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Four women accordionists playing for the children

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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...

Date Published
1967-10-31

Getting a patient ready for the move

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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.

Date Published
1970-12-17

Getting their hair cut

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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...

Date Published
1961
1970

Girl celebrating her birthday

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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...

Date Published
1965-10-01
1965-10-31

Girl celebrating her birthday

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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...

Date Published
1965-10-01
1965-10-31

Girl during a Christmas party

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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...

Date Published
1965-12-19

Girl holding a sock monkey

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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...

Date Published
1965-11-09

Girl in a mask in a wheelchair

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African American girl patient with leg braces seated in a wheelchair and wearing a mask. An African American boy is in the background.

Date Published
1966-05-01
1966-05-31

Girl in a wheelchair arriving on moving day

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Unidentified white female nurse delivering a girl patient in a wheelchair and dressed in a winter coat to the new Children's Mercy Hospital building on moving day. Dr. Ruth Yohe can be seen standing...

Date Published
1970-12-17

Girl on a gurney being wheeled somewhere

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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.

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

Girl on a seesaw

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Small white girl sitting on a seesaw on the playground of Children's Mercy Hospital.

Date Published
1966-08-01
1966-08-31

Girl petting Tuffie the baby elephant

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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).

Date Published
1967-06-01
1967-06-31

Girl swinging a sock monkey around

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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...

Date Published
1965-11-09

Girl with doll by a Christmas tree

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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.

Date Published
1964-11-01
1964-11-30

Girl with doll in bed

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Young African American girl lying in a hospital bed with her arm around her doll.

Date Published
1968-08-23

Governor Hearnes visiting a young patient

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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...

Date Published
1961
1970

Governor Warren Hearnes speaking with nurse McGoffin

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Nurse McGoffin seated outside the X-Ray department holding a young African American patient and chatting with Governor Warren Hearnes (standing) during a visit by the Governor to Children's Mercy...

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

Governor Warren Hearnes visiting a patient in bed

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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...

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

Group of women and children in a ward

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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...

Date Published
1966-05-01
1966-05-31

Halloween hats in the classroom

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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.

Date Published
1965-10-01
1965-10-31

Icee the Bear with boys and girls

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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...

Date Published
1974-07-17

Infant on his back

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White infant lying on a pillow and looking up and to the left of the photo.

Date Published
1961-04-01
1961-04-30

Irma Stillwell and two others in the neonatal care unit

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Irma Stillwell (center) standing next to an oxygen tank assisting an unidentified white male doctor working on a baby in an incubator. An unidentified white female nurse on the right is checking a...

Date Published
1970-01-01
1970-12-31

Jack Steadman visiting a patient with Herman Sutherland

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Jack Steadman (right), general manager of the Kansas City Chiefs presenting an autographed football to an African American boy patient. Herman Sutherland, president of the Central Governing Board of...

Date Published
1965-05-09

Jackie Gleason and June Taylor visiting patients

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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...

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