L. Perry Cookingham Collection

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Cookingham seating behind desk in front of aerial map of Kansas City
L. Perry Cookingham seating behind desk in front of aerial map of Kansas City., 1982, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Used as his official L. Perry Cookingham Institute portrait.
Cookingham seating behind desk in front of aerial map of Kansas City
L. Perry Cookingham seating behind desk in front of aerial map of Kansas City., 1982, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Cookingham shaking hands with mayor Charles Wheeler
L. Perry Cookingham in tuxedo shaking hands with KC mayor Charles Wheeler, both are holding gold wrapped package at KCI Dedication., October-November 1972, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Cookingham sitting at table at ICMA convention Detroit
Harriette W. Cookingham, L. Perry Cookingham, and Harold D. Smith sit at table talking at Detroit Convention of International City/County Management Association., 1939, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Handwritten note on back.
Cookingham stands in front of one story house
Cookingham stands in front of one story house at 219 Bauman Ave., Clawson, Michigan., No date; likely 1927, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Cookingham talking to man behind bar
Cookingham in tuxedo and cane talking to man in white jacket behind bar covered in liquor bottles., No date; likely 1990, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Handwritten caption on white label.
Cookinghams
L. Perry Cookingham wearing cowboy hat stands outside in grass parking lot with Harriette W. Cookingham., 1943, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Handwritten caption.
Cookinghams at El Estrebo Phoenix Ariz
L Perry in white t-shirt and shorts playing shuffleboard with Harriette who is wearing a paisley dress and dark blouse in heels. Perry is holding a tang pushing a biscuit down the deck while Harriette also holding a tang looks on., May 1955, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Handwritten caption in blue.
Cookinghams dance at the American Royal Ball
Harriette in gown and L. Perry Cookingham in tuxedo dancing at American Royal Ball., No date; likely between 1941 and 1959, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Handwritten caption.
Cookinghams visit the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
Harriette W. Cookingham, L. Perry Cookingham in format wear stand in front of painting at Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, No date; likely between 1941 and 1959, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Cookinghams, Heinemans, and Erbs posing for picture at party
L. Perry Cookingham, Harriette W. Cookingham, Mr. & Mrs. Paul Heineman, Mr. & Mrs. Carl Erbs in KC Club posing for picture., October 1971, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Handwritten caption has erroneous date.
Corps of Engineers Dredge boat Meriweather Lewis Dredging
View east along right bank of the Missouri River in Central Industrial District showing Corps of Engineers dredge boat Meriweather Lewis dredging immediately east of Kansas City Municipal Wharf in order to release grounded barges of the Federal Barge Lines left in this condition after flood on Kansas River., August 8, 1951, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Council Party for LPC
Table set with palm fronds and candles full of people for City Council's farewell party for L. Perry Cookingham., 1959, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Handwritten caption.
Council Party for LPC
Table set with palm fronds and candles full of people for City Council's farewell party for L. Perry Cookingham., 1959, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Handwritten caption.
Council dinner for the Cookinghams
Unidentified woman, Councilman Harris, Mrs. Joe Fennelly, L. Perry Cookingham, Councilman Roadahaffer, unidentified woman sitting around a fully set table for a Council dinner held for the Cookinghams., May 1940, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Handwritten caption.
Council party for L.P.C."City Hall" cake
City Hall cake for Cookingham's farewell party., 1959, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Handwritten caption.
Council party for LPC. Backstrom, Benson + Jackson (all Reps.)
Frank Backstrom, Robert Benson, and Lee Jackson, all in suits and ties standing at the buffet table for Cookingham's farewell party., 1959, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Handwritten caption.
Council party for LPC. Kemp, Gavin + I. Davis
William Kemp, Thomas J. Gavin and Ilus Davis, all in suits and ties holding drinks., 1959, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Handwritten caption.
Council party for LPC. Kemp, LPC, Gage + cake
William Kemp, L. Perry Cookingham, and John B. Gage pose behind City Hall cake for Cookingham's farewell party., 1959, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Handwritten caption.
Council party for LPC. LPC + cake
L. Perry Cookingham in suit and tie posing behind cake shaped like City Hall during his farewell party., 1959, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Handwritten caption.
Councilman Frank H. Backstrom
Frank H. Backstrom in suit and tie standing in unidentified wood paneled room., April 23, 1950, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Handwritten caption.
Councilman Gentry and Robt Mehornay
Councilmen Reed Gentry and Robert Mehornay both in suits, ties, and nametags sit in airplane seats., February 1956, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Handwritten caption.
Councilman Harry S. Davis K.C.Mo
Harry S. Davis in suit and tie standing in unidentified room., April 17, 1950, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Handwritten caption.
Councilmen Jacksn + Gavin
Councilmen Lee Jackson and Thomas J. Gavin both in suits, ties, and nametags sit in airplane seats., February 1956, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Handwritten caption.
Countess Paloacci and Madame Flimlin stand next to L. Perry Cookingham
Countess Paloacci and Madame Flimlin wearing boutonnieres stand next to L. Perry Cookingham posing for picture., October 1963, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Handwritten caption.
Crosby + Enid Kemper - Pres City Nat. Bank
Enid and Crosby Kemper both in formal wear stand in front of door with burnt brands in the Saddle and Sirloin Club., February 1950, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Handwritten caption.
Crowd at opening ceremonies
Large group of people standing in front of tollbooths waiting to cross the Paseo Bridge on foot during its grand opening., August 13, 1954, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Handwritten caption.
D. Ali Haydegote from Terehan, Iran
Dr. Ali Haydegote standing in the Forth Worth City Managers office wearing a cowboy hat., June 1951, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Handwritten caption.

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