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Visiting with her child

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Two white women visiting a white girl in her hospital room. The girl is sitting up in her bed and one woman is seated in a rocking chair next to the bed watching her. The other woman is in the background speaking with a white female nurse. The room is cluttered with books, and the remains of lunch.
Date Published
1981
1990
Subjects
Mother and child
Women, White
Nurses
Children--Hospital care
Girls
Hospital patients
Rocking chairs
Hospital beds
Children, White
Time Periods
1981-1990
Notes

No date; likely 1980s

Typewritten note attached to verso reads: "Double occupancy room-- When a parent wants to spend the night in a sick child's room, he and the other child's parent must decide who gets the cot and who gets the rocker (CMH Photo)."

Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

Extent Of Original
1 photograph : black and white print ; 20 x 25 cm
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection
Source File
umkc_lsc_childrens-mercy_photo-00994.tif
Genres
Black & white photographs
Gelatin silver prints
Snapshots
Group portraits
Types
photographs
Physical Location
LaBudde Special Collections
Rights
In Copyright.
All collection images may be freely searched and displayed. Permission must be received for subsequent use and/or distribution in print or electronically. Please contact LaBudde Special Collections at specialcollections@umkc.edu for more information.

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