Accordionist playing for young children
White man, kneeling down on the ground, playing an accordion while an African American toddler watches. She is standing in front of a wheelchair. Other patients (African American and white) in...
Actress June Lockhart visiting a patient
Actress June Lockhart visiting a white girl patient at Children's Mercy Hospital. Lockhart is standing on the right in front of a bed with side rails. The girl is sitting in bed with food on a tray...
Admiring a new heart-lung machine
Marion Kreamer (left) with young white girl cardiac patient and two unidentified white women standing with Doctor Thomas Holder (right) around a new heart-lung machine on the floor.
Adults and a young girl in arm and leg braces at the Open House
Adults (all white) and a young white girl at the Open House for the new building at Children's Mercy Hospital. The girl is walking with leg braces and crutches. She is dressed in a winter coat and cap...
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...
At the mayor's Christmas party
Two white children at the mayor's Christmas party at Children's Mercy Hospital. The boy is in a wheelchair and attached to an IV bag. The girl is in front of him and playing with an inflatable Santa...
Audience of children and nurses at Halloween
Audience of children (African American and white) and African American female nurses at Halloween watching a performance outside of the photo. Some children are in costumes, some in wheelchairs.
Bandaged child under a tent
White toddler girl lying on her stomach in a hospital bed under a cloth tent with her right arm and partial body covered in gauze in the Burn Unit of Children's Mercy Hospital.
Betty McNally and Carol DeCaigny in clown costumes
Betty McNally and Carol DeCaigny dressed as clowns and talking with an African American girl patient between them on Halloween.
Blind girls playing with a doll
Two young blind girls, both white, at Children's Mercy Hospital's Lucerne Ward. One is seated in a chair holding out her hands and another has her eyes wrapped and is sitting on the floor holding out...
Bob Random signing autographs
Bob Random signing autographs for a white female nurse and two girl patients (one African American, the other white) The Iron Horse actor is standing on the left and looking down next to nurse Diane...
Bob Random visiting young patients
Bob Random visiting with young patients at Children's Mercy Hospital. The Iron Horse actor is standing on the right and looking down at patient Yolanda Montgomery (African American) who is holding a...
Bobbi Johnson and Charles O. Finley visiting a patient
Bobbi Johnson, Miss USA, and Kansas City Athletics owner Charles O. Finley delivering a souvenir megaphone to white girl patient seated in a hospital bed. Finley is also holding out two large sheets...
Bobbi Johnson visiting with patients
Bobbi Johnson, Miss USA, delivering Kansas City Athletics souvenir megaphones to three white patients (two girls, one boy) while visiting Children's Mercy Hospital. She's standing behind them leaning...
Boy and girl posing for a photo
Unidentified white girl and white boy dressed in sports clothing for a magazine shoot. The boy has his arms crossed and the girl is leaning on the boy with an arm resting on his shoulder.
Boy and girl talking outside
Young white girl and boy outside in a poor neighborhood talking with each other. The boy is wearing a hat and jacket and seated on a overturned wooden basket and the girl is standing facing the boy...
Boy speaking with girl on crutches
White boy seated on an overturned basket and wearing a hat speaking to a white girl wearing a bow in her hair, standing in front of him using crutches. Outside on the hospital grounds. It is unclear...
Boys and girls in hospital beds outside on the fourth floor porch
Young patients (white boys and girls) lying in a row of hospital beds taking in some sun on the fourth floor porch. A few cribs are the end of the row and a white female nurse is seen at the last bed...
Brenda Burris teaching a girl
Instructor Brenda Burris teaching a white girl about "time out". There's an instructional booklet open in front of the pair. Both are standing in front of a table.
Bullfighter displaying his costume to a group of children
Salvador "Chavalito" Galvan of Monterrey, Mexico, displaying his bullfighter's costume to a group of children (largely off camera). He is helped by an unidentified African American woman in a pink...
Carol Belt holding a baby girl
Carol Belt, volunteer and former nurse with the hospital, holding baby white girl while seated with doors or windows to the outside behind them during the Hall Family Outpatient Center open house...
Carol Burnett visiting Children's Mercy Hospital
Carol Burnett visiting with three female patients (two African American, one white) at Children's Mercy Hospital. On is lying in a hospital bed, another is leaning on the bed and the third girl is...
Carol Hafeman with patient
Nurse Carol Hafeman, posing with a young white girl patient with bandages on her left arm. Both facing the camera and smiling.
Cathy Sexton pulling a child in a wagon
Children's Mercy Hospital Employee of the Month, Kathy Sexton, pulling a red wagon with a young white girl holding doll and a stuffed Snoopy Dog. Her lab coat has the word "Surgery" stitched on it in...
Century Club members
Century Club members with young patient (all white), the adopted daughter of Ruth Roy, Children's Mercy Hospital's payroll clerk. The woman on the left of Patty Roy holding the donation can is...