Accordionist playing for young children
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.
Adults and child patients at the Wendy Ward Christmas Party
Adults and child patients (all white execpt an African American girl seated) at the Wendy Ward Christmas Party. A row of young children are sitting in wheel chairs in the foreground. An adult dressed...
Arriving at the new building
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...
Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, and Anna Allen
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...
Ballerina dancing for the Christmas party
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.
Board members, nurses, physicians, and a patient
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...
Child patients watching an unidentified woman sing and play
Patients (two white girls, one partially seen child, and an African American boy) watching an unidentified white woman sing and play at the Trench Rat's Halloween Party at Children's Mercy Hospital...
Children and adults seated and standing at a Christmas party
Audience of seated African American and white children, most in wheelchairs during a Wendy Ward Christmas party. Adult white men and women are standing at the edges of the audience. An African...
Children and nurses standing on the lawn
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...
Christmas at Children's Mercy Hospital
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...
Christmas at Children's Mercy Hospital
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...
Christmas party at Children's Mercy Hospital
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...
Corporal Ron Leslie and his police dog visiting the hospital
Corporal Ron Leslie and his police dog visiting with a small group of white girls with an unidentified white woman. One child is in a wheelchair and another is reaching out to pat the dog's head...
Country music ensemble performing for the children
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.
Crowd of young patients and staff
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...
Delivering books to the children at Christmas
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...
Dr. Thomas Schmidt with patient
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.
Eating cake
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...
Eeyore visiting young patients
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...
Gene Austin playing piano and singing
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...
Gene Austin playing piano and singing
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...
Gerald L. Maupin dressed as Abraham Lincoln
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...
Girl in a wheelchair arriving on moving day
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...
Group of people at a check presentation
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...
Group of people at a check presentation
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...