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Banner for a charity bowling tournament

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Banner advertising the Mercy Hospital-Century Club Charity Bowling Tournament at Sackin's Recreation. The sign hangs over the bowling lanes and...

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Child under medical instrument

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White boy patient lying on an examining table with an unidentified domed machine covering middle portion of his body. Looking over at the camera.

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Children in a hospital classroom

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Young patients (white girls and boys) in a hospital classroom. There's a long table in the foreground with five children seated at it. Other children...

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Children in a music lesson

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Classroom of students (three African American boys, the rest white girls and boys) who are mostly all in wheelchairs during a music lesson. Most...

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Children in wheelchairs in the park

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Row of white children (one girl, the rest boys) in wheelchairs riding on the Blue Bird Walk that encircled the back yard stadium of Children's Mercy...

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Children listening to Peter and the Wolf in a classroom

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Patients (white girls and boys) in the hospital classroom receiving a music lesson by listening to Prokofiev's symphonic tale "Peter & the Wolf". A...

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Display of donated clothes and linens

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Display of donated clothes and linens in front of the staircase of the front lobby of Children's Mercy Hospital. Items are laid out over two long...

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Doctor giving an eye exam

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Doctor (white, male) giving an eye exam at the Children's Mercy Hospital eye clinic. The young white boy patient is sitting and looking at the doctor...

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Doctor with girl patient

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Unidentified white male doctor in suspenders and no jacket standing with his hand on young white girl's arm while she lies on examining table with a...

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

East side of Children's Mercy Hospital

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View of the east side of Children's Mercy Hospital at 520 Woodland. Sidewalk and trees seen in the foreground.

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Easter Bunny statue

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Large statue of the Easter Bunny on the lawn at 527 Woodland, Children's Mercy Hospital. There's a low wire fence around it and large eggs on the...

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Easter Bunny statue

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Large statue of the Easter Bunny on the lawn at 527 Woodland, Children's Mercy Hospital. There's a low wire fence around it and large eggs on the...

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Eight boys and girls in a play room

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Eight boys and girls (all white) in a play room at Children's Mercy Hospital. Five are sitting in a mobile hospital cart. One is sitting on a hobby...

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Group of children outside in the park

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Group of young patients (all white girls and boys) out on the lawn, in the area of the Children's Mercy Hospital stadium steps. Some patients are...

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Group of people at a check presentation

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Robert M. Schauffler (behind wheelchair) next to Superintendent Elizabeth Martin along with several other unidentified white women and a white man in...

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Group of people at a check presentation

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Large crowd of people (all white women and men) gathered in front of a staircase watching two unidentified women standing in front, each with one hand...

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Lena Dagley with patients

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Lena Dagley with patients and other women (all white) at Children's Mercy Hospital. Dagley is sitting at talking with three other women. A male and...

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Members of the Kiwanis Club presenting a check

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Eight members (all white) of the Kiwanis Club from Clinton, Missouri, presenting a check to Lena Dagley at Children's Mercy Hospital. They are...

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Nurse outside with toddlers

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Unidentified white female nurse outside with five toddlers (all white boys) in a wagon in the Children's Mercy Hospital playground area. Most of the...

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Nurse putting a child's legs into traction

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Young white toddler lying in a hospital bed with its legs straight up in the air while a white female nurse puts them into traction. The child is...

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Nurse with toddler

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Group of four people (two white women, two white men, Robert M. Schauffler behind one in a wheelchair with a cane) watching an unidentified white...

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Nurse with toddler and community members

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Robert M. Schauffler (behind wheelchair) next to two unidentified white women and an unidentified white man in a wheelchair with two canes watching an...

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Nurse with toddlers on the sun terrace

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Unidentified white female nurse on one of the sun terraces with two white toddler boys playing. One boy is seated on a tricycle.

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

O.U. Hoover and Elizabeth Martin walking on the street

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O.U. Hoover (left) and Elizabeth Martin (right) walking on a city sidewalk. A young white boy is in the background behind Martin.

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Patients in a school classroom

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Patients (all white boys and girls) in a school classroom at Children's Mercy Hospital. They are all looking down at their desks and writing. Students...

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

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  • (-) Children's Mercy Hospital Collection (32)

Types

  • photographs (32)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (32)
  • Gelatin silver prints (32)
  • Snapshots (32)
  • Group portraits (24)
  • Portrait photographs (3)
  • Architectural photographs (1)
  • Cityscape photographs (1)

Time Periods

  • 1941-1950 (32)

Subjects

  • Children, White (23)
  • Children--Hospital care (22)
  • Hospital patients (21)
  • Boys (19)
  • Women, White (16)
  • Girls (12)
  • Wheelchairs (10)
  • Men, White (7)
  • Nurses (6)
  • Toddlers (6)
  • Charity (5)
  • Classrooms (5)
  • Hospital beds (5)
  • Stairs (5)
  • Philanthropists (4)
  • Bandages and bandaging (3)
  • Buildings (3)
  • Desks (3)
  • Hospital administrators (3)
  • Medical instruments and apparatus (3)
  • Staffs (Sticks, canes, etc.) (3)
  • Statues (3)
  • Surgical plaster casts (3)
  • Teachers (3)
  • Windows (3)
  • Easter Bunny (2)
  • Easter decorations (2)
  • Fences (2)
  • Parks (2)
  • Physicians (2)
  • Secretaries (2)
  • Students (2)
  • Trees (2)
  • Wagons (2)
  • African American children (1)
  • Banners (1)
  • Blackboards (1)
  • Bowling--Tournaments (1)
  • Bowling alleys (1)
  • Businessmen (1)
  • Children's clothing (1)
  • Children--Dental care (1)
  • Cities and towns (1)
  • Crutches (1)
  • Dental instruments and apparatus (1)
  • Drum--Study and teaching (1)
  • Electric lamps (1)
  • Eye--Examination (1)
  • Flowers (1)
  • Fund raising (1)
  • Gardens (1)
  • Hobbyhorses (1)
  • Hospital buildings (1)
  • Household linens (1)
  • Model houses (1)
  • Mothers (1)
  • Music--Study and teaching (Elementary) (1)
  • Musical instruments (1)
  • Orthopedic braces (1)
  • Orthopedic traction (1)
  • Philanthropists--Charitable contributions (1)
  • Playgrounds (1)
  • Sidewalks (1)
  • Signs and signboards (1)
  • Stadiums (1)
  • Stone walls (1)
  • Streets (1)
  • Toys (1)
  • Tricycles (1)
  • Wall clocks (1)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Kansas City (Mo.) (9)

Subjects, People

  • Schauffler, Robert McEwan (4)
  • Martin, Elizabeth (Superintendent) (3)
  • Dagley, Lena (2)
  • Davis, Grace H. (1)
  • Durr, Elvin (1)
  • Hoover, O. U. (1)
  • Lindbergh, Charles A. Charles Augustus), 1902-1974 (1)

Date Published

  • 1941 (32)
  • (-) 1950 (32)

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