In physical therapy
White women helping white children with physical therapy by working with balls and other therapy objects on the floor. Other equipment is seen around the room.
Infant boy in a plastic jack-o-lantern
Infant white boy patient stuffed into a plastic jack-o-lantern and crying.
Infant in an incubator
Premature African America baby inside an incubator in the neonatal care unit of Children's Mercy Hospital.
Infant on his back
White infant lying on a pillow and looking up and to the left of the photo.
Infant with nurse behind him
White infant boy patient with congenital dislocated hips seated in a wagon with a white female nurse partially seen behind him, holding onto one of his feet. He's laughing and looking to the right of...
Infants and young patients eating
Infants and young patients (all white) eating in the baby ward at Children's Mercy Hospital. Three girls are sitting at a small table in the center. Infants and young children with various infirmities...
Injecting chemotherapy drugs
White patient with only partial body showing receiving chemotherapy drugs being injected into an IV line in the Oncology Unit. Hands of nurses (white women) also seen.
Irma Stillwell and two others in the neonatal care unit
Irma Stillwell (center) standing next to an oxygen tank assisting an unidentified white male doctor working on a baby in an incubator. An unidentified white female nurse on the right is checking a...
Jack Steadman visiting a patient with Herman Sutherland
Jack Steadman (right), general manager of the Kansas City Chiefs presenting an autographed football to an African American boy patient. Herman Sutherland, president of the Central Governing Board of...
Jackie Gleason and June Taylor visiting patients
Jackie Gleason and June Taylor visiting patients at Children's Mercy Hospital. Gleason is signing an autograph while Taylor looks down at him. Boys (white) are sitting on chairs along the hallway and...
James and Sandy Lowe with Erline Allen and Joyce Douglas during an open house
Dr. James Lowe, his wife Sandy Lowe, Erline Allen and former patient Joyce Douglas standing together near a railing during an open house event at Old Children's Mercy on Independence Avenue.
Jeanette Rafinder talking to a mother and physician
Jeanette Rafinder, Red Cross Volunteer-Patient Representative, with a clipboard making her rounds as she talks with a white patient's mother on the right, and a white male doctor on the left. All are...
Jeanette Rafinder talking to woman holding a baby
Volunteer Jeanette Rafinder checking on a white baby patient being held by a white woman sitting in a rocking chair. Cribs can be seen in the background.
Jerry Smith with toddler
Jerry Smith holding a white toddler during an open house for the new Children's Mercy Hospital building. The toddler is reaching out and grasping the hand of a white woman just out of the photo.
John O'Donoghue playing Santa
John O'Donoghue, Kansas City Athletics pitcher, playing Santa Claus and entertaining patients at the Wendy Ward Party at Children's Mercy Hospital. He's seated on a sofa with a young white girl on his...
John O'Donoghue playing Santa
John O'Donoghue, Kansas City Athletics pitcher, playing Santa Claus and entertaining African American girls in wheelchairs. They are all holding onto his sleigh bells. A group of hospital employees...
Junior League volunteer reading to a patient
Linda Kline, Junior League Volunteer, reading "New at the Zoo" to an African American boy patient in his hospital bed. His leg is in a cast and in traction. He appears to be enjoying the book.
Junior League volunteer reading to a patient
Linda Kline, Junior League Volunteer, reading "New at the Zoo" to an African American boy patient in his hospital bed. His leg is in a cast and in traction. He appears to be enjoying the book. More...
Junior Volunteer with young girl
Young East Indian American male Junior Volunteer holding white toddler girl up to the edge of a pretend boat area at Children's Mercy Hospital. The girl is looking at something off camera.
Junior Volunteer with young girl
Young East Indian American male Junior Volunteer holding white toddler girl up to the edge of a pretend boat area at Children's Mercy Hospital.
Junior Volunteer working on a craft project
Unidentified white female Junior Volunteer bending over a table where she is gluing some sort of craft project while an unidentified white woman and young white boy (presumably her son) watch. A group...
Junior Volunteers playing Rummikub with a patient
East Indian male Junior Volunteer playing Rummikub with an African American girl holding a teddy bear. Another Junior Volunteer (white female) is seated beside the girl. The girl is hooked up to some...
Junior Volunteers playing Rummikub with a patient
East Indian male Junior Volunteer playing Rummikub with an African American girl holding a teddy bear. Another Junior Volunteer (white female) is seated beside the girl. The girl is hooked up to some...
Junior Volunteers playing Rummikub with a patient
East Indian male Junior Volunteer playing Rummikub with an African American girl holding a teddy bear. Another Junior Volunteer (white female) is seated beside the girl. The girl is hooked up to some...
Junior Volunteers playing Rummikub with a patient
East Indian male Junior Volunteer playing Rummikub with an African American girl holding a teddy bear. Another Junior Volunteer (white female) is seated beside the girl. The girl is hooked up to some...