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Clayton Moore visiting two boy patients

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Clayton Moore visiting two white boy patients at Children's Mercy Hospital. The actor is wearing his costume from the Lone Ranger television show. He...

Date Published
1961
1965
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Country music ensemble performing for children

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Four piece country music band with three guitarists and a fiddle player (all white). They are wearing cowboy attire, performing for patients (African...

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

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

Gene Autry and Gail Davis with a young patient

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Gene Autry and Gail Davis with a young white male patient at Children's Mercy Hospital. Autry is standing to the left of the child while shaking a...

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

Gene Autry standing with young patients

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Gene Autry standing with young patients (white) at Children's Mercy Hospital. A young boy is standing in front of Autry, who is holding a cowboy hat...

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

Ken Curtis greeting four girls

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Ken Curtis greeting four girls (two African American and two white) and a white woman at Children's Mercy Hospital. Curtis is dressed as Festus from...

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

Ken Curtis talking with a boy

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Ken Curtis talking with a white boy on a hospital bed in Children's Mercy Hospital. Curtis is dressed as Festus from the TV show Gunsmoke. He is...

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

Ken Curtis talking with two boys

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Ken Curtis talking with two white boys at Children's Mercy Hospital. Curtis is dressed as Festus from the TV show Gunsmoke. He is leaning down on a...

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

Ken Curtis visiting a child at his hospital bed

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Ken Curtis dressed as Festus from the TV show Gunsmoke talking to an African American boy patient lying in his hospital bed.

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

Ken Curtis visiting a toddler in a high chair

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Ken Curtis dressed as Festus from the TV show Gunsmoke crouched down and talking to a young white boy patient in a high chair with a tray as African...

Date Published
October-19-1967
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 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

Tex Chambers performing with his trained dog

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Tex Chambers performing with his trained dog Spaghetti. The dog is in a large box on a carpeted stage. They are in front of a group of boy and girl...

Date Published
September-18-1967
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Tex Chambers performing with his trained dog

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Tex Chambers performing with his trained dog Zest. Chambers is bending down while Zest climbs on his back. They are in front of a group of boy and...

Date Published
September-18-1967
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Tex Chambers performing with his trained dog

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Tex Chambers performing with his trained dog Zest. Chambers is standing in front of a platform with his dog. Zest is laying down on the platform. They...

Date Published
September-18-1967
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Tex Chambers performing with his trained dog

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Tex Chambers performing with his trained dog Zest. Chambers is standing next to a platform with his dog. Zest is bowing his head forward. They are in...

Date Published
September-18-1967
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Tex Chambers performing with his trained dog

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Tex Chambers performing with his trained dog Zest. Chambers is standing next to a platform with his dog. They are in front of a group of boy and girl...

Date Published
September-18-1967
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

William Boyd holding two infants

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William Boyd holding two white infants at Children's Mercy Hospital. The actor is in costume as Hopalong Cassidy. He is holding the infants in both...

Date Published
October-19-1952
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

William Boyd with a young patient

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William Boyd playing with a young white girl patient while she sits on a hospital bed at Children's Mercy Hospital. Boyd is dressed as the character...

Date Published
October-19-1952
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection
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  • Children's Mercy Hospital Collection (19)

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  • photographs (19)

Genres

  • Group portraits (19)
  • Snapshots (19)
  • Black & white photographs (18)
  • Gelatin silver prints (18)
  • Color photographs (1)

Time Periods

  • 1961-1970 (14)
  • 1951-1960 (5)

Subjects

  • Children--Hospital care (19)
  • Men, White (18)
  • Children, White (17)
  • Costume (12)
  • Women, White (12)
  • African American children (11)
  • Actors (8)
  • Boys (7)
  • Nurses (7)
  • Audiences (6)
  • Characters and characteristics on television (6)
  • Entertainers (6)
  • Wheelchairs (6)
  • Dogs (5)
  • Hospital beds (5)
  • Celebrities (4)
  • African American women (3)
  • Girls (3)
  • Toddlers (3)
  • Actresses (2)
  • Cribs (Children's furniture) (2)
  • Singers (2)
  • Birdcages (1)
  • Books (1)
  • Chairs (1)
  • Children--Books and reading (1)
  • Clocks and watches (1)
  • Country musicians (1)
  • Dollhouses (1)
  • Fiddlers (1)
  • Guitarists (1)
  • Infants (1)
  • Musical instruments (1)
  • Squirrels (1)
  • (-) Cowboys (19)
  • (-) Hospital patients (19)

Subjects, People

  • Curtis, Ken, 1916-1991 (7)
  • Chambers, Tex (5)
  • Autry, Gene, 1907-1998 (2)
  • Boyd, William, 1895-1972 (2)
  • Davis, Gail (2)
  • Oakley, Annie, 1860-1926 (2)
  • Moore, Clayton, 1914-1999 (1)

Date Published

  • 1967-10-19 (7)
  • 1967-09-18 (5)
  • 1952-10-23 (3)
  • 1952-10-19 (2)
  • 1961 (1)
  • 1965 (1)
  • 1967-10-31 (1)

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