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Batter up during a softball game

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Unidentified white male batter at home plate ready to swing with a female catcher behind him during a softball game. She seems to be wearing a baby's...

Date Published
August-04-1967
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Betty McNally and Carol DeCaigny in clown costumes

Image

Betty McNally and Carol DeCaigny dressed as clowns and talking with an African American girl patient between them on Halloween.

Date Published
October-31-1967
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Bettye Arens being held up by one hand by Vaughn Atkinson

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Bettye Arens in costume being held up by one hand by Vaughn Atkinson

Date Published
1929
Member of
Baron Missakian Collection

Bettye Arens holding a tambourine

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Bettye Arens holding tambourine with one leg raised dressed in a costume.

Date Published
1929
Member of
Baron Missakian Collection

Bettye Arens in insect costume

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Bettye Arens in insect costume doing a ballet pose.

Date Published
1929
Member of
Baron Missakian Collection

Bettye Arens standing on the leg of Vaughn Atkinson

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Bettye Arens in costume standing on the leg of Vaughn Atkinson with her other leg behind his head.

Date Published
1929
Member of
Baron Missakian Collection

Candye Kane

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Publicity photo head shot of Candye Kane holding a microphone in one hand, with a jewel bindu and wearing an elaborate and ornate headdress.

Date Published
1991
2000
Member of
GLAMA: Linda Wilson Collection

Century Club members with Santa Claus

Image

Group of white women members of the Century Club gathered together with Santa Claus. Some are sitting, others standing and a few are holding gifts...

Date Published
December-01-1965
December-31-1965
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Children and adults at a holiday party

Image

Group of boys (African American and white) at a Hallmark Christmas party held at Children's Mercy Hospital. An unidentified man is wearing an elf...

Date Published
December-01-1964
December-31-1964
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Children and nurses standing on the lawn

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Children (white) and female white nurses standing on the lawn of Children's Mercy Hospital in celebration of its 25th Birthday Celebration. Boys and...

Date Published
January-01-1922
December-31-1922
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Children and nurses standing outside

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Children and female nurses (all white) standing outside Children's Mercy Hospital in celebration of its 25th Birthday Celebration. Boys and girls are...

Date Published
January-01-1922
December-31-1922
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Chimney Sweep with young patients

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A white man dressed as a Chimney Sweep from Mary Poppins visiting young patients (African American and white) at Children's Mercy Hospital. The man is...

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

Cinderella visiting patients

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Cinderella (white) visiting patients at Children's Mercy Hospital. Young girls and boys (white) are sitting on the left with an unidentified white...

Date Published
1971
1975
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Clown entertaining children seated in nurses' laps

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Clown (white man) wearing a funny hat crouched down to speak with young patients (African American and white children), some being held by white...

Date Published
December-01-1966
December-31-1966
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Country Western musicians performing

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Country Western musicians (all white) performing at Children's Mercy Hospital. One woman is singing into a microphone. Two men are playing guitars...

Date Published
1967
1968
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

d'Bronx food stall at the GALA '91 Picnic

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People lined up at the d'Bronx's food stall during the GALA '91 Picnic in Southmoreland Park; a banner with their logo is seen and one of the...

Date Published
June-1991
Member of
GLAMA: Bill Todd and Art Bratt Collection

Dancer doing a handstand

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Young white female dancer entertaining patients (African American and white) at a Halloween party by doing a handstand. Patient at the right is on a...

Date Published
October-31-1967
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Disney characters performing on stage

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Disney characters performing on stage with an unidentified white woman at Children's Mercy Hospital. The woman is talking into a microphone. Goofy...

Date Published
January-01-1974
December-31-1974
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Dos Fallopia in costume

Image

Publicity photo of Dos Fallopia (Lisa Koch and Peggy Platt); both are dressed in country music star costumes and are smiling hugely at the camera...

Date Published
1991
2000
Member of
GLAMA: Linda Wilson Collection

Dr. Drew playing Santa

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Dr. Drew playing Santa Claus and speaking with nurse Betty Wetzel (right) and an unidentified white female nurse (left). Both nurses are laughing.

Date Published
December-01-1965
December-31-1965
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Easter Bunny with two children

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Unidentified white man in an Easter Bunny costume bending down and holding the hands of a white boy (right) and white girl (left). All are holding...

Date Published
January-01-1968
December-31-1968
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Eeyore visiting young patients

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Eeyore from Winnie the Pooh visiting young patients (African American and white) at Children's Mercy Hospital. Eeyore is looking down and holding out...

