Exterior view of Children's Mercy Hospital
Exterior front view of Children's Mercy Hospital at 1710 Independence Ave. A row of trees are in front and trolley tracks over bricked pavement are also seen.
Exterior view of Children's Mercy Hospital
Exterior view of Children's Mercy Hospital's Northeast view showing roof for air therapy, open air porch behind heavy vines 3rd floor.
Exterior view of Children's Mercy Hospital
Distant exterior view of Children's Mercy Hospital at 1710 Independence Avenue. A chalkboard sign on the right reads "Not everybody can give money but everyone can help". There are streetcar cables...
Exterior view of Children's Mercy Hospital
Exterior view of Children's Mercy Hospital from the front lawn. There are several floors with large windows. Many of the windows have air-conditioning units.
Exterior view of Children's Mercy Hospital
Exterior view of the physical plant area for Children's Mercy Hospital. A large smokestack is attached to the side of the building behind a fenced-in lawn. A man is standing next to a car near the...
Exterior view of Children's Mercy Hospital
Exterior view of Children's Mercy Hospital from the front lawn. There are two people standing in the front portico behind several large columns.
Exterior view of Children's Mercy Hospital
Exterior view of Children's Mercy Hospital, recently after its construction on Independence Ave. The building has four floors with large windows. Several large trees are in front of the building.
Exterior view of Children's Mercy Hospital
Exterior view of Children's Mercy Hospital. There are trees on all sides of the three-story building. A signboard is on the right listing things needed for patients. The edges of the photo have been...
Exterior view of construction on Nurse Hall
Exterior view of construction on Nurse Hall. A sign saying the street is closed except for Hospital use is in the right foreground with several parked cars to right of the sign.
Exterior view of Nurse Hall
Exterior view of Nurse Hall taken from across the street with two 1928 Chevrolet Sedans parked out on the curb.
Exterior view of Nurse Hall
Exterior view of Nurse Hall with students (white women) walking toward steps to outer sidewalk where several other females are approaching from the right of the photo. Trolley lines above the street...
Exterior view of Nurse Hall
Exterior view of Nurse Hall showing main entrance and landscaping.
Exterior view of Nurse Hall
Exterior view of Nurse Hall upon completion of construction with landscaping incomplete and showing bare earth and tree stumps.
Exterior view of the Hunt Residence
Exterior front and side view of the Hunt Residence at 414 Highland. It was the first actual Children's Mercy Hospital Building and included a Nursing school. Shadows and leaves from the tree in the...
Exterior view of the Hunt Residence
Exterior front and side view of the Hunt Residence at 414 Highland. It was the first actual Children's Mercy Hospital Building and included a Nursing school.
Exterior view of the old hospital building
Exterior view of the old General Hospital building. The verse "The Quality of Mercy is not Strained…" from Shakespeare's the Merchant of Venice is engraved on the portico of the front entry.
Fountain dedication
Two unidentified men (white and African American) exchanging a piece of paper in front of microphone at the third dedication of the bronze boar fountain for Children's Mercy Hospital on the Country...
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...
Group of doctors, nurses, nuns, and administrators
Group of doctors, nurses, nuns, and administrators (everyone is white) at the Second Southwestern Institute for Hospital Administrators at Baylor University in Dallas, Texas. Several rows of people...
Group photo of doctors and administrators
Group photo of doctors and administrators at the First Institute for Hospital Administrators in Chicago. There are dozens of people (all white) sitting and standing on a large stone stairway outdoors...
Herman Sutherland shaking hands at the groundbreaking ceremony
Large crowd (one African American man, the rest white women and men) gathered for the groundbreaking ceremony for the new hospital building. Herman Sutherland at the center of the photograph shaking...
Herman Sutherland speaking at the groundbreaking ceremony
Herman Sutherland speaking into a microphone at the new hospital building's groundbreaking ceremony. Standing in front of Sutherland are (left to right) Margaret Weaver, Dr. Ned Smull, and Mrs. Hoover...
Horse drawn parade float
Two horses pulling the hospital's float for the United Campaign Parade. Glover Martin is holding Children's Mercy Hospital sign with Cleo Harlan, Director of Nurses, at the far right along with others...
Horse drawn parade float
Two horses pulling the hospital's float for the United Campaign Parade. Glover Martin is holding Children's Mercy Hospital sign with Cleo Harlan, Director of Nurses, at the far right with other...
Horse drawn parade float
Two horses pulling the hospital's float for the United Campaign Parade. Glover Martin is holding Children's Mercy Hospital sign with Cleo Harlan, Director of Nurses, at the far right. Unidentified...