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...
Children in a hospital classroom
Young patients (white girls and boys) in a hospital classroom. There's a long table in the foreground with five children seated at it. Other children are seated at individual desks, with an white...
Children in a music lesson
Classroom of students (three African American boys, the rest white girls and boys) who are mostly all in wheelchairs during a music lesson. Most children have a drum or other percussion instrument...
Children in wheelchairs in the park
Row of white children (one girl, the rest boys) in wheelchairs riding on the Blue Bird Walk that encircled the back yard stadium of Children's Mercy Hospital.
Children listening to Peter and the Wolf in a classroom
Patients (white girls and boys) in the hospital classroom receiving a music lesson by listening to Prokofiev's symphonic tale "Peter & the Wolf". A diagram of the orchestra's arrangement is on the...
Doctor with girl patient
Unidentified white male doctor in suspenders and no jacket standing with his hand on young white girl's arm while she lies on examining table with a domed piece of hospital equipment covering her...
Eight boys and girls in a play room
Eight boys and girls (all white) in a play room at Children's Mercy Hospital. Five are sitting in a mobile hospital cart. One is sitting on a hobby horse and two are sitting on stools in front of cart...
Eight year old girl
Portrait of an eight year old white girl adopted along with twin sister while babies at Children's Mercy Hospital. She has a large bow in her hair.
Girl with bow in her hair
Portrait of an eight year old white girl with a bow in her hair who was adopted along with twin sister while babies at Children's Mercy Hospital.
Group of children outside in the park
Group of young patients (all white girls and boys) out on the lawn, in the area of the Children's Mercy Hospital stadium steps. Some patients are seated in hospital carts and some are seated on a...
Katherine Wilson instructing young patients
Katherine Wilson instructing young patients (all white) at Children's Mercy Hospital. Wilson, the principal of the hospital school, is working with patients unable to travel to the classroom. She is...
Lena Dagley with patients
Lena Dagley with patients and other women (all white) at Children's Mercy Hospital. Dagley is sitting at talking with three other women. A male and female patient are on the right. A photo of the...
Nurse Juanita Hakins holding a polio patient
Nurse Juanita Haskins holding a white girl toddler in her arms just outside the hospital.
Patients in a school classroom
Patients (all white boys and girls) in a school classroom at Children's Mercy Hospital. They are all looking down at their desks and writing. Students are sitting at a long table on the right. Lots of...
Patients in a school classroom
Patients (all white boys and girls) in a school classroom at Children's Mercy Hospital. They are all looking down at their desks and writing. The student in front is in a mobile hospital bed. Several...
Patients in the dental clinic
Crowd of children (all white girls and boys) at the dental clinic at Children's Mercy Hospital. Dental equipment can be seen around them.
Patients on the hospital playground
Patients (white girls and boys) outside on the hospital playground in wheelchairs and carts. Unidentified white woman is at the far left with them. Trees seen in the distance.
Toddler in a high chair with beads
White girl toddler sitting in a high chair playing with a string of large wooden beads on the rather battered looking tray. Looking to the left of the photo. A hospital bed is behind her.
Toddler in her crib with a book
White toddler girl in her crib with a coloring book titled "Simple Things to Color". On her stomach with head raised and looking over to the camera.
Toddler polio patients
Two white toddler girl polio patients seated side by side in a wheelchair. The girl on the right holds what looks to be a toy in one hand.
Tuberculosis patient on frame in bed
Young white girl with tuberculosis with her spine attached to a frame while lying in a hospital bed. A toy car with dog and elephant is on the window sill in the background.
Young child with crayon
Young white girl lying on her stomach in a hospital bed, arm resting on a coloring book and holding a crayon in one hand. Looking directly at the camera and smiling.
Young female patient in wheelchair
Young white girl patient at Children's Mercy Hospital. The girl is sitting in a wheelchair and has her right leg in a cast. She is looking up and smiling.