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Blind girls playing with a doll

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Two young blind girls, both white, at Children's Mercy Hospital's Lucerne Ward. One is seated in a chair holding out her hands and another has her...

Date Published
1904
1917
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Bob Random visiting young patients

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Bob Random visiting with young patients at Children's Mercy Hospital. The Iron Horse actor is standing on the right and looking down at patient...

Date Published
August-30-1967
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Boys and girls in hospital beds outside on the fourth floor porch

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Young patients (white boys and girls) lying in a row of hospital beds taking in some sun on the fourth floor porch. A few cribs are the end of the row...

Date Published
September-01-1952
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Christmas party at Children's Mercy Hospital

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Children (all white girls and boys), some in wheelchairs, at a Hallmark Christmas party for Children's Mercy Hospital patients. Christmas decorations...

Date Published
December-18-1957
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Collecting information

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Unidentified older white woman with pen and clipboard seated next to a white new mother holding her newborn. The infant is connected to an oxygen tube...

Date Published
January-11-1989
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Combing a patient's hair

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Unidentified white female nurse combing a white toddler boy's hair as he sits in his hospital crib.

Date Published
1961
1970
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Cribs on a porch

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Cribs in a row, with infants, on a porch on the third floor baby ward at Children's Mercy Hospital.

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

Doctor attending to a bandaged toddler in a crib

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Unidentified white female doctor wearing scrubs attending to a white female toddler patient in a hospital crib. The girl is wearing bandages and on...

Date Published
1971
1980
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Doctor leaning over to treat an infant

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Bearded white male doctor leaning over to treat an African American infant lying in a crib as part of the Genetic Counseling Unit in room 116B of the...

Date Published
January-01-1986
December-31-1986
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Dolores Turnage with patients

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Dolores Turnage, RN, standing in a ward of hospital beds with three white children. Two of the children are on the bed in front of her. One is seated...

Date Published
December-01-1952
December-31-1952
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Dr. Smull and Ilus Davis talking with a mother and child

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Dr. Ned Smull in a lab coat leaning over a table with Kansas City mayor Ilus Davis to talk with a mother and her daughter (both white) in one of the...

Date Published
December-23-1965
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Dr. Smull showing Ilus Davis a ward of children

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Dr. Ned Smull in a lab coat standing with Kansas City mayor Ilus Davis in one of the hospitals wards. A young white girl is seated across from them in...

Date Published
December-23-1965
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Eating a formal dinner in a hospital room

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Unidentified African American couple (woman and man) are dressed up and seated at a formally set table for four in a hospital room or ward with...

Date Published
1971
1980
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 (African American and white women and a white man) around...

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

Getting a patient ready for the move

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Nurse Diane Galardi getting a white girl patient in a crib ready to move to the new Children's Mercy Hospital building. Galardi is wearing a winter...

Date Published
December-17-1970
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Girl in a crib with a nurse and Standard Oil visitors all around her

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White toddler seated in a crib with a white female nurse and thirteen white men visiting from Standard Oil Company standing all around.

Date Published
October-01-1953
October-31-1953
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

In home safety assessment for new parents

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Unidentified white man and woman couple with the woman holding their baby. They're standing in the child's nursery as an unidentified white woman at...

Date Published
1991
2000
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Jeanette Rafinder talking to woman holding a baby

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Volunteer Jeanette Rafinder checking on a white baby patient being held by a white woman sitting in a rocking chair. Cribs can be seen in the...

Date Published
January-11-1989
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Ken Curtis visiting a toddler in his crib

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Ken Curtis dressed as Festus from the TV show Gunsmoke, hat off, bent over to visit with a white boy toddler in his crib.

Date Published
October-19-1967
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Ken Curtis visiting a young boy patient

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Ken Curtis visiting a young white boy patient at Children's Mercy Hospital. Curtis is dressed as Festus from the TV show Gunsmoke. He is pointing up...

Date Published
October-19-1967
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Ken Curtis visiting a young boy patient

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Ken Curtis visiting a young boy patient at Children's Mercy Hospital. Curtis is dressed as Festus from the TV show Gunsmoke. He is looking down and...

Date Published
October-19-1967
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Ken Curtis visiting patients

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Ken Curtis dressed as Festus from the TV show Gunsmoke with his arm around a white toddler boy in a hospital gown while other patients (white girls)...

Date Published
October-19-1967
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Mother and son in the Parent Care Unit

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White mother seated at a table with her white son in a wheelchair while he plays with Play-Doh in the Parent Care Unit. Other board games and toys are...

Date Published
1971
1980
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Moving a crib into the new building

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Unidentified white male hospital employee moving a crib along the pavement into the new Children's Mercy Hospital building. The crib has medical...

Date Published
December-17-1970
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

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  • Children's Mercy Hospital Collection (57)

Types

  • photographs (57)

Genres

  • Snapshots (57)
  • Black & white photographs (52)
  • Gelatin silver prints (52)
  • Color photographs (5)
  • (-) Group portraits (57)

Time Periods

  • 1961-1970 (20)
  • 1981-1990 (9)
  • 1951-1960 (7)
  • 1991-2000 (7)
  • 1971-1980 (5)
  • 1921-1930 (4)
  • 1911-1920 (3)
  • 1901-1910 (1)
  • 1931-1940 (1)
  • 1941-1950 (1)

