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Boy lying in his hospital bed

Image

Young white boy lying in his hospital bed with the middle section of his body wrapped in gauze. He's playing with toys on the hospital tray table. A...

Date Published
1961
1970
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

Busy interior of Lüchow's Restaurant

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The interior of a busy and crowded (white men and women and one boy) Lüchow's Restaurant in New York. The tables are all filled and two waiters are...

Date Published
1941
1949
Member of
Ted Malone Collection

Capitol Baseball Team

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Capitol Baseball Team posing for group photo wearing uniform shirts and caps with the letter 'C'. Dave Dexter is standing third from left in the back...

Date Published
1945
1950
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Charities campaign parade float

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Charities Campaign parade float passing by Katz Drug Store. A mock hospital ward is on the back of a truck. Nurses, doctors, and patients (all white)...

Date Published
October-10-1942
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Child under medical instrument

Image

White boy patient lying on an examining table with an unidentified domed machine covering middle portion of his body. Looking over at the camera.

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

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

Image

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

Image

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 giving an eye exam

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Doctor (white, male) giving an eye exam at the Children's Mercy Hospital eye clinic. The young white boy patient is sitting and looking at the doctor...

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

Eight year old girl

Image

Portrait of an eight year old white girl adopted along with twin sister while babies at Children's Mercy Hospital. She has a large bow in her hair.

Date Published
January-01-1948
December-31-1948
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Eighteen year old former patient

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Portrait of an eighteen year old boy who was a patient at Children's Mercy Hospital when he was six years old.

Date Published
January-26-1950
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Family seated on front steps of a house

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Family (all white) seated in rows on the front steps of a brick house. There is one woman in the back row, and in the middle: a woman with a hand on...

Date Published
1949
Member of
Warren Durrett Collection

Former hospital patient on a pony

Image

Young white boy riding on a pony in a barnyard. A cart is behind him and an unidentified white man with a cowboy hat is behind the cart. A barn and/or...

Date Published
January-01-1942
December-31-1942
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Former hospital patient with a dog

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Young white boy in shorts in the yard of a house with his dog. The boy is a former patient at Children's Mercy Hospital who had dislocated hips. There...

Date Published
January-01-1942
December-31-1942
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Four year old boy on horseback

Image

Four year old white boy seated on horseback with a barn in the background.

Date Published
January-01-1942
December-31-1942
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Girl with bow in her hair

Image

Portrait of an eight year old white girl with a bow in her hair who was adopted along with twin sister while babies at Children's Mercy Hospital.

Date Published
January-01-1948
December-31-1948
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

Group of people with a man holding a baby

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Group of unidentified smiling white people, from left to right: woman in short sleeve shirt and long skirt holding something (cigarette?) in her hands...

Date Published
1945
1949
Member of
Warren Durrett Collection

Group photo from the boys' ward

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Group photo of nine white boys of varying ages in the boys' ward. Five are standing and the others are on hospital beds behind them.

Date Published
July-01-1947
July-31-1947
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Joan Edwards and her daughter Judy Ann Schachter with Mark Warnow

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Toddler on lap of singing star Joan Edwards is daughter Judy Ann, casting an appraising eye over music Mark Warnow is rehearsing for Columbia network...

Date Published
October-09-1945
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Joanna Cummings, Dollie and Beatrice

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Photo of an African American woman standing, one sitting, and a white baby in a walker outside by a clothesline. Below the photograph written in white...

Date Published
1941
1950
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

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  • Children, White
  • 1941-1950

Member of

  • Children's Mercy Hospital Collection (48)
  • Ted Malone Collection (8)
  • Warren Durrett Collection (7)
  • Helen Xarhis-DePasco Collection (3)
  • Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection (2)
  • Dolores Hobley Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (69)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (69)
  • Gelatin silver prints (69)
  • Snapshots (60)
  • Group portraits (48)
  • Portrait photographs (21)
  • Cityscape photographs (2)
  • Architectural photographs (1)
  • Publicity photographs (1)

Time Periods

  • (-) 1941-1950 (69)

