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Boy feeding another boy at the table

Image

African American toddler boy being fed by a white toddler boy while seated at a table. Photo is part of the United Way Effort at Children's Mercy...

Date Published
August-01-1960
August-31-1960
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Boy standing next to the car

Image

An unidentified African American boy stands on the curb on the passenger side next to a 1946-1948 Ford with a Kansas license plate parked in a...

Date Published
September-1953
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Boy standing on the sidewalk in a flat cap

Image

An unidentified African American boy stands on the street wearing a flat cap in Kansas City, Missouri.

Date Published
May-1954
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Boy standing on the sidewalk in a flat cap and holding his thumb in his pocket

Image

An unidentified African American boy stands on the street wearing a flat cap and holding his thumb in his pocket in Kansas City, Missouri.

Date Published
May-1954
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Crowded outpatient clinic

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Large group of African American and white women and children waiting in the outpatient clinic. Pay phone and vending machine seen at the back of the...

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

Duncan Renaldo and Leo Carrillo visiting patients

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Duncan Renaldo and Leo Carrillo visiting a group of child patients (all white except one African American girl) at Children's Mercy Hospital. Renaldo...

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

Frame cover around the photograph in My Visit with Santa

Image

Inside of the card the frame around the photograph of two young African American boys visiting with a Santa Claus, who is a white man, has a red...

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
My Visit with Santa card front and frame cover

Gail Davis talking with patients

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Gail Davis talking with patients (African American and white) and female nurses (white) at Children's Mercy Hospital. Davis is dressed as the Annie...

Date Published
October-23-1952
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Getting a toddler to look up for the photograph

Image

An unidentified African American woman crouches down to be on the same level as a toddler in the front yard of a house in a residential area. She...

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Dolores Hobley 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

Good friends

Image

Two unidentified kids in summer clothes grin as they stand with their arms around each other's shoulder on the steps to a house.

Date Published
1941
1960
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Great Day in Harlem

Image

Group Photo titled "A Great Day in Harlem" by Art Kane of 57 jazz musicians taken on 17 East 126th Street between Fifth and Madison Avenue in New York...

Date Published
August-12-1958
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

Group of boys and one girl in group in a ward

Image

Four boys (one African American, one white) and one white girl gathered together for a photo in one of the wards. The boy at the right of the photo is...

Date Published
October-01-1960
October-31-1960
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Group of children lined up for "Santa Claus in August" outside the Uptown Theater

Image

Group of children lined up for "Santa Claus in August" (Joseph Redmond as Santa) outside the Uptown Theater at 37th and Broadway, Kansas City, Mo.

Date Published
August-1954
Member of
Joseph K. Redmond, Jr. Collection

Group of children lined up with Joseph Redmond for "Santa Claus in August" outside the Uptown Theater

Image

Group of children lined up with Joseph Redmond dressed as Santa for "Santa Claus in August" outside the Uptown Theater at 37th and Broadway, Kansas...

Date Published
August-1954
Member of
Joseph K. Redmond, Jr. 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

Laren Henderson as a baby

Image

A studio portrait of a toddler named Laren Henderson as he sits on a bench wearing a button-down, short-sleeved shirt and shorts.

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Laughing child

Image

An unidentified African American baby looking to his left and laughing.

Date Published
1941
1960
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Listening to his heart

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White male doctor, intern, or nurse listening to an African American boy's chest with a stethoscope. The boy is shirtless and seated on an examination...

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

Lobby Christmas party for the children

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Christmas party in the lobby of Children's Mercy Hospital for the patients (all white boys and girls except for one African American child). Nurse...

Date Published
January-01-1954
December-31-1954
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Margaret Weaver dancing with Santa

Image

Margaret Weaver, Board President, wearing a volunteer uniform and dancing with Santa Claus (white male). An African American child in a wheelchair is...

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

My visit with Santa

Image

Two young African American boys visit with Santa Claus, who is played by a white man, has a red poinsettia on the top center and a red and white house...

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
My Visit with Santa card front and frame cover

My Visit with Santa card front and frame cover

Image

Photograph: Two young African American boys visit with a Santa Claus, who is a white man, has a red poinsettia on the top center and a red and white...