Subjects

  • Children--Hospital care (51)
  • Hospital patients (47)
  • Women, White (44)
  • Children, White (39)
  • Nurses (36)
  • Men, White (21)
  • Infants (18)
  • Medical instruments and apparatus (16)
  • African American children (13)
  • Girls (13)
  • Boys (12)
  • Toddlers (11)
  • Physicians (9)
  • Neonatal nursing (8)
  • Bandages and bandaging (7)
  • African American women (6)
  • Toys (6)
  • Costume (5)
  • Dolls (5)
  • Wheelchairs (5)
  • Cowboys (4)
  • Hospital beds (4)
  • Neonatal intensive care (4)
  • Volunteer workers in hospitals (4)
  • Actors (3)
  • Cameras (3)
  • Characters and characteristics on television (3)
  • Hospitals--Employees (3)
  • Oxygen therapy--Equipment and supplies (3)
  • Ambulances (2)
  • Baby rattles (2)
  • Balls (Sporting goods) (2)
  • Bottle feeding (2)
  • Celebrities (2)
  • Christmas (2)
  • Christmas decorations (2)
  • Christmas trees (2)
  • Coats (2)
  • Mayors (2)
  • Mothers and daughters (2)
  • Nursing students (2)
  • Older women (2)
  • Orthopedic traction (2)
  • Oxygen therapy for children (2)
  • Parking lots (2)
  • Photographers (2)
  • Pianists (2)
  • Rocking chairs (2)
  • Signs and signboards (2)
  • Singers (2)
  • Stuffed animals (Toys) (2)
  • African American men (1)
  • Awnings (1)
  • Balloons (1)
  • Birdcages (1)
  • Blind children (1)
  • Board games (1)
  • Burn care units (1)
  • Burns and scalds (1)
  • Burns and scalds--Patients (1)
  • Burns and scalds in children (1)
  • Camera operators (1)
  • Cartoon characters (1)
  • Chairs (1)
  • Children (1)
  • Children's parties (1)
  • Children--Safety measures (1)
  • Combs (1)
  • Crack (Drug)--Health aspects (1)
  • Cribs (Children's furniture)--Safety measures (1)
  • Dinners and dining (1)
  • Drinking cups (1)
  • Families (1)
  • Genetic counseling (1)
  • Genetic counselors (1)
  • Hospital administrators (1)
  • Hospital buildings (1)
  • Intravenous therapy--Equipment and supplies (1)
  • Intravenous therapy for children (1)
  • Legislators--U.S. states (1)
  • Magicians (1)
  • Mother and child (1)
  • Mothers and sons (1)
  • Neonatologists (1)
  • Notebooks (1)
  • Oil industry workers (1)
  • Older men (1)
  • Parent and child (1)
  • Parents (1)
  • Piano (1)
  • Pistols (1)
  • Play-Doh (Toy) (1)
  • Porches (1)
  • Rocking horses (1)
  • Roofs (1)
  • Salads (1)
  • Scales (Weighing instruments) (1)
  • Stethoscopes (1)
  • Sun-baths (1)
  • Sunspaces (1)
  • Surgical plaster casts (1)
  • Tables (1)
  • Table setting and decoration (1)
  • Tape measures (1)
  • Trucks--Models (1)
  • Vans (1)
  • Wagons (1)
  • (-) Cribs (Children's furniture) (57)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Kansas City (Mo.) (2)
  • Gillham Road, Kansas City (Mo.) (1)

Subjects, People

  • Curtis, Ken, 1916-1991 (4)
  • Smull, Ned (3)
  • Austin, Gene, 1900-1972 (2)
  • Davis, Ilus W., 1917-1996 (2)
  • Santa Claus (Fictitious character) (2)
  • Accord, Lea (1)
  • Clifton, Bertha (1)
  • Collier, Debbie (Nurse) (1)
  • Danforth, John C. (1)
  • Ellis, Sharon (Nurse) (1)
  • Erwin, Pat (Nurse) (1)
  • Fenner, Anna (1)
  • Galardi, Diane (1)
  • Kilbride, Howard (1)
  • Lynch, Betty (Nurse) (1)
  • Rafinder, Jeanette (1)
  • Random, Bob, 1943- (1)
  • Snoopy (Fictitious character) (1)
  • Sommerhausen, Sharon (1)
  • Sutherland, Herman R. (1)
  • Turnage, Dolores (1)

Date Published

  • 1991 (6)
  • 2000 (6)
  • 1921 (4)
  • 1967-10-19 (4)
  • 1970-12-17 (4)
  • 1971 (4)
  • 1980 (4)
  • 1930 (3)
  • 1951 (3)
  • 1960 (3)
  • 1961 (3)
  • 1970 (3)
  • 1981 (3)
  • 1990 (3)
  • 1965-12-23 (2)
  • 1967-12-10 (2)
  • 1989-01-11 (2)
  • 1904 (1)
  • 1917 (1)
  • 1918-01-01 (1)
  • 1918-12-31 (1)
  • 1920-01-01 (1)
  • 1920-12-31 (1)
  • 1925 (1)
  • 1931 (1)
  • 1940 (1)
  • 1952-09-01 (1)
  • 1952-12-01 (1)
  • 1952-12-31 (1)
  • 1953-10-01 (1)
  • 1953-10-31 (1)
  • 1956-01-01 (1)
  • 1956-12-31 (1)
  • 1957-12-18 (1)
  • 1966-07-01 (1)
  • 1966-07-31 (1)
  • 1967-08-30 (1)
  • 1967-10-17 (1)
  • 1967-12-01 (1)
  • 1967-12-31 (1)
  • 1970-01-01 (1)
  • 1970-12-31 (1)
  • 1973-05-16 (1)
  • 1986-01-01 (1)
  • 1986-12-31 (1)
  • 1988-01-01 (1)
  • 1988-12-31 (1)
  • 1989-01-01 (1)
  • 1989-03-01 (1)
  • 1989-03-31 (1)
  • 1989-12-31 (1)
  • 1990-04-30 (1)

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