Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

This not-for-profit hospital was founded in Kansas City in 1897 by two sisters, Alice Berry Graham and Katherine Richardson to serve the poor and ill children of the area. This collection features photos of patients, staff, and volunteers all through the hospital's history.

Items in Collection: 3,206

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Advertising & Media

Asian American History & Representation

Indigenous History & Representation

Kansas City History

Women’s History & Representation

1 - 5 of 5 items

Ardis Wilmore, former Director of Nurses, sitting at a typewriter. A Santa Claus decoration is hanging on the window beside her.

Date Published

1953-01-01

1953-01-31

Group photo of the Children's Mercy Hospital Board of Trustees seated around a table and looking forward at the camera. Shown left to right are: Richard B. Fowler, Perry E. Faeth, George L. Gordon...

Date Published

1960-11-01

1960-11-30

Dr. Robert Schauffler sitting at his desk while smoking a pipe and leaning back on his chair. Desk is covered with papers and framed photos and portraits are on the wall behind him. Looking to the...

Date Published

1953-06-01

1953-06-30

Jeanne Stermecker, registered nurse, seated at a desk with a vase with flowers and a phone.

Date Published

1951

1960

Selma Kuehn, registered nurse, seated at a desk with a vase with flowers and a phone.

Date Published

1951

1960

Digital Collections

Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Ardis Wilmore typing at her desk

Board of Trustees from November 1960

Dr. Robert Schauffler at his desk

Jeanne Stermecker seated at a desk

Selma Kuehn seated at a desk

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