Brenda Burris teaching a girl
Instructor Brenda Burris teaching a white girl about "time out". There's an instructional booklet open in front of the pair. Both are standing in front of a table.
Children and teacher in a hospital classroom
Unidentified white female teacher in a classroom with young patients (boys and girls, all white) sitting around a table in the basement at 414 Highland. One of the older boys is seated by a stained...
Children at lessons
Children (all white girls and boys) of varying ages seated at desks in the hospital's classroom reading or doing other work. The white female teacher is seated at a desk behind an upright piano. A...
Children in a hospital classroom
Young patients (white girls and boys) in a hospital classroom. There's a long table in the foreground with five children seated at it. Other children are seated at individual desks, with an white...
Children in a music lesson
Classroom of students (three African American boys, the rest white girls and boys) who are mostly all in wheelchairs during a music lesson. Most children have a drum or other percussion instrument...
Children in the hospital classroom
Children (African American and white girls and boys) studying in the hospital classroom. A white female teacher at the left is leaning over to help a student. One girl is in a wheelchair. A piano...
Children in the hospital classroom
Unidentified white female teacher standing at a piano in the hospital's classroom with children (all white girls and boys) lined up in a semi-circle for the photograph. Some children are in...
Children listening to Peter and the Wolf in a classroom
Patients (white girls and boys) in the hospital classroom receiving a music lesson by listening to Prokofiev's symphonic tale "Peter & the Wolf". A diagram of the orchestra's arrangement is on the...
Class in session
Young students/patients (white boys and girls) in the Children's Mercy Hospital School Room at the beginning of it's 54th term watching instructor Kay Wolfe standing behind a phonics board with words...
Classroom arts and crafts time
The Musettes (Mrs. Morton Jones and Mrs. Walter McCardy) handing out art supplies and other items to student patients (all white girls and boys) in the classroom at Children's Mercy Hospital...
Halloween hats in the classroom
Group of patients (African American and white) and a white female teacher in a Children's Mercy Hospital classroom wearing goofy homemade Halloween hats. One girl is in a wheelchair.
Home economics class presenting handmade gifts
Marylane Thorne, teacher at the hospital's school, accepting donated items handmade by a home economics class (white girls) of the Kansas City Public School System. Another white woman is watching...
Katherine Wilson helping a young boy with school work
Principal Katherine Wilson helping a young white boy with his school work at the school in Children's Mercy Hospital. The boy is looking down at his paper and holding a pencil.
Katherine Wilson instructing young patients
Katherine Wilson instructing young patients (all white) at Children's Mercy Hospital. Wilson, the principal of the hospital school, is working with patients unable to travel to the classroom. She is...
Katherine Wilson with a patient
Katherine Wilson working with a young white boy patient. Wilson, the principal of the hospital school, is holding a book above a boy laying on a bed. They are both smiling and he appears to be reading...
Katherine Wilson with four unidentified men
Katherine Wilson, Children's Mercy Hospital School Principal standing with four unidentified white men in the lobby by the stairs. She is holding a rolled up piece of paper in her hands.
Lobby Christmas party for the children
Christmas party in the lobby of Children's Mercy Hospital for the patients (all white boys and girls except for one African American child). Nurse Iris Jensen is standing behind the children, many of...
Marylane Thorne helping students study
Teacher Marylane Thorne standing between two hospital beds helping the boys in them to do their lessons. The boy in front of Thorne is African American, and the boy behind is white with eyeglasses...
Marylane Thorne with students
Marylane Thorne watching as an African American girl student in a wheelchair leans across her to find something on the globe on the desk in front. Other students (two African American girls, an...
Marylane Thorne with students
Marylane Thorne seated with students (three African American girls, one African American teenage (possibly) boy, and two white boys) in a rough circle in the hospital's classroom. One patient is in a...
Marylane Thorne with students
Marylane Thorne speaking with an African American boy student in the hospital's classroom. Five students (Two African American boys, one African American girl, two white boys) are shown seated at...
Music class
Children's Mercy Hospital patients (white and African American girls and boys) seated in a classroom, all in wheelchairs and hospital beds, for music time. Most patients are holding some sort of...
Patients at the hospital school
Mrs. Kearney teaching sentence diagramming in the hospital's school room to a group of children (white girls and boy) gathered around her as she writes on a chalkboard. One boy is in a wheelchair and...
Patients in class at Children's Mercy Hospital
Children's Mercy Hospital school room with children (white boys and girls) sitting at desks working, while teacher Ruth Thomas is in background assisting a pupil while the principal Katherine Wilson...
Ruth Thomas teaching students with visitors looking on
Teacher Ruth Thomas providing instruction to two white girl patients who are in their hospital beds and one white boy seated at a desk in front of the beds. Observing are three white men, visitors...