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Ken Curtis visiting a toddler in a high chair

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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...

Date Published
1967-10-19

Ken Curtis visiting a young boy patient

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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...

Date Published
1967-10-19

Ken Curtis visiting a young boy patient

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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...

Date Published
1967-10-19

Ken Curtis visiting patients

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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.

Date Published
1967-10-19

Keystone Cop style clown holding young boy

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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.

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

Marylane Thorne helping students study

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Teacher Marylane Thorne standing between two hospital beds helping the boys in them to do their lessons. The boy in front of Thorne is African American, and the boy behind is white with eyeglasses...

Date Published
1961
1970

Members of the Kansas City Athletics visiting a patient

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Members of the Kansas City Athletics baseball team (all white men) visiting a white boy patient at Children's Mercy Hospital. Gus Nichols, Jim Walker, Dan Pfister, Jim Archer, and Wayne Causey are...

Date Published
1962-08-01
1962-08-31

Members of the Young Americans Choir

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Members of the Young Americans Choir singing in a hospital room at Children's Mercy Hospital. The choir members (men and women, all white except for one African American man leaning against the end of...

Date Published
1966
1968

Members of the Young Americans Choir

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Members of the Young Americans Choir singing in a hospital room at Children's Mercy Hospital. The choir members (men and women, all white except for one African American man) are standing around a...

Date Published
1966
1968

Miller Nichols with a plaque on the Plaza

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From left, Mary Panzero (President of the Century Club), young white boy patient with leg braces, Laurie Seidlitz, Junior Volunteer, another young white boy patient, an unidentified white man and...

Date Published
1961
1970

Miss U.S.A visits a patient

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Miss U.S.A., Bobbi Johnson, delivering Kansas City Athletics megaphones to a young white boy in sitting up in a hospital bed with leg and arm injuries. Both looking over at the camera and smiling.

Date Published
1965-01-01
1965-12-31

Mother and son entering a doorway

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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.

Date Published
1966-10-01
1966-10-31

Nurse and boy with an Easter basket

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White female student nurse standing next to the hospital bed of a small white boy holding an Easter Basket. The boy is looking up at the camera.

Date Published
1967-03-01
1967-03-31

Nurse comforting a crying child

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Nurse Nancy Diddle sitting in chair with young African American boy patient crying on her shoulder. Other nurses (white women) can be partially seen around them.

Date Published
1969-01-01
1969-12-31

Nurse holding two infants

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Nurse Carol Graves standing and holding a newborn infant (white boy and white girl) in each arm. She's looking to the left of the photo.

Date Published
1961-12-28

Nurse taking payment booklet

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Unidentified white woman with child handing an unidentified white female nurse a payment booklet.

Date Published
1961
1970

Nurse with newborn boy

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Nurse Carol Graves holding a newborn infant white boy in her arms. Groves is seated and wearing a cardigan.

Date Published
1961-12-28

Nurses and children in front of the bronze boar fountain

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Six white female nurses with five children (three white girls, one white boy, one African American boy) gathered in front of the bronze boar statue on the Country Club Plaza. One nurse is holding a...

Date Published
1964-05-18

Owl from Winnie the Pooh visiting young patients

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Owl from Winnie the Pooh visiting young patients at Children's Mercy Hospital. Six boys (five African American, one white) standing and sitting in wheelchairs are leaning forward to shake hands with...

Date Published
1967-09-08