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Bobbi Johnson visiting with two boys

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Bobbi Johnson, Miss USA, delivering Kansas City Athletics souvenir megaphones to two white boys outside the entrance to the hospital. She's standing...

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

Boy holding Easter basket by Easter Bunny statue

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Little white boy smiling and holding an Easter basket in his left hand and a stuffed animal in his right while standing in front of a statue of the...

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

Boy standing near large Easter Bunny statue

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Little white boy smiling and standing on the hospital lawn on one side of a mesh fence with a large statue of the Easter Bunny on the other.

Date Published
1951
1960
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

Dr. Norton with girl outside the hospital

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Doctor Norton with her arm around a young white girl patient on a sidewalk outside of Children's Mercy Hospital. Norton is looking down at the girl...

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

Moving an infant into the new hospital

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White female nurses arriving at the new Children's Mercy Hospital building holding infant patients while an unidentified white man holds the door open...

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

Nurse and boy outside near windows

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Unidentified white female nurse sitting on a window ledge between two windows outside of Children's Mercy Hospital. A young white boy patient is...

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

Nurse Deskins with young child on the hospital steps

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Nurse Deskins seated on the entrance steps of the hospital and holding a young white girl patient in her arms. Behind them a white man in overalls and...

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

Nurse Fenner holding a baby

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Nurse Anna Fenner standing outside on the hospital's sun deck holding a white baby who is wrapped up so that there is only a slit for the eyes.

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

Nurse Fenner with child outside

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Nurse Anna Fenner standing facing a young white girl patient with crutches outside on the lawn of the Children's Mercy Hospital.

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

Nurse Helen Ruth Hill with two toddlers

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Nurse Helen Ruth Hill sitting on the grass outside of the hospital with two white toddler girls. One is sitting on a tricycle and the other is...

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

Nurse Juanita Hakins holding a polio patient

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Nurse Juanita Haskins holding a white girl toddler in her arms just outside the hospital.

Date Published
January-01-1946
December-31-1946
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Nurse Kelly with young boy with crutches

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Nurse Kelly with young white boy with crutches standing outside of Children's Mercy Hospital. The boy reaching for his crutches as she is holding them...

Date Published
January-01-1925
December-31-1925
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Nurse Kelly with young boy with crutches

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Nurse Kelly with young white boy with crutches standing outside of Children's Mercy Hospital. The boy is looking up at Kelly who is holding his...

Date Published
January-01-1925
December-31-1925
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Nurse Kelly with young boy with crutches

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Nurse Kelly with young white boy with crutches standing outside of Children's Mercy Hospital. The boy is looking up at Kelly who is holding his...

Date Published
January-01-1925
December-31-1925
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Nurse standing by a child in bed on the sun deck

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Nurse Deskins standing over a young white girl patient lying in a hospital bed on a sun deck of Children's Mercy Hospital.

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

Nurse Winifred Kelley helping a boy with crutches

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Nurse Winifred Kelley helping a little white boy with crutches which are too big for him. They're standing outside of the hospital building and the...

Date Published
1901
1910
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Nurse with children on the entrance stairs

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Young patients (all white girls and boys), one in a wheelchair, with two white female nurses gathered on the hospital's front steps for a group photo.

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

Nurse with girl with crutch

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Young white child sitting outside on the steps of the hospital removing or putting on a sock while an unidentified white female nurse leans over to...

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

Nurse with young child on the hospital steps

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Unidentified white female nurse sitting with young white girl on the steps of the hospital. The little girl is taking a bite of something.

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

Picnic in front of the old Mercy Hospital

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Patients (all white boys and girls except for one African American child) and white female nurses having a picnic at an unidentified location with old...

Date Published
May-28-1952
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Ruth Yohe checking in a patient

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Dr. Ruth Yohe checking the ID bracelet of a white boy patient arriving through the doors of the new Children's Mercy Hospital building on moving day...

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

Young boy ringing the hospital doorbell

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Young white boy on crutches wearing knickers, a sweater, and a cap ringing the doorbell of Children's Mercy Hospital.

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

  • Children's Mercy Hospital Collection (23)

Types

  • photographs (23)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (23)
  • Gelatin silver prints (23)
  • Snapshots (23)
  • Group portraits (20)
  • Portrait photographs (3)

Time Periods

  • 1921-1930 (15)
  • 1951-1960 (3)
  • 1961-1970 (3)
  • 1901-1910 (1)
  • 1941-1950 (1)

Subjects

  • Children, White (22)
  • Children--Hospital care (22)
  • Women, White (19)
  • Nurses (17)
  • Boys (11)
  • Girls (9)
  • Crutches (7)
  • Stairs (4)
  • Doors (3)
  • Fences (3)
  • Infants (3)
  • Men, White (3)
  • Buildings (2)
  • Children with disabilities (2)
  • Easter Bunny (2)
  • Physicians (2)
  • Statues (2)
  • Wheelchairs (2)
  • African American children (1)
  • Beauty contestants (1)
  • Cribs (Children's furniture) (1)
  • Easter decorations (1)
  • Easter eggs (1)
  • Hospital beds (1)
  • Megaphones (1)
  • Picnics (1)
  • Poliomyelitis--Patients (1)
  • Sidewalks (1)
  • Signs and signboards (1)
  • Sports--Collectibles (1)
  • Student nurses (1)
  • Stuffed animals (Toys) (1)
  • Tiaras (1)
  • Toddlers (1)
  • Trees (1)
  • Tricycles (1)
  • Windows (1)
  • (-) Hospital buildings (23)
  • (-) Hospital patients (23)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Kansas City (Mo.) (17)

Subjects, People

  • Fenner, Anna (2)
  • Haskins, Juanita (1)
  • Johnson, Bobbi (Beauty contest winner) (1)
  • Kelley, Winifred (1)
  • McAllister, Helen Hill (1)
  • Yohe, Ruth (1)

Date Published

  • 1921 (12)
  • 1930 (12)
  • 1925-01-01 (3)
  • 1925-12-31 (3)
  • 1951 (2)
  • 1960 (2)
  • 1970-12-17 (2)
  • 1901 (1)
  • 1910 (1)
  • 1946-01-01 (1)
  • 1946-12-31 (1)
  • 1952-05-28 (1)
  • 1965-03-01 (1)
  • 1965-05-31 (1)

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