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"The Scout" statue at Penn Valley Park

Image

Distant view of "The Scout" statue surrounded by fencing at Penn Valley Park, Kansas City, Missouri.

Date Published
1921
1930
Member of
U.S. Epperson Collection

Advertisement for Chic's 14 Pla-Mors

Image

Photographic print of shamrock-shaped advertisement for "Chic's 14 Pla-Mors" (also known as Chic Scoggin and his Pla-Mor Orchestra) with framed...

Date Published
1921
1930
Member of
Pla-Mor Ballroom Photograph Collection

Agnes Messersmith with her son

Image

Agnes Messersmith holding her son while outside near some trees. She's wearing a heavy coat.

Date Published
1921
1930
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Alice Cecilia Willett

Image

A studio portrait of Alice Cecilia Willett sitting sideways with her ankles crossed smiling over her left shoulder at the photographer. A tropical...

Date Published
1921
1930
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

All bundled up in the snow

Image

An unidentified African American woman, from her left side, is all bundled up in a winter hat with the brim turned up all the way round and a full...

Date Published
1921
1930
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

An unidentified woman and an unidentified man at "The Scout" statue at Penn Valley Park

Image

"The Scout" statue surrounded by fencing; an unidentified woman and an unidentified man stand in foreground at Penn Valley Park, Kansas City, Missouri...

Date Published
1921
1930
Member of
U.S. Epperson Collection

Anna Anderson seated at a desk

Image

Anna Anderson, Director of Children's Mercy Hospital Clinic, seated at a desk behind a partition and near rows of file cabinets.

Date Published
1921
1930
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Baby seated in a chair

Image

A studio portrait of an unidentified African American toddler sitting in a chair in a light-colored dress with dark shoes that tie.

Date Published
1921
1930
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Bennie and Lizzie in the garden at Marland Estate

Image

Bennie sits on a tacked quarter horse while Lizzie stands to their left with a dog in front of her outside the Marland Estate in the garden or...

Date Published
1921
1930
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra

Image

Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra posing on stage for a group photo. Fourteen musicians are wearing light colored suits and a dark handkerchief...

Date Published
1930
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Bundled up woman standing in the snow in the yard in front of a house

Image

An unidentified African American woman bundled up in a plush winter coat with a fur collar, boots, and a hat stands without smiling in the snow in the...

Date Published
1921
1930
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Catalogue photo of a Page organ

Image

Catalogue photo of a Page organ; caption on back reads: 3-Manual console finished in Stipple Gold and Mahogany for Colonial Theatre, Philadelphia. /...

Date Published
1921
1930
Member of
Pla-Mor Ballroom Photograph Collection

Charles Curtis Vice President of the United States

Image

Charles Curtis, Vice President of the United States, in suit and tie with rose in lapel.

Date Published
1930
Member of
Baron Missakian Collection

Charlie Parker and his half-brother John (Ikey) sitting in a field

Image

Charlie Parker as a toddler with his half-brother John, known as Ikey, sitting side by side in a grassy field; Ikey is wearing a tie; Parker is...

Date Published
1921
1930
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Chevrolet Coupe

Image

An unidentified African American woman behind the wheel of a 1920s Chevrolet Coupe on brick pavement. Trees are behind the car.

Date Published
1921
1930
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Chic Scoggin and his Pla-Mor Orchestra performing

Image

Chic Scoggin and his Pla-Mor Orchestra performing on stage.

Date Published
1921
1930
Member of
Pla-Mor Ballroom Photograph Collection

Chic Scoggin and ten unidentified members of his band

Image

Chic Scoggin (middle, right, leaning over phonograph) and ten unidentified members of his band; listening to a record in an unidentified room.

Date Published
1921
1930
Member of
Pla-Mor Ballroom Photograph Collection

Child in a high chair outside

Image
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White toddler girl outside in a high chair with a tray looking up into the sky. Flowers are under the high chair.

Date Published
1921
1930
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Child in the water tank for therapy

Image

Young white patient suspended in a water tank by a harness for physiotherapy. The child's back is to the camera and there's a screen along the side of...

Date Published
1921
1930
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Children and nurse in physical therapy

Image

White female nurse with three young patients (two white girls, the third possibly Southeast Asian, sex indeterminate) in the physical therapy unit...

Date Published
1921
1930
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Children and nurse in the physical therapy room

Image

Unidentified white female nurse working with young patients in the physiotherapy room. One white girl is lying on a table, a white boy standing with...

