoo

Image

View of a begging raccoon standing on hind legs on rock and concrete wall.

Date Published
June-1954
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

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  • 1951-1960

Member of

  • L. Perry Cookingham Collection (169)

Types

  • photographs (169)

Genres

  • Color photographs (169)
  • Stereographs (169)
  • Portrait photographs (117)
  • Group portraits (96)
  • Cityscapes (35)
  • Nature photography (9)
  • Aerial photographs (3)
  • Aerial views (1)
  • (-) Film transparencies (169)

Time Periods

  • 1941-1950 (13)
  • (-) 1951-1960 (169)

Subjects

  • Parties (47)
  • Special events (30)
  • Bridges (17)
  • Street photography (13)
  • Beverages (11)
  • Dinners and dining (10)
  • Secretaries (10)
  • Buildings (9)
  • Automobiles (8)
  • Public relations (8)
  • Public art (7)
  • Zoos (7)
  • Excavating machinery (6)
  • Mayors (6)
  • Municipal government (6)
  • Building sites (5)
  • Streets (5)
  • Air travel (4)
  • Construction projects (4)
  • Zoo animals (4)
  • Cake (3)
  • City managers (3)
  • Fall foliage (3)
  • Public speaking (3)
  • Street-railroads (3)
  • Christmas decorations (2)
  • Clubs (2)
  • Dwellings (2)
  • Fountains (2)
  • Hotels (2)
  • Lost architecture (2)
  • Parks (2)
  • Resorts (2)
  • Restaurants (2)
  • Smoking (2)
  • African American women (1)
  • Airports (1)
  • Baseball (1)
  • Baseball players (1)
  • City halls (1)
  • Comedians (1)
  • Construction and demolition debris (1)
  • Construction equipment (1)
  • Construction workers (1)
  • Crèches (Nativity scenes) (1)
  • Gifts (1)
  • Minor league baseball (1)
  • Office parties (1)
  • Parades (1)
  • Parking lots (1)
  • Picketing (1)
  • Raccoon (1)
  • Soul musicians (1)
  • Theaters (1)
  • Wrecking (1)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Kansas City Metropolitan Area (60)
  • Evergreen Region (Colo.) (2)

Subjects, People

  • Cookingham, Harriette W. (8)
  • Cookingham, L. Perry (Laurie Perry), 1896-1992 (8)
  • Kemp, William E. (William Ewing), 1889-1968 (8)
  • Davis, Harry S. (Harry Scott), 1897-1980 (7)
  • Bartle, Harold Roe, 1901-1974 (6)
  • Gavin, Thomas J. (6)
  • Gentry, Reed (6)
  • Boling, Janiece (5)
  • Davis, Ilus W., 1917-1996 (5)
  • DeAngelo, Jackie (5)
  • Scott, Walter R. (5)
  • Backstrom, Frank H. (Frank Harold), 1902-1990 (4)
  • Bartle, Margaret (3)
  • Boling, Janelle (3)
  • Gavin, Ruth (3)
  • Backstrom, Mary (2)
  • Bowersock, Justin D. (Justin DeWitt), 1871-1955 (2)
  • Inwood, Louis (2)
  • Mauro, Al (2)
  • Tinstman, Robert (2)
  • Agard, Rollin F. (1)
  • Avery, Barton (1)
  • Bartle, Mary (1)
  • Blair, James T., 1902-1962 (1)
  • Brady, Leo F. (1)
  • Church, Arthur B. (Arthur Burdette), 1896-1978 (1)
  • Darby, Harry, 1895-1987 (1)
  • Devine, Thomas (Architect) (1)
  • Dwyer, Hugh L. (1)
  • Gage, John B. (John Bailey), 1887- (1)
  • Gentry, Dorothy (1)
  • Hatcher, Melvin (1)
  • Mehornay, Robert Lee, 1888- (1)
  • O'Hara, Edwin V. (Edwin Vincent), 1881-1956 (1)
  • Patten, Thomas J. (1)
  • Rooney, Helen (1)
  • Sharp, Katherine (1)
  • Smith, Bryce B. (Bryce Byram), 1878-1962 (1)
  • Theis, Frank A., 1890-1965 (1)

Date Published

  • 1959 (18)
  • 1960 (13)
  • 1949 (12)
  • 1951 (11)
  • 1954-06 (9)
  • 1951-02 (7)
  • 1954-04 (7)
  • 1955-04-11 (7)
  • 1956-06-09 (7)
  • 1951-04-10 (6)
  • 1954-08-13 (6)
  • 1953-06 (5)
  • 1956-02 (5)
  • 1958-08 (5)
  • 1951-03 (4)
  • 1956-05-21 (4)
  • 1959-04 (4)
  • 1952 (3)
  • 1952-05 (3)
  • 1952-07 (3)
  • 1953-03 (3)
  • 1954-07 (3)
  • 1956-08 (3)
  • 1950-10 (2)
  • 1951-06 (2)
  • 1951-10 (2)
  • 1952-10 (2)
  • 1954-08 (2)
  • 1955-04 (2)
  • 1955-06 (2)
  • 1956 (2)
  • 1956-07-08 (2)
  • 1958-04 (2)
  • 1959-09 (2)
  • 1959-10 (2)
  • 1945 (1)
  • 1950-06-04 (1)
  • 1951-03-28 (1)
  • 1952-03 (1)
  • 1952-09-30 (1)
  • 1952-10-01 (1)
  • 1952-12 (1)
  • 1953-05-19 (1)
  • 1954 (1)
  • 1954-05-01 (1)
  • 1954-07-30 (1)
  • 1954-10 (1)
  • 1955-08 (1)
  • 1955-11 (1)
  • 1956-04 (1)
  • 1956-06-22 (1)
  • 1956-06-23 (1)
  • 1956-08-22 (1)
  • 1956-09-05 (1)
  • 1957-08 (1)
  • 1958-06-04 (1)

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