Nurse Deskins with young child on the hospital steps
Nurse Deskins seated on the entrance steps of the hospital and holding a young white girl patient in her arms. Behind them a white man in overalls and a hat is going down the steps.
Nurse Deskins with young children on the patio
Nurse Deskins bent over to help two toddlers (African American and white boys) trying to ride a tricycle on the outdoor patio. Two other white children are standing nearby watching.
Nurse Deskins with young children on the patio
Nurse Deskins on an outdoor patio with young children. Two white boys are standing and an African American boy is on a tricycle.
Nurse Deskins with young children on the patio
Nurse Deskins on the patio with children (white girls and boys). One is standing, another in a wheelchair, and Deskins is helping one who has fallen.
Nurse Deskins with young children on the patio
Nurse Deskins with young patients (one African American boy, the rest white girls and boys) on the patio of Children's Mercy Hospital. The child in the middle has fallen, the child on the left is on a...
Nurse Evelyn Wiley feeding two toddlers in highchairs
Nurse Evelyn Wiley serving food to two white boy toddlers seated side by side in highchairs. They each have two bowls on their trays and the boy is taking a spoon from Wiley.
Nurse Evelyn Wiley feeding two toddlers in highchairs
Nurse Evelyn Wiley serving food to two white toddlers seated side by side in highchairs. They each have two bowls on their trays and the girl seems to be resisting.
Nurse examining a toddler
Nurse Merritt holding a stethoscope to a young white child's back. A desk and other medical equipment are behind them.
Nurse examining a toddler
Nurse Merritt holding a stethoscope to a young white child's chest during an examination. Medical equipment can be seen behind them as well as the arm of an unidentified white man on the child's leg.
Nurse examining a toddler
Nurse Merritt holding a stethoscope to a young white child's chest during an examination.
Nurse examining a toddler
Nurse Merritt holding a stethoscope to a young white child's back. A desk with telephone and an arm of another white woman are behind them.
Nurse examining a toddler
Nurse Merritt checking a white child's stomach on an examination table. A desk and a white woman's hand can be seen behind them.
Nurse examining a toddler
Unidentified white female nurse listening to a white toddler's heart. The child is nude and lying on an examination table. Cabinets full of supplies are on the wall behind them.
Nurse feeding an infant
Helen Christensen, student nurse, feeding a white baby in a high chair. The room is dark with unknown light source shining on the baby.
Nurse feeding an infant
Unidentified white female nurse seated in a rocking chair and bottle feeding a white infant. A crib with stuffed animals is beside them.
Nurse Fenner holding a baby
Nurse Anna Fenner standing outside on the hospital's sun deck holding a white baby who is wrapped up so that there is only a slit for the eyes.
Nurse Fenner with child outside
Nurse Anna Fenner standing facing a young white girl patient with crutches outside on the lawn of the Children's Mercy Hospital.
Nurse getting a boy ready for an x-ray
Nurse Ruth Smith getting a young white boy patient ready for an x-ray. The boy is seated on a stool with his arm lying on the x-ray machine.
Nurse Helen Ruth Hill with two toddlers
Nurse Helen Ruth Hill sitting on the grass outside of the hospital with two white toddler girls. One is sitting on a tricycle and the other is standing.
Nurse helping a girl in a high chair
Miss Moore, a student nurse volunteer (white) from Independence Sanitarium holding a bowl in one hand and a young white girl patient's hand with the other. The girl is seated in a high chair.
Nurse holding a young girl with glasses
Unidentified white female nurse holding a young white girl with glasses and no shirt. Her upper arm is bandaged and her back appears to be either burned or abraded.
Nurse holding an infant in her arms
Nurse Sandy Smith sitting in chair holding a white infant boy patient over her shoulder. An incubator can be seen behind them.
Nurse holding crack-exposed infant with visitors looking on
Nurse Pat Erwin is seated by a crib and holding a crack-exposed infant girl while Senator John Danforth, and Dr. Howard Kilbride with the Neonatal look on as part of a tour being given to the Senator.
Nurse holding toddler boy
Unidentified white female nurse holding white toddler boy in her lap after having been healed after one year at Children's Mercy Hospital. She's holding one of his hands and he's looking over toward...
Nurse holding toddler girl
Unidentified white female nurse holding an African American toddler girl in her arms. The girl is looking directly at the camera.