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Eeyore visiting young patients

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Eeyore from Winnie the Pooh visiting young patients (African American and white) at Children's Mercy Hospital. Eeyore is looking down and holding out one arm to boys sitting in chairs. Most of the...

Date Published
1967-09-08

Four women accordionists playing for the children

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Four white women accordionists from the Sigma Alpha Iota Conservatory Sorority playing for a group of children (only white children seen) on Halloween at Children's Mercy Hospital. Some children are...

Date Published
1967-10-31

Gene Austin playing piano and singing

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Gene Austin playing piano and singing for patients (white girls and boys) and other visitors (African American and white women and a white man) around Christmas time. A large bird cage is on top of...

Date Published
1951
1960

Gene Austin playing piano and singing

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Gene Austin playing piano and singing for patients (white girls and boys) and other visitors (white women) around Christmas time. A large Christmas tree is next to the piano and cribs are in the...

Date Published
1951
1960

Gerald L. Maupin dressed as Abraham Lincoln

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Gerald L. Maupin, aged 74 dressed in costume portraying Abraham Lincoln, talking to a white boy in a wheelchair and a young white girl sitting at a table in a classroom at Children's Mercy Hospital...

Date Published
1980-02-07

Girl in a mask in a wheelchair

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African American girl patient with leg braces seated in a wheelchair and wearing a mask. An African American boy is in the background.

Date Published
1966-05-01
1966-05-31

Girl in a wheelchair arriving on moving day

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Unidentified white female nurse delivering a girl patient in a wheelchair and dressed in a winter coat to the new Children's Mercy Hospital building on moving day. Dr. Ruth Yohe can be seen standing...

Date Published
1970-12-17

Girls sewing together

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White girl patient's in a hand sewing class at the sitting together and sewing. Two girls are in wheelchairs and the rest seated on hospital beds.

Date Published
1951-06-30

Group of boys and one girl in group in a ward

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Four boys (one African American, one white) and one white girl gathered together for a photo in one of the wards. The boy at the right of the photo is in a wheelchair.

Date Published
1960-10-01
1960-10-31

Group of people at a check presentation

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Robert M. Schauffler (behind wheelchair) next to Superintendent Elizabeth Martin along with several other unidentified white women and a white man in a wheelchair with a cane. One of the women is...

Date Published
1941
1950

Group of people at a check presentation

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Large crowd of people (all white women and men) gathered in front of a staircase watching two unidentified women standing in front, each with one hand on a check, and looking on from the left of the...

Date Published
1941
1950

Halloween hats in the classroom

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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.

Date Published
1965-10-01
1965-10-31

Hospital employees at a staff recognition event

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Crowd of Children's Mercy Hospital employees (white women and men) gathered in the Century Ballroom, Crown Center with a refreshment table for staff recognition awards. One white man is in a...

Date Published
1989-01-01
1989-12-31

Icee the Bear with boys and girls

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Icee the Bear sitting with several boys and girls (African American and white) at Children's Mercy Hospital. There are two girls sitting on the lap of the mascot for the 7-Eleven company. Another boy...

Date Published
1974-07-17

John O'Donoghue playing Santa

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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...

Date Published
1965-12-19

Kanga visiting young patients

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Kanga from Winnie the Pooh visiting young patients at Children's Mercy Hospital. Kanga has a small plush Roo in the pouch and is looking down at two rows of boys (African American and white). Young...

Date Published
1967-09-08

Kids with plastic Santas

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Group of boys (white) and girls (two white and an African American girl in a wheelchair) in a circle around two identical facing plastic Santa statues. One boy is looking directly at the camera and...

Date Published
1951
1960

Laughing girl on a gurney

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White girl with long hair, lying on a gurney on her stomach but propped up on an elbow and laughing with one hand over her face. Two unidentified adults (African American man, white woman) to the side...

Date Published
1966-10-01
1966-10-31

Lobby Christmas party for the children

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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...

Date Published
1954-01-01
1954-12-31

Margaret Weaver dancing with Santa

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Margaret Weaver, Board President, wearing a volunteer uniform and dancing with Santa Claus (white male). An African American child in a wheelchair is seen behind them. Most of Weaver's face is turned...

Date Published
1951
1960

Marylane Thorne with students

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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...

Date Published
1971
1980

Marylane Thorne with students

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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...

Date Published
1971
1980

Member of the Young American Choir performing

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A white female member of the Young American Choir performing for patients and staff at Children's Mercy Hospital. The woman is holding one arm up to her chest while singing. Children (white and...

Date Published
1966
1968