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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

City Council

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H. Roe Bartle stands with City Council during mayoral inauguration in Council Chambers at KC City Hall.

Date Published
April-11-1955
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Frank Theis, Pres Pk. Bd opening African Veldt

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Frank Theis in suit and tie standing behind a microphone beside a uniformed security guard and unidentified woman in yellow dress in front of African...

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

Glen Hopkins receiving the American Society for Public Administration's L.P. Cookingham award

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Glen Hopkins in bowtie shaking L. Perry's hand with his left hand and holding American Society for Public Administration's L.P. Cookingham award with...

Date Published
May-08-1979
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Ground Breaking - City Center Square

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L. Perry Cookingham at the City Center Square groundbreaking ceremony with Tom Tierney holding a ceremonial shovel, Col. Robert Sweeney, Ernie Dick...

Date Published
1975
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Ground breaking for Northland Fountain

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Charles Garver and L. Perry Cookingham both with a foot on a shared shovel stand next to Dr. Milton Ferguson and Mayor Richard Berkley both also have...

Date Published
April-28-1981
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Ground breaking Northland Fountain

Image

Anita Gorman, L. Perry Cookingham, and Sandy Berkley stand next to man on microphone reading papers at Northland Fountain Groundbreaking.

Date Published
1981
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Ground breaking Northland Fountain

Image

Anita Gorman, L. Perry Cookingham, and George Eib at Northland Fountain Groundbreaking.

Date Published
1981
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Ground breaking Northland Fountain

Image

Anita Gorman, L. Perry Cookingham, and Sandy Berkley stand next to man on microphone reading papers at Northland Fountain Groundbreaking.

Date Published
1981
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Harry & Mary Davis

Image

Harry and Mary Davis sit with audience for mayoral inauguration in Council Chambers at KC City Hall.

Date Published
April-11-1955
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Harry Oarby AR Parade

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Harry Darby in western wear stands in street in front of Municipal Auditorium during the American Royal Parade.

Date Published
1952
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

L. Perry Cookingham stands in front of stage at KC Zoo with Joan Embery

Image

L. Perry Cookingham, Sandy Berkley, Joan Embery, Richard Berkley, and Anita Gorman stand in front of stage at KC Zoo.

Date Published
May-1985
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Opening day African Veldt Swope Park

Image

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

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

Susan Perry and "uncle" Perry at arrival of "butch" the snow leopard she purchased for the K.C. Zoo

Image

L. Perry Cookingham standing at microphone with Susan Perry on platform in front of Snow Leopard exhibit in Kansas City Zoo.

Date Published
February-11-1984
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Susan Perry and Cookingham stand at microphone

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L. Perry Cookingham standing at microphone with Susan Perry on platform in front of Snow Leopard exhibit in Kansas City Zoo.

Date Published
February-11-1984
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Susan Perry stands at microphone

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Susan Perry stands at microphone on platform in front of Snow Leopard exhibit in Kansas City Zoo with L. Perry Cookingham.

Date Published
February-11-1984
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection
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  • L. Perry Cookingham Collection (18)

Types

  • photographs (18)

Genres

  • Color photographs (14)
  • Group portraits (14)
  • Portrait photographs (13)
  • Film transparencies (8)
  • Stereographs (8)
  • Black & white photographs (4)
  • Gelatin silver prints (4)
  • Nature photography (4)
  • Snapshots (1)

Time Periods

  • 1951-1960 (8)
  • 1981-1990 (8)
  • 1971-1980 (2)

Subjects

  • Zoos (9)
  • Public relations (7)
  • Parks (5)
  • City managers (3)
  • Zoo animals (3)
  • Buildings (2)
  • Mayors (2)
  • Municipal government (1)
  • Parades (1)
  • Public speaking (1)
  • (-) Special events (18)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Kansas City (Mo.) (3)
  • (-) Kansas City Metropolitan Area (18)

Subjects, People

  • Cookingham, L. Perry (Laurie Perry), 1896-1992 (10)
  • Berkley, Sandy (3)
  • Gorman, Anita B. (3)
  • Perry, Susan L. (3)
  • Berkley, Richard L., 1931- (2)
  • Bartle, Harold Roe, 1901-1974 (1)
  • Borman, Anita B. (1)
  • Darby, Harry, 1895-1987 (1)
  • Davis, Harry S. (Harry Scott), 1897-1980 (1)
  • Eib, George (1)
  • Embery, Joan (1)
  • Garrey, Charles (1)
  • Hopkins, Glen J. (1)
  • Theis, Frank A., 1890-1965 (1)

Date Published

  • 1954-06 (5)
  • 1981 (3)
  • 1984-02-11 (3)
  • 1955-04-11 (2)
  • 1952 (1)
  • 1975 (1)
  • 1979-05-08 (1)
  • 1981-04-28 (1)
  • 1985-05 (1)

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