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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Col. Marcilio Gibson presenting L. Perry Cookingham with a gift

Col. Marcilio Gibson presenting L. Perry Cookingham with a leather bag at a party at Col. Gibson's home in Rio de Janeiro. Amelia De Oliveria stands behind him in pearl necklace, pocket book, and dress.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_cookingham_photo-1201.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0002
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Col. Marcilio Gibson presenting Harriette W. Cookingham with a gift at a party in Rio de Janeiro

Publicity photo for Arthur Conley wearing a suit and laughing.
Collection Identifier: MS-0002
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Harriette W. Cookingham speaking with a group of women at a party

Publicity photo of the Ray Conniff Singers featuring eight unidentified singers directed by Ray.
Collection Identifier: MS-0002
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Brazilian member of Congress Adolpho Gentel and Mrs. Gentel speaking with L. Perry Cookingham at a party in Rio de Janeiro

Publicity photo of Bill Connor wearing a suit and smiling.
Collection Identifier: MS-0002
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L. Perry Cookingham, Harriette W. Cookingham with Fort Worth City Council members and Loide Aerco officials at the Loide Office Building in Sao Paolo

Collection Identifier: MS-0002
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L. Perry Cookingham standing behind a microphone at luncheon

Publicity photo of the Convoy's featuring four unidentified band members looking out windows."
Collection Identifier: MS-0002
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L. Perry Cookingham speaking into a microphone at a luncheon in Rio de Janeiro

Howard Cordell talking on the telephone and writing in a notebook.
Collection Identifier: MS-0002
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L. Perry Cookingham & Loide Aereo officials in Rio, Brazil

L. Perry Cookingham seated at head table with Loide Aereo officials in front of unidentified man with microphone standing in front of statue at a luncheon in Rio de Janeiro. Unidentified woman in striped jacket and pearls holds plaque which L. Perry is looking at along with other unidentified man.
Type: Image
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Collection Identifier: MS-0002
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LPC & HWC in Rio - 1961

L. Perry Cookingham in checkered suit and Harriette W. Cookingham in white jacket, leaf patterned dress, and pearls seated in backseat of an automobile in Rio de Janeiro.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_cookingham_photo-1209.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0002
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Dinner with Loide Airline officials - San Paulo Br.

L. Perry Cookingham looking over a menu with R. McKnight while seated at a table set with plates, glasses, and flatware next to Harriette W. Cookingham and a group of Loide Airline officials in Sao Paolo. All wear formal clothes, Harriette has white fur collared jacket.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_cookingham_photo-1210.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0002
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Luncheon - Loide Airline Officials

L. Perry Cookingham seated at long table set with floral center pieces, plates, goblets, and flatware, dining with Harriette W. Cookingham, R. McKnight, and a group of Loide Airline officials in Sao Paolo. All wear formal clothes.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_cookingham_photo-1211.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0002
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L. Perry Cookingham speaking with the Mayor of Sao Paolo and a group of Loide Aereo officials

L. Perry Cookingham standing with drink glass in hand with the unidentified Mayor of Sao Paolo and a group of Loide Aereo officials. All men wear suits and ties, the woman had white gloves, white purse, and wears dress.
Type: Image
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Collection Identifier: MS-0002
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L. Perry Cookingham and Harriette W. Cookingham with a group of Fort Worth City Council members at an airport in Rio de Janeiro

L. Perry Cookingham in suit and tie and Harriette W. Cookingham in black dress with jacket holding fur scarf with a group of Fort Worth City Council members, R. McKnight on right in black dress and beaded necklace, stand besides an airplane at an airport in Rio de Janeiro.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_cookingham_photo-1213.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0002
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West Freeway Ft. Worth. Tex. - 1959

Downtown Forth Worth, Texas as seen from the West Freeway looking east from the Ballinger Street overpass.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_cookingham_photo-1214.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0002
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Old City Hall - Ft. Worth, Texas - 1959

"WPA" Moderne style building, Fort Worth City Hall, 1000 Throckmorton St.
Type: Image
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Collection Identifier: MS-0002