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Ken Curtis visiting a toddler in a high chair

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Ken Curtis dressed as Festus from the TV show Gunsmoke crouched down and talking to a young white boy patient in a high chair with a tray as African American and white female nurses and another...

Date Published
1967-10-19

Ken Curtis visiting patients

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Ken Curtis dressed as Festus from the TV show Gunsmoke with his arm around a white toddler boy in a hospital gown while other patients (white girls) and a white female nurse watch.

Date Published
1967-10-19

Keystone Cop style clown holding young boy

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Keystone Cop style clown (white man) holding a young white boy with Mr. and Mrs. Claus (both white) nearby during the Christmas party. Mrs. Claus has her accordion.

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

Kids with plastic Santas

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Group of boys (white) and girls (two white and an African American girl in a wheelchair) in a circle around two identical facing plastic Santa statues. One boy is looking directly at the camera and...

Date Published
1951
1960

Laughing boy on a hospital bed

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Smiling young white boy in a striped shirt kneeling on a hospital bed or gurney. He's holding something in his hands.

Date Published
1951
1960

Laying the corner stone

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Left to right are Katharine B. Richardson, Anna Allen, and Dr. C.B. Francisco gathered together with young patients and former patients (white girls and boys) to lay the cornerstone for the new...

Date Published
1916-10-01
1916-10-31

Lena Dagley with patients

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Lena Dagley with patients and other women (all white) at Children's Mercy Hospital. Dagley is sitting at talking with three other women. A male and female patient are on the right. A photo of the...

Date Published
1941
1950

Lena Dagley, Elmira Collins, and Mary Becker

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Lena Dagley, Executive Secretary of Children's Mercy Hospital; Elmira Collins, President of the Women's Chamber of Commerce; and Mary Becker, Chairman of the Women's Chamber of Commerce Birthday Fund...

Date Published
1948-06-30

Lily Tomlin signing a book for a child

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Lily Tomlin in a Children's Mercy Hospital Ward signing a book for young white boy patient seated at a table and looking over at Tomlin.

Date Published
1995-11-06

Lily Tomlin signing a book for a child playing a game

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Lily Tomlin in a Children's Mercy Hospital Ward signing a book for a young boy patient hooked up to medical monitors. An unidentified white man is sitting in a nearby chair holding game money in his...

Date Published
1995-11-06

Listening to his heart

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White male doctor, intern, or nurse listening to an African American boy's chest with a stethoscope. The boy is shirtless and seated on an examination table in front of a window with the man seated...

Date Published
1951
1960

Margaret Reeble with young patient

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Margaret Reeble, a female white nurse at Children's Mercy Hospital, looking over a young white male patient laying on a bed. A heart monitoring device is attached to the child's chest. Reeble is...

Date Published
1950-02-06

Marylane Thorne helping students study

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Teacher Marylane Thorne standing between two hospital beds helping the boys in them to do their lessons. The boy in front of Thorne is African American, and the boy behind is white with eyeglasses...

Date Published
1961
1970

Marylane Thorne with students

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Marylane Thorne watching as an African American girl student in a wheelchair leans across her to find something on the globe on the desk in front. Other students (two African American girls, an...

Date Published
1971
1980

Marylane Thorne with students

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Marylane Thorne seated with students (three African American girls, one African American teenage (possibly) boy, and two white boys) in a rough circle in the hospital's classroom. One patient is in a...

Date Published
1971
1980

Marylane Thorne with students

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Marylane Thorne speaking with an African American boy student in the hospital's classroom. Five students (Two African American boys, one African American girl, two white boys) are shown seated at...

Date Published
1971
1980

Members of the Kansas City Athletics visiting a patient

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Members of the Kansas City Athletics baseball team (all white men) visiting a white boy patient at Children's Mercy Hospital. Gus Nichols, Jim Walker, Dan Pfister, Jim Archer, and Wayne Causey are...

Date Published
1962-08-01
1962-08-31

Members of the Kiwanis Club presenting a check

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Eight members (all white) of the Kiwanis Club from Clinton, Missouri, presenting a check to Lena Dagley at Children's Mercy Hospital. They are standing in a room on the fourth floor with two young...

Date Published
1941
1950

Members of the Young Americans Choir

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Members of the Young Americans Choir singing in a hospital room at Children's Mercy Hospital. The choir members (men and women, all white except for one African American man leaning against the end of...

Date Published
1966
1968

Members of the Young Americans Choir

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Members of the Young Americans Choir singing in a hospital room at Children's Mercy Hospital. The choir members (men and women, all white except for one African American man) are standing around a...

Date Published
1966
1968

Miller Nichols with a plaque on the Plaza

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From left, Mary Panzero (President of the Century Club), young white boy patient with leg braces, Laurie Seidlitz, Junior Volunteer, another young white boy patient, an unidentified white man and...

Date Published
1961
1970

Miss Fenner with child

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Nurse Fenner standing next to a small white boy standing on a low concrete wall. He's trying to hide his face in her skirts.

Date Published
1920-01-01
1920-12-31

Miss U.S.A visits a patient

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Miss U.S.A., Bobbi Johnson, delivering Kansas City Athletics megaphones to a young white boy in sitting up in a hospital bed with leg and arm injuries. Both looking over at the camera and smiling.

Date Published
1965-01-01
1965-12-31