Subjects

  • Children--Hospital care (44)
  • Hospital patients (43)
  • Boys (40)
  • Girls (32)
  • Women, White (30)
  • Men, White (19)
  • Hospital beds (16)
  • Toddlers (11)
  • Nurses (10)
  • Wheelchairs (10)
  • Toys (6)
  • Classrooms (5)
  • Dwellings (5)
  • Infants (5)
  • Medical instruments and apparatus (5)
  • Radio personalities (5)
  • Surgical plaster casts (5)
  • Teachers (5)
  • Bandages and bandaging (4)
  • Signs and signboards (4)
  • Students (4)
  • Windows (4)
  • Charity (3)
  • Desks (3)
  • Physicians (3)
  • Secretaries (3)
  • Adopted children (2)
  • Aprons (2)
  • Books (2)
  • Brick roads (2)
  • Buildings (2)
  • Caps (Headgear) (2)
  • Clogs (2)
  • Coloring books (2)
  • Cribs (Children's furniture) (2)
  • Jumpers (Dresses) (2)
  • Parks (2)
  • Philanthropists (2)
  • Philanthropists--Charitable contributions (2)
  • Poliomyelitis--Patients (2)
  • Restaurants (2)
  • Stables (2)
  • Staffs (Sticks, canes, etc.) (2)
  • Stairs (2)
  • Streets (2)
  • Tricycles (2)
  • Wagons (2)
  • War correspondents (2)
  • Advertising (1)
  • African American children (1)
  • African American jazz musicians (1)
  • African American men (1)
  • African American women (1)
  • Airplanes--Models (1)
  • Amusement parks (1)
  • Amusement rides (1)
  • Audiences (1)
  • Baby carriages (1)
  • Barns (1)
  • Baseball players (1)
  • Baseball teams (1)
  • Baseball uniforms (1)
  • Beads (1)
  • Blackboards (1)
  • Brick walls (1)
  • Brothers and sisters (1)
  • Businessmen (1)
  • Businesswomen (1)
  • Carriages and carts (1)
  • Children's furniture (1)
  • Children--Dental care (1)
  • Cities and towns (1)
  • Comics (Graphic works) (1)
  • Conductors (Music) (1)
  • Crayons (1)
  • Crowds (1)
  • Crutches (1)
  • Dental instruments and apparatus (1)
  • Dinners and dining (1)
  • Dogs (1)
  • Drugstores (1)
  • Drum--Study and teaching (1)
  • Electric lamps (1)
  • Ethnic costume (1)
  • Eye--Examination (1)
  • Families (1)
  • Fences (1)
  • Gardens (1)
  • Graffiti (1)
  • Hats (1)
  • Heart rate monitoring (1)
  • Hobbyhorses (1)
  • Horsemanship (1)
  • Horses (1)
  • Hospital administrators (1)
  • Hospital buildings (1)
  • Hospital wards (1)
  • Jazz musicians (1)
  • Jazz singers (1)
  • Journalists--Travel (1)
  • Model houses (1)
  • Mother and child (1)
  • Mothers (1)
  • Mothers and sons (1)
  • Music--Study and teaching (Elementary) (1)
  • Musical instruments (1)
  • Nieces (1)
  • Older women (1)
  • Orthopedic braces (1)
  • Orthopedic traction (1)
  • Parade floats (1)
  • Photographers (1)
  • Play-Doh (Toy) (1)
  • Playgrounds (1)
  • Ponies (1)
  • Porches (1)
  • Rocking chairs (1)
  • Sofas (1)
  • Sound recording executives and producers (1)
  • Stadiums (1)
  • Statues (1)
  • Stone walls (1)
  • Sunspaces (1)
  • Swings (1)
  • Toy instruments (1)
  • Trees (1)
  • Trucks--Models (1)
  • Tuberculosis--Patients (1)
  • Tuberculosis in children (1)
  • Waiters (1)
  • Wall clocks (1)
  • Xylophone (1)
  • (-) Children, White (69)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Kansas City (Mo.) (8)
  • IJssel Lake (Netherlands) (2)
  • New York (N.Y.) (2)
  • Coney Island (New York, N.Y.) (1)

Subjects, People

  • Malone, Ted, 1908-1989 (4)
  • Cookson, Shirley (3)
  • Dagley, Lena (3)
  • Schauffler, Robert McEwan (2)
  • Wilson, Katherine (Educator) (2)
  • Becker, Mary (Businesswoman) (1)
  • Cole, Nat King, 1919-1965 (1)
  • Collins, Elmira (Businesswoman) (1)
  • Cookson, Grant, 1932-1999 (1)
  • Dexter, Dave (1)
  • Durr, Elvin (1)
  • Edwards, Joan, 1919-1981 (1)
  • Haskins, Juanita (1)
  • Hoover, O. U. (1)
  • Martin, Elizabeth (Superintendent) (1)
  • Reeble, Margaret (1)
  • Russell, Andy, 1919-1992 (1)
  • Warnow , Mark (1)

Date Published

  • 1941 (34)
  • 1950 (32)
  • 1949 (7)
  • 1945 (6)
  • 1942-01-01 (4)
  • 1942-12-31 (4)
  • 1941-01-01 (3)
  • 1941-12-31 (3)
  • 1942-09-01 (2)
  • 1944 (2)
  • 1946-01-01 (2)
  • 1946-12-31 (2)
  • 1948-01-01 (2)
  • 1948-12-31 (2)
  • 1949-01-01 (2)
  • 1949-12-31 (2)
  • 1942-10-10 (1)
  • 1942-10-15 (1)
  • 1944-02-16 (1)
  • 1944-08-01 (1)
  • 1944-08-31 (1)
  • 1945-10-09 (1)
  • 1947-07-01 (1)
  • 1947-07-31 (1)
  • 1948-06-30 (1)
  • 1950-01-26 (1)
  • 1950-02-06 (1)
  • 1952-09-01 (1)
  • 1961 (1)
  • 1970 (1)

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