Governor Warren Hearnes visiting a patient in bed
Governor Warren Hearnes leaning over the hospital bed of a young white boy patient while visiting the hospital. The boy has his hand raised and touching the governor's head. Patient's back is mostly...
Group of children visiting the hospital
Mrs. Margaret Pierce and a group of children (all white girls and boys) from the Independence Boulevard Christian Church visiting the hospital. The children are looking at, and two touching, a statue...
Group of women and children in a ward
Group of nine children (African American and white girls and boys) and three adults and one nurse (all white women) in a hospital ward. Three children are sitting in a bed, two are standing, and three...
Halloween hats in the classroom
Group of patients (African American and white) and a white female teacher in a Children's Mercy Hospital classroom wearing goofy homemade Halloween hats. One girl is in a wheelchair.
Herman Sutherland and the Landreths
Herman Sutherland (right) speaking with Herbert Landreth and his two grandsons during the open house for the new Children's Mercy Hospital building. Mrs. Landreth is partly seen behind an unidentified...
Herman Sutherland greeting the Landreths
Herman Sutherland (far right) greeting Mr. & Mrs. Herbert Landreth with two grandsons at the open house for the new Children's Mercy Hospital building. Unidentified others (white women and men) behind...
Icee the Bear with boys and girls
Icee the Bear sitting with several boys and girls (African American and white) at Children's Mercy Hospital. There are two girls sitting on the lap of the mascot for the 7-Eleven company. Another boy...
Ilus Davis with unidentified doctors and businessmen
Ilus Davis, mayor of Kansas City, Missouri, standing with unidentified doctors and businessmen (all white men). An older white woman is standing on the left holding a white baby. Davis is standing...
Infant on his back
White infant lying on a pillow and looking up and to the left of the photo.
Jackie Gleason and June Taylor visiting patients
Jackie Gleason and June Taylor visiting patients at Children's Mercy Hospital. Gleason is signing an autograph while Taylor looks down at him. Boys (white) are sitting on chairs along the hallway and...
Jerry Smith with toddler
Jerry Smith holding a white toddler during an open house for the new Children's Mercy Hospital building. The toddler is reaching out and grasping the hand of a white woman just out of the photo.
John O'Donoghue playing Santa
John O'Donoghue, Kansas City Athletics pitcher, playing Santa Claus and entertaining patients at the Wendy Ward Party at Children's Mercy Hospital. He's seated on a sofa with a young white girl on his...
Kanga visiting young patients
Kanga from Winnie the Pooh visiting young patients at Children's Mercy Hospital. Kanga has a small plush Roo in the pouch and is looking down at two rows of boys (African American and white). Young...
Kathy Lyons in the neonatal care unit
Nurse Kathy Lyons doing something with her back turned to the camera next to an incubator with a white newborn in it in the neonatal care unit.
Ken Curtis greeting four girls
Ken Curtis greeting four girls (two African American and two white) and a white woman at Children's Mercy Hospital. Curtis is dressed as Festus from the TV show Gunsmoke. He is leaning down to shake...
Ken Curtis talking with a boy
Ken Curtis talking with a white boy on a hospital bed in Children's Mercy Hospital. Curtis is dressed as Festus from the TV show Gunsmoke. He is leaning forward and looking down at the boy in the bed...
Ken Curtis talking with Dr. Ned Smull
Ken Curtis talking with Dr. Ned Smull from Children's Mercy Hospital. Curtis is dressed as Festus from the TV show Gunsmoke. A small white boy is standing in the center and is looking up. Smull is...
Ken Curtis talking with two boys
Ken Curtis talking with two white boys at Children's Mercy Hospital. Curtis is dressed as Festus from the TV show Gunsmoke. He is leaning down on a table where one boy is sitting. Both boys are...
Ken Curtis visiting a toddler in a high chair
Ken Curtis dressed as Festus from the TV show Gunsmoke crouched down and talking to a young white boy patient in a high chair with a tray as African American and white female nurses and another...
Ken Curtis visiting a young boy patient
Ken Curtis visiting a young white boy patient at Children's Mercy Hospital. Curtis is dressed as Festus from the TV show Gunsmoke. He is pointing up while talking to the boy. The child is sitting in a...
Ken Curtis visiting a young boy patient
Ken Curtis visiting a young boy patient at Children's Mercy Hospital. Curtis is dressed as Festus from the TV show Gunsmoke. He is looking down and smiling at the white boy who is in a crib and...
Ken Curtis visiting patients
Ken Curtis dressed as Festus from the TV show Gunsmoke with his arm around a white toddler boy in a hospital gown while other patients (white girls) and a white female nurse watch.
Keystone Cop style clown holding young boy
Keystone Cop style clown (white man) holding a young white boy with Mr. and Mrs. Claus (both white) nearby during the Christmas party. Mrs. Claus has her accordion.
Laughing girl on a gurney
White girl with long hair, lying on a gurney on her stomach but propped up on an elbow and laughing with one hand over her face. Two unidentified adults (African American man, white woman) to the side...
Little girl with the Easter Bunny
White girl toddler with a short dress holding the hand of a tall white man in an Easter Bunny costume. Both are carrying Easter baskets and there's a trashcan behind them.