Girl featured in Mercy Messenger 1989
A portrait of a twelve year old white girl with cerebral palsy who was a patient of the hospital. Featured in the Winter, 1989 Mercy Messenger, a newsletter describing the work of Children's Mercy...
Girl holding a sock monkey
Young white girl patient standing up in a playpen while holding a large sock monkey doll. Other dolls are on the playpen's floor and other hospital beds are seen in the background. She's facing the...
Girl in a crib with a nurse and Standard Oil visitors all around her
White toddler seated in a crib with a white female nurse and thirteen white men visiting from Standard Oil Company standing all around.
Girl in a mask in a wheelchair
African American girl patient with leg braces seated in a wheelchair and wearing a mask. An African American boy is in the background.
Girl in a wheelchair arriving on moving day
Unidentified white female nurse delivering a girl patient in a wheelchair and dressed in a winter coat to the new Children's Mercy Hospital building on moving day. Dr. Ruth Yohe can be seen standing...
Girl in a white dress
Young African American girl in a white dress standing in front of a flower arrangement. Another room with a row of chairs set up is seen to the right of the photo.
Girl in an open window
Young white girl looking out an opened window with her elbows resting on the sill at Children's Mercy Hospital. The image had been used with the caption "Longing for a playground" in a solicitation...
Girl in bed with a doll
Young white girl lying in a hospital bed with two dolls. Looking over at the camera.
Girl in bed with toys
White girl sitting up in a hospital bed holding a stuffed dog with gifts and a decorative paper Santa on the bed beside her. The two gifts are a "Stylofil threadwriter" and a game of "Chinese Checkers...
Girl in robe with a doll
Young white girl in a quilted robe holding a doll. She's looking over at the camera.
Girl in the gift shop
White girl cardiology patient playing with toy wooden train tracks in the hospital gift shop. Other toys are on the shelves behind her as well as a display of books featuring Clifford the Big Red Dog.
Girl in the gift shop
White girl cardiology patient holding up a Disney sweatshirt featuring Mickey Mouse, Goofy, and Horace Horsecollar while in the hospital gift shop. Other Disney merchandise, mostly featuring Mickey...
Girl looking at a model circus
Young white girl behind a rope barrier looking at a detailed cutaway model of a circus tent which was part of the American Spectacular, a showing of handmade miniature figures, sponsored by Adler's...
Girl on a gurney being wheeled somewhere
White girl lying on gurney and covered in a blanket being wheeled through the hallway by a white male orderly past waiting people (all white women) in the clinic.
Girl on a seesaw
Small white girl sitting on a seesaw on the playground of Children's Mercy Hospital.
Girl petting Tuffie the baby elephant
Tuffie the Baby Elephant, with her white male handler, being petted by a white girl while surrounded by patients (African American boys) and staff (African American and white women).
Girl playing with her doll outside
Young white girl seated on the grass with her crutches lying beside her playing with a doll seated in a child-sized rocking chair. A sheep is not far away beside them eating grass.
Girl receiving a sweater at Christmas
Teenaged white girl sitting up in a hospital bed and opening a gift of a sweater on Christmas morning. She's looking forward at the unseen person who gave it to her. Two dolls are on the empty bed...
Girl receiving an eye exam
Young African American girl receiving an eye exam from an unidentified white male optometrist. She's wearing a measuring device and is seated next to a cabinet of various lenses. Her coin purse is in...
Girl seated on the hospital playground stairs
Young white girl seated at the bottom of the stairs leading to the playground with a single crutch beside her. She's examining the bandages on her right foot.
Girl seated with a doll
Young white girl sitting, dressed, in a hospital bed with her legs crossed and holding a large doll. Directly facing the camera.
Girl speaking with a woman
Close up of a white girl in a purple shirt talking to a white woman who is not facing the camera.
Girl swinging a sock monkey around
Young white girl patient standing up in a playpen and swinging a sock monkey around. The arm and hand of an unidentified white woman is seen reaching toward the girl from the right of the photo. An...
Girl wearing a sash holding a large doll
White girl wearing a dress with a Mercy Hospital Silver Day sash and a nurse's cap. She is outside by some bushes and holding a large doll in her arms.
Girl with a piggy bank
Young white girl sitting up in her hospital bed wearing a hospital gown and holding a handmade piggy bank fashioned from an old bleach bottle.