People lined up outside the hospital
Group of people (African American women and men and white men and a white woman) lined up on a sidewalk outside of Mercy Hospital, including several doctors in lab coats, nurses in uniform, a woman in...
Portrait of an unidentified African American woman hospital employee
Portrait of an African American female hospital employee wearing glasses and a gold colored blouse. Taken in front of a window with blurry buildings seen behind her.
Portrait of Barbara Buford
Portrait of Barbara Buford, Lab Technician with Children's Mercy Hospital.
Portrait of Brenda Wallace
Brenda Wallace, with Food Service, posing for a photo outside in front of a white wall. She's wearing a white shirt and navy blue vest. Facing the camera and smiling.
Portrait of Brenda Wallace
Brenda Wallace, with Food Service, posing for a photo outside in front of a tree. She's wearing a white shirt and navy blue vest. Facing the camera and smiling.
Portrait of Brenda Wallace
Portrait of Brenda Wallace, Food Services, taken outside. Facing the camera and smiling.
Portrait of Debra Young
Portrait of Debra Young, secretary with Children's Mercy Hospital, wearing a beige button down blouse. Facing the camera and smiling.
Portrait of Gloria Gipson
Portrait of Gloria Gipson, with the hospital's Central Services, posing, wearing a brown blouse and beige jacket and white beads. A large potted plant is behind her.
Portrait of Mary Baker
Portrait of Mary Baker, with Housekeeping at Children's Mercy Hospital. Photo taken outside with trees in the background.
Portrait of Patrice Parson
Portrait of Patrice Parson, Nursing, posing outside at Children's Mercy Hospital.
Portrait of Theresa Simpson
Theresa Simpson, with Food Service, posing for a photo in an unidentified, shed-like, building. Facing the camera and smiling but with her eyes closed.
Portrait of Theresa Simpson
Theresa Simpson, with Food Service, posing for a photo in an unidentified, shed-like, building. Facing the camera and smiling.
Portrait of unidentified hospital employee
Portrait of an unidentified African American woman posing in front of potted plants and wearing a white cowl neck dress with long dark hair. She's likely an employee of Children's Mercy Hospital.
Santa and others handing out gifts or candy
Santa Claus (white man) passing out either small gifts or candy to young patients with nurses and other adults in attendance during a Christmas party in the lobby.
Sarah Wright standing with x-rays
Children's Mercy Hospital Employee of the Month, Sarah Wright with the radiology unit, standing in front of a light board with three x-rays on it.
Selected award tea participants
Doris Clark Graddy, Margaret Weaver, John Stockwell, Mintie Carnahan, and Ethel Vaughn all posing together for a photo from behind a table during the Service Awards Tea. All the women have corsages.
Service award pin recipients
Employees receiving Children's Mercy Hospital Service award pins. Left to right are Geraldine Mathis, Sarah Wright, Edna Russel, Dr. Ruth Yohe, and Grace Barr.
Service award pin recipients
Employees receiving Children's Mercy Hospital Service award pins. Left to right are Ray Wilson, Ella Woods, Grace Barr, and Betty Sherman. The African American woman at the far right is unidentified.
Service award pin recipients
Employees receiving Children's Mercy Hospital Service award pins. Left to right are Fred Atkisson, Essie Grant, Leota Willet, Geraldine Mathis, and Hester Kienzie.
Service award recipients at Nurse Hall
Alice Walker, seated and pouring tea at a table with her back to the camera during a service award ceremony in Nurse Hall. Award recipients (African American and white women and men) are standing in a...
Singer and pianist at the awards ceremony
Joyce Taylor singing into a microphone and accompanied by pianist Terry Grover at the hospital Staff Awards Ceremony. Other instruments, including a drum kit, are on the stage behind them. Other...
Staff Awards dinner raffle
Bill Glidden (podium) running the raffle during the Children's Mercy Hospital Staff Awards Ceremony at Crown Center Hotel. Unidentified white woman employee is walking along the row of prizes, walking...
Team captains of winning United Way drive teams
Team Captains of the winning teams in the 1965 United Campaign drive at Children's Mercy Hospital holding banners. Left to right are Daisy Caldwell, Marie Bridgewater, and Beatrice Hedge. Bridgewater...
Three award recipients
Three African American women award recipients at the hospital Staff Awards Ceremony at Crown Center Hotel. Sarah Wright is at the left of the group, the others unidentified. They are looking to the...
Three hospital volunteers posing together for a photo
Children's Mercy Hospital volunteers Willa Ingram (left), Eric Jones (center), and Doris Graddy posing for a photo together side by side. A framed print is on the white wall behind them.