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"K.C. Strip" N. Side 12th St, Wyandotte - Central Now Vista Hotel site

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View of the shops including Peyton Place, the IT Club, and the Can Can Cocktail Lounge in the "K.C. Strip" on the north side of 12th St.

Date Published
October-1973
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

12th + Wyandotte "K.C. Strip" site of Vista Hotel

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View of "K.C. Strip" at 12th and Wyandotte from Barney Allis Plaza.

Date Published
October-1973
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

12th St. looking S. from Wyandotte at L. - center Sq. EX.

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View of 12th St. looking south from Wyandotte showing excavation for City Center Square.

Date Published
October-1973
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Aerial view above Wheeler Airport

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Aerial view above Wheeler Airport in Kansas City, Missouri, overlooking the confluence of the Missouri and Kansas Rivers. A road bridge is crossing...

Date Published
May-1975
Member of
Robert F. Barrett Collection

Aerial view above Wheeler Airport

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Aerial view above Wheeler Airport in Kansas City, Missouri. Two airport runways are on the right next to several terminal buildings. Trains are moving...

Date Published
February-1974
Member of
Robert F. Barrett Collection

Aerial view of an industrial area

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Aerial view of an industrial area along the Missouri River. Storage tanks are scattered along lots next to a railroad line that runs parallel to the...

Date Published
February-1974
Member of
Robert F. Barrett Collection

Aerial view of the Missouri and Kansas Rivers

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Aerial view of the confluence of the Missouri and Kansas Rivers. Road bridges are crossing the rivers. Skyscrapers and downtown Kansas City are...

Date Published
September-1974
Member of
Robert F. Barrett Collection

Aerial view of the Missouri River

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Aerial view of several bridges crossing the Missouri River. Several factories and warehouses are on the right. Trucks and cars are driving across the...

Date Published
February-1974
Member of
Robert F. Barrett Collection

Building in block 12th 13th Central to Broadway- New site of Convention Ctr

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East side of Downtowner Motel and other buildings along the west side of Central between 13th and 12th.

Date Published
October-1973
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Children's Mercy Hospital building

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View of the newly constructed Children's Mercy Hospital building at 24th & Gillham showing the building's emergency entrance from above. An ambulance...

Date Published
January-01-1973
December-31-1973
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Children's Mercy Hospital building

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View of the Children's Mercy Hospital building with cars parked in a lot next to it.

Date Published
1974
1975
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Demolishing old EBT store

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Demolition of Emery, Bird, Thayer Dry Goods Company building 1016--1018 Grand looking northeast from 11th and Walnut.

Date Published
October-1973
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Demolition of EBT + clearance for Mercantile Bank

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Aerial view of the demolition of the Emery, Bird, Thayer Dry Goods Company building 1016--1018 Grand looking west along 11th St.

Date Published
October-1973
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Downtowner Motel W. side of Central - 12th - 13th - Demolished for Convention Ctr. Site

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View of Downtowner Motel on the west side of Central between 12th and 13th.

Date Published
October-1973
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Entrance of the Children's Mercy Hospital building

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View of the Children's Mercy Hospital, building's emergency entrance at 24th & Gillham.

Date Published
January-01-1973
December-31-1973
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital 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

Hilton and surrounding buildings with cars in the street

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City street showing cars and buildings, including a Hilton hotel; unknown city.

Date Published
1971
1980
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Holiday Inn 13th + Wyandotte from Barney Allis plaza

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View of west façade of Holiday Inn at corner of 13th and Wyandotte.

Date Published
October-1973
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Jay McShann posing with friend George Findlay

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Jay McShann posing for a photo with his friend George Findlay in front of a drugstore in Toronto, Ontario; both have an arm around each other's...

Date Published
1971
1980
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

K.C. Builds to be demolished on W. side of Main St. in 12oo Blk Forum Caf. Old place

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View of buildings along the west side of Main Street's 1200 block including the Forum Café. City Center Square can be seen in background.

