Mother and son entering a doorway
African American mother holding her young son's hand as they enter through a door. A white male doctor and white female nurse are partially seen beyond. Photo taken from behind the pair.
Moving an infant in an incubator to the new hospital building
Infant in an incubator being checked on by a white female nurse as it's moved from the old to the new Children's Mercy Hospital building. Lines of unidentified employees (white men, African American...
Naomi Kirksey shaking hands with Dean Cowles
Naomi Kirksey (left) shaking hands with Dean Cowles (right) while Cowles hands her a certificate or award during a service recognition event.
Ned Smull and Margaret Weaver giving an award
Dr. Ned Smull, together with board member Margaret Weaver, presenting an award to an unidentified African American woman in glasses while shaking her hand during an awards ceremony for Children's...
Ned Smull giving an award
Dr. Ned Smull presenting an award certificate to an unidentified African American woman while shaking her hand during an award ceremony at Children's Mercy Hospital. People seated at tables are seen...
Ned Smull giving an award
Dr. Ned Smull presenting an award certificate to an unidentified African American woman while shaking her hand during an award ceremony at Children's Mercy Hospital. People seated at tables are seen...
Ned Smull giving an award
Dr. Ned Smull presenting an award certificate to an unidentified African American woman wearing white evening gloves during an award ceremony at Children's Mercy Hospital. People seated at tables are...
Ned Smull giving an award
Dr. Ned Smull presenting an award certificate to an unidentified African American woman during an award ceremony at Children's Mercy Hospital. People seated at tables are seen behind them (including...
Ned Smull giving an award
Dr. Ned Smull presenting an award certificate to an unidentified older white woman wearing a scarf during an award ceremony at Children's Mercy Hospital. People (African American woman and white men...
Nurses working in a hospital ward
Female nurses (African American and white) working in a hospital ward of Children's Mercy Hospital. A few child patients (African American and white) are laying on gurneys with nurses leaning down...
Nursing education faculty and students
Group photo of the Children's Mercy Hospital Nursing Students and Nursing Education Faculty taken in the lobby of the hospital. Includes M. Luisita Archer, Associate Director of Nursing Education and...
Nursing education faculty and students
Group photo of the Children's Mercy Hospital Nursing Students and Nursing Education Faculty taken in the lobby of the hospital. Includes M. Luisita Archer, Associate Director of Nursing Education and...
Nursing education faculty and students
Group photo of the Children's Mercy Hospital Nursing Students and Nursing Education Faculty taken on the stairs in front of the hospital. Class of March 2 to May 24, 1970. Includes M. Luisita Archer...
Nursing education faculty and students
Group photo of faculty and students in the Nursing Education program at Children's Mercy Hospital, including M. Luisita Archer, Associate Director of Nursing Education.
On stage during the Katharine B. Richardson Elementary School dedication
Guests (African American and white women and men) seated in a row on stage behind potted plants during the Katharine B. Richardson Elementary School dedication. Dr. Ned Smull is third from the right.
On the bus to see the circus
Children (African American and white boys and girls) and female nurses (African American and white) on a Kansas City Transit Bus on the way to see the Shrine Circus. Some children are in wheelchairs.
Overcrowded nurses' station
An overcrowded nurses' station at Children's Mercy Hospital. People (white men, white and African American women) are on the phone and checking and updating files.
Participants during an awards tea
Hospital employees (white men, African American and white women) attending a Service Awards Tea seated at various tables. An unidentified man is speaking, standing, at the left and seated next to the...
People lined up outside the hospital
Group of people (African American women and men and white men and a white woman) lined up on a sidewalk outside of Mercy Hospital, including several doctors in lab coats, nurses in uniform, a woman in...
People waiting in the Cystic Fibrosis Clinic
Families (African American woman and children, a white man, two white women, and a white girl) seated while waiting in the Cystic Fibrosis Clinic. Two women have children seated on their laps and...
Pitcher during a softball game
White male pitcher throwing the ball during a softball game with other players in the field also seen as well as a line of trees in the background.
Rabbit from Winnie the Pooh visiting young patients
Rabbit from Winnie the Pooh visiting young patients (African American and white) at Children's Mercy Hospital. Rabbit is holding a Piglet doll and is standing next to an unidentified white man in a...
Radio host Ted Mack speaking to people
Radio host Ted Mack speaking to people at Children's Mercy Hospital. A group of patients, nurses, and other adults (African American and white) are standing and sitting around the room watching him...
Santa and others handing out gifts or candy
Santa Claus (white man) passing out either small gifts or candy to young patients with nurses and other adults in attendance during a Christmas party in the lobby.
Santa Claus and a young woman next to a young boy
Santa Claus (white) and a young African American woman visiting a young African American boy patient. The boy is sitting up in a crib with one foot wrapped in bandages and supported by rope on a...