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Jerry Smith with toddler

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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.

Date Published
1970-12-12
1970-12-13

John O'Donoghue playing Santa

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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...

Date Published
1965-12-19

John O'Donoghue playing Santa

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John O'Donoghue, Kansas City Athletics pitcher, playing Santa Claus and entertaining African American girls in wheelchairs. They are all holding onto his sleigh bells. A group of hospital employees...

Date Published
1965-12-19

Kanga visiting young patients

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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...

Date Published
1967-09-08

Kathy Lyons in the neonatal care unit

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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.

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

Kathy Lyons speaking with unidentified man

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Kathy Lyons talking to an unidentified white man that is only partly seen while standing next to an incubator and other machinery in the neonatal care unit.

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

Ken Curtis greeting four girls

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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...

Date Published
1967-10-19

Ken Curtis talking with a boy

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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...

Date Published
1967-10-19

Ken Curtis talking with two boys

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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...

Date Published
1967-10-19

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 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

Laughing girl on a gurney

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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...

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

Laughing nurse and patient

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Nurse Dorothy Wells standing by the bed an African American girl patient is sitting on before moving in the new Children's Mercy Hospital building. Both are laughing and Wells is looking into the...

Date Published
1970-12-17

Little girl with the Easter Bunny

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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.

Date Published
1968-01-01
1968-12-31

Loading a patient into an ambulance

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Two white female nurses looking on as a white male ambulance driver loads a patient on a gurney into the back of the ambulance to be moved to the new Children's Mercy Hospital building. They're under...

Date Published
1970-12-17

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

Member of the Young American Choir performing

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A white female member of the Young American Choir performing for patients and staff at Children's Mercy Hospital. The woman is holding one arm up to her chest while singing. Children (white and...

Date Published
1966
1968