Breaking ground for the new hospital building
Large crowd (all white women and men in photo) gathered for the new hospital building's groundbreaking ceremony. Lined up with shovels in hand are (left to right) Mario Pagano, Alice Walker, Margaret...
Clinic entrance from the west
View of the Children's Mercy Hospital's clinic entrance from the west side and from and elevated spot. Snow is covering the ground.
Crowd gathered for the groundbreaking
Part of the crowd (white women and men) gathered for the new hospital building's groundbreaking ceremony. Seen are Ruth Belter, John Leigman, Mario Pagano, Mary Jo Pagano, Mary Pagano.
East side of Children's Mercy Hospital
View of the east side of Children's Mercy Hospital at 520 Woodland. Sidewalk and trees seen in the foreground.
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
Exterior view of Children's Mercy Hospital taken from across the street and to the left. Bare trees and a large chimney are seen as well.
Exterior view of Children's Mercy Hospital
Exterior front view of Children's Mercy Hospital at 1710 Independence Ave. A row of trees are in front and trolley tracks over bricked pavement are also seen.
Exterior view of Nurse Hall
Exterior view of Nurse Hall taken from across the street with two 1928 Chevrolet Sedans parked out on the curb.
Exterior view of Nurse Hall
Exterior view of Nurse Hall showing main entrance and landscaping.
Exterior view of the hospital
Exterior view from the street of Children's Mercy Hospital on a sunny day.
Exterior view of the hospital
Exterior view from the sidewalk of Children's Mercy Hospital on a sunny day.
Exterior view of the Hunt Residence
Exterior front and side view of the Hunt Residence at 414 Highland. It was the first actual Children's Mercy Hospital Building and included a Nursing school. Shadows and leaves from the tree in the...
Exterior view of the old hospital building
Exterior view of the old General Hospital building. The verse "The Quality of Mercy is not Strained…" from Shakespeare's the Merchant of Venice is engraved on the portico of the front entry.
Herman Sutherland shaking hands at the groundbreaking ceremony
Large crowd (one African American man, the rest white women and men) gathered for the groundbreaking ceremony for the new hospital building. Herman Sutherland at the center of the photograph shaking...
Horse with crowd around it
Group of young white women standing around "Charlie O' , the mascot horse for the Kansas City Athletics Baseball Team, on the lawn at Children's Mercy Hospital.
Miller Nichols with a plaque on the Plaza
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...
Nurse Hall from the side
Exterior view of Nurse Hall from the side entrance. Trees and part of a bench are also seen.
Nurse Hall's east entrance
East entrance of Nurse Hall on Highland. Photo taken from the street in front. There is snow covering the area.
Nurse Roscoe outside holding a toddler
Nurse Roscoe holding a white toddler patient outside at an unknown location. Bare trees and buildings can be seen in the background.
Police motorcycle escort during the move
Police motorcycle escort (white male) for a Children's Mercy Hospital van while moving into the new building. A striped awning has been set up to the building's entrance and other buildings can be...
Seated around a picnic table
Group of four unidentified people (three white men, one white woman) seated at a picnic table while eating and talking during the Children's Mercy Hospital Volunteer Recognition Picnic held at Loose...
Three men by an ambulance
Three unidentified white men standing next to a Children's Mercy Hospital ambulance. The man closest to the ambulance is holding its door open and holding a piece of paper in his hand. The other two...
View of the hospital building
Exterior View of Children's Mercy Hospital with a flag pole flying the United States Flag above Children's Mercy's own flag.