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Bill Kemp Mayor KC Mo

Image

William Kemp in suit and tie standing on the roof of City Hall; the Missouri River can be seen in the background.

Date Published
November-1949
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

City Council in Pre-council Session

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Kansas City's City Council sitting around a conference table in an unidentified office.

Date Published
February-1950
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

Former Mayors of Kansas City

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Mr. & Mrs. H. Roe Bartle, Mr. & Mrs. William Kemp, and Mr. & Mrs. John B. Gage pose for picture in unidentified room.

Date Published
1941
1968
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

HWC in her new Chevy convertible

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Harriette W. Cookingham, William Kemp, Bill Allen, and L. Perry Cookingham sitting in a Convertible Chevy DeLuxe in a show room.

Date Published
1946
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Jewels + photo of LM Kemp

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Photo of William Kemp dressed as a traditional English Lord Mayor sitting next to a gavel and a flatware box with a jeweled Chain of Office in it.

Date Published
1949
1960
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

L. Perry Cookingham, William Kemp, and 3 unidentified men in business attire standing

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L. Perry Cookingham, William Kemp, and 3 unidentified men in business attire standing.

Date Published
1949
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Mayor Kemp + Lou Holland

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William Kemp standing in Council chambers in KC City Hall wearing ceremonial robe and jewels holding a photo standing next to Lou Holland.

Date Published
1949
1960
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Mayor Kemp with robe + jewels

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William Kemp standing in Council chambers in KC City Hall wearing ceremonial robe and jewels.

Date Published
1949
1960
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

New City Council

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Thomas J. Gavin, Frank Backstrom, Reed Gentry, Ilus Davis, L. Perry Cookingham, William Kemp, Walter Scott, Harry Davis, and Joseph Nolan Robert stand...

Date Published
1946
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Pre-council Dinner

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William Kemp, Sheridan Ferral, Thomas J. Gavin, and 2 unidentified men all wearing suits sit around a table clothed table having a meal.

Date Published
1947
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Ray Wilson, Frank Backstrom, Bill Kemp. Ad Club

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Ray Wilson, Frank Backstrom, and William Kemp sit behind a flower arrangement and microphone at Ad Club event.

Date Published
December-1949
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection
  • Clear selected
  • Kemp, William E. (William Ewing), 1889-1968
  • 1941-1950

Member of

  • L. Perry Cookingham Collection (12)

Types

  • photographs (12)

Genres

  • Group portraits (9)
  • Portrait photographs (9)
  • Black & white photographs (6)
  • Color photographs (6)
  • Film transparencies (6)
  • Gelatin silver prints (6)
  • Stereographs (6)

Time Periods

  • 1951-1960 (5)
  • 1961-1970 (1)
  • (-) 1941-1950 (12)

Subjects

  • Mayors (8)
  • City managers (5)
  • Municipal government (2)
  • Automobiles (1)
  • Special events (1)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Kansas City Metropolitan Area (4)

Subjects, People

  • Cookingham, L. Perry (Laurie Perry), 1896-1992 (5)
  • Davis, Ilus W., 1917-1996 (2)
  • Backstrom, Frank H. (Frank Harold), 1902-1990 (1)
  • Bartle, Harold Roe, 1901-1974 (1)
  • Cookingham, Harriette W. (1)
  • Gage, John B. (John Bailey), 1887- (1)
  • Gavin, Thomas J. (1)
  • O'Leary, Dorman (1)
  • (-) Kemp, William E. (William Ewing), 1889-1968 (12)

Date Published

  • 1949 (4)
  • 1960 (3)
  • 1941 (2)
  • 1946 (2)
  • 1947 (1)
  • 1949-11 (1)
  • 1949-12 (1)
  • 1950-02 (1)
  • 1959 (1)
  • 1968 (1)

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