Children in the Junior League Playroom
Large group of children (boys and girls, all white) and white female nurses gathered in the Junior League Playroom with toys, blocks, small merry-go-round and water basin at Children's Mercy Hospital...
Children in wheelchairs in the park
Row of white children (one girl, the rest boys) in wheelchairs riding on the Blue Bird Walk that encircled the back yard stadium of Children's Mercy Hospital.
Children listening to Peter and the Wolf in a classroom
Patients (white girls and boys) in the hospital classroom receiving a music lesson by listening to Prokofiev's symphonic tale "Peter & the Wolf". A diagram of the orchestra's arrangement is on the...
Children making a papier-mâché́ doll
Two African American girls at a table creating what looks like a papier-mâché́ doll in the hospital's classroom. Another African American person in hospital scrubs is seated behind them.
Children making paper hats
Unidentified group of white female hospital volunteers supervising a group of young patients (African American and white girls and boys) gathered around a table and working on making paper hats. Many...
Children making paper hats
Unidentified white female hospital volunteers supervising a group of young patients (African American and white boys and girls) gathered around a table and working on making paper hats. Many of the...
Children making paper hats
Three unidentified white female hospital volunteers supervising a group of young patients (African American and white girls and boys) gathered around a table and working on making paper hats. An...
Children on the playground
Children (white girls and boys) playing in the playground on the swings with one unidentified white man helping a small child on the seesaw. Stadium steps in the background.
Children on the playground
Children (An African American girl, a white boy, and two white girls) seen playing on the seesaw and swings on the playground. Stadium steps in background. No adult seen supervising them.
Children on the third floor porch
Unidentified white female nurse tending to young patients (white girls and boys) on an outside terrace. There's a girl in bandages in a wheelchair and a young boy in a rolling cart in the foreground...
Children outside on the lawn
Ten white girls and boys outside on the hospital lawn posing for a photo. Six are seated in a rolling hospital cart; one girl is seated on a tricycle; two young boys are seated on the ground in front...
Children outside on the sun porch
Group of patients (white girls and boys) out on the third floor sun porch. Some of the children are sitting on a hospital bed and others are in wheelchairs or with crutches. One boy is looking down...
Children outside on the sun porch
Group of patients (white girls and boys) out on the third floor sun porch. Some of the children are sitting on a hospital bed and others are in wheelchairs or with crutches.
Children painting
Two young white boy patients and one white girl patient are sitting at classroom table with paints and brushes while wearing identical smocks. One boy is laughing.
Children playing in a hospital ward
Three white female nurses in a hospital ward with white girl toddlers engaged in various play activities on the floor between rows of beds. A stained glass window is on the far wall on the right. The...
Children playing in the Junior League Playroom
Children (one African American boy, the rest white boys and girls) playing in the Junior League Playroom at Children's Mercy Hospital supervised by white female nurses. There are young boys and girls...
Children playing in the Junior League Playroom
Children (all white) playing in the Junior League Playroom at Children's Mercy Hospital supervised by nurses. There are young boys and girls playing with a variety of toys and equipment including a...
Children playing on the swings
One white girl being pushed on the swings on the playground by a Junior Volunteer with five other children (two African American girls, two white girls, and a white boy) standing nearby.
Children playing on the swings
Children (white girls and boys) playing on the swings on the playground with Junior Volunteers supervising them and giving them pushes.
Children playing with puppets
Five children (two white boy, two white girls, and an African American girl) playing with hand puppets around a desk in the hospital classroom. Two have their backs to the camera.
Children reading on hospital beds
Young white girl and two white boys sitting on a hospital bed with books in hand, one young boy is holding a small piece of paper up. Another boy is seen on a bed further behind them.
Children watching a female clown
Children (African American and white) watching a white woman performing in a clown outfit. The woman is dressed in overalls with a plaid shirt. She has a black hat and makeup on the face. The children...
Children watching a performance
Group of children (African American and white) with white female nurses watching Santa Claus, who is not seen in the photo, during the mayor's Christmas party. Dr. Richard Dreher is standing at the...
Children watching a puppet show
Children's Mercy Hospital patients (mostly white girls with one African American girl and one white boy) seated in wheelchairs in Ward 2E watching a puppet show presented by Jim Hesse of Creegan...
Children with two women in a ward
Unidentified older white woman (left) holding up a quilt and facing a group of six small white girls standing and sitting on floor, one young girl with crutches, and an unidentified white female nurse...