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Accordionist playing for young children

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Young white man playing an accordion while a young African American girl toddler watches while standing in front of a wheelchair. Other patients (African American and white) in wheelchairs in costume.

Date Published
1967-10-31

Arriving at the new building

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A young boy (possibly Latino) in a wheelchair holding a large blanket and wearing slippers coming through the doors of the new Children's Mercy Hospital building with the help of an unidentified white...

Date Published
1970-01-01
1970-12-31

Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, and Anna Allen

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Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, and Anna Allen [Anderson] with a group of young patients (all white). Babe Ruth is standing on the right and is shaking hands with Allen [Anderson]. He is wearing a suit and tie...

Date Published
1927-10-12

Ballerina dancing for the Christmas party

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White ballerina dancing on her toes with hands above her head for the audience (African American and white children, white women and men, African American women) during the Christmas party.

Date Published
1966-12-01
1966-12-31

Board members, nurses, physicians, and a patient

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Board members, nurses, physicians, and a patient (all white) with KMBC radio journalists at Children's Mercy Hospital. They are sitting in a circle talking into a microphone. The young boy is sitting...

Date Published
1951
1960

Children and nurses standing on the lawn

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Children (white) and female white nurses standing on the lawn of Children's Mercy Hospital in celebration of its 25th Birthday Celebration. Boys and girls are wearing various costumes. Some patients...

Date Published
1922-01-01
1922-12-31

Christmas at Children's Mercy Hospital

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A hospital ward crowded with unidentified people and patients (African American and white, men, women, boys, and girls), some in hospital beds, celebrating Christmas. Paper Christmas trees lay in...

Date Published
1961
1970

Christmas at Children's Mercy Hospital

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A hospital ward crowded with unidentified people and patients (African American and white, men, women, boys, and girls), some in hospital beds, celebrating Christmas. Paper Christmas trees lay in...

Date Published
1961
1970

Christmas party at Children's Mercy Hospital

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Children (all white girls and boys), some in wheelchairs, at a Hallmark Christmas party for Children's Mercy Hospital patients. Christmas decorations are on display on the table at the left with a...

Date Published
1957-12-18

Country music ensemble performing for the children

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Unidentified four piece white male country music band with three guitars and one fiddle, wearing cowboy attire, performing for patients (African American and white) at the Halloween party.

Date Published
1967-10-31

Crowd of young patients and staff

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A crowd of young patients and staff watching a performance at Children's Mercy Hospital. The Young Americans Choir is singing off camera. The children (African American and white) are sitting in...

Date Published
1966
1968

Delivering books to the children at Christmas

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One little white girl sitting on a white female nurse's lap and another small African American child in wheelchair receiving presents and books from a white woman and two white men, (man handing book...

Date Published
1961
1970

Dr. Thomas Schmidt with patient

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Dr. Thomas Schmidt with Orthopedics helping a white boy fit his leg into a plastic brace around his foot and ankle. The boy is seated in a wheelchair.

Date Published
1989-01-01
1989-12-31

Eating cake

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Joe Lewis, Washington Director of the Baker's Union sitting between two white girl patients, all eating cake with icing on their faces. The girl on the right is in a wheelchair and the other has her...

Date Published
1951
1960

Eeyore visiting young patients

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Eeyore from Winnie the Pooh visiting young patients (African American and white) at Children's Mercy Hospital. Eeyore is looking down and holding out one arm to boys sitting in chairs. Most of the...

Date Published
1967-09-08

Gene Austin playing piano and singing

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Gene Austin playing piano and singing for patients (white girls and boys) and other visitors (African American and white women and a white man) around Christmas time. A large bird cage is on top of...

Date Published
1951
1960

Gene Austin playing piano and singing

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Gene Austin playing piano and singing for patients (white girls and boys) and other visitors (white women) around Christmas time. A large Christmas tree is next to the piano and cribs are in the...

Date Published
1951
1960

Gerald L. Maupin dressed as Abraham Lincoln

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Gerald L. Maupin, aged 74 dressed in costume portraying Abraham Lincoln, talking to a white boy in a wheelchair and a young white girl sitting at a table in a classroom at Children's Mercy Hospital...

Date Published
1980-02-07

Girl in a wheelchair arriving on moving day

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Unidentified white female nurse delivering a girl patient in a wheelchair and dressed in a winter coat to the new Children's Mercy Hospital building on moving day. Dr. Ruth Yohe can be seen standing...

Date Published
1970-12-17

Group of people at a check presentation

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Robert M. Schauffler (behind wheelchair) next to Superintendent Elizabeth Martin along with several other unidentified white women and a white man in a wheelchair with a cane. One of the women is...

Date Published
1941
1950

Group of people at a check presentation

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Large crowd of people (all white women and men) gathered in front of a staircase watching two unidentified women standing in front, each with one hand on a check, and looking on from the left of the...

Date Published
1941
1950