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"The Scout" statue at Penn Valley Park

Image

Distant view of "The Scout" statue surrounded by fencing at Penn Valley Park, Kansas City, Missouri.

Date Published
1921
1930
Member of
U.S. Epperson Collection

Adolph Kloepper and Rudolf Ising in the Laugh-O-Gram office

Image

Adolph Kloepper in suit and tie seated behind desk holding paper and Rudolf Ising seated in chair holding jacket and hat in the Laugh-O-Gram office.

Date Published
1922
1923
Member of
Baron Missakian Collection

Agnes Messersmith with her son

Image

Agnes Messersmith holding her son while outside near some trees. She's wearing a heavy coat.

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

An unidentified woman and an unidentified man at "The Scout" statue at Penn Valley Park

Image

"The Scout" statue surrounded by fencing; an unidentified woman and an unidentified man stand in foreground at Penn Valley Park, Kansas City, Missouri...

Date Published
1921
1930
Member of
U.S. Epperson Collection

Ararat Shrine Temple

Image

Ararat Shrine Temple (later served as the American Red Cross building; then the Victoria, Capri and Lyric Theatres) on 11th and Central, Kansas City...

Date Published
1920
1929
Member of
Joseph K. Redmond, Jr. 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

Image
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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

Clinic entrance from the west

Image

View of the Children's Mercy Hospital's clinic entrance from the west side and from and elevated spot. Snow is covering the ground.

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

Co-ed group on the grounds of Western Seminary

Image

An large unidentified co-ed group of African American men, women, and children and one white man seated in the center on the ground in the photograph...

Date Published
1929
1949
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Crowd of children posing for an Uptown Theater Kiddie Show promotion

Image

Newspaper clipping of crowd of children posing for an Uptown Theater Kiddie Show promotion (Castle ice cream and the film "Mysterious Island") at...

Date Published
1930
Member of
Joseph K. Redmond, Jr. Collection

Decorative elephant statue and two Pekingese dogs outside Epperson House

Image

Color-tinted photo of decorative elephant statue displayed on outside Epperson House; two Pekingese dogs are on the left and right.

Date Published
1921
1930
Member of
U.S. Epperson Collection

Decorative elephant statues in Epperson House

Image

Close-up of decorative elephant statues in the "Elephant Room" of Epperson House.

Date Published
1921
1930
Member of
U.S. Epperson Collection

Dr. Berger outside with his bag

Image

Dr. Berger, pediatrician, standing on a sidewalk and holding his medical bag in one hand and wearing a hat. Facing the camera.

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

Dr. Berger outside with his bag

Image

Dr. Berger, pediatrician, standing outside holding his medical bag in his right hand and wearing a hat.

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

Dr. Denny at the hospital's entrance

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Dr. Charles Clayton Denny wearing a hat and standing by the hospital's entrance steps.

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

Dr. Lanning

Image

Doctor Lanning, otolaryngologist, standing outside on the sidewalk, hands clasped in front of him and looking slightly to the left of the photo.

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

Dr. McCartney with hat in hand

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Dr. McCartney standing on a walkway holding his hat in his hands. Trees and shrubs are behind him.

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

Dr. Nelson with child

Image

Dr. Nelson (likely) standing outside holding a white toddler in his arms. Looking to the left of the photo with a house in the background.

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

Dr. Norton with girl outside the hospital

Image

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

Driveway past the clinic door

Image

View of the driveway past the clinic door of Children's Mercy Hospital. The First Congregational Church can be seen in the background. It is snowing.

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

East view of the hospital

Image

East view of Children's Mercy Hospital, on Independence Avenue.

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

Ed Marcum in front of the steps of Children's Mercy Hospital

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Ed Marcum standing in front of the steps of Children's Mercy Hospital. Marcum is identified as the boss of the Carpenter Shop. He is wearing overalls...

Date Published
January-01-1927
December-31-1927
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Ed Marcum of the carpentry shop

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Ed Marcum, boss of the hospital's carpentry shop, wearing bib overalls with a hat held in his right hand and his left hand held at the side of his...

Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Epperson House under construction, driveway/pathway

Image

Epperson House under construction, close-up of driveway/pathway port, north façade, directly west of north entrance.

Date Published
1921
Member of
U.S. Epperson Collection

Epperson House under construction, driveway/pathway entrance columns

Image

Epperson House under construction, view looking southeast from 52nd street of entrance columns of driveway/pathway.

Date Published
1921
Member of
U.S. Epperson Collection

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  • Kansas City (Mo.)
  • 1921-1930

Member of

  • Children's Mercy Hospital Collection (83)
  • U.S. Epperson Collection (20)
  • Pla-Mor Ballroom Photograph Collection (11)
  • Baron Missakian Collection (6)
  • Dolores Hobley Collection (4)
  • Joseph K. Redmond, Jr. Collection (2)
  • Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection (1)
  • Leon M. Jordan Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (127)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (123)
  • Gelatin silver prints (122)
  • Snapshots (108)
  • Group portraits (58)
  • Portrait photographs (36)
  • Architectural photographs (16)
  • Cityscape photographs (6)
  • Architectural drawings (4)
  • Halftone photomechanical prints (4)
  • Publicity photographs (2)
  • Cityscapes (1)
  • Silver printing-out paper prints (1)

