Visiting with her child

Description
Two white women visiting a white girl in her hospital room. The girl is sitting up in her bed and one woman is seated in a rocking chair next to the bed watching her. The other woman is in the background speaking with a white female nurse. The room is cluttered with books, and the remains of lunch.
Note
No date; likely 1980s, Typewritten note attached to verso reads: "Double occupancy room-- When a parent wants to spend the night in a sick child's room, he and the other child's parent must decide who gets the cot and who gets the rocker (CMH Photo).". Gelatin silver print.
Type
Image
Extent
1 photograph : black and white print ; 20 x 25 cm
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection
Time Period
1981-1990
Subject (Name)
Children's Mercy Hospital (Kansas City, Mo.)
Subject (Topical)
Mother and child
Women
White
Nurses
Children--Hospital care
Girls
Hospital patients
Rocking chairs
Hospital beds
Children
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.
To request permission, please email LaBudde Special Collections.
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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
Related Finding Aid
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection