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Admiring a new heart-lung machine

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Marion Kreamer (left) with young white girl cardiac patient and two unidentified white women standing with Doctor Thomas Holder (right) around a new...

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Century Club members

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Century Club members with young patient (all white), the adopted daughter of Ruth Roy, Children's Mercy Hospital's payroll clerk. The woman on the...

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Children and nurses outside on the sun porch

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Group of patients (white girls and boys) out on the third floor sun porch with four white female nurses. Some of the children are sitting on a...

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Children outside on the sun porch

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Group of patients (white girls and boys) out on the third floor sun porch. Some of the children are sitting on a hospital bed and others are in...

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Children outside on the sun porch

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Group of patients (white girls and boys) out on the third floor sun porch. Some of the children are sitting on a hospital bed and others are in...

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Counting pennies

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Five white boys and one white girl around a table counting pennies from a penny bank sitting on the table. Additional children (white) in the...

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Dr. Richardson's birthday celebration

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Celebration in honor of Dr. Richardson's birthday and Mrs. O.U. Hoover who was Treasurer from 1905-1955. Guests (all white) left to right: Mrs. Dietz...

Date Published
1959
1960
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Easter clothes

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Four unidentified girls in their Easter clothes stand outdoors in front of an evergreen tree.

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Patricia Huyett Collection

Eating cake

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Joe Lewis, Washington Director of the Baker's Union sitting between two white girl patients, all eating cake with icing on their faces. The girl on...

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Gene Austin playing piano and singing

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Gene Austin playing piano and singing for patients (white girls and boys) and other visitors (white women) around Christmas time. A large Christmas...

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Girl in bed with toys

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White girl sitting up in a hospital bed holding a stuffed dog with gifts and a decorative paper Santa on the bed beside her. The two gifts are a...

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Girl in robe with a doll

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Young white girl in a quilted robe holding a doll. She's looking over at the camera.

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Girl receiving a sweater at Christmas

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Teenaged white girl sitting up in a hospital bed and opening a gift of a sweater on Christmas morning. She's looking forward at the unseen person who...

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Girl receiving an eye exam

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Young African American girl receiving an eye exam from an unidentified white male optometrist. She's wearing a measuring device and is seated next to...

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Girl with a piggy bank

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Young white girl sitting up in her hospital bed wearing a hospital gown and holding a handmade piggy bank fashioned from an old bleach bottle.

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Group of adolescent girls at Easter

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Group photo of nine white teenage girls; three sitting in the foreground wearing dresses and holding Easter baskets and a decorated egg (perhaps); six...

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Group of ten girls

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Group of ten white girls gathered for a group photo as participants in an unidentified show. Two girls are wearing sleeveless gowns.

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Home economics class presenting handmade gifts

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Marylane Thorne, teacher at the hospital's school, accepting donated items handmade by a home economics class (white girls) of the Kansas City Public...

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Kids with plastic Santas

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Group of boys (white) and girls (two white and an African American girl in a wheelchair) in a circle around two identical facing plastic Santa statues...

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Music class

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Children's Mercy Hospital patients (white and African American girls and boys) seated in a classroom, all in wheelchairs and hospital beds, for music...

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Nurse helping a girl in a high chair

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Miss Moore, a student nurse volunteer (white) from Independence Sanitarium holding a bowl in one hand and a young white girl patient's hand with the...

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Nurse holding a young girl with glasses

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Unidentified white female nurse holding a young white girl with glasses and no shirt. Her upper arm is bandaged and her back appears to be either...

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Nurse Iris Jensen with children on the sun porch

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Nurse Iris Jensen with a small hospital cart with five children (white girls and boys) riding in it on the sun porch.

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Nursing student with children on the sun porch

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Nurse Iris Jensen standing by a small hospital cart with five children (white girls and boys) riding in it on the sun porch.

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Older and baby sister portrait

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Portrait of John C. McQueen's daughters. The oldest girl is on the right holding her younger sister in her lap. The youngest girl is holding a toy in...

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

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Member of

  • Children's Mercy Hospital Collection (39)
  • Ed Dix Collection (2)
  • Dolores Hobley Collection (1)
  • Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection (1)
  • Patricia Huyett Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (44)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (43)
  • Gelatin silver prints (43)
  • Snapshots (42)
  • Group portraits (31)
  • Portrait photographs (13)
  • Color photographs (1)

Time Periods

  • 1951-1960 (44)

Subjects

  • Children, White (39)
  • Hospital patients (34)
  • Children--Hospital care (32)
  • Boys (16)
  • Women, White (16)
  • Hospital beds (13)
  • Wheelchairs (10)
  • Nurses (9)
  • Men, White (8)
  • Toys (6)
  • African American children (5)
  • Bandages and bandaging (5)
  • Toddlers (5)
  • Christmas decorations (4)
  • Dolls (4)
  • Gifts (4)
  • Cribs (Children's furniture) (3)
  • Crutches (3)
  • Teachers (3)
  • Wagons (3)
  • Children's furniture (2)
  • Classrooms (2)
  • Hats (2)
  • Medical instruments and apparatus (2)
  • Parade floats (2)
  • Parades (2)
  • Piggy banks (2)
  • Signs and signboards (2)
  • Statues (2)
  • Students (2)
  • Stuffed animals (Toys) (2)
  • Surgical plaster casts (2)
  • Telephone (2)
  • African American girls (1)
  • African American women (1)
  • Balloons (1)
  • Banners (1)
  • Birthday parties (1)
  • Blankets (1)
  • Board games (1)
  • Bowls (Tableware) (1)
  • Cake (1)
  • Charity (1)
  • Children's books (1)
  • Christmas trees (1)
  • Coin purses (1)
  • Coins (1)
  • Costume (1)
  • Daughters (1)
  • Easter (1)
  • Easter decorations (1)
  • Eye--Examination (1)
  • Eyeglasses (1)
  • Girls' clothing (1)
  • Globes (1)
  • Handicraft for children (1)
  • Hand puppets (1)
  • Heart, Mechanical (1)
  • Home economics students (1)
  • Hospital administrators (1)
  • Infants (1)
  • Jewelry (1)
  • Labor unions--Officials and employees (1)
  • Nursing students (1)
  • Occupational therapy for children (1)
  • Older women (1)
  • Optometrists (1)
  • Optometry--Examinations (1)
  • Orthopedic braces (1)
  • Philanthropists (1)
  • Physical therapists (1)
  • Physical therapy for children (1)
  • Physicians (1)
  • Pianists (1)
  • Posters (1)
  • Quilts (1)
  • Robes (1)
  • Singers (1)
  • Sisters (1)
  • Sofas (1)
  • Stairs (1)
  • Sweaters (1)
  • Swings (1)
  • Teenagers (1)
  • Textile crafts (1)
  • Toy instruments (1)
  • Tractors (1)
  • Volunteer workers in hospitals (1)
  • Windows (1)
  • (-) Girls (44)

Subjects, People

  • Jensen, Iris (2)
  • Ramsdell, Susan Dix (2)
  • Santa Claus (Fictitious character) (2)
  • Austin, Gene, 1900-1972 (1)
  • Cheatham, Shirley (1)
  • Holder, Thomas M., 1926- (1)
  • Hoover, O. U. (1)
  • Kreamer, Marion (1)
  • McQueen, John C. (1)
  • Pearce, Margaret, (Sunshine) (1)
  • Peete, Virginia (1)
  • Rudolph the Red-nosed Reindeer (Fictitious character) (1)
  • Thomas, Ruth (Teacher) (1)
  • Thorne, Marylane (1)
  • Wilson, Katherine (Educator) (1)

Date Published

  • 1951 (43)
  • 1959 (1)
  • (-) 1960 (44)

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