Date Published
November-1977
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

K.C. Early Architecture on E side of Main St - 1200 Blk

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Various stone buildings on the east side of the 1200 block of Main St., looking north. Left side is Forum Café building.

Date Published
1971
1980
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Main St. looking N. from 12th St. Now AT+T Bldg

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View of the northeast corner of Main St. and 12th showing Parkview Drugstore, Towne Theater, Roxy Theater, Macy's, and various other businesses along...

Date Published
June-1972
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Preparing site for Conv. Ctr. 12th - 13th Central - Broadway

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Various buildings amid demolition (including the Downtowner Motel) for convention center along west side of Central between 12th and 13th Street as...

Date Published
October-1973
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

S.E Corner 12th + Baltimore Demolished for City Center Sq

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View of Berbiglia from the southeast corner of 12th and Baltimore.

Date Published
October-1973
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

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Member of

  • L. Perry Cookingham Collection (21)
  • Children's Mercy Hospital Collection (8)
  • Robert F. Barrett Collection (5)
  • Jay McShann Collection (3)
  • Walt Bodine Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (38)

Genres

  • Color photographs (32)
  • Cityscapes (19)
  • Film transparencies (19)
  • Stereographs (19)
  • Snapshots (12)
  • Architectural photographs (10)
  • Aerial views (6)
  • Black & white photographs (6)
  • Gelatin silver prints (6)
  • Aerial photographs (5)
  • Group portraits (5)
  • Slides (5)
  • Cityscape photographs (4)
  • Portrait photographs (3)
  • Portraits (1)

Time Periods

  • 1981-1990 (1)
  • (-) 1971-1980 (38)

Subjects

  • Automobiles (16)
  • Streets (10)
  • Hospital buildings (6)
  • Rivers (5)
  • Bridges (4)
  • Hotels (4)
  • Men, White (4)
  • Bars (Drinking establishments) (3)
  • Construction and demolition debris (3)
  • Construction projects (3)
  • Wrecking (3)
  • Airports (2)
  • Building sites (2)
  • Children, White (2)
  • City managers (2)
  • Families (2)
  • Girls (2)
  • Lost architecture (2)
  • Parking lots (2)
  • Physicians (2)
  • Playgrounds--Equipment and supplies (2)
  • Public relations (2)
  • Residents (Medicine) (2)
  • Signs and signboards (2)
  • Special events (2)
  • Stethoscopes (2)
  • Theaters (2)
  • Women, White (2)
  • Advertising (1)
  • African American jazz musicians (1)
  • African American men (1)
  • Ambulances (1)
  • Beards (1)
  • Canoes and canoeing (1)
  • Cities and towns (1)
  • Factories (1)
  • Flags (1)
  • Hospital buildings--Design and construction (1)
  • Jazz musicians (1)
  • Journalists (1)
  • Marquees (1)
  • Storage and moving trade (1)
  • Trees (1)
  • (-) Buildings (38)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Kansas City Metropolitan Area (21)
  • Kansas City (Mo.) (10)
  • Downtown (Kansas City, Mo.) (3)
  • Missouri River (2)
  • Kansas River (Kan.) (1)
  • Toronto (Ont.) (1)

Subjects, People

  • Cookingham, L. Perry (Laurie Perry), 1896-1992 (2)
  • McShann, Jay (2)
  • Bodine, Walt, 1920- (1)
  • Findaly, George, 1948- (1)
  • Hopkins, Glen J. (1)

Date Published

  • 1973-10 (11)
  • 1980 (9)
  • 1971 (8)
  • 1973-01-01 (4)
  • 1973-12-31 (4)
  • 1974-02 (3)
  • 1972-06 (2)
  • 1973 (2)
  • 1975 (2)
  • 1973-06 (1)
  • 1974 (1)
  • 1974-09 (1)
  • 1975-05 (1)
  • 1977-11 (1)
  • 1979-05-08 (1)
  • 1989 (1)

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