Date Published
1921
1930
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Children playing in a hospital ward

Image

Three white female nurses in a hospital ward with white girl toddlers engaged in various play activities on the floor between rows of beds. A stained...

Date Published
1921
1930
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Children playing in a toy wagon

Image

An unidentified African American child in the front of a toy wagon, likely an "American Coaster" has a big grin as the unidentified African American...

Date Published
1921
1930
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Clark Cookingham wearing cap and jacket holds dog

Image

Clark Cookingham wearing cap and dark jacket holds dog while standing in snow.

Date Published
1930
1939
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Clark, George and Joseph Cookingham with unidentified persons sitting at a picnic table having a meal.

Image

Clark, George and Joseph Cookingham with unidentified persons sitting at a picnic table having a meal.

Date Published
1930
1933
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

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Member of

  • Children's Mercy Hospital Collection (120)
  • Dolores Hobley Collection (84)
  • Pla-Mor Ballroom Photograph Collection (58)
  • L. Perry Cookingham Collection (28)
  • Baron Missakian Collection (22)
  • U.S. Epperson Collection (15)
  • Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection (8)
  • Mclean Family Collection (4)
  • Arthur B. Church KMBC Radio Collection (2)
  • Jay McShann Collection (2)
  • Postcard - Ben-Ton Orchestra (2)
  • Postcard - El Torreon Orchestra (2)
  • Postcard - The Coon Sanders Band (2)
  • Brian Thurn Collection (1)
  • Helen Xarhis-DePasco Collection (1)
  • Joseph K. Redmond, Jr. Collection (1)
  • Martha Jane Starr Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (343)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (343)
  • Gelatin silver prints (342)
  • Snapshots (205)
  • Portrait photographs (197)
  • Group portraits (160)
  • Publicity photographs (55)
  • Architectural photographs (15)
  • Postcards (9)
  • Cityscape photographs (7)
  • Halftone photomechanical prints (5)
  • Architectural drawings (4)
  • Mixed media (3)
  • Cityscapes (1)
  • Color photographs (1)
  • Photographic postcards (1)
  • Photomechanical prints (1)

Time Periods

  • 1911-1920 (13)
  • 1931-1940 (6)
  • 1901-1910 (1)
  • (-) 1921-1930 (353)