Date Published
September-08-1967
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Eeyore, Kanga, and Winnie the Pooh visiting young patients

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Eeyore, Kanga, and Winnie the Pooh visiting young patients (only white children seen in the photo) at Children's Mercy Hospital. The characters are...

Date Published
September-08-1967
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Elves, Santa, and Mrs. Claus visit a boy

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Santa and Mrs. Claus (both white) along with two elves (both white) visiting a young white boy during the Hallmark Christmas party at Children's Mercy...

Date Published
December-01-1964
December-31-1964
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Four women accordionists playing for the children

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Four white women accordionists from the Sigma Alpha Iota Conservatory Sorority playing for a group of children (only white children seen) on Halloween...

Date Published
October-31-1967
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

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Member of

  • Children's Mercy Hospital Collection (65)
  • Baron Missakian Collection (21)
  • GLAMA: Linda Wilson Collection (5)
  • GLAMA: Bill Todd and Art Bratt Collection (2)
  • L. Perry Cookingham Collection (1)
  • Walt Bodine Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (95)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (85)
  • Gelatin silver prints (85)
  • Group portraits (71)
  • Snapshots (69)
  • Portrait photographs (25)
  • Color photographs (10)
  • Publicity photographs (5)
  • Cityscape photographs (2)
  • Architectural photographs (1)

Time Periods

  • 1961-1970 (42)
  • 1921-1930 (23)
  • 1971-1980 (15)
  • 1991-2000 (8)
  • 1931-1940 (5)
  • 1951-1960 (4)
  • 1981-1990 (2)
  • 1941-1950 (1)

Subjects

  • Children, White (50)
  • Children--Hospital care (50)
  • Men, White (50)
  • Hospital patients (48)
  • Boys (29)
  • African American children (28)
  • Girls (23)
  • Nurses (22)
  • Wheelchairs (15)
  • African American women (12)
  • Ballet dancers (12)
  • Bears (10)
  • Fictitious characters (10)
  • Christmas decorations (9)
  • Hospital beds (8)
  • Cowboys (7)
  • Entertainers (7)
  • Accordion (6)
  • Accordionists (6)
  • Advertising characters (6)
  • Lesbians (6)
  • Toddlers (6)
  • Women musicians (6)
  • Women singers (6)
  • Actors (5)
  • Audiences (5)
  • Characters and characteristics on television (5)
  • Clowns (5)
  • Hospitals--Employees (5)
  • Musicians (5)
  • Gifts (4)
  • Guitar (4)
  • Hats (4)
  • Jazz singers (4)
  • Photographers (4)
  • Physicians (4)
  • Balloons (3)
  • Buildings (3)
  • Kangaroos (3)
  • Masks (3)
  • Microphone (3)
  • Musical instruments (3)
  • Orthopedic braces (3)
  • African American men (2)
  • Anniversaries (2)
  • Banners (2)
  • Bells (2)
  • Bisexuals (2)
  • Cameras (2)
  • Cartoon characters (2)
  • Celebrities (2)
  • Charities (2)
  • Christmas (2)
  • Christmas trees (2)
  • Comedians (2)
  • Cribs (Children's furniture) (2)
  • Crowds (2)
  • Crutches (2)
  • Donkeys (2)
  • Elves (2)
  • Flowers (2)
  • Gay men (2)
  • Guitarists (2)
  • Jewelry (2)
  • Masters of ceremonies (2)
  • Older women (2)
  • Pitchers (Baseball) (2)
  • Professional athletes (2)
  • Radio talk show hosts (2)
  • Signs and signboards (2)
  • Softball fields (2)
  • Softball players (2)
  • Streets (2)
  • Toys (2)
  • Actresses (1)
  • Baskets (1)
  • Batting (Softball) (1)
  • Birthday cards (1)
  • Chairs (1)
  • Children's books (1)
  • Chimney sweeps (1)
  • Cities and towns (1)
  • City managers (1)
  • Cloaks (1)
  • Clocks and watches (1)
  • Combs (1)
  • Consumers (1)
  • Country musicians (1)
  • Crosses (1)
  • Dancers (1)
  • Dolls (1)
  • Easter Bunny (1)
  • Gay pride parades (1)
  • Gay rights (1)
  • Hand puppets (1)
  • Headdresses (1)
  • Horses (1)
  • Hospital buildings (1)
  • Hospitals (1)
  • Infants (1)
  • Kissing (1)
  • Male musicians (1)
  • Medical instruments and apparatus (1)
  • Monasticism and religious orders--Habit (1)
  • Mothers and daughters (1)
  • Nuns (1)
  • Orthopedic apparatus (1)
  • Pancakes, waffles, etc (1)
  • Panpipes (1)
  • Parks (1)
  • Picnic grounds (1)
  • Picnics (1)
  • Plates (Tableware) (1)
  • Princesses (1)
  • Rabbits (1)
  • Rocking horses (1)
  • Service stations (1)
  • Snowmen (1)
  • Soldiers (1)
  • Staircases (1)
  • Stairs (1)
  • Street-food vendors (1)
  • Surgical plaster casts (1)
  • Tambourine (1)
  • Teacups (1)
  • Trees (1)
  • Vending stands (1)
  • Violinists (1)
  • Wigs (1)
  • Wreaths (1)
  • (-) Costume (95)
  • (-) Women, White (95)

