Carol Belt, Ardis Wilmore, and Dean Cowles
Carol Belt; Ardis Wilmore and Dean Cowles, Director of Nursing, standing together next to a table of dolls.
Carol Burnett signing the cast of a teenage boy in a wheelchair
Carol Burnett signing the leg cast of a white teenage boy at Children's Mercy Hospital. The boy is sitting in a wheelchair. Burnett is kneeling and smiling. Other children (white) and white adult...
Changing an infant's diaper
White mother changing her infant's diaper on a bed with help from a white female caregiver standing next to her. A crib is behind them. In the Parent Care Unit of Children's Mercy Hospital.
Characters from Disney's County Bear Jamboree performing
Characters from Disney's County Bear Jamboree performing on stage at Children's Mercy Hospital. Mickey Mouse is standing in back. The bears are playing a fiddle, bass, and banjo.
Charles Wheeler with a group of female singers
Charles Wheeler, mayor of Kansas City, with a group of unidentified white female singers at Children's Mercy Hospital. Wheeler is raising one arm and appears to be conducting the singers.
Children at work in a classroom
Three boys (2 white, one African American) and two white girls seated around a classroom table and working. One of the girls is in a wheelchair. The African American boy is lying on his back.
Children in the hospital classroom
Children (African American and white girls and boys) studying in the hospital classroom. A white female teacher at the left is leaning over to help a student. One girl is in a wheelchair. A piano...
Children making a papier-mâché́ doll
Two African American girls at a table creating what looks like a papier-mâché́ doll in the hospital's classroom. Another African American person in hospital scrubs is seated behind them.
Children painting
Two young white boy patients and one white girl patient are sitting at classroom table with paints and brushes while wearing identical smocks. One boy is laughing.
Children playing with puppets
Five children (two white boy, two white girls, and an African American girl) playing with hand puppets around a desk in the hospital classroom. Two have their backs to the camera.
Children watching a performance
Group of children (African American and white) with white female nurses watching Santa Claus, who is not seen in the photo, during the mayor's Christmas party. Dr. Richard Dreher is standing at the...
Children watching a program or presentation
Audience of children (one African American boy, the rest white boys and girls) at Children's Mercy Hospital watching something out of the photo. An unidentified white woman is seated with the children...
Children's Mercy Hospital building
View of the newly constructed Children's Mercy Hospital building at 24th & Gillham showing the building's emergency entrance from above. An ambulance is seen at the left.
Children's Mercy Hospital building
View of the Children's Mercy Hospital building with cars parked in a lot next to it.
Chimney Sweep with young patients
A white man dressed as a Chimney Sweep from Mary Poppins visiting young patients (African American and white) at Children's Mercy Hospital. The man is wearing black gloves and a floppy hat. Three...
Cinderella visiting patients
Cinderella (white) visiting patients at Children's Mercy Hospital. Young girls and boys (white) are sitting on the left with an unidentified white woman. One girl is wearing orthopedic leg braces...
Clarinetist with children
Unidentified white male clarinet player leaning down on his knees, playing, while a sight impaired very young white girl patient with a bandaged eye, walker, and eyeglasses, touches the clarinet...
Clown and girl in wheelchair
Young white female patient in a wheelchair and holding bushel basket with unidentified items in it while a clown with red hair and a hat leans over behind her. Hospital beds can be seen behind them.
Clown visiting a patient
Clown (white male) in a plaid coat, hat, and red hair visiting a white girl in traction. The clown is holding a small phonograph player. The girl is smiling or laughing while lying in her hospital bed...
Dancing at the Awards dinner
Attendees (African American and white women and men) dancing during the Children's Mercy Hospital Staff Awards Ceremony at Crown Center Hotel. The band is the Pandora Band.
David Newell interacting with a patient
David Newell interacting with a young African American boy patient. The actor from the show Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood is wearing his Speedy Delivery mailman costume and is holding a Daniel the Tiger...
Demonstrating a cochlear implant to children
An unidentified white female nurse and white woman demonstrating the use of a cochlear implant to a group of young hearing-impaired children (African American boys and girls and white boys) seated in...
Desert table at a Christmas party
Four women (two African American and two white) and one African American man holding baked goods standing around a table filled with pastries and desserts for a Christmas party at Children's Mercy...
Dining room of the Parent Care Unit
Dining room of the Parent Care Unit of Children's Mercy Hospital. At one table on the right a white woman in a pink dress is eating alone and at the table on the left a white man and woman are feeding...
Dining room of the Parent Care Unit
Dining room of the Parental Care Unit of Children's Mercy Hospital. At one table on the right a white woman is eating alone and at the table on the left a white man and woman are feeding their toddler...