Spinal exam
A young white boy lying face down on an examination table with his shirt off while two unidentified doctors (white) examine him. One doctor is placing a tubular instrument on his spine.
Staff conference participants
Mercy Hospital Staff Conference. First row: Dr. Ridley, Dr. Madison, Dr. Nemeth, Dr.. Harry Gilkey, Dr. Basehart, Dr. Schimmelpfennig ; Back Row: Dr. Julius Kantor, Sr. Schaffer, Virginia Peete, Dr...
Standard Oil Co. guests observe work in the lab
Doris Clark Graddy demonstrating lab techniques to visitors from Standard Oil Company (white men) who are standing behind her as she looks into a microscope.
Standard Oil Co. guests visit the dentistry department
Unidentified white male dentist working on a young white boy patient's teeth assisted by his white female nurse. Three white men, visitors from Standard Oil Company, are standing behind them observing...
Standing with certificates
Left to Right, John Stockwell; Katherine Wilson holding award certificate; Pauline Kegeris, holding award certificate; Ed McDaniel, holding Award Certificate; Ethel Howard, holding award certificate...
Student nurse and boy with Easter baskets
White female student nurse standing next to the hospital bed of a young white boy with large eye patch and who has two Easter baskets. The boy is sitting up and smiling.
Student nurse feeding an infant
Student nurse, Sharon Sommerhausen, feeding a white infant boy with a bottle while holding him in her arms. A crib is behind them.
Student nurse with crying baby
Unidentified white female student nurse looking down on a crying white baby in a crib with its legs in casts and in traction. There's a doll in the corner of the crib.
Student nurse with four children
Student nurse (white woman) from the Children's Mercy Hospital Training School seated for a publicity photo in a chair with four children (all white) around her. One girl is in her lap, a boy behind...
Student nurses relaxing
White female student nurses relaxing in the nurse hall at Children's Mercy Hospital. Two are sitting at a table and playing cards in the center of the room. Others are sitting in chairs while reading...
Studying the Disaster Situation Board
Two unidentified white male doctors in lab coats looking a large Disaster Situation Board on the wall at Children's Mercy Hospital. One man is point at something on the board.
Studying the Disaster Situation Board
Two unidentified white women adding slips of paper to a large Disaster Situation Board covered with segments for each hospital division and relevant phone numbers. The board is resting on two chairs...
Sue Ann Langdon, Jackie Gleason, and June Taylor visiting hospital patients
Sue Ann Langdon, Jackie Gleason, and June Taylor visiting hospital patients (white) at Children's Mercy Hospital along with several unidentified actors (white). Langdon is standing on the left...
Surgeon looking through a surgical microscope during surgery
A white male surgeon looking through a surgical microscope during a surgery. Another white male physician at the right of the photo is assisting and also looking through the microscope via an...
Surgical nurse at work on a patient
Group of white female surgical nurses at work in an operating room on a patient. Showing: Wester, Helen Hill, Mary Burman, and Montgomery.
Surgical nurses posing for a photo
Group of white female surgical nurses in scrubs and caps in an operating room. They're all gathered in a circle kissing one another. Helen Hill, Mary Burman, Evelyn Rafter, Wester, Montgomery.
Surgical nurses posing for a photo
Group of white female nurses in scrubs and caps posing for a photo together in an operating room: Mary Burman, Evelyn Rafter, Wester, Montgomery.
Surgical nurses posing for a photo
Group of white female nurses in scrubs and caps posing for a photo together in an operating room: Mary Burman, Evelyn Rafter, Wester, Montgomery, Helen Hill, Bergstresser.
Surgical nurses posing for a photo on a hospital bed
Group of white female surgical nurses on and around a hospital bed: Bergstresser, Evelyn Rafter, Wester, Helen Hill, Mary Burman.
Surgical team during an operation
Three white male doctors and a white female nurse performing an operation on a young patient in what appears to be an area open to the outside at Children's Mercy Hospital.
Surgical team during open heart surgery
Two unidentified white men and one white woman in surgical garb in preparation for an open heart surgery. The nurse has her back to the camera is at the surgical table. One man is seated in front of a...
Sylvia Bonadonna dressing a patient for the move
Young African American girl patient sitting on the edge of a hospital bed in the old building while nurse Sylvia Bonadonna assists her with hat and coat in preparation for the move to the new Children...
Sylvia Bonadonna helping a patient into a van
Nurse Sylvia Bonadonna helping a young African American girl patient into a hospital van while the driver (white woman) holds the door open for the trip to the new Children's Mercy Hospital building.
Table of people at an annual meeting of hospital employees
Unidentified group of white women and men seated at a dining table in a banquet hall at the Annual Meeting of Children's Mercy Hospital Employees. A single tall candle is at the center of the table...
Tables set for a holiday event
Tables set with centerpieces and gift baskets for a holiday event in Nurse Hall. A Christmas tree is set up at the back of the room.