In the hospital's lobby
Two unidentified white women with their backs to the camera with an unidentified white man facing the camera standing together in the lobby of Children's Mercy Hospital.
In the toxicology laboratory
Ruth Belter (Director of Volunteers) and Mary Bowen (volunteer) with Dr. Green examining equipment in the hospital's Toxicology Lab.
Infant in an incubator
Premature African America baby inside an incubator in the neonatal care unit of Children's Mercy Hospital.
Infant on his back
White infant lying on a pillow and looking up and to the left of the photo.
Infant with nurse behind him
White infant boy patient with congenital dislocated hips seated in a wagon with a white female nurse partially seen behind him, holding onto one of his feet. He's laughing and looking to the right of...
Infants and young patients eating
Infants and young patients (all white) eating in the baby ward at Children's Mercy Hospital. Three girls are sitting at a small table in the center. Infants and young children with various infirmities...
Injecting chemotherapy drugs
White patient with only partial body showing receiving chemotherapy drugs being injected into an IV line in the Oncology Unit. Hands of nurses (white women) also seen.
Jack Steadman visiting a patient with Herman Sutherland
Jack Steadman (right), general manager of the Kansas City Chiefs presenting an autographed football to an African American boy patient. Herman Sutherland, president of the Central Governing Board of...
Jackie Gleason and June Taylor visiting patients
Jackie Gleason and June Taylor visiting patients at Children's Mercy Hospital. Gleason is signing an autograph while Taylor looks down at him. Boys (white) are sitting on chairs along the hallway and...
Jane Smull and others at an event outside
Jane Smull wearing a scarf on her head (center of photo) standing with a crowd of men and women (all white) at an unidentified event outside. People are wearing hats and heavy coats.
Jane Smull at a refreshments table
Jane Smull, standing at a refreshment table with coffee, cookies, punch, and floral centerpiece. An unidentified young white woman is standing by punch bowl. Unidentified event.
Jean Johnson at work in the lab
Jean Johnson at work in a laboratory while sitting at table with various equipment. Her back is mostly turned to the camera.
Jeanette Rafinder talking to a mother and physician
Jeanette Rafinder, Red Cross Volunteer-Patient Representative, with a clipboard making her rounds as she talks with a white patient's mother on the right, and a white male doctor on the left. All are...
Jeanette Rafinder talking to woman holding a baby
Volunteer Jeanette Rafinder checking on a white baby patient being held by a white woman sitting in a rocking chair. Cribs can be seen in the background.
Jeanne Stermecker seated at a desk
Jeanne Stermecker, registered nurse, seated at a desk with a vase with flowers and a phone.
Jeff Sheldon and Robert J. Capper and Charles D. Swint
Jeff Sheldon (left) and Robert J. Capper (center) and Charles D. Swint (right). All three are holding a large Christmas card reading "Merry Christmas Merry Hospital Pritchard Employees 1965 and...
Jeff Sheldon and Robert J. Capper hand a check to Charles D. Swint
Jeff Sheldon (left) and Robert J. Capper (center) handing a check to Charles D. Swint (right). All three are holding a large Christmas card reading "Merry Christmas Merry Hospital Pritchard Employees...
Jerry Cohen, Charles Wheeler, and Santa Claus
Jerry Cohen, general manager of the Mayor's Christmas Tree Association; Charles Wheeler, mayor of Kansas City; and Santa Claus (white) standing left to right at Children's Mercy Hospital. Wheeler is...
Jerry Smith and others
Jerry Smith (right) speaking in a hallway with two other unidentified white men during the open house for the new Children's Mercy Hospital building. Smith is mostly turned away from the camera.
Jerry Smith and others
Jerry Smith (far right) and Dr. Ned Smull (2nd from right) with three other unidentified white men at Jerry Smith's antique toy display. Smull is receiving a check from one of the unidentified men and...
Jerry Smith with toddler
Jerry Smith holding a white toddler during an open house for the new Children's Mercy Hospital building. The toddler is reaching out and grasping the hand of a white woman just out of the photo.
Jill Rogers, David Harris, and Michael Begleiter in discussion
Jill Rogers (left), Dr. David Harris (center), and Michael Begleiter (right) seated around a table having a discussion. All are with the hospital's Genetics unit. An unlabeled diagram is on the...
Jill Rogers, David Harris, Michael Begleiter, and June Rouse
Left to right are June Rouse, Michael Begleiter (standing), Dr. David Harris, and Jill Rogers seated around a table for a photo. An unlabeled diagram is on the whiteboard behind them, and books are in...
John O'Donoghue playing Santa
John O'Donoghue, Kansas City Athletics pitcher, playing Santa Claus and entertaining patients at the Wendy Ward Party at Children's Mercy Hospital. He's seated on a sofa with a young white girl on his...
John O'Donoghue playing Santa
John O'Donoghue, Kansas City Athletics pitcher, playing Santa Claus and entertaining African American girls in wheelchairs. They are all holding onto his sleigh bells. A group of hospital employees...