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.
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 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 speaking with girl on crutches
White boy seated on an overturned basket and wearing a hat speaking to a white girl standing in front of him using crutches. Outside on the hospital grounds.
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...
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 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.
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...
Cerebral Palsy girl patient
Twelve year old white girl cerebral palsy patient portrait. Featured in the Winter, 1989 Mercy Messenger. She's facing the camera while looking to the left of the photo and smiling.
Cerebral Palsy girl patient
Twelve year old white girl cerebral palsy patient portrait. Featured in the Winter, 1989 Mercy Messenger. She's looking to the left of the photo and smiling.
Cerebral Palsy girl patient
Twelve year old white girl cerebral palsy patient portrait. Featured in the Winter, 1989 Mercy Messenger. She's looking to the left of the photo.
Cerebral Palsy girl patient
Twelve year old white girl cerebral palsy patient portrait. Featured in the Winter, 1989 Mercy Messenger. She's looking to the right of the photo.
Check giving ceremony
Mrs. Nourse receiving a check from an unnamed organization from Clinton, Missouri in the southwest corner of the lobby. Two white men are on the right of the photo, one in a winter coat, and three...
Chief Red Fox visiting a toddler girl
Chief Red Fox wearing Native American attire, including feathered headdress, visiting with a white girl toddler seated in her hospital bed.