Subjects, Community

  • White LGBTQ+ people (6)
  • LGBTQ+ people (5)
  • LGBTQ+ musicians (4)
  • White lesbians (4)
  • Gay liberation (2)
  • Gay pride (2)
  • LGBTQ+ activists (2)
  • LGBTQ+ events (2)
  • African American LGBTQ+ people (1)
  • Allies (1)
  • Gay political activists (1)
  • LGBTQ+ activism (1)
  • LGBTQ+ demonstrations (1)
  • LGBTQ+ friendliness (1)
  • LGBTQ+ people (1)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Kansas City (Mo.) (5)
  • Southmoreland Park (1)
  • Washington (D.C.) (1)

Subjects, People

  • Santa Claus (Fictitious character) (18)
  • Winnie-the-Pooh (Fictitious character) (10)
  • Tell, Sylvia (8)
  • Burwell, Helen (5)
  • Curtis, Ken, 1916-1991 (5)
  • Eeyore (Fictitious character) (5)
  • Icee the Bear (Fictitious character) (5)
  • Arens, Bettye (4)
  • Maye, Marilyn (4)
  • Koch, Lisa (3)
  • Atkinson, Vaughn (2)
  • Crosby, Louise (2)
  • Goldbin, Nina (2)
  • Platt, Peggy (2)
  • Bodine, Walt, 1920- (1)
  • Boyd, William, 1895-1972 (1)
  • Brown, Mary Loy (1)
  • Cinderella (Legendary character) (1)
  • Cookingham, Harriette W. (1)
  • Cookingham, L. Perry (Laurie Perry), 1896-1992 (1)
  • Davis, Gail (1)
  • DeCaigny, Carol (1)
  • Duck, Donald (Fictitious character) (1)
  • Gilbert, Ronnie (1)
  • Goofy (Fictitious character) (1)
  • Gutowski, Erma (1)
  • Hart, Jane (Musician) (1)
  • Jemima, Aunt, 1897-1950 (1)
  • Kane, Candye (1)
  • Kanga (Fictitious character) (1)
  • McNally, Betty (1)
  • Mouse, Mickey (Fictitious character) (1)
  • Murphy, Mike, 1940-2011 (1)
  • Oakley, Annie, 1860-1926 (1)
  • Owl (Fictitious character) (1)
  • Snoopy (Fictitious character) (1)
  • Tin Woodman (Fictitious character) (1)
  • Wetzel, Betty (Nurse) (1)

Events

  • Millennium March on Washington (1)

Date Published

  • 1971 (8)
  • 1967-09-08 (7)
  • 1980 (7)
  • 1930 (6)
  • 1967-10-31 (6)
  • 1921 (5)
  • 1934 (5)
  • 1967-10-19 (5)
  • 1974-07-17 (5)
  • 1991 (5)
  • 2000 (5)
  • 1928 (4)
  • 1929 (4)
  • 1965-12-01 (4)
  • 1965-12-31 (4)
  • 1966-12-01 (4)
  • 1966-12-31 (4)
  • 1964-12-01 (3)
  • 1964-12-31 (3)
  • 1965-12-19 (3)
  • 1922-01-01 (2)
  • 1922-12-31 (2)
  • 1927 (2)
  • 1951 (2)
  • 1960 (2)
  • 1965-12-23 (2)
  • 1967-08-04 (2)
  • 1972-01-01 (2)
  • 1972-12-31 (2)
  • 1981 (2)
  • 1990 (2)
  • 1945-03-13 (1)
  • 1952-10-19 (1)
  • 1952-10-23 (1)
  • 1967 (1)
  • 1967-01-01 (1)
  • 1967-01-31 (1)
  • 1967-10-17 (1)
  • 1967-12-10 (1)
  • 1968 (1)
  • 1968-01-01 (1)
  • 1968-12-31 (1)
  • 1974-01-01 (1)
  • 1974-12-31 (1)
  • 1975 (1)
  • 1991-06 (1)
  • 1997-03-06 (1)
  • 2000-04-30 (1)

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