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Santa Claus with child patients

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Santa Claus (white) leaning down to speak with child patients (all white) at the Mayor's Christmas Tree Party. Santa is holding a cup and sleigh bells. The children are sitting in wheelchairs. Other...

Date Published
1967-12-22

Santa handing out gifts

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Santa Claus (white man) visiting patients and passing out Christmas presents to a group (African American girls and boys) seated before him. Other adults (African American women, African American man...

Date Published
1966-12-01
1966-12-31

Sarah Wright with toddler

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Sarah Wright, nurse, holding a young, crying, African American girl toddler up.

Date Published
1973-05-16

Selected award tea participants

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Doris Clark Graddy, Margaret Weaver, John Stockwell, Mintie Carnahan, and Ethel Vaughn all posing together for a photo from behind a table during the Service Awards Tea. All the women have corsages.

Date Published
1961
1970

Service award pin recipients

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Employees receiving Children's Mercy Hospital Service award pins. Left to right are Geraldine Mathis, Sarah Wright, Edna Russel, Dr. Ruth Yohe, and Grace Barr.

Date Published
1964-02-19

Service award pin recipients

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Employees receiving Children's Mercy Hospital Service award pins. Left to right are Ray Wilson, Ella Woods, Grace Barr, and Betty Sherman. The African American woman at the far right is unidentified.

Date Published
1964-02-19

Service award pin recipients

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Employees receiving Children's Mercy Hospital Service award pins. Left to right are Fred Atkisson, Essie Grant, Leota Willet, Geraldine Mathis, and Hester Kienzie.

Date Published
1964-02-19

Service award recipients at Nurse Hall

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Alice Walker, seated and pouring tea at a table with her back to the camera during a service award ceremony in Nurse Hall. Award recipients (African American and white women and men) are standing in a...

Date Published
1962-01-01
1962-12-31

Snoopy dressed as the Red Baron with child patients

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Snoopy dressed as his Red Baron character interacting with child patients at Children's Mercy Hospital. The white boy in the center is wearing a body brace and football helmet while being held by a...

Date Published
1967-10-17

Tap dancer entertaining at the Christmas party

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Unidentified white woman tap dancer in a fake beard entertaining the audience (African American and white children and women) at the Christmas party for the patients.

Date Published
1966-12-01
1966-12-31

Team captains of winning United Way drive teams

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Team Captains of the winning teams in the 1965 United Campaign drive at Children's Mercy Hospital holding banners. Left to right are Daisy Caldwell, Marie Bridgewater, and Beatrice Hedge. Bridgewater...

Date Published
1965-01-01
1965-12-31

Tex Chambers performing with his trained dog

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Tex Chambers performing with his trained dog Zest. Chambers is standing next to a platform with his dog. Zest is bowing his head forward. They are in front of a group of boy and girl patients at...

Date Published
1967-09-18

Three women at a reception table

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Two unidentified African American women standing at a reception table serving refreshments. An unidentified white woman with her back to the camera is on the other side of the table.

Date Published
1987-09-01

Tuffie the baby elephant

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Tuffie the baby elephant and her white male handler visiting Children's Mercy Hospital. An unidentified white female nurse is watching as a white man hands a photo to someone seated and out of the...

Date Published
1967-06-01
1967-06-31

Two women in a testing lab

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Two unidentified female lab technicians (one white, one African American) working in a hospital testing lab. The white woman at the left is seen from the side working with lab equipment. The African...

Date Published
1965-09-01
1965-09-30

Unknown man examining a woman's foot

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Unidentified white man in old fashioned clothing (left) bent over the outstretched leg of an unidentified African American woman (nurse or doctor) and examining her foot. Medical equipment is all...

Date Published
1961
1970

Unloading a crib from an ambulance

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White male photographer seen taking a close-up photo of a crib with medical equipment in it being unloaded from a Red Cross ambulance by an African American woman nurse and three white men outside the...

Date Published
1970-12-17

Unloading children and equipment

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Nurses (African American and white women) and white male doctors help unload patients, wheelchairs, linens, and oxygen tanks from the hospital van during the move to the new hospital on Gillham Road.

Date Published
1970-01-01
1970-12-31

View of attendees of a hospital Christmas party

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Children's Mercy Hospital main lobby filled with patients and various adults and decorated with streamers on the ceiling and other Christmas decorations being entertained by an unidentified white...

Date Published
1964-12-01
1964-12-31

View of attendees of a hospital Christmas party

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Children's Mercy Hospital ward decorated with streamers on the ceiling and filled with patients, nurses, and other adults participating in a Christmas party. One white boy in striped pants is seated...

Date Published
1964-12-01
1964-12-31

Volunteers and adults by a hospital information desk

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Group of white female Junior Volunteers hanging around a hospital Information desk with refreshments. An African American woman is standing by the desk next to two of the volunteers and two other...

Date Published
1987-09-01

Volunteers during the Hospital Hill Run

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Volunteers working various water stations during the Hospital Hill Run. In the foreground is a group of five volunteers (two white women, a white girl, an African American woman, and a partially seen...

Date Published
1989-05-01
1989-05-31