Blind girls playing with a doll
Two young blind girls, both white, at Children's Mercy Hospital's Lucerne Ward. One is seated in a chair holding out her hands and another has her eyes wrapped and is sitting on the floor holding out...
Bob Random visiting young patients
Bob Random visiting with young patients at Children's Mercy Hospital. The Iron Horse actor is standing on the right and looking down at patient Yolanda Montgomery (African American) who is holding a...
Boys and girls in hospital beds outside on the fourth floor porch
Young patients (white boys and girls) lying in a row of hospital beds taking in some sun on the fourth floor porch. A few cribs are the end of the row and a white female nurse is seen at the last bed...
Christmas party at Children's Mercy Hospital
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...
Collecting information
Unidentified older white woman with pen and clipboard seated next to a white new mother holding her newborn. The infant is connected to an oxygen tube and a crib is behind them.
Combing a patient's hair
Unidentified white female nurse combing a white toddler boy's hair as he sits in his hospital crib.
Cribs on a porch
Cribs in a row, with infants, on a porch on the third floor baby ward at Children's Mercy Hospital.
Doctor attending to a bandaged toddler in a crib
Unidentified white female doctor wearing scrubs attending to a white female toddler patient in a hospital crib. The girl is wearing bandages and on her head and arm.
Doctor leaning over to treat an infant
Bearded white male doctor leaning over to treat an African American infant lying in a crib as part of the Genetic Counseling Unit in room 116B of the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit.
Dolores Turnage with patients
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...
Dr. Smull and Ilus Davis talking with a mother and child
Dr. Ned Smull in a lab coat leaning over a table with Kansas City mayor Ilus Davis to talk with a mother and her daughter (both white) in one of the hospitals wards. A young African American girl is...
Dr. Smull showing Ilus Davis a ward of children
Dr. Ned Smull in a lab coat standing with Kansas City mayor Ilus Davis in one of the hospitals wards. A young white girl is seated across from them in her mother's lap with a table between them and...
Eating a formal dinner in a hospital room
Unidentified African American couple (woman and man) are dressed up and seated at a formally set table for four in a hospital room or ward with tablecloth, centerpiece, etc. Salads are before them...
Gene Austin playing piano and singing
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...
Gene Austin playing piano and singing
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...
Getting a patient ready for the move
Nurse Diane Galardi getting a white girl patient in a crib ready to move to the new Children's Mercy Hospital building. Galardi is wearing a winter coat.
Girl in a crib with a nurse and Standard Oil visitors all around her
White toddler seated in a crib with a white female nurse and thirteen white men visiting from Standard Oil Company standing all around.
In home safety assessment for new parents
Unidentified white man and woman couple with the woman holding their baby. They're standing in the child's nursery as an unidentified white woman at the left of the photo holds a tape measure to...
Jeanette Rafinder talking to woman holding a baby
Volunteer Jeanette Rafinder checking on a white baby patient being held by a white woman sitting in a rocking chair. Cribs can be seen in the background.
Ken Curtis visiting a toddler in his crib
Ken Curtis dressed as Festus from the TV show Gunsmoke, hat off, bent over to visit with a white boy toddler in his crib.
Ken Curtis visiting a young boy patient
Ken Curtis visiting a young white boy patient at Children's Mercy Hospital. Curtis is dressed as Festus from the TV show Gunsmoke. He is pointing up while talking to the boy. The child is sitting in a...
Ken Curtis visiting a young boy patient
Ken Curtis visiting a young boy patient at Children's Mercy Hospital. Curtis is dressed as Festus from the TV show Gunsmoke. He is looking down and smiling at the white boy who is in a crib and...
Ken Curtis visiting patients
Ken Curtis dressed as Festus from the TV show Gunsmoke with his arm around a white toddler boy in a hospital gown while other patients (white girls) and a white female nurse watch.
Mother and son in the Parent Care Unit
White mother seated at a table with her white son in a wheelchair while he plays with Play-Doh in the Parent Care Unit. Other board games and toys are on the table. A crib and television are also in...
Moving a crib into the new building
Unidentified white male hospital employee moving a crib along the pavement into the new Children's Mercy Hospital building. The crib has medical equipment loaded into and the ambulance it was unloaded...