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...
Signing her cast
Young white girl in pigtails and a hat signing the leg cast of a white girl in a wheelchair while other patients (all white) and a Hospital Volunteer (white female) look on. Other children are in...
Signing in
Velma Herman, wife of Dr. George Herman seated at the sign in desk (foreground) with another unidentified white woman at the open house for the new Children's Mercy Hospital building. An unidentified...
Sisters and other children in the gift shop
White girl cardiology patient in a checkered shirt with her older sister (right) and two other white boys (left) all in the hospital gift shop looking at something on the shelf. An unidentified white...
Six nurses in front of a wall
Six white female nurses standing in front of a dark wall. The are all facing left and looking forward while smiling. The nurses are wearing white dresses and white hats.
Six white-robed women posing for a photo
Six unidentified white women in large bulky sack-like white robes or uniforms, possibly nurses, posing together for a photo outside of an unknown location.
Smulls and the Greggs
From left: Dr. Smull, Jane Smull, Joseph Gregg and his wife standing together during the open house for the new Children's Mercy Hospital building. Jane Smull is looking directly at the camera and...
Snack time for a group of patients
Unidentified white woman with her back to the camera is helping a group of three boys (One white, one African American, one Latino (possibly)) eat a snack of graham crackers around a table. She has...
Snoopy dressed as the Red Baron with child patients
Snoopy dressed as his Red Baron character interacting with child patients (African American and white) at Children's Mercy Hospital. A toddler is sitting and crying in the center of the room. A white...
Speaker at fountain dedication
Unidentified white male speaker in front of a microphone at the third dedication of the bronze boar fountain for Children's Mercy Hospital on the Country Club Plaza. John Stockwell is seen in the...
Speech therapist with young girl
Unidentified white female therapist with the Hearing and Speech Unit working with a young white girl patient. The therapist is holding the girl's hand to her mouth as she pronounces a word. There's a...
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...
Standard Oil Co. guests observe work in the lab
Doris Clark Graddy demonstrating lab techniques to visitors from Standard Oil Company (white men) who are standing behind her as she looks into a microscope.
Standard Oil Co. guests visit the dentistry department
Unidentified white male dentist working on a young white boy patient's teeth assisted by his white female nurse. Three white men, visitors from Standard Oil Company, are standing behind them observing...
Standing with certificates
Left to Right, John Stockwell; Katherine Wilson holding award certificate; Pauline Kegeris, holding award certificate; Ed McDaniel, holding Award Certificate; Ethel Howard, holding award certificate...
Student nurse and boy with Easter baskets
White female student nurse standing next to the hospital bed of a young white boy with large eye patch and who has two Easter baskets. The boy is sitting up and smiling.
Student nurse feeding an infant
Student nurse, Sharon Sommerhausen, feeding a white infant boy with a bottle while holding him in her arms. A crib is behind them.
Student nurse Helen Christiansen
Portrait of Helen Christiansen, student nurse, Children's Mercy Hospital.
Student nurse Helen Christiansen standing outside of the hospital
Helen Christiansen, student nurse, standing outside of Children's Mercy Hospital.
Student nurse with crying baby
Unidentified white female student nurse looking down on a crying white baby in a crib with its legs in casts and in traction. There's a doll in the corner of the crib.
Student nurse with four children
Student nurse (white woman) from the Children's Mercy Hospital Training School seated for a publicity photo in a chair with four children (all white) around her. One girl is in her lap, a boy behind...
Student nurses relaxing
White female student nurses relaxing in the nurse hall at Children's Mercy Hospital. Two are sitting at a table and playing cards in the center of the room. Others are sitting in chairs while reading...
Studying the Disaster Situation Board
Two unidentified white women adding slips of paper to a large Disaster Situation Board covered with segments for each hospital division and relevant phone numbers. The board is resting on two chairs...
Sue Ann Langdon, Jackie Gleason, and June Taylor visiting hospital patients
Sue Ann Langdon, Jackie Gleason, and June Taylor visiting hospital patients (white) at Children's Mercy Hospital along with several unidentified actors (white). Langdon is standing on the left...
Surgical nurse at work on a patient
Group of white female surgical nurses at work in an operating room on a patient. Showing: Wester, Helen Hill, Mary Burman, and Montgomery.