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Admiring a new heart-lung machine

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Marion Kreamer (left) with young white girl cardiac patient and two unidentified white women standing with Doctor Thomas Holder (right) around a new heart-lung machine on the floor.

Date Published
1951
1960

Around a portrait of Katharine Richardson

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Mr. Stockwell holding a young unidentified white girl patient; Dr. Herbert Miller; Mrs. Marshall; Mrs. Dietz; Mrs. Hoover. All are standing or seated around a portrait of hospital founder Dr...

Date Published
1951
1960

Board members, nurses, physicians, and a patient

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Board members, nurses, physicians, and a patient (all white) with KMBC radio journalists at Children's Mercy Hospital. They are sitting in a circle talking into a microphone. The young boy is sitting...

Date Published
1951
1960

Board of Trustees from November 1960

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Group photo of the Children's Mercy Hospital Board of Trustees seated around a table and looking forward at the camera. Shown left to right are: Richard B. Fowler, Perry E. Faeth, George L. Gordon...

Date Published
1960-11-01
1960-11-30

Boy feeding another boy at the table

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African American toddler boy being fed by a white toddler boy while seated at a table. Photo is part of the United Way Effort at Children's Mercy Hospital.

Date Published
1960-08-01
1960-08-31

Boy getting his teeth x-rayed

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Young white boy seated in a chair while an unidentified white male orderly places an x-ray machine by his jaw as another white male orderly looks on. Other equipment is seen around the room.

Date Published
1958-09-01
1958-09-30

Boys in physical therapy

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Three young physical therapy patients (all white boys) working on the parallel bars at the same time. Each child is a bit older than the last.

Date Published
1951
1960

Boys working with string in the ward

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Three white boys working at occupational therapy with string. Two are seated on hospital beds and the boy in the middle is on a chair.

Date Published
1951
1960

Century Club members

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Century Club members with young patient (all white), the adopted daughter of Ruth Roy, Children's Mercy Hospital's payroll clerk. The woman on the left of Patty Roy holding the donation can is...

Date Published
1951
1960

Check giving ceremony

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Mrs. Nourse receiving a check from an unnamed organization from Clinton, Missouri in the southwest corner of the lobby. Two white men are on the right of the photo, one in a winter coat, and three...

Date Published
1952-12-01
1952-12-31

Children and nurses outside on the sun porch

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Group of patients (white girls and boys) out on the third floor sun porch with four white female nurses. Some of the children are sitting on a hospital bed and others are in wheelchairs or with...

Date Published
1951
1960

Children in the hospital classroom

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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...

Date Published
1952-05-28

Children outside on the sun porch

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Group of patients (white girls and boys) out on the third floor sun porch. Some of the children are sitting on a hospital bed and others are in wheelchairs or with crutches. One boy is looking down...

Date Published
1951
1960

Children outside on the sun porch

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Group of patients (white girls and boys) out on the third floor sun porch. Some of the children are sitting on a hospital bed and others are in wheelchairs or with crutches.

Date Published
1951
1960

Children receiving dental care

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Children (white) receiving dental care at the hospital's Dental Clinic. Left to right, dental student Crutchfield; back view of Dr. Sosnet, Dr. Padgham with patient in the chair, Phyllis Henderson...

Date Published
1951
1960

Christmas party at Children's Mercy Hospital

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Children (all white girls and boys), some in wheelchairs, at a Hallmark Christmas party for Children's Mercy Hospital patients. Christmas decorations are on display on the table at the left with a...

Date Published
1957-12-18

Classroom arts and crafts time

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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...

Date Published
1951-11-19

Counting pennies

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Five white boys and one white girl around a table counting pennies from a penny bank sitting on the table. Additional children (white) in the background.

Date Published
1951
1960

Crowded outpatient clinic

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Large group of African American and white women and children waiting in the outpatient clinic. Pay phone and vending machine seen at the back of the room.

Date Published
1951
1960

David Morgan's children at Christmas

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Children of David Morgan (two girls and two boys) sitting and standing at the foot of a stairwell. The oldest girl is holding a book called "The Animals' Merry Christmas" open as if reading to the...

Date Published
1953-12-01
1953-12-31

Dinner event in Nurse Hall

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Margaret Weaver (left) standing up from her table during a dinner event being held in Nurse Hall. Projection screen behind the attendees (all white women and men), many of whom are looking over at the...

Date Published
1951
1960

Dinner event in Nurse Hall

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Children's Mercy Hospital dinner event being held in Nurse Hall Lounge. An unidentified white male doctor is speaking the attendees (all white women and men). Tables are covered in dishes with half...

Date Published
1951
1960

Dinner event in Nurse Hall

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Children's Mercy Hospital dinner event being held in Nurse Hall Lounge. Dr. Harsh is standing to the left of a projection screen in the right side of the photo in front of the diners (all white women...

Date Published
1951
1960

Dolores Turnage with patients

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Dolores Turnage, RN, standing in a ward of hospital beds with three white children. Two of the children are on the bed in front of her. One is seated and holding a toy, the other is standing and being...

Date Published
1952-12-01
1952-12-31