View of a room in the Parent Care Unit
View of a room in the Parent Care Unit of the Children's Mercy Hospital. A crib, part of a bed, a table with an ashtray and chairs, and a window with plaid curtains are shown. The window looks out on...
View of the banquet hall
View of the banquet hall for the Children's Mercy Hospital Staff Awards Ceremony at Crown Center Hotel. The room is filled with hospital employees (African American and white women and men) and their...
View of the banquet hall
View of the banquet hall for the Children's Mercy Hospital Staff Awards Ceremony at Crown Center Hotel. The room is filled with hospital employees (African American and white men and women) and their...
View of the hospital building
Exterior View of Children's Mercy Hospital from the parking lot. Hospital directional signage on median strip in middle of photo.
View of the hospital building
Exterior View of Children's Mercy Hospital with a flag pole flying the United States Flag above Children's Mercy's own flag.
View of the hospital building and emergency entrance
Exterior view of Children's Mercy Hospital with a view of the emergency entrance.
Visiting their premature infant
Young white woman and man visiting their premature baby boy in the neonatal care unit of Children's Mercy Hospital. The boy is placed in an incubator and the parents are wearing hospital gowns. Both...
Visiting their premature infant
Young white woman and man visiting their premature baby boy in the neonatal care unit of Children's Mercy Hospital. The boy is placed in an incubator and the parents are wearing hospital gowns.
Volunteer in mint green coat
Unidentified older white woman volunteer in a mint green coat during an awards event held at the Junior League Clubhouse.
Volunteers at the reception desk
Two women volunteer staff members working at the reception desk in the lobby. The white woman behind the desk is writing something and the African American woman seated beside the desk is speaking on...
Volunteers during an awards event
Two unidentified older white women hospital volunteers standing during an awards event at the Junior League Clubhouse.
Wanda Patton about to speak
Wanda Patton, Chairman of the Awards Committee, standing next to a grand piano and about to speak into a microphone during the Annual Awards Banquet held in the Crown Center Hotel. Another white woman...
Winnie the Pooh and friends visit Children's Mercy Hospital
Winnie the Pooh and friends visit Children's Mercy Hospital, courtesy of Sears. The characters are standing in line along the sidewalk in front of the building. Some are waiving hands. A small crowd...
Winnie the Pooh and Marilyn Maye visiting children
Winnie the Pooh visiting children (all white) at Children's Mercy Hospital. Pooh is wearing a "HUNNY" pot and is looking down at the kids. A young boy and two girls are looking up at Pooh. Marilyn...
Winnie the Pooh, Mike Murphy, and Marilyn Maye visiting a young boy
Winnie the Pooh, radio host Mike Murphy (Michael Hervey), and jazz singer Marilyn Maye visiting a young white boy at Children's Mercy Hospital. The boy is laying in bed with a white female nurse...
Winnie-the-Pooh and the Heffalump visit the children
Winnie the Pooh and the Heffalump characters interacting with patients in the corridor. One white child is in a wheelchair with back to camera and facing the characters with an African American boy in...
With Miller and Jeanette Nichols on the Plaza
Dr. Richard Dreher, Children's Mercy Hospital physician accepting check from Jeanette Nichols with her husband Miller Nichols behind her with his hand on the nose of the boar statue on the Country...
Woman and grandfather clock
Unidentified older white woman with hostess ribbon and name tag standing next to a large Mission-style grandfather clock with the name Mary Elizabeth Birney engraved into wood at top and the sentence...
Women at a chicken dinner
Older white women members of an unidentified service group seated around a lunch or dinner featuring fried chicken at an unidentified location.
Women employees group photo
Group photo of thirteen women hospital employees (African American and white). Ranks and names unknown.
Young boy hooked up to a monitoring device
A young African American boy being hooked up to a monitoring device by an unidentified white female nurse at Children's Mercy Hospital. The boy is laying on a bed and has a surgical scar on his chest...
Young boy hooked up to a monitoring device
A young African American boy being hooked up to a monitoring device by unidentified white female nurse at Children's Mercy Hospital. The boy is sitting up and has a surgical scar on his chest. The...
Young boy in overalls
Unidentified white boy in corduroy overalls standing with one hand touching his ear and the other hand held in the air. Unidentified connection with Children's Mercy Hospital.
Young boy with toy rifle and cowboy hat
Unidentified white boy in corduroy overalls sitting on a stool wearing a cowboy hat and holding a toy rifle on his lap while posing for the camera. Unidentified connection with Children's Mercy...
Young doctor or resident with wife and child
Unidentified white male doctor or resident with a white woman and toddler (likely his wife and daughter) at the Children's Mercy Hospital playground. The girl is on a pony swing and the Hallmark Cards...