Collecting information
Unidentified older white woman with pen and clipboard seated next to a white new mother holding her newborn. The infant is connected to an oxygen tube and a crib is behind them.
Corporal Ron Leslie and his police dog
Corporal Ron Leslie holding his police dog's leash with the dog seated on a chair. Both looking at the camera.
Dr. Clark Seely and Dr. John Griffith with unidentified man
Unidentified white man (left) posing for a photo with Dr. Clark Seely (center) and Dr. John Griffith (right) during the open house for the new Children's Mercy Hospital building. They're in an office...
Dr. Harry Gilkey and others at a staff conference
Seated together in a large room for a staff conference are: Dr. Wayne Hart, Dr. Dodge, Dr. Gibson, Dr. Julius Kantor, Dr. Dobratz, Dr. Harry Gilkey, and Dr. Van Biber; two unidentified white women are...
Examining artwork
Mrs. Tony Diehl (left) with unidentified white woman watching as Dr. Tony Diehl lightly touches a piece of art on the wall during the open house for the new Children's Mercy Hospital building. A row...
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 with hand over her eyes
Young white girl in a hospital gown standing next to a large wooden chair. One arm is resting on the arm of the chair and the other hand is held up covering her eyes.
Ken Curtis visiting a toddler in a high chair
Ken Curtis dressed as Festus from the TV show Gunsmoke crouched down and talking to a young white boy patient in a high chair with a tray as African American and white female nurses and another...
Looking at the art
Three unidentified white people with backs to the camera are looking closely at a large art piece on the wall during the open house for the new Children's Mercy Hospital building. A framed portrait of...
Margaret Weaver on stage during a meeting luncheon
Margaret Weaver on stage at a podium welcoming guests to the Third Annual Children's Mercy Hospital Meeting Luncheon in Nurse Hall Lounge. John Stockwell is sitting behind her on the far left and Dr...
Margaret Weaver speaking at a holiday event
Margaret Weaver speaking at a podium into a microphone during a holiday event. An unoccupied chair is on the stage behind her and a poinsettia is in the foreground.
Mother and infant
White mother seated in an easy chair holding her infant to her chest. A bed is beside the chair along with a beside table holding a lamp, tissues, and some medical devices. In the Parent Care Unit of...
Mother and son watching television in the Parent Care Unit
White mother seated in a chair behind her white son sitting in front of a small television on a desk in the Parent Care Unit of Children's Mercy Hospital. A suitcase and coat can be seen near the...
Mr. Bowen seated with two children on his lap
Mr. Bowen seated with a white boy patient and an African American girl patient on his lap. The boy has his mouth wide open and the girl is holding a lollipop in one hand. Everyone is looking directly...
Parents and children in the waiting room
Parents (African American and white women) and children (one African American boy and two white children of indeterminate sex) in a waiting room of Children's Mercy Hospital. One white woman is...
Parents and children in the waiting room
Parents (African American and white women) and children (African American and white girls and one white boy) in the waiting room of Children's Mercy Hospital. Most are seated; one African American...
Participants in a staff conference
Hospital employees (mostly white men and women with one Indian man and one Asian man seen) seated in desk chairs during a Thursday Staff Conference. Among them can be identified Dr. Julius Kantor in...
Participants in a staff conference
Staff Conference participants (all white men) seated in desk chairs. Seen are: Dr. Wayne Hart, Dr. Gibson, Dr. Van Biber, Dr. Speer, Dr. Buddress, Dr. Harry Gilkey, and Dr. Dodge. All seated...
Pediatric resident holding a baby boy
Pediatric resident Kathleen Shaffer sitting in a chair holding a tiny African American baby boy. She has one hand on his chin as if examining him. Medical devices seen in the background.
Raytown Optimists with child
Two unidentified white men sitting in chair with African American toddler girl holding bottle and three other unidentified white men standing behind them posing for a group photo.
Reading in a bean bag
Two young boys seated together in a bean bag, each with a book. The white boy on the right is looking up from his book and the African American boy on the right is looking down at his, reading.
Seated nurse with two children
Unidentified white female nurse seated in a heavy wooden chair holding a young white child while another white child using a single crutch holds up an unidentified object with a string hanging down...
Shirtless boy next to a chair
Small white boy, shirtless, posing for a photo next to a wicker chair back. Photo from mid-torso up.
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...
Talking with a girl patient
Unidentified white woman and white man talking with a seated white girl patient in an examining room. The woman has a hospital name tag. Both adults' roles unidentified.