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Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

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This not-for-profit hospital was founded in Kansas City in 1897 by two sisters, Alice Berry Graham and Katherine Richardson to serve the poor and ill children of the area. This collection features photos of patients, staff, and volunteers all through the hospital's history.

Items in Collection: 3,206

Topics

Advertising & Media

Asian American History & Representation

Indigenous History & Representation

Kansas City History

Women’s History & Representation

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Nurses about to move a young patient

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Nurses Debbie Collier (left) and Betty Lynch (right) in overcoats standing bedside a crib with a young African American girl patient to be moved into the new Children's Mercy Hospital building. Lynch...

Date Published

1970-12-17

Physician and other hospital employee during a mass casualty drill

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Unidentified Asian female doctor standing while holding a notebook to her chest with an unidentified white female standing beside her on the right with papers in hand. Both are observing someone off...

Date Published

1997-01-01

1997-12-31

Physician and other hospital employee during a mass casualty drill

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Date Published

1997-01-01

1997-12-31

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Types (Collection)

photographs (3)

Genres (Collection)

Group portraits (3)
Snapshots (3)
Color photographs (2)
Black & white photographs (1)
Gelatin silver prints (1)

Time Periods (Collection)

1991-2000 (2)
1961-1970 (1)

Subjects (Collection)

Children--Hospital care (3)
Hospital patients (3)
Women, White (3)
Asian American women (2)
Emergency medical services--Planning (2)
Hospitals--Emergency services (2)
Hospitals--Emergency services--Planning (2)
Hospitals--Employees (2)
Physicians (2)
African American children (1)
Coats (1)
Cribs (Children's furniture) (1)
Girls (1)
Medical instruments and apparatus (1)
Nurses (1)
(-) Notebooks (3)

Subjects, People (Collection)

Collier, Debbie (Nurse) (1)
Lynch, Betty (Nurse) (1)