Infant in an incubator
Premature African America baby inside an incubator in the neonatal care unit of Children's Mercy Hospital.
Jerry Cohen, Charles Wheeler, and Santa Claus
Jerry Cohen, general manager of the Mayor's Christmas Tree Association; Charles Wheeler, mayor of Kansas City; and Santa Claus (white) standing left to right at Children's Mercy Hospital. Wheeler is...
Junior League volunteer reading to a patient
Linda Kline, Junior League Volunteer, reading "New at the Zoo" to an African American boy patient in his hospital bed. His leg is in a cast and in traction. He appears to be enjoying the book.
Junior League volunteer reading to a patient
Linda Kline, Junior League Volunteer, reading "New at the Zoo" to an African American boy patient in his hospital bed. His leg is in a cast and in traction. He appears to be enjoying the book. More...
Kiwanis event for the hospital
Eric Jones (left) shaking hands with an unidentified member of an area Kiwanis Club while other members (all white men) watch. A white man is seated at the piano being donated along with a hospital...
Kiwanis event for the hospital
Twelve unidentified members of an area Kiwanis Club (all white men) standing around a piano being donated to Children's Mercy Hospital and being played by a white man with his back to the camera. A...
Kiwanis event for the hospital
Ten unidentified members of an area Kiwanis Club (all white men) standing around a piano being donated to Children's Mercy Hospital and being played by a white man with his back to the camera. A...
Listening to a child's heart
Dr. Basharat Jazbi examining a young white patient with his stethoscope. The child is lying down on the table with an unidentified white woman (likely the mother) sitting by the head of the table.
Looking through a file box
Children's Mercy Hospital Volunteer Mrs. J. Heaton looking through a small file box while seated at a table. A pair of eyeglasses are folded on the table next to the box.
Lynda Carter visiting three patients
Miss World America Lynda Carter visiting three patients (white) at Children's Mercy Hospital. Two boys are sitting in chairs and the third is laying in a bed. They all are holding autographed photos...
Magician with props
Unidentified older white man performing a magic trick with an oversized die in one hand and a hinged box in the other. A top hat is on a table next to him.
Margaret Harsh and Dr. Harsh with two unidentified women
Margaret Harsh and Dr. Harsh standing in between two unidentified older white women at an event at Children's Mercy Hospital. Three of them are smiling and looking at the woman on the left. Everyone...
Marilyn Maye and Mike Murphy sitting in a classroom with children
Marilyn Maye sitting in a classroom with children (African American and white) at Children's Mercy Hospital. Maye is sitting in the center while young boys and girls sit in a circle around her. Radio...
Marilyn Maye talking with a young boy
Marilyn Maye talking with a young white boy patient at Children's Mercy Hospital. Maye is kneeling while talking and is handing the boy a balloon that reads "Winnie-the-Pooh the Children's Choice for...
Marilyn Maye visiting young patients
Marilyn Maye visiting young patients (African American and white) at Children's Mercy Hospital. She is sitting in the center of several children. They are holding balloons that read "Winnie-the-Pooh...
Mary Ann Vernon singing
Mary Ann Vernon, from Admitting, singing into a microphone in front of bandstand during the Children's Mercy Hospital Annual Awards Banquet, held at the Crown Center Hotel. A drum set and speakers are...
Marylane Thorne with students
Marylane Thorne watching as an African American girl student in a wheelchair leans across her to find something on the globe on the desk in front. Other students (two African American girls, an...
Marylane Thorne with students
Marylane Thorne seated with students (three African American girls, one African American teenage (possibly) boy, and two white boys) in a rough circle in the hospital's classroom. One patient is in a...
Marylane Thorne with students
Marylane Thorne speaking with an African American boy student in the hospital's classroom. Five students (Two African American boys, one African American girl, two white boys) are shown seated at...
Meeting Santa Claus
Santa Claus (white man) reaching down with his hand out to a white girl toddler in the lobby of Children's Mercy Hospital during the mayor's Christmas party. A group of other patients (African...
Mickey Mouse interacting with young patients
Mickey Mouse interacting with young patients (African American and white) at Children's Mercy Hospital. Mickey is kneeling and holding the hand of a young white boy wearing braces. Other boys and...
Mickey Mouse interacting with young patients
Mickey Mouse interacting with young patients (white) at Children's Mercy Hospital. Mickey is leaning forward while children touch his head. The kids are sitting in an auditorium and are smiling.
Mother and infant
White mother seated in an easy chair holding her infant to her chest. A bed with red bedspread is beside the chair along with a beside table holding a lamp, tissues, and some medical devices. In the...
Mother and infant
White mother seated in an easy chair holding her infant to her chest. A bed is beside the chair along with a beside table holding a lamp, tissues, and some medical devices. In the Parent Care Unit of...
Mother and son in the Parent Care Unit
White mother seated at a table with her white son in a wheelchair while he plays with Play-Doh in the Parent Care Unit. Other board games and toys are on the table. A crib and television are also in...