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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Two unidentified women leaning against stone pillar

Two unidentified women leaning against stone pillar.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_cookingham_photo-0592.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0002
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George Washington Cookingham portrait

Portrait of George Washington Cookingham wearing a suit.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_cookingham_photo-0593.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0002
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Unidentified man with bicycle

Unidentified man in suit and hand stands in front of painted backdrop with bicycle.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_cookingham_photo-0594.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0002
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Unidentified woman stands next to another seated woman

Unidentified woman in formal dress stands next to another unidentified seated woman, both are in front of painted backdrop.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_cookingham_photo-0595.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0002
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Unidentified woman in black dress

Unidentified white woman in black dress.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_cookingham_photo-0718.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0002
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Childhood farm home of L. Perry Cookingham

Childhood white farm home of L. Perry Cookingham, on hill top with outbuildings and wind mill, Grant Park, Illinois.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_cookingham_photo-0909.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0002