Subjects

  • Women, White (100)
  • Nurses (66)
  • African American women (63)
  • Children, White (55)
  • Children--Hospital care (52)
  • Hospital patients (51)
  • African American men (35)
  • Hospital buildings (31)
  • Girls (30)
  • Men, White (28)
  • Boys (21)
  • Jazz musicians (19)
  • African American children (18)
  • Buildings (18)
  • Big bands (15)
  • Physicians (15)
  • Automobiles (14)
  • Families (14)
  • Toddlers (14)
  • Hats (12)
  • Dogs (11)
  • Hospital administrators (11)
  • Snow (11)
  • Dwellings (10)
  • Stairs (10)
  • Crutches (9)
  • Infants (9)
  • Boards of directors (8)
  • Shrubs (8)
  • Tricycles (8)
  • Hospital beds (7)
  • Musicians (7)
  • Trees (7)
  • Architecture, Domestic (6)
  • Bathing suits (6)
  • Costume (6)
  • Physical therapy--Equipment and supplies (6)
  • Physical therapy for children (6)
  • Saxophonists (6)
  • Surgical nursing (6)
  • Trumpet players (6)
  • African American jazz musicians (5)
  • Bentwood furniture (5)
  • Church buildings (5)
  • Jewelry (5)
  • Streets (5)
  • Toys (5)
  • Violinists (5)
  • Architectural drawing (4)
  • Bandages and bandaging (4)
  • Benches (4)
  • Desks (4)
  • Dolls (4)
  • Doors (4)
  • Elephants in art (4)
  • Gardens (4)
  • Hospitals--Employees (4)
  • Hydrotherapy for children (4)
  • Organ (Musical instrument) (4)
  • Signs and signboards (4)
  • Student nurses (4)
  • Trombonists (4)
  • Automobile dealers (3)
  • Bodies of water (3)
  • Children's furniture (3)
  • Clergy (3)
  • Cribs (Children's furniture) (3)
  • Dinners and dining (3)
  • Horses (3)
  • Mothers (3)
  • Otolaryngologists (3)
  • Parks (3)
  • Pets (3)
  • Pianists (3)
  • Roller-skating rinks (3)
  • Secretaries (3)
  • Statues (3)
  • Tables (3)
  • Umbrellas (3)
  • Uniforms (3)
  • Women household employees (3)
  • Women singers (3)
  • Accordionists (2)
  • Bags (2)
  • Ballet dancers (2)
  • Balls (Sporting goods) (2)
  • Barns (2)
  • Beaches (2)
  • Cameras (2)
  • Children (2)
  • Cigars (2)
  • Drummers (Musicians) (2)
  • Elephants (2)
  • Fezzes (2)
  • Fraternal organizations (2)
  • Granddaughters (2)
  • Guitar (2)
  • Hospitals (2)
  • Jazz musicians, White (2)
  • Lakes (2)
  • Mirrors (2)
  • Mothers and sons (2)
  • Native American men (2)
  • Office furniture (2)
  • Older men (2)
  • Operating room nurses (2)
  • Orthopedic braces (2)
  • Pearls (2)
  • Pekingese dog (2)
  • Philanthropists (2)
  • Piano (2)
  • Pince-nez (2)
  • Playgrounds (2)
  • Playgrounds--Equipment and supplies (2)
  • Porches (2)
  • Quarter horse (2)
  • Rocking chairs (2)
  • Sheep (2)
  • Sidewalks (2)
  • Stone walls (2)
  • Surgical plaster casts (2)
  • Trellises (2)
  • Vacations (2)
  • Wagons (2)
  • Wheelchairs (2)
  • Women's clothing (2)
  • Actors (1)
  • Actresses (1)
  • African American teenage boys (1)
  • Agriculture (1)
  • Amateur radio stations--Equipment and supplies (1)
  • Animal trainers (1)
  • Audiences (1)
  • Automobiles, Convertible (1)
  • Awnings (1)
  • Baby rattles (1)
  • Barrels (1)
  • Baseball players (1)
  • Battlefield monuments (1)
  • Bowling alleys (1)
  • Bridges (1)
  • Brothers (1)
  • Bruises (1)
  • Businessmen (1)
  • Cake decorating (1)
  • Canning and preserving (1)
  • Canning and preserving--Equipment and supplies (1)
  • Canoes and canoeing (1)
  • Carpets (1)
  • Carriages and carts (1)
  • Cartoonists (1)
  • Cats (1)
  • Children with disabilities (1)
  • Cigarette smokers (1)
  • Circus animals (1)
  • Cities and towns (1)
  • Clerks (1)
  • Clutch bags (1)
  • Conductors (Music) (1)
  • Cooks (1)
  • Country homes (1)
  • Couples (1)
  • Cowboys (1)
  • Crowds (1)
  • Dancers (1)
  • Dermatologists (1)
  • Docks (1)
  • Driveways (1)
  • Electric lamps (1)
  • Entertainers (1)
  • Exhibit booths (1)
  • Fans (1)
  • Filing systems (1)
  • Fishers (1)
  • Flags (1)
  • Flowering trees (1)
  • Flowers (1)
  • Fur garments (1)
  • Furniture (1)
  • Grandfathers (1)
  • Grandmothers (1)
  • Hospital libraries (1)
  • Housemothers (1)
  • Industrial chimneys (1)
  • Interns (Medicine) (1)
  • Jazz singers (1)
  • Kissing (1)
  • Lawn chairs (1)
  • Lawyers (1)
  • Libraries (1)
  • Mansions (1)
  • Medical instruments and apparatus (1)
  • Motion picture studios (1)
  • Nursing students (1)
  • Offices (1)
  • Operating room nursing (1)
  • Operating rooms (1)
  • Pampas grasses (1)
  • Parking lots (1)
  • Pearl jewelry (1)
  • Phonograph (1)
  • Physical therapists (1)
  • Picnics (1)
  • Play (1)
  • Ponies (1)
  • Racially mixed children (1)
  • Radio operators--Licenses--United States (1)
  • Restaurants (1)
  • Sisters (1)
  • Soft drinks (1)
  • Southeast Asians (1)
  • Stained glass windows (1)
  • Surgeons (1)
  • Surgery (1)
  • Surgical instruments and apparatus (1)
  • Sweaters (1)
  • Swings (1)
  • Tents (1)
  • Trusts and trustees (1)
  • Vice-Presidents (1)
  • Wicker furniture (1)
  • Windows (1)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Kansas City (Mo.) (94)
  • Marland Estate (Ponca City, Okla.) (9)
  • Independence (Kan.) (5)
  • Columbia River Highway (Or.) (2)
  • Ponca City (Okla.) (2)
  • Broadway Boulevard (1)
  • Gettysburg National Military Park (Pa.) (1)
  • Kansas City (Kan.) (1)
  • Kay County (Okla.) (1)
  • Marion (Ind.) (1)
  • Paseo Boulevard,Kansas City (Mo.) (1)
  • Valentine Road (1)

