Home economics class presenting handmade gifts

Description

Marylane Thorne, teacher at the hospital's school, accepting donated items handmade by a home economics class (white girls) of the Kansas City Public School System. Another white woman is watching. Three of the girls have puppets on their hands.

Note

No date; likely between 1951 and 1960, Handwritten note on verso: Group presenting gifts made in a home economics public school class ; Marylane Thorne (teacher) school room on 1st floor (lower) of old hospital but moved to the 4th floor before transfer to Hospital Hill. Gelatin silver print.

Type

Image

Extent

1 photograph : black and white print ; 25 x 20 cm

Member of

Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Publisher

K.C.MO Public Schools

Time Period

1951-1960

Subject (Name)

Thorne, Marylane

Children's Mercy Hospital (Kansas City, Mo.)

Subject (Topical)

Home economics students

Children

White

Women

Rights

Copyright Undetermined

Rights Note

Items in this collection may be freely viewed, searched, and displayed for research and educational purposes. Permission is required for publication, distribution, or other uses beyond viewing and searching, whether in print or electronic formats.

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Collection Identifier: MS-0281

Source

Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

Unit

LaBudde Special Collections