L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Description
As the first city manager in Kansas City, L. P. Cookingham had significant influence on the city in the mid-20th century. The collection contains a fairly concise and annotated selection of Cookingham's personal and professional life; inclusive dates are circa 1870-1993. A number of photographs depict the growth of Kansas City during 1939-1990.
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LaBudde Special Collections
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Cruise ship employee, John

Man identified as John, standing in cruise ship hallway wearing white shirt, bowtie, and vest with name tag.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_cookingham_photo-1156.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0002
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Village in Norway

Unidentified houses in mountain valley.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_cookingham_photo-1157.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0002
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Stave Church Norway

Southwest side of Borgund Stave church showing church cemetery.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_cookingham_photo-1158.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0002
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Perry at the old church, Nor

L Perry in khaki pants, maroon sweater and suit jacket stands in Borgund Church's churchyard next to headstones looking at Stave church.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_cookingham_photo-1159.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0002
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LPC in Vancouver B.C.

L. Perry in suit and tie standing with cane in front of street with harbor in background.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_cookingham_photo-1160.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0002
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Another waterfall - Nor

Waterfall with multiple cascades on a cliff side covered with trees, double exposure of sail with a representation of a human face and handrail at unknown location.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_cookingham_photo-1161.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0002
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Bergen - Nor. Skyline

Skyline of Norwegian city Bergen as seen from top of building, a handrail can be seen in the foreground.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_cookingham_photo-1162.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0002
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Bergen out of my hotel

Skyline of Norwegian city Bergen as seen from top of building, a handrail can be seen in the foreground, houses dot mountain side.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_cookingham_photo-1163.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0002
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Houses in Bergen - Norway

Houses of various styles dotting mountain side in Bergen.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_cookingham_photo-1164.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0002
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Street dancers Bergen Norway

Street scene of dancing couples in traditional Norwegian outfits. The street has banners of various countries flags stretched across it.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_cookingham_photo-1165.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0002
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Bryce Smith, Vera Vague, and L. Perry Cookingham in unknown location

Bryce Smith in pinstripe suit and tie holding drink, Vera Vague in floral print dress holding drink, and L. Perry Cookingham in suit and tie stand in unknown location surrounded by unidentified women.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_cookingham_photo-1166.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0002
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Farewell dinner for Frank Backstrom at the Saddle & Sirloin Club

Barn loft full of people sitting at tables for the farewell dinner for Frank Backstrom at the Saddle & Sirloin Club. Various flags hang from the rafters and there are murals on the walls depicting western scenes.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_cookingham_photo-1167.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0002
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Ron White, Jim Monroe, L. Perry Cookingham and Larry Whyte on the KCMO program "Inside City Hall"

Ron White, Jim Monroe, L. Perry Cookingham and Larry Whyte all wearing suits and ties stand behind a microphone on the KCMO program "Inside City Hall."
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_cookingham_photo-1168.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0002
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Hideo Nomura, Rokuro Uehara, Soichi Shibuye, Tamotsu Ogita, T.H. Shimanouchi and Mamoru Shibata

Group of men identified as Hideo Nomura, Rokuro Uehara, Soichi Shibuye, Tamotsu Ogita, T.H. Shimanouchi and Mamoru Shibata all wearing business suits and ties sit on pillows on tatami mats on the floor beside a telephone.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_cookingham_photo-1169.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0002
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Marion J. Stooker with L. Perry Cookingham at Park College

Marion J. Stooker and L. Perry Cookingham wearing mortar boards and doctoral gowns standing besides a chapel at Park College.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_cookingham_photo-1170.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0002