Sarah Wright with toddler
Sarah Wright, nurse, holding a young, crying, African American girl toddler up.
School portrait of seven year old girl
School portrait of a seven year old white girl with an unknown connection to Children's Mercy Hospital.
Seated boy with crutch
Young white boy seated and resting his head against a crutch. He's wearing long stockings as part of an appeal for donations of them.
Seated girl
Unidentified pre-teen white girl seated and wearing a sleeveless blouse or dress.
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...
Selected award tea participants
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.
Selma Kuehn seated at a desk
Selma Kuehn, registered nurse, seated at a desk with a vase with flowers and a phone.
Service award pin recipients
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.
Service award pin recipients
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.
Service award pin recipients
Employees receiving Children's Mercy Hospital Service award pins. Left to right are Ethel Byard, Troy Wilson, Laura Leib, and Ross Hammerson
Service award pin recipients
Employees receiving Children's Mercy Hospital Service award pins. Left to right are Fred Atkisson, Essie Grant, Leota Willet, Geraldine Mathis, and Hester Kienzie.
Service award recipients at Nurse Hall
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...
Several young girls holding dolls
Several young girls (white and African American) are holding dolls at the Wendy Ward Christmas Party. Some are sitting in wheelchairs. Female nurses and other adults (all white) are partially seen...
Sewing class modeling finished items
White girls from a sewing class held at the hospital modeling some finished items in a group picture. One girl is seated in a wheelchair, others are in hospital beds and the rest are standing. One...
Sewing class modeling finished items
White girls from a sewing class held at the hospital modeling some finished items in a group picture. One girl is seated in a wheelchair, others are in hospital beds and the rest are standing.
Sharon Ellis with girl in a crib
Sharon Ellis standing next to hospital crib with a African American girl patient lying down. Ellis is holding her hand and the girl is looking over at the camera and her leg seems to be bandaged and...
Sharon Ellis with young girl
Sharon Ellis seated next to and speaking with a young white girl patient sitting in a chair with a doll in her lap.
Shawsie Branton with young girl
Shawsie Branton, Children's TLC founder, kneeling beside a young white girl in leg braces and crutches. Both are looking at each other and smiling. Children's TLC is now known as Ability KC.
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.
Shovels for the groundbreaking
Shovels lined up along a fence with nameplates on them in preparation of the groundbreaking ceremony for the new Children's Mercy Hospital.
Showing a child the Christmas tree
Herman Sutherland (arms folded) with his wife (white) and unidentified white man showing a young white girl an aluminum Christmas tree during the open house for the new Children's Mercy Hospital...
Showing a child the circus painting
Dr. Raymond Anderson with an unidentified white woman holding an African American girl up to look at a painting of a circus at Children's Mercy Hospital.
Shriner clowns with children
Group of children (African American and white) with two clowns. Some of the children are holding balloons. Two unidentified white men are in the background, one wearing a Shriner's fez.
Shuttle bus for Children's Mercy Hospital
School bus/van with a temporary sign taped to it's grill reading "Children's Mercy shuttle bus" used during the open house for the new Children's Mercy Hospital building. The driver and riders (white...
Sign for the Buckaroo Roundup
Sign on a wall reading "Children's Mercy Hospital 1967 Buckaroo Roundup, TV 9."