Dr. Smull and Ilus Davis talking with a mother and child
Dr. Ned Smull in a lab coat leaning over a table with Kansas City mayor Ilus Davis to talk with a mother and her daughter (both white) in one of the hospitals wards. A young African American girl is...
Dr. Smull showing Ilus Davis a ward of children
Dr. Ned Smull in a lab coat standing with Kansas City mayor Ilus Davis in one of the hospitals wards. A young white girl is seated across from them in her mother's lap with a table between them and...
Dr. Smull with young boy
Dr. Ned Smull visiting with a young white boy sitting up in his hospital bed with a gown on. Other beds are seen behind them and Smull has a stethoscope around his neck.
Drs. Brown and Yohe meeting a patient being moved into the new building
Dr. Elwyn Brown walking in foreground and Dr. Ruth Yohe in lab coat at the door greeting arrivals (white men, white female nurses) at the entry of the new Children's Mercy Hospital building. A white...
Easter Bunny with two children
Unidentified white man in an Easter Bunny costume bending down and holding the hands of a white boy (right) and white girl (left). All are holding Easter baskets and a white female nurse is watching...
Eeyore, Kanga, and Winnie the Pooh visiting young patients
Eeyore, Kanga, and Winnie the Pooh visiting young patients (only white children seen in the photo) at Children's Mercy Hospital. The characters are walking around a room filled with children. Two...
Elves, Santa, and Mrs. Claus visit a boy
Santa and Mrs. Claus (both white) along with two elves (both white) visiting a young white boy during the Hallmark Christmas party at Children's Mercy Hospital. Mrs. Claus is holding a paper bag with...
Emmet Kelly Jr. speaking with children
Emmet Kelly, Jr. visiting on Clown Day. He's speaking with a group of white girls in a corridor. There are people (African American and white women and men) lined up on both sides of the corridor.
Examining a boy's ear
Unidentified white male doctor examining a white older boy patient's damaged ear with an otoscope.
Examining a boy's ears
Unidentified white male doctor examining the ear of a white boy seated on an exam table with an otoscope.
Families in a waiting room
Patients and family (African America and white women and children, one African American man) seated in chairs in a clinic waiting room at Children's Mercy Hospital. A sign (unreadable) is on the wall...
Four women accordionists playing for the children
Four white women accordionists from the Sigma Alpha Iota Conservatory Sorority playing for a group of children (only white children seen) on Halloween at Children's Mercy Hospital. Some children are...
Getting a patient ready for the move
Nurse Diane Galardi getting a white girl patient in a crib ready to move to the new Children's Mercy Hospital building. Galardi is wearing a winter coat.
Getting their hair cut
Young white girl sitting on a tall chair with a grumpy expression getting her hair cut by an unidentified white man in a suit. Another white girl seated at the right and a white girl standing at the...
Girl celebrating her birthday
White girl Mercy patient celebrating her ninth birthday in her hospital bed with Mrs. Mildred Wilson, a Red Cross Volunteer, and another white girl patient. Wilson is placing a party hat on the...
Girl celebrating her birthday
White girl Mercy patient celebrating her ninth birthday in her hospital bed with Mrs. Mildred Wilson, a Red Cross Volunteer, and another white girl patient. The birthday girl has a fancy hat on and...
Girl during a Christmas party
Young African American girl dancing during a Wendy Ward Christmas party. She's holding something in her hand. A row of seated African American and white women and white men (one holding a white girl...
Girl holding a sock monkey
Young white girl patient standing up in a playpen while holding a large sock monkey doll. Other dolls are on the playpen's floor and other hospital beds are seen in the background. She's facing the...
Girl looking at a model circus
Young white girl behind a rope barrier looking at a detailed cutaway model of a circus tent which was part of the American Spectacular, a showing of handmade miniature figures, sponsored by Adler's...
Girl on a gurney being wheeled somewhere
White girl lying on gurney and covered in a blanket being wheeled through the hallway by a white male orderly past waiting people (all white women) in the clinic.
Girl on a seesaw
Small white girl sitting on a seesaw on the playground of Children's Mercy Hospital.
Girl petting Tuffie the baby elephant
Tuffie the Baby Elephant, with her white male handler, being petted by a white girl while surrounded by patients (African American boys) and staff (African American and white women).
Girl swinging a sock monkey around
Young white girl patient standing up in a playpen and swinging a sock monkey around. The arm and hand of an unidentified white woman is seen reaching toward the girl from the right of the photo. An...
Girl with doll by a Christmas tree
Five year old white girl patient sitting next to a Christmas tree holding a doll. She's posing for Children's Mercy Hospital's annual Christmas card.
Governor Hearnes visiting a young patient
Governor Warren Hearnes visiting a young white male patient at Children's Mercy Hospital. Hearnes is reading from a book called Bedtime Stories and is smiling. The boy is laying on a bed and is...