Subjects, People

  • Scoggin, Chic (13)
  • Cookingham, Joseph F., 1861-1933 (9)
  • Cookingham, Elmore E., 1861- (7)
  • Scott, Cornelia (7)
  • Tell, Sylvia (7)
  • Cookingham, Clark G. (6)
  • Cookingham, George G., 1894-1966 (6)
  • Burman, Mary (5)
  • Cookingham, L. Perry (Laurie Perry), 1896-1992 (5)
  • Fenner, Anna (5)
  • McAllister, Helen Hill (5)
  • Barse, Harriet E. (4)
  • Hall, Regina (4)
  • Rafter, Evelyn (4)
  • West, Harriet (4)
  • Anderson, Anna (Administrator) (3)
  • Baxter, Phil, 1896-1972 (3)
  • Epperson, Mary E. (3)
  • Epperson, Uriah Spray, 1861-1927 (3)
  • Gordinier, Mame (3)
  • Messersmith, Agnes (3)
  • Pittam, Radford, Mrs. (3)
  • Butterfield, Erskine, 1913-1961 (2)
  • Christensen, Helen (Nurse) (2)
  • Cookingham, Harriette W. (2)
  • Davis, Dowdal H. (Dowdal Henry), 1913-1957 (2)
  • Doreen, L. M. (2)
  • Massey, Curt (2)
  • McLean, Hal (2)
  • McLean, Percy Lawrence, 1901-1958 (2)
  • Stokes, Harold (2)
  • Tucker, Thad (2)
  • Agnew, Fred (1)
  • Armour, C. W., (Mrs.) (1)
  • Bard, Andreas, 1872-1967 (1)
  • Basie, Count, 1904-1984 (1)
  • Beiderbecke, Bix, 1903-1931 (1)
  • Bestor, Don, 1889-1970 (1)
  • Blackburn, Red (1)
  • Blair, Judith (1)
  • Boonhouser, Marjory (1)
  • Bowman, W. C. (Mrs.) (1)
  • Brewster, Reginald Robert, 1876-1946 (1)
  • Calnan, E. F., Sr. (1)
  • Cookingham, Hazel (1)
  • Curtis, Charles, 1860-1936 (1)
  • Dagley, Lena (1)
  • Denny, Charles Clayton (1)
  • Disney, Walt, 1901-1966 (1)
  • Gordinier, Leroy Grant, 1865-1936 (1)
  • Harman, Dave (1)
  • Hatcher, John (Mrs.) (1)
  • Heinold, George A. (Mrs.) (1)
  • Hirsch, Rudolph (Mrs.) (1)
  • Jones, Isham, 1894-1956 (1)
  • Lishin, Hank (1)
  • Logan, Georgia Xarhis, 1915-2000 (1)
  • Lopez, Vincent, 1894-1975 (1)
  • Lyon, Velma (1)
  • McLean, Martha (1)
  • McShann, Dutch (1)
  • Miller, Joseph C., 1868-1927 (1)
  • Mumford, E. H. (Mrs.) (1)
  • Osborn, Martha (1)
  • Parker, Charlie, 1920-1955 (1)
  • Parker, John Anthony (Ikey) (1)
  • Phillips, L. E. (Lee Eldas), 1876-1944 (1)
  • Phillips, Nodie (1)
  • Phillips, Phil (Musician) (1)
  • Pickett, Bill, approximately 1860-1932 (1)
  • Pleasonton, Alfred, 1824-1897 (1)
  • Reeder, A. J. (Mrs.) (1)
  • Richardson, Katharine, 1858-1933 (1)
  • Roberts, Sam (Otolaryngologist) (1)
  • Stern, Sigmund (Administrator) (1)
  • Walters, Helen (Nurse) (1)
  • Weems, Ted (1)
  • Whiteman, Paul, 1890-1967 (1)
  • Willett, Alice Cecilia (1)
  • Xarhis, Frank (1)

Date Published

  • 1921 (302)
  • 1911 (9)
  • 1925 (6)
  • 1933 (5)
  • 1920 (2)
  • 1926 (2)
  • 1901 (1)
  • 1915 (1)
  • 1922 (1)
  • 1924 (1)
  • 1928 (1)
  • 1939 (1)
  • (-) 1930 (353)

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