L. Perry Cookingham Collection

The L. Perry Cookingham Collection was donated to the University of Missouri-Kansas City during the late 1970s through early 1980s by Mr. Cookingham. The collection contains a fairly concise and annotated selection of Cookingham’s personal and professional life. Inclusive dates are circa 1870-1993. Photographs depict the growth of Kansas City during 1939-1990.

Items in Collection: 1,803

Topics

Kansas City History

Politics & Government

1801 - 1803 of 1803 items

L. Perry Cookingham and Mayor Wheeler watch workman install sign for Cookingham Drive.

Date Published

1977-07-02

Yard full of flowers and various plants in yard of home on Jewell St., Danville, Illinois.

Date Published

1915

1929

Za Za Gabor in pink dress and key to the city on a ribbon around her neck stands next to Hoagy Carmichael who wears a suit and tie and also has a key to the city.

Date Published

1956-05-12

Digital Collections

L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Workman installing new sign at KCI

Yard full of flowers and various plants in yard of house

Za Za Gabor and Hoagy Carmichael

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