Seated girl
Unidentified pre-teen white girl seated and wearing a sleeveless blouse or dress.
Selma Kuehn seated at a desk
Selma Kuehn, registered nurse, seated at a desk with a vase with flowers and a phone.
Sewing class modeling finished items
White girls from a sewing class held at the hospital modeling some finished items in a group picture. One girl is seated in a wheelchair, others are in hospital beds and the rest are standing. One...
Sewing class modeling finished items
White girls from a sewing class held at the hospital modeling some finished items in a group picture. One girl is seated in a wheelchair, others are in hospital beds and the rest are standing.
Signing her cast
Young white girl in pigtails and a hat signing the leg cast of a white girl in a wheelchair while other patients (all white) and a Hospital Volunteer (white female) look on. Other children are in...
Smiling girl
Unidentified pre-teen white girl facing the camera and smiling.
Smiling girl
Portrait of a sixteen year old white girl who was adopted along with her twin sister while babies at Children's Mercy Hospital.
Spinal exam
A young white boy lying face down on an examination table with his shirt off while two unidentified doctors (white) examine him. One doctor is placing a tubular instrument on his spine.
Staff conference participants
Mercy Hospital Staff Conference. First row: Dr. Ridley, Dr. Madison, Dr. Nemeth, Dr.. Harry Gilkey, Dr. Basehart, Dr. Schimmelpfennig ; Back Row: Dr. Julius Kantor, Sr. Schaffer, Virginia Peete, Dr...
Standard Oil Co. guests observe work in the lab
Doris Clark Graddy demonstrating lab techniques to visitors from Standard Oil Company (white men) who are standing behind her as she looks into a microscope.
Standard Oil Co. guests visit the dentistry department
Unidentified white male dentist working on a young white boy patient's teeth assisted by his white female nurse. Three white men, visitors from Standard Oil Company, are standing behind them observing...
Student nurse with crying baby
Unidentified white female student nurse looking down on a crying white baby in a crib with its legs in casts and in traction. There's a doll in the corner of the crib.
Switchboard operator
Ruby Bales, working as a PBX operator at Children's Mercy Hospital. She's seated in front of a telephone switchboard and has a headphone with microphone on her head.
Taking x-rays
John Roe preparing to take an x-ray of a young white boy lying on a table under a blanket. Roe's hands are above his head on the machine.
Teacher with children in the hospital classroom
Children (white boys and one white girl) at desks in the hospital's classroom working on assignments and assisted by an unidentified white female teacher sitting in the middle of them. Visitors from...
Teaching and house staff group photo
Children's Mercy Hospital Teaching and House Staff group photo on the stairs of the hospital's entrance lobby. Bottom Row (left to right): Dr. Roshen Irani, Georgia Chriseodouloupou, Dr. Rugh...
Three boys playing dominoes
Three white boys sitting on a hospital bed with a wooden tray playing dominoes. All three looking at the camera and with their hands clasped together in victory.
Three boys playing dominoes
Three white boys sitting at a wooden table playing dominoes. The boy closest to the camera has a large bandage on his face. All looking at the camera and smiling.
Three boys watching television
Three young white boys (ages 4, 5, and 12 years old) watching television at the hospital. The older boy is shirtless and another in a shirt and just underwear. All are seated and the photo was taken...
Three soldiers with a young boy at Christmas
Three uniformed white male soldiers visiting with a young white boy holding a toy airplane in a hospital bed filled with toys at Children's Mercy Hospital. The boy is wearing a cowboy hat. Toys...
Three year old boy on an examination table
Three year old white boy in diapers with gauze bandaging on forehead sitting on an examination table. He's wearing slippers and no else is around him.
Toddler in a crib
Three year old white boy sitting up in a crib with the panel put down. Hands resting on either leg.
Toddler in a crib with phone
White toddler girl in a crib holding a toy phone to her ear and looking at the camera.
Toddler in swing
White boy toddler in a swing with a white girl toddler standing behind him holding a doll. Three unidentified white men are standing around them watching and smiling.
Toddler standing in a crib
A smiling white toddler boy standing in a hospital crib wearing a striped shirt, diaper, and shoes.