Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Description
This not-for-profit hospital was founded in Kansas City in 1897 by two sisters, Alice Berry Graham and Katherine Richardson to serve the poor and ill children of the area. This collection features photos of patients, staff, and volunteers all through the hospital's history.
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LaBudde Special Collections
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Herman Sutherland greeting the Landreths

Herman Sutherland (far right) greeting Mr. & Mrs. Herbert Landreth with two grandsons at the open house for the new Children's Mercy Hospital building. Unidentified others (white women and men) behind the group, including a white female nurse in a Dennis the Menace themed smock or apron.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_childrens-mercy_photo-00664.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0281
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Having coffee during the open house

Four unidentified white men seated at a table having coffee and laughing during the open house for the new Children's Mercy Hospital building. There's a Christmas centerpiece on the table with a lit candle.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_childrens-mercy_photo-00665.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0281
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Mr. and Mrs. Joyce Hall and others

Mrs. Herman Sutherland (left), Mrs. Donald Hall (fourth from left) wearing a neck scarf and smiling, Mrs. Joyce Hall with handbag, and Mr. Joyce Hall with hands crossed, and other unidentified attendees (white women and men) of the open house for the new Children's Mercy Hospital building.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_childrens-mercy_photo-00666.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0281
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Herman Sutherland and the Landreths

Herman Sutherland (right) speaking with Herbert Landreth and his two grandsons during the open house for the new Children's Mercy Hospital building. Mrs. Landreth is partly seen behind an unidentified white man.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_childrens-mercy_photo-00667.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0281
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Dr. Ned Smull and Herman Sutherland with two women

Dr. Ned Smull (left) and Herman Sutherland (2nd from left) laughing together with two unidentified white women during the open house for the new Children's Mercy Hospital building. The older woman is wearing a winter hat and has a coat over one arm.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_childrens-mercy_photo-00668.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0281
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Crowded elevator

Dr. Ned Smull getting into a crowded elevator during the open house for the new Children's Mercy Hospital building. Most of the passengers are African American women and men.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_childrens-mercy_photo-00669.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0281
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Man with cane speaking with two women

Two unidentified white women speaking with an unidentified white man with a cane during the open house for the new Children's Mercy Hospital building. The man's can has an attached seat and extendable leg so he can sit if needed.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_childrens-mercy_photo-00670.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0281
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Putting a cast on an infant's leg

Two unidentified white women setting a cast on a white infant's leg in the Orthopedic Department of Children's Mercy Hospital.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_childrens-mercy_photo-00671.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0281
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Putting a cast on an infant's leg

Two unidentified white women setting a cast on a white infant's leg in the Orthopedic Department of Children's Mercy Hospital. A third white woman is holding a pacifier in the baby's mouth.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_childrens-mercy_photo-00672.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0281
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Putting a cast on an infant's leg

Three unidentified white women setting a cast on a white infant's leg in the Orthopedic Department of Children's Mercy Hospital. Rolls of bandages are seen beside the infant.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_childrens-mercy_photo-00673.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0281
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Putting a cast on an infant's leg

Two unidentified white women setting a cast on a white infant's leg in the Orthopedic Department of Children's Mercy Hospital. A third white woman is holding the infant still.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_childrens-mercy_photo-00674.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0281
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Removing a leg cast

Dr. Thomas Schmidt removing leg cast from an African American patient with scissors in the Orthopedic Department of Children's Mercy Hospital. The patient is lying down and only their