Crowd of people (white) in the lobby while Santa (white) visits with children (African American and white). He has his arm around a young white boy standing next to him while others are seated in...
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...
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...
Sharon Ellis seated next to and speaking with a young white girl patient sitting in a chair with a doll in her lap.
Group of children (African American and white) with two clowns. Some of the children are holding balloons. Two unidentified white men are in the background, one wearing a Shriner's fez.
Young white boy in a hospital bed being visited by three young men (two white, one Asian likely), one wearing a white hat and carrying a guitar. One of the men is signing the boy's cast around his...
Frank R. Sogorka in a red Sinclair jacket showing a set of dinosaur models to a group of children (mostly African American girls and boys, with a white girl also seen), some in wheelchairs, in front...
Frank R. Sogorka in a red Sinclair jacket showing a set of dinosaur models to a group of children (African American and white girls and boys) in wheelchairs lined up in front of him. Another white boy...
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...
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...
Snoopy, dressed in his WWI flying ace costume, posing for a photo with a white girl. He's saluting with one hand and has his other arm around the girl's shoulders.
Snoopy, dressed in his WWI flying ace costume, visiting with a white boy patient seated in a hospital bed and laughing.
Snoopy, dressed in his WWI flying ace costume, visiting with a young white patient sitting up in a hospital crib and looking toward the left of the photo.
Snoopy, dressed in his WWI flying ace costume, visiting with two boys (one African American, one white) who are excited to see him. There are toys scattered about, including a toy barn.
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...
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.
Sue Ann Langdon, Jackie Gleason, and June Taylor visiting hospital patients (white) at Children's Mercy Hospital along with several unidentified actors (white). Langdon is standing on the left...
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...
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.
Three year old white girl at Children's Mercy Hospital shakes hand with a puppet manipulated by Jay Ross, during a variety show in the children's ward. Looking on are Stanley Tyron, manager of a...
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.
Unidentified white female technician with a young African American patient lying on the x-ray table. A monitor is seen on the other side of the bed. The woman has her hands resting at the top and...
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.
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...
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...
