Details
Children's Mercy Hospital school room with children (white boys and girls) sitting at desks working, while teacher Ruth Thomas is in background assisting a pupil while the principal Katherine Wilson assists a polio patient in a wheelchair.
Date Published
1951
1960
Publisher
Anderson Photo Company
Subjects
Time Periods
Notes
No date; likely between 1951 and 1960
Handwritten note on verso: Teachers: Katherine Wilson (principle) rt Thomas, Ruth (l) ; older girl & Mrs. Wilson is a pt from 19. Polio epidemic Sally --? Schoolroom was on South east corner of lower floor of 1710- later moved to 4th floor. Clock: Chelsea- donated by Lauber (carved our door) present owner Carol Belt; figurine: a John Rogers piece of 3 children "playing doctor" (on top of bookcase & globe).
Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Extent Of Original
1 photograph : black and white print ; 25 x 20 cm
Member of
Source File
umkc_lsc_childrens-mercy_photo-00327.tif
Physical Location
LaBudde Special Collections
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