Time Periods

  • 1931-1940 (3)
  • 1911-1920 (1)
  • (-) 1921-1930 (128)

Subjects

  • Women, White (50)
  • Nurses (47)
  • Children, White (40)
  • Hospital buildings (36)
  • Children--Hospital care (34)
  • Hospital patients (34)
  • Boys (21)
  • Men, White (19)
  • Girls (18)
  • Buildings (16)
  • Toddlers (12)
  • Physicians (11)
  • Architecture, Domestic (10)
  • Crutches (10)
  • Stairs (10)
  • Trees (10)
  • Snow (8)
  • African American children (7)
  • Hats (7)
  • Streets (7)
  • Tricycles (7)
  • Hospitals (6)
  • Automobiles (5)
  • Architectural drawing (4)
  • Elephants in art (4)
  • Motion picture studios (4)
  • Shrubs (4)
  • Signs and signboards (4)
  • Student nurses (4)
  • Wheelchairs (4)
  • African American men (3)
  • African American women (3)
  • Animation (Cinematography) (3)
  • Automobile dealers (3)
  • Bandages and bandaging (3)
  • Children's furniture (3)
  • Infants (3)
  • Roller-skating rinks (3)
  • Anniversaries (2)
  • Bags (2)
  • Banners (2)
  • Church buildings (2)
  • Columns (2)
  • Costume (2)
  • Dinners and dining (2)
  • Doors (2)
  • Employees (2)
  • Flags (2)
  • Flowers (2)
  • Hospital beds (2)
  • Hospitals--Employees (2)
  • Older men (2)
  • Operating room nurses (2)
  • Organ (Musical instrument) (2)
  • Otolaryngologists (2)
  • Pekingese dog (2)
  • Playgrounds (2)
  • Playgrounds--Equipment and supplies (2)
  • Sheep (2)
  • Sidewalks (2)
  • Statues (2)
  • Trellises (2)
  • African American jazz musicians (1)
  • African American teenagers (1)
  • Animal trainers (1)
  • Animated films (1)
  • Animators (1)
  • Artists' studios (1)
  • Audiences (1)
  • Awnings (1)
  • Barrels (1)
  • Benches (1)
  • Blackface entertainers (1)
  • Bowling alleys (1)
  • Brass instruments (1)
  • Building trades--Employees (1)
  • Canning and preserving (1)
  • Canning and preserving--Equipment and supplies (1)
  • Carpenters (1)
  • Circus animals (1)
  • College students (1)
  • Construction projects (1)
  • Crowds (1)
  • Dermatologists (1)
  • Dolls (1)
  • Driveways (1)
  • Dwellings (1)
  • Elephants (1)
  • Exhibit booths (1)
  • Film posters (1)
  • Fire departments--Uniforms (1)
  • Fire engines (1)
  • Fire fighters (1)
  • Fire stations (1)
  • Fraternal organizations (1)
  • High school students (1)
  • Hunters (1)
  • Hunting dogs (1)
  • Marching bands (1)
  • Minstrel shows (1)
  • Mothers and sons (1)
  • Motion picture producers and directors (1)
  • Office furniture (1)
  • Parades (1)
  • Parking lots (1)
  • Percussion instruments (1)
  • Rifles (1)
  • Rocking chairs (1)
  • Small business (1)
  • Soft drinks (1)
  • Surgical plaster casts (1)
  • Swings (1)
  • Tents (1)
  • Toys (1)
  • Trolley buses--Wires and wiring (1)
  • Uniforms (1)
  • Wagons (1)
  • Windows (1)
  • Women (1)

Subjects, Geographic

  • 11th Street (2)
  • Broadway Boulevard (1)
  • Grand Avenue (1)
  • Valentine Road (1)
  • (-) Kansas City (Mo.) (128)

Subjects, People

  • West, Harriet (4)
  • Fenner, Anna (3)
  • Messersmith, Agnes (3)
  • Barse, Harriet E. (2)
  • Epperson, Mary E. (2)
  • Denny, Charles Clayton (1)
  • Disney, Walt, 1901-1966 (1)
  • Epperson, Uriah Spray, 1861-1927 (1)
  • Ising, Rudolf, 1903-1992 (1)
  • Kloepper, Adolph (1)
  • Lee, George E. (1)
  • Lee, Julia, 1902-1958 (1)
  • Marcum, Ed (1)
  • McAllister, Helen Hill (1)
  • Walters, Helen (Nurse) (1)

Date Published

  • 1921 (97)
  • 1930 (94)
  • 1922 (5)
  • 1923 (5)
  • 1925-01-01 (5)
  • 1925-12-31 (5)
  • 1927-12-31 (5)
  • 1927-01-01 (3)
  • 1920 (2)
  • 1922-01-01 (2)
  • 1922-12-31 (2)
  • 1923-01-01 (2)
  • 1926 (2)
  • 1929 (2)
  • 1899-04-03 (1)
  • 1911 (1)
  • 1925 (1)
  • 1926-01-01 (1)
  • 1927 (1)
  • 1928 (1)
  • 1928-01-01 (1)
  • 1928-12-31 (1)
  • 1933 (1)
  • 1936 (1)
  • 1949 (1)

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