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Adolescent boy with leg disability

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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.

Date Published
1901
1910

At work in Dr. Richardson's office

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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...

Date Published
1901
1910

Blind girls playing with a doll

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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...

Date Published
1904
1917

Boy and girl talking outside

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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...

Date Published
1901
1910

Boy with crutches seated on a chair

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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.

Date Published
1901
1910

Children in the Junior League Playroom

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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...

Date Published
1901
1910

Children with two women in a ward

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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...

Date Published
1901
1910

Dr. Richardson with three others at work in her office

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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...

Date Published
1901
1910

Dresser and mirror

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Room with a dresser with a mirror hanging on the wall above it. Probably built by Katharine Berry Richardson.

Date Published
1901
1910

Fifteen nurses standing outside

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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...

Date Published
1901
1910

Girl in an open window

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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...

Date Published
1901
1910

Girl wearing a sash holding a large doll

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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.

Date Published
1908-01-01
1908-12-31

Group of boys in a poor neighborhood

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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.

Date Published
1901
1910

Group of children behind apartment buildings

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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.

Date Published
1901
1910

Nurse holding toddler boy

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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...

Date Published
1901
1910

Nurse Winifred Kelley helping a boy with crutches

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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...

Date Published
1901
1910

Nurses in front of the Hunt Residence

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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...

Date Published
1901-01-01
1901-12-31

Old Marsh home

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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.

Date Published
1901
1910

Old Marsh home

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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".

Date Published
1901
1910

Patients on the balcony of ward 3 East

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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...

Date Published
1901
1910

Patients on the porch of the 414 Highland Building

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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...

Date Published
1901
1910