Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

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

View of the crowded outpatient clinic. Two unidentified female doctors or nurses, or a nurse and doctor (one African American, one white) are consulting to the right of the photo. A young white woman...

Date Published

1981

1990

Dr. Ned Smull in a lab coat standing with Kansas City mayor Ilus Davis in one of the hospitals wards. A young white girl is seated across from them in her mother's lap with a table between them and...

Date Published

1965-12-23

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Crowded outpatient clinic

Dr. Smull showing Ilus Davis a ward of children

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LaBudde Special Collections

Marr Sound Archives

University Archives

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