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 speaking with girl on crutches
White boy seated on an overturned basket and wearing a hat speaking to a white girl standing in front of him using crutches. Outside on the hospital grounds.
Children and adults in group photo on the lawn
Six white women, three of them nurses and a large group of children (all white boys and girls), some with casts on their legs sitting on a lawn in celebration of someone's birthday.
Children and teacher in a hospital classroom
Unidentified white female teacher in a classroom with young patients (boys and girls, all white) sitting around a table in the basement at 414 Highland. One of the older boys is seated by a stained...
Crowd at the cornerstone laying
Large crowd with female nurses in the first row at the laying of the cornerstone for Children's Mercy Hospital on Independence Avenue. Crowd consists of women, men, and children, seemingly all white...
Dennie Clinic waiting room
Dennie Clinic waiting room of the 1710 Independence Avenue building for Children's Mercy Hospital. The room is full of young patients and parents (all white). There is a white male doctor in long...
Dr. George M. Polk holding an infant
Dr. George M. Polk holding his infant son while sitting on a porch ledge while an intern at Children's Mercy Hospital.
Dr. Richardson, Dr. Francisco and others posing with the hospital cornerstone
Dr. Katharine Richardson (left) and Dr. Francisco (right) standing with white girl and boy patients and two unidentified white women by the Children's Mercy cornerstone dedicated to Alice Berry Graham...
Dressed up young boy
"Your Boy" Photo from Mercy Messenger. Unidentified young white boy wearing short pants, a V-neck top with blouse underneath and a wide brimmed hat. His hands are on his hips and he's looking up and...
Girl with hand over her eyes
Young white girl in a hospital gown standing next to a large wooden chair. One arm is resting on the arm of the chair and the other hand is held up covering her eyes.
Group photo of a Boy Scouts troop
Group photograph of a troop of Boy Scouts, most with hats, some in uniform, others in plain clothes. All members are white. Text on photo reads "Boy Scouts 'Soldiers of Peace' Enlisted to help Mercy...
Laying the corner stone
Left to right are Katharine B. Richardson, Anna Allen, and Dr. C.B. Francisco gathered together with young patients and former patients (white girls and boys) to lay the cornerstone for the new...
Miss Fenner with child
Nurse Fenner standing next to a small white boy standing on a low concrete wall. He's trying to hide his face in her skirts.
Nurse Andy holding a toddler
Nurse Andy holding a white toddler patient while standing between two hospital cribs on the outside roof terrace of Children's Mercy Hospital.
Nurse Anna Fenner with baby
Nurse Anna Fenner and son Jack outside on a sun roof of Children's Mercy Hospital. Jack is standing up in his crib, being supported by Fenner.
Student nurse with four children
Student nurse (white woman) from the Children's Mercy Hospital Training School seated for a publicity photo in a chair with four children (all white) around her. One girl is in her lap, a boy behind...
Three young patients looking at a man at Children's Mercy Hospital
Three young white girl patients looking up at a an unidentified white man in a room at Children's Mercy Hospital. The girl on the left is holding crutches and has leg braces. The girl in the middle is...
Two soldiers with three young girls on crutches
Two white male uniformed soldiers standing in front of a group of three young white girls, all with crutches. One of the girls is pointing at the soldiers while looking over at the camera. The...
Young girl seated with crutch and leg braces
Young white girl seated on the entrance steps of Children's Mercy Hospital with a crutch and leg braces looking sadly into the distance. Originally meant to help solicit donations with a caption...
Young patients sitting at a table
Young patients (all white boys and girls) sitting at a table at Children's Mercy Hospital, They are looking at books. Other children are sitting on the floor around the room. A white woman, possibly a...