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Outdoors

Image

Two unidentified African American children on the left side of the photograph are playing outdoors as an unidentified African American woman bends...

Date Published
1951
1960
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

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  • 1951-1960

Member of

  • Children's Mercy Hospital Collection (15)
  • Dolores Hobley Collection (12)
  • Joseph K. Redmond, Jr. Collection (2)
  • My Visit with Santa card front and frame cover (2)
  • Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection (1)
  • Lucile Bluford Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (33)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (32)
  • Gelatin silver prints (32)
  • Snapshots (25)
  • Group portraits (19)
  • Portrait photographs (7)
  • Architectural photographs (1)
  • Color photographs (1)

Time Periods

  • 1941-1950 (2)
  • (-) 1951-1960 (33)

Subjects

  • Boys (18)
  • Hospital patients (14)
  • Children, White (13)
  • Children--Hospital care (12)
  • Girls (8)
  • African American women (7)
  • Women, White (7)
  • Men, White (6)
  • Wheelchairs (6)
  • Christmas decorations (4)
  • Nurses (4)
  • Gifts (3)
  • Hospital beds (3)
  • Toddlers (3)
  • Automobiles (2)
  • Characters and characteristics on television (2)
  • Christmas cards (2)
  • Costume (2)
  • Statues (2)
  • Teachers (2)
  • Theaters (2)
  • Actors (1)
  • Actresses (1)
  • African American jazz musicians (1)
  • African American men (1)
  • African Americans (1)
  • Amputees (1)
  • Apartment houses (1)
  • Auscultation (1)
  • Bandages and bandaging (1)
  • Children's parties (1)
  • Christmas (1)
  • Classrooms (1)
  • Clocks and watches (1)
  • Coin purses (1)
  • Cowboys (1)
  • Crutches (1)
  • Dancers (1)
  • Dinners and dining (1)
  • Dolls (1)
  • Dwellings (1)
  • Education (1)
  • Eye--Examination (1)
  • Fences (1)
  • Hispanic American men (1)
  • Hospital administrators (1)
  • Hospital buildings (1)
  • Hotels (1)
  • Jazz musicians (1)
  • Jazz musicians, White (1)
  • Medical instruments and apparatus (1)
  • Optometrists (1)
  • Optometry--Examinations (1)
  • Orthopedic braces (1)
  • Physical diagnosis--Examination (1)
  • Physicians (1)
  • Picnics (1)
  • Public telephones (1)
  • Stairs (1)
  • Stethoscopes (1)
  • Storefronts (1)
  • Surgical plaster casts (1)
  • Tables (1)
  • Toy instruments (1)
  • Toys (1)
  • Trees (1)
  • Trucks--Models (1)
  • Vending machines (1)
  • Waiting rooms (1)
  • (-) African American children (33)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Kansas City (Mo.) (7)
  • Broadway Boulevard (2)
  • Harlem (New York, N.Y.) (1)

Subjects, People

  • Santa Claus (Fictitious character) (8)
  • Bales, Ruby (1)
  • Carrillo, Leo (1)
  • Clark, Ed (Photographer) (1)
  • Davis, Gail (1)
  • Jensen, Iris (1)
  • Oakley, Annie, 1860-1926 (1)
  • Paxton, Bob (1)
  • Pirtle, Charles Wesley (1)
  • Redmond, Joseph K., 1913-1996 (1)
  • Renaldo, Duncan (1)
  • Rudolph the Red-nosed Reindeer (Fictitious character) (1)
  • Weaver, Margaret (1)

Date Published

  • 1960 (18)
  • 1951 (16)
  • 1953-09 (3)
  • 1941 (2)
  • 1954-05 (2)
  • 1954-08 (2)
  • 1952-05-28 (1)
  • 1952-10-23 (1)
  • 1953-10-01 (1)
  • 1953-10-31 (1)
  • 1954-01-01 (1)
  • 1954-12-31 (1)
  • 1958-08-12 (1)
  • 1960-08-01 (1)
  • 1960-08-31 (1)
  • 1960-10-01 (1)
  • 1960-10-31 (1)
  • 1961 (1)
  • 1970 (1)

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