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Children in a hospital classroom

Image

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

Image

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

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

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

Image

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

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

Mother and her children

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A studio portrait of smiling unidentified African American woman with a baby lying on its stomach to the left and a toddler girl seated on the right.

Date Published
1931
1950
Member of
Dolores Hobley 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

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. The...

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

Patients in the dental clinic

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Crowd of children (all white girls and boys) at the dental clinic at Children's Mercy Hospital. Dental equipment can be seen around them.

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

Patients on the hospital playground

Image

Patients (white girls and boys) outside on the hospital playground in wheelchairs and carts. Unidentified white woman is at the far left with them...

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

Shirley Cookson by a brick wall

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Shirley Cookson posing for a photo near a brick wall. She's wearing jeans with rolled cuffs. Beside her is a metal advertising sign for "Hires R-J...

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Helen Xarhis-DePasco Collection

Two girls stand next to a store

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Two African American girls stand next to a store with an automobile parked in front of it.

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Two young girls standing on the front steps of a house

Image

Unidentified young white girl in a dress with a sweater over top, with one button fastened, next to an unidentified white girl in a striped shirt and...

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Warren Durrett Collection
  • Clear selected
  • 1950
  • Girls

Member of

  • Children's Mercy Hospital Collection (12)
  • Dolores Hobley Collection (2)
  • Helen Xarhis-DePasco Collection (1)
  • Warren Durrett Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (16)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (16)
  • Gelatin silver prints (16)
  • Snapshots (15)
  • Group portraits (14)
  • Portrait photographs (1)

Time Periods

  • 1941-1950 (16)
  • 1931-1940 (1)

Subjects

  • Children, White (14)
  • Children--Hospital care (12)
  • Boys (11)
  • Hospital patients (11)
  • Wheelchairs (6)
  • Classrooms (5)
  • Women, White (5)
  • African American children (3)
  • Desks (3)
  • Teachers (3)
  • Windows (3)
  • Hospital beds (2)
  • Parks (2)
  • Students (2)
  • Toddlers (2)
  • Advertising (1)
  • African American women (1)
  • Bandages and bandaging (1)
  • Blackboards (1)
  • Brick walls (1)
  • Children--Dental care (1)
  • Dental instruments and apparatus (1)
  • Drum--Study and teaching (1)
  • Dwellings (1)
  • Electric lamps (1)
  • General stores (1)
  • Graffiti (1)
  • Hobbyhorses (1)
  • Infants (1)
  • Medical instruments and apparatus (1)
  • Men, White (1)
  • Mother and child (1)
  • Music--Study and teaching (Elementary) (1)
  • Musical instruments (1)
  • Physicians (1)
  • Playgrounds (1)
  • Secretaries (1)
  • Signs and signboards (1)
  • Stadiums (1)
  • Toys (1)
  • Trees (1)
  • Wagons (1)
  • Wall clocks (1)
  • (-) Girls (16)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Kansas City (Mo.) (4)

Subjects, People

  • Cookson, Shirley (1)
  • Dagley, Lena (1)

Date Published

  • 1941 (15)
  • 1931 (1)
  • (-) 1950 (16)

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