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Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

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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

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Asian American History & Representation

Indigenous History & Representation

Kansas City History

Women’s History & Representation

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Volunteer with young patient

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Unidentified white female hospital volunteer in a peach colored jacket with a young African American patient in seated in front of her attached to some sort of medical equipment. A large, colorful...

Date Published

1988-01-01

1988-12-31

Young boy hooked up to a monitoring device

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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...

Date Published

1971

1980

Young boy hooked up to a monitoring device

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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...

Date Published

1971

1980

Young girl in traction

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Young African American girl patient in traction propping herself up in bed and smiling hugely for the camera.

Date Published

1961

1970

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African American children
Medical instruments and apparatus

Types (Collection)

photographs (79)

Genres (Collection)

Snapshots (79)
Group portraits (72)
Color photographs (40)
Black & white photographs (39)
Gelatin silver prints (39)
Portrait photographs (7)

Time Periods (Collection)

2001-2010 (34)
1981-1990 (18)
1971-1980 (15)
1961-1970 (9)
1991-2000 (2)
1951-1960 (1)

Subjects (Collection)

Children--Hospital care (75)
Hospital patients (75)
Women, White (62)
Residents (Medicine) (34)
Boys (29)
Hospital beds (24)
Physical diagnosis--Examination (24)
Physicians (21)
Infants (19)
Men, White (19)
Girls (18)
Nurses (18)
Stethoscopes (15)
Flashlights (12)
Toys (10)
Auscultation (9)
Neonatal intensive care (9)
Incubators (Pediatrics) (7)
Mother and child (7)
Volunteer workers in hospitals (6)
Bandages and bandaging (5)
Children, White (5)
Hospitals--Emergency services (5)
Men (5)
Stuffed animals (Toys) (5)
Surgical plaster casts (5)
African American women (4)
Board games (4)
East Indian Americans (4)
Rummikub (Game) (4)
Teddy bears (4)
Toddlers (4)
Classrooms (3)
Cribs (Children's furniture) (3)
Electrodes (3)
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (3)
Pediatric emergency services (3)
Respirators (Medical equipment) (3)
Tours (3)
Hospital administrators (2)
Intravenous therapy--Equipment and supplies (2)
Neonatal nursing (2)
Operating room nursing (2)
Operating rooms (2)
Scars--Surgery (2)
Surgeons (2)
Blackboards (1)
Brain--Surgery (1)
Brain--Surgery--Patients (1)
Burns and scalds--Patients (1)
Chairs (1)
Coats (1)
Cochlear implants (1)
Coin purses (1)
Emergency physicians (1)
Eye--Examination (1)
Genetic counseling (1)
Genetic counselors (1)
Hearing impaired children (1)
Heart--Tomography (1)
Hospitals--Outpatient services (1)
Intensive care nursing (1)
Intensive care units (1)
Interns (Medicine) (1)
Intravenous therapy for children (1)
Mayors (1)
Medical radiology--Instruments (1)
Medical technologists (1)
Mothers and daughters (1)
Notebooks (1)
Optometrists (1)
Optometry--Examinations (1)
Orthopedic traction (1)
Orthopedic traction--Equipment and supplies (1)
Otoscopes (1)
Otoscopy (1)
Oxygen therapy--Equipment and supplies (1)
Oxygen therapy for children (1)
Pediatricians (1)
Pediatric intensive care (1)
Pediatric tomography (1)
Physical diagnosis (1)
Premature infants (1)
Premature infants--Hospital care (1)
Signs and signboards (1)
Surgical gowns (1)
Teachers (1)
Wheelchairs (1)
(-) African American children (79)
(-) Medical instruments and apparatus (79)

Subjects, People (Collection)

Smull, Ned (5)
Bond, Carolyn Reid (4)
Sypniewski, Stephanie (3)
Fairchild, Robert C. (2)
Schmidt, Thomas (Doctor) (2)
Anderson, Raymond (Doctor) (1)
Collier, Debbie (Nurse) (1)
Davis, Ilus W., 1917-1996 (1)
Freeman, Arnold, 1937- (1)
Hedges, Carla (1)
Lynch, Betty (Nurse) (1)
Shaffer, Kathleen (1)
Spider-Man (Fictitious character) (1)
Strickland, D. K. (Nurse) (1)

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Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Volunteer with young patient

Young boy hooked up to a monitoring device

Young boy hooked up to a monitoring device

Young girl in traction

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