Sharon Ellis with young girl
Sharon Ellis seated next to and speaking with a young white girl patient sitting in a chair with a doll in her lap.
Shawsie Branton with young girl
Shawsie Branton, Children's TLC founder, kneeling beside a young white girl in leg braces and crutches. Both are looking at each other and smiling. Children's TLC is now known as Ability KC.
Showing a child the circus painting
Dr. Raymond Anderson with an unidentified white woman holding an African American girl up to look at a painting of a circus at Children's Mercy Hospital.
Shriner clowns with children
Group of children (African American and white) with two clowns. Some of the children are holding balloons. Two unidentified white men are in the background, one wearing a Shriner's fez.
Signing her cast
Young white girl in pigtails and a hat signing the leg cast of a white girl in a wheelchair while other patients (all white) and a Hospital Volunteer (white female) look on. Other children are in...
Signing his cast
Young white boy in a hospital bed being visited by three young men (two white, one Asian likely), one wearing a white hat and carrying a guitar. One of the men is signing the boy's cast around his...
Sinclair representative Frank R. Sogorka showing dinosaur models to children
Frank R. Sogorka in a red Sinclair jacket showing a set of dinosaur models to a group of children (mostly African American girls and boys, with a white girl also seen), some in wheelchairs, in front...
Sinclair representative Frank R. Sogorka showing dinosaur models to children
Frank R. Sogorka in a red Sinclair jacket showing a set of dinosaur models to a group of children (African American and white girls and boys) in wheelchairs lined up in front of him. Another white boy...
Sisters and other children in the gift shop
White girl cardiology patient in a checkered shirt with her older sister (right) and two other white boys (left) all in the hospital gift shop looking at something on the shelf. An unidentified white...
Sisters in the gift shop
White girl cardiology patient in the hospital gift shop with her older sister. The younger girl is in front of a shelf of Disney merchandise and reaching out for something. The older girl is watching...
Sleeping infant
Children's Mercy Hospital United Way Campaign photo showing a sleeping African American infant boy in a onesie in a chair with his head resting on a folded towel. He's holding a plastic safety pin in...
Sleeping newborn in a hat
Unidentified white newborn in lying in the neonatal unit with a wool cap covering its head and small tubing attached. The cap is pulled down so far the eyes can't be seen.
Smiling baby girl in a bassinette
Smiling baby African American girl seated in a bassinette in a hospital bed with a doll lying across her lap.
Smiling girl
Unidentified pre-teen white girl facing the camera and smiling.
Snack time for a group of patients
Unidentified white woman with her back to the camera is helping a group of three boys (One white, one African American, one Latino (possibly)) eat a snack of graham crackers around a table. She has...
Snoopy dressed as the Red Baron with child patients
Snoopy dressed as his Red Baron character interacting with child patients (African American and white) at Children's Mercy Hospital. A toddler is sitting and crying in the center of the room. A white...
Snoopy dressed as the Red Baron with child patients
Snoopy dressed as his Red Baron character interacting with child patients at Children's Mercy Hospital. The white boy in the center is wearing a body brace and football helmet while being held by a...
Snoopy posing for a photo with a girl
Snoopy, dressed in his WWI flying ace costume, posing for a photo with a white girl. He's saluting with one hand and has his other arm around the girl's shoulders.
Snoopy visiting a boy patient
Snoopy, dressed in his WWI flying ace costume, visiting with a white boy patient seated in a hospital bed and laughing.
Snoopy visiting a young patient in a crib
Snoopy, dressed in his WWI flying ace costume, visiting with a young white patient sitting up in a hospital crib and looking toward the left of the photo.
Snoopy visiting with two boys
Snoopy, dressed in his WWI flying ace costume, visiting with two boys (one African American, one white) who are excited to see him. There are toys scattered about, including a toy barn.
Speaker at fountain dedication
Unidentified white male speaker in front of a microphone at the third dedication of the bronze boar fountain for Children's Mercy Hospital on the Country Club Plaza. John Stockwell is seen in the...
Speech therapist with young girl
Unidentified white female therapist with the Hearing and Speech Unit working with a young white girl patient. The therapist is holding the girl's hand to her mouth as she pronounces a word. There's a...
Spinal exam
A young white boy lying face down on an examination table with his shirt off while two unidentified doctors (white) examine him. One doctor is placing a tubular instrument on his spine.
Standard Oil Co. guests visit the dentistry department
Unidentified white male dentist working on a young white boy patient's teeth assisted by his white female nurse. Three white men, visitors from Standard Oil Company, are standing behind them observing...