Adolescent boy with leg disability
Adolescent white teenage boy with a disability affecting his legs and feet sitting on the floor with knees up, posing for a portrait. Cabinet card studio photo.
At work in Dr. Richardson's office
Children's Mercy Hospital Office in Dr. Richardson's house at 121 Clinton Place. Left to Right are: Mrs. Frank Bostick left at file cabinet, an unidentified white woman at a table in the background...
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...
Boy and girl talking outside
Young white girl and boy outside in a poor neighborhood talking with each other. The boy is wearing a hat and jacket and seated on a overturned wooden basket and the girl is standing facing the boy...
Boy with crutches seated on a chair
Young white boy seated sideways on chair wearing muslin pajamas and holding crutches in each hand and barefoot. Facing the camera with head resting against one crutch.
Children in the Junior League Playroom
Large group of children (boys and girls, all white) and white female nurses gathered in the Junior League Playroom with toys, blocks, small merry-go-round and water basin at Children's Mercy Hospital...
Children with two women in a ward
Unidentified older white woman (left) holding up a quilt and facing a group of six small white girls standing and sitting on floor, one young girl with crutches, and an unidentified white female nurse...
Dr. Richardson with three others at work in her office
Four white women working in a Children's Mercy Hospital Office at Katharine Richardson's house, 121 Clinton Place. Seen left to right are: Mrs. Frank Bostick writing at a desk; Ella Foley, housekeeper...
Dr. Richardson with two others at work in the hospital's Business Office
Dr. Katharine B. Richardson (far right) seated at a desk in the hospital's business office. Lena Dagley (center) is seated across from Richardson and an unidentified white woman is standing at the...
Dresser and mirror
Room with a dresser with a mirror hanging on the wall above it. Probably built by Katharine Berry Richardson.
Fifteen nurses standing outside
Eleven white female nursing students with four white female staff nurses standing outside of an unknown building, likely one of the Children's Mercy Hospital buildings. Some of the nurses are...
Girl in an open window
Young white girl looking out an opened window with her elbows resting on the sill at Children's Mercy Hospital. The image had been used with the caption "Longing for a playground" in a solicitation...
Girl wearing a sash holding a large doll
White girl wearing a dress with a Mercy Hospital Silver Day sash and a nurse's cap. She is outside by some bushes and holding a large doll in her arms.
Group of boys in a poor neighborhood
Group photo of white boys, some sitting, some standing, all centered around a boy lying on a cot on the ground on the edge of a depressed slum-like area of the city.
Group of children behind apartment buildings
Group of boys (two are African America, the rest white) and one white girl standing around in the back of a tenement area with laundry hanging from various buildings in the background.
Library sign at Children's Mercy Hospital
Wooden engraved sign for the Children's Mercy Hospital's Memory Library.
Line of graduating nurses outside
Twelve graduating white female nurses standing arm to arm in a row outside by some trees.
Nurse holding toddler boy
Unidentified white female nurse holding white toddler boy in her lap after having been healed after one year at Children's Mercy Hospital. She's holding one of his hands and he's looking over toward...
Nurse Winifred Kelley helping a boy with crutches
Nurse Winifred Kelley helping a little white boy with crutches which are too big for him. They're standing outside of the hospital building and the boy is looking up at Kelley who is holding his...
Nurses in front of the Hunt Residence
Exterior view of the Hunt Residence at 414 Highland; the first actual Children's Mercy Hospital building with a Nursing School Incorporated into it. Uniformed nurses (white women) standing on front...
Old Marsh home
Outside view of the old Marsh home. A sign on the porch reads "For sale material in this building -- For the benefit of Mercy Hospital".
Old Marsh home
Colonial type home labeled "The Old Marsh Home" with a sign over the front porch indicating merchandise is for sale inside, proceeds to benefit Children's Mercy Hospital.
Patients on the balcony of ward 3 East
Patients (white boys and girls) in beds on the balcony of ward 3 East of the 414 Highland Building of Children's Mercy Hospital. One white female nurse is standing at the end of a row of beds. Young...
Patients on the porch of the 414 Highland Building
Patients (all white) in beds on the porch of the 414 Highland Building at Children's Mercy Hospital. The beds are in two rows next to outdoor windows looking out on a city landscape. There is a large...
Portrait of Alice Berry Graham
Portrait of Alice Berry Graham, co- founder of Children's Mercy Hospital.