Dr. Sidney Pakula shaking hands with unidentified woman
Dr. Sidney Pakula standing behind a podium while shaking hands with an unidentified white woman during an unidentified event.
Entrance of the Children's Mercy Northland hospital during the opening
Children's Mercy Northland hospital entrance during the opening. Unidentified people (white) are seen entering. An unidentified white man on stilts dressed as Uncle Sam is standing on the left side of...
Exhibit poster
Exhibit poster titled "A Child Needs" with various depictions of adults nurturing children and text.
Exhibit with incubator
Partial view on an exhibit display titled "A Child Needs" with various depictions of adults nurturing children and text. An incubator is set up in front of the signs.
Exhibit with incubator
Exhibit display titled "A Child Needs" with various depictions of adults nurturing children and text. An incubator is set up in front of the signs.
Exterior view of Children's Mercy Hospital
Exterior front view of Children's Mercy Hospital from across and down the street. On the right of the photo is a chalkboard sign reading "We need 500 Turkish bath towels size 18 x 27 in". The street...
Exterior view of Children's Mercy Hospital
Exterior view of Children's Mercy Hospital after Nurse Hall was built. Taken from across the street. A chalk signboard to right of photo reads "Sheets must be strong 63 x 99 in size". Trolley tracks...
Exterior view of Children's Mercy Hospital
Distant exterior view of Children's Mercy Hospital at 1710 Independence Avenue. A chalkboard sign on the right reads "Not everybody can give money but everyone can help". There are streetcar cables...
Exterior view of construction on Nurse Hall
Exterior view of construction on Nurse Hall. A sign saying the street is closed except for Hospital use is in the right foreground with several parked cars to right of the sign.
Families in a waiting room
Patients and family (African America and white women and children, one African American man) seated in chairs in a clinic waiting room at Children's Mercy Hospital. A sign (unreadable) is on the wall...
Girl looking at a model circus
Young white girl behind a rope barrier looking at a detailed cutaway model of a circus tent which was part of the American Spectacular, a showing of handmade miniature figures, sponsored by Adler's...
Group of Junior Volunteers posing for a group photo
Children's Mercy Hospital Junior Volunteers posing for a group photo. Shown left to right are: Amanda Smith, Marcie Ainsworth, Carrie Walsh, Brandon Johnson, Gabe Bailey, and Matt Julson. They are...
Group of women drinking coffee
Group of six unidentified African American women in a loose circle drinking coffee together in the Children's Mercy Hospital's Sombart Lobby during the National Volunteer Week reception. Four of the...
Horse drawn parade float
Two horses pulling the hospital's float for the United Campaign Parade. Glover Martin is holding Children's Mercy Hospital sign with Cleo Harlan, Director of Nurses, at the far right along with others...
Horse drawn parade float
Two horses pulling the hospital's float for the United Campaign Parade. Glover Martin is holding Children's Mercy Hospital sign with Cleo Harlan, Director of Nurses, at the far right with other...
Horse drawn parade float
Two horses pulling the hospital's float for the United Campaign Parade. Glover Martin is holding Children's Mercy Hospital sign with Cleo Harlan, Director of Nurses, at the far right. Unidentified...
Hospital Hill Run volunteer stopping for a photo
Unidentified African American man volunteering at the Hospital Hill Run. He looks like he's carrying something heavy, but unseen in the photo. Wearing glasses, a Run t-shirt, plastic lei, and a cap...
Hospital main entrance sign
View of the Children's Mercy Hospital building from the main entrance at 24th & Gillham. The entrance sign, and cars in the parking lot are seen.
Hospital volunteer behind a service desk
Unidentified white female hospital volunteer standing in front of a computer behind a service desk and wearing a blue jacket. A banner on the wall behind her reads "Thank you Children's Mercy Hospital...
Informational display for Children's Mercy Hospital
Informational display for Children's Mercy Hospital set up on a table set up outside the hospital.
Informational display for Children's Mercy Hospital
Informational display for Children's Mercy Hospital set up on a table at an unknown location.
Kathy Jefferies speaking with Vivian Brown
Kathy Jefferies (left) speaking with Vivian Brown (back to camera) during an open house event at Old Children's Mercy on Independence Avenue. On the wall to the left of them is a mirror and a poster...
Ken Curtis standing at the emergency room entrance
Ken Curtis standing at the emergency room entrance of Children's Mercy Hospital. Curtis is dressed as Festus from the TV show Gunsmoke. He is leaning on a rail and looking forward. A sign on the rail...
Kiwanis event for the hospital
Eric Jones (left) shaking hands with an unidentified member of an area Kiwanis Club while other members (all white men) watch. A white man is seated at the piano being donated along with a hospital...
Kiwanis event for the hospital
Twelve unidentified members of an area Kiwanis Club (all white men) standing around a piano being donated to Children's Mercy Hospital and being played by a white man with his back to the camera. A...