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Radio host Ted Mack speaking to people

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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...

Date Published
1962-10-31

Ruth Yohe checking in a patient

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Dr. Ruth Yohe checking the ID bracelet of a white boy patient arriving through the doors of the new Children's Mercy Hospital building on moving day in a wheelchair with a blanket over his lap. An...

Date Published
1970-12-17

Santa Claus and another man handing out gifts

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Santa Claus (white) and another white man handing out gifts to children (African American and white) in the hospital at the Mayor's Christmas Tree Party. They are holding boxes with dolls and other...

Date Published
1967-12-22

Santa Claus clapping his hands together

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Santa Claus (White) clapping his hands together at the Mayor's Christmas Tree Party. A set of sleigh bells are hanging off one arm. Nurses (female) and children (all white) are sitting on the back...

Date Published
1967-12-22

Santa Claus delivering a present

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Santa Claus (white) delivering a present at the Wendy Ward Christmas Party. Santa is handing a toy to a young white boy patient in a hospital bed. A white female nurse is holding the boy's head on the...

Date Published
1967-12-10

Santa Claus holding up Christmas stockings and waving

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Santa Claus (white) holding Christmas stockings and waving while standing with a group of children at the Mayor's Christmas Tree Party. The children (mostly white with one African American girl at the...

Date Published
1967-12-22

Santa Claus visiting two boys

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Santa Claus (white male) is leaning over talking to two boys (white, and African American) during a Wendy Ward Christmas party. The African American boy is looking straight ahead rather than at Santa...

Date Published
1965-12-19

Santa Claus visiting two young boys

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Santa Claus (white man), holding sleigh bells and visiting with two African American boy toddler patients being held by two white female nurses. The boys are turned to look at each other. The boy on...

Date Published
1964-12-01
1964-12-31

Santa Claus with child patients

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Santa Claus (white) leaning down to speak with child patients (all white) at the Mayor's Christmas Tree Party. Santa is holding a cup and sleigh bells. The children are sitting in wheelchairs. Other...

Date Published
1967-12-22

Santa visiting a young child in his hospital bed

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Santa Claus (white man) dangling his sleigh bells next to a young white patient lying in bed with an unidentified white female nurse seated beside the bed during the Christmas party.

Date Published
1966-12-01
1966-12-31

Selected award tea participants

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Doris Clark Graddy, Margaret Weaver, John Stockwell, Mintie Carnahan, and Ethel Vaughn all posing together for a photo from behind a table during the Service Awards Tea. All the women have corsages.

Date Published
1961
1970

Service award recipients at Nurse Hall

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Alice Walker, seated and pouring tea at a table with her back to the camera during a service award ceremony in Nurse Hall. Award recipients (African American and white women and men) are standing in a...

Date Published
1962-01-01
1962-12-31

Several young girls holding dolls

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Several young girls (white and African American) are holding dolls at the Wendy Ward Christmas Party. Some are sitting in wheelchairs. Female nurses and other adults (all white) are partially seen...

Date Published
1967-12-10

Sharon Ellis with girl in a crib

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Sharon Ellis standing next to hospital crib with a African American girl patient lying down. Ellis is holding her hand and the girl is looking over at the camera and her leg seems to be bandaged and...

Date Published
1961
1970

Sharon Ellis with young girl

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Sharon Ellis seated next to and speaking with a young white girl patient sitting in a chair with a doll in her lap.

Date Published
1961
1970

Snoopy dressed as the Red Baron with child patients

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Snoopy dressed as his Red Baron character interacting with child patients (African American and white) at Children's Mercy Hospital. A toddler is sitting and crying in the center of the room. A white...

Date Published
1967-10-17

Snoopy dressed as the Red Baron with child patients

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Snoopy dressed as his Red Baron character interacting with child patients at Children's Mercy Hospital. The white boy in the center is wearing a body brace and football helmet while being held by a...

Date Published
1967-10-17

Speaker at fountain dedication

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Unidentified white male speaker in front of a microphone at the third dedication of the bronze boar fountain for Children's Mercy Hospital on the Country Club Plaza. John Stockwell is seen in the...

Date Published
1964-05-18

Student nurse and boy with Easter baskets

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White female student nurse standing next to the hospital bed of a young white boy with large eye patch and who has two Easter baskets. The boy is sitting up and smiling.

Date Published
1967-04-01
1967-04-30

Sylvia Bonadonna dressing a patient for the move

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Young African American girl patient sitting on the edge of a hospital bed in the old building while nurse Sylvia Bonadonna assists her with hat and coat in preparation for the move to the new Children...

Date Published
1970-12-17

Sylvia Bonadonna helping a patient into a van

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Nurse Sylvia Bonadonna helping a young African American girl patient into a hospital van while the driver (white woman) holds the door open for the trip to the new Children's Mercy Hospital building.

Date Published
1970-12-17

Tap dancer entertaining at the Christmas party

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Unidentified white woman tap dancer in a fake beard entertaining the audience (African American and white children and women) at the Christmas party for the patients.

Date Published
1966-12-01
1966-12-31

Tending to an infant in a bed

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Two white women staff members bandaging the head of a white infant patient in a hospital bed surrounded by equipment at Children's Mercy Hospital.

Date Published
1971
1979

Tex Chambers performing with his trained dog

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Tex Chambers performing with his trained dog Spaghetti. The dog is in a large box on a carpeted stage. They are in front of a group of boy and girl patients at Children's Mercy Hospital. The children...

Date Published
1967-09-18

Tex Chambers performing with his trained dog

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Tex Chambers performing with his trained dog Zest. Chambers is bending down while Zest climbs on his back. They are in front of a group of boy and girl patients at Children's Mercy Hospital. The...

Date Published
1967-09-18