Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

This not-for-profit hospital was founded in Kansas City in 1897 by two sisters, Alice Berry Graham and Katherine Richardson to serve the poor and ill children of the area. This collection features photos of patients, staff, and volunteers all through the hospital's history.

Items in Collection: 3,206

Topics

Advertising & Media

Asian American History & Representation

Indigenous History & Representation

Kansas City History

Women’s History & Representation

26 - 28 of 28 items

Unidentified white female volunteer nurse bending down talking to an African American girl seated in a wheelchair.

Date Published

1961

1970

Volunteers (white women) in light mint green dresses with red crosses on their sleeves in a baby ward checking on patients in the cribs.

Date Published

1966-07-01

1966-07-31

Group of young white women seated at tables facing an unidentified white woman standing and speaking to them in Nurse Hall at Children's Mercy Hospital.

Date Published

1967-09-01

1967-09-30

Digital Collections

Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Volunteer talking with young girl in a wheelchair

Volunteers checking infants in cribs

Woman speaking to a group of seated women

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