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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Panorama of Rio from Christ the Redeemer Monument

L Perry in suit and tie stands next to Harriette in dark dress with group of unidentified people at the observation platform at the base of Christ the Redeemer statue. City of Rio de Janeiro can be seen in the background.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_cookingham_photo-1038.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0002
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Harriette riding on the back of a donkey

Harriette in black and white blouse and slacks riding on the back of a donkey being led by an unidentified man down a cobblestone street.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_cookingham_photo-1039.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0002
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Coming down a Greek island

Harriette in black and white blouse and slacks riding on the back of a donkey being led by an unidentified man down a cobblestone street.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_cookingham_photo-1040.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0002
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L Perry riding on the back of donkey

L Perry in polo shirt and striped slacks rides on the back of donkey down cobblestone street.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_cookingham_photo-1041.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0002
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Coming down a Greek island

L Perry in polo shirt and striped slacks rides on the back of donkey down cobblestone street.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_cookingham_photo-1042.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0002
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H & P on Greek island cruise

Harriette in black and white dress with L. Perry wearing striped shirt and pants walk with group in columned ruins.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_cookingham_photo-1043.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0002
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L. Perry shaking hands with cruise ship Captain Harry De Legh

L. Perry wearing white tuxedo shaking hands with cruise ship Captain Harry De Legh, Harriette standing along side in floral print dress.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_cookingham_photo-1044.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0002
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Med. cruise - at Captain's table

L. Perry wearing white tuxedo next to Harriette who wears a white dress seated at a table set with china and glassware, red flower centerpiece, and unidentified others also in formal clothes in the dining room of cruise ship Carmania.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_cookingham_photo-1045.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0002
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On a Greek island

Harriette in black and white dress with sunglasses and handbag with L. Perry wearing striped shirt and pants walk with group in columned ruins.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_cookingham_photo-1046.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0002
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L. Perry and Harriette pose for photo in unidentified room

L. Perry wearing suit and tie and Harriette wearing floral print dress pose for photo in unidentified room.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_cookingham_photo-1047.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0002
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L. Perry and Harriette stand on gangplank

L. Perry wearing bucket hat, polo shirt, and blue slacks and Harriette in pearl necklace and floral print green dress stand on gangplank bearing life preserver.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_cookingham_photo-1048.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0002
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L. Perry and Harriette stand on gangplank

L. Perry wearing fedora, shirt and tie and Harriette wearing striped jacket stand on gangplank bearing banner.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_cookingham_photo-1049.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0002
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At the captains table

L Perry wearing blue suit and tie with Harriette in seafoam jacket sit at table with other diners in cruise ship dining room surrounded by servers.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_cookingham_photo-1050.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0002
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Glacier from helicopter

Aerial photo of a mountains valley showing glacier.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_cookingham_photo-1051.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0002
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Boarding ship to come home

L. Perry in blue jacket on Royal Princess gangplank.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_cookingham_photo-1052.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0002