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Brenda Burris teaching a girl

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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.

Date Published
1989-06-26

Children and teacher in a hospital classroom

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Unidentified white female teacher in a classroom with young patients (boys and girls, all white) sitting around a table in the basement at 414 Highland. One of the older boys is seated by a stained...

Date Published
1911-01-01
1911-12-31

Children at lessons

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Children (all white girls and boys) of varying ages seated at desks in the hospital's classroom reading or doing other work. The white female teacher is seated at a desk behind an upright piano. A...

Date Published
1938
1940

Children in a hospital classroom

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Young patients (white girls and boys) in a hospital classroom. There's a long table in the foreground with five children seated at it. Other children are seated at individual desks, with an white...

Date Published
1941
1950

Children in a music lesson

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Classroom of students (three African American boys, the rest white girls and boys) who are mostly all in wheelchairs during a music lesson. Most children have a drum or other percussion instrument...

Date Published
1941
1950

Children in the hospital classroom

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Children (African American and white girls and boys) studying in the hospital classroom. A white female teacher at the left is leaning over to help a student. One girl is in a wheelchair. A piano...

Date Published
1971
1980

Children in the hospital classroom

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Unidentified white female teacher standing at a piano in the hospital's classroom with children (all white girls and boys) lined up in a semi-circle for the photograph. Some children are in...

Date Published
1952-05-28

Children listening to Peter and the Wolf in a classroom

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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...

Date Published
1941
1950

Class in session

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Young students/patients (white boys and girls) in the Children's Mercy Hospital School Room at the beginning of it's 54th term watching instructor Kay Wolfe standing behind a phonics board with words...

Date Published
1965-09-06

Classroom arts and crafts time

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The Musettes (Mrs. Morton Jones and Mrs. Walter McCardy) handing out art supplies and other items to student patients (all white girls and boys) in the classroom at Children's Mercy Hospital...

Date Published
1951-11-19

Halloween hats in the classroom

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Group of patients (African American and white) and a white female teacher in a Children's Mercy Hospital classroom wearing goofy homemade Halloween hats. One girl is in a wheelchair.

Date Published
1965-10-01
1965-10-31

Home economics class presenting handmade gifts

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Marylane Thorne, teacher at the hospital's school, accepting donated items handmade by a home economics class (white girls) of the Kansas City Public School System. Another white woman is watching...

Date Published
1951
1960

Katherine Wilson instructing young patients

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Katherine Wilson instructing young patients (all white) at Children's Mercy Hospital. Wilson, the principal of the hospital school, is working with patients unable to travel to the classroom. She is...

Date Published
1949-01-01
1949-12-31

Katherine Wilson with a patient

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Katherine Wilson working with a young white boy patient. Wilson, the principal of the hospital school, is holding a book above a boy laying on a bed. They are both smiling and he appears to be reading...

Date Published
1949-01-01
1949-12-31

Katherine Wilson with four unidentified men

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Katherine Wilson, Children's Mercy Hospital School Principal standing with four unidentified white men in the lobby by the stairs. She is holding a rolled up piece of paper in her hands.

Date Published
1951
1960

Lobby Christmas party for the children

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Christmas party in the lobby of Children's Mercy Hospital for the patients (all white boys and girls except for one African American child). Nurse Iris Jensen is standing behind the children, many of...

Date Published
1954-01-01
1954-12-31

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

Music class

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Children's Mercy Hospital patients (white and African American girls and boys) seated in a classroom, all in wheelchairs and hospital beds, for music time. Most patients are holding some sort of...

Date Published
1951
1960

Patients at the hospital school

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Mrs. Kearney teaching sentence diagramming in the hospital's school room to a group of children (white girls and boy) gathered around her as she writes on a chalkboard. One boy is in a wheelchair and...

Date Published
1928-09-10

Patients in class at Children's Mercy Hospital

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Children's Mercy Hospital school room with children (white boys and girls) sitting at desks working, while teacher Ruth Thomas is in background assisting a pupil while the principal Katherine Wilson...

Date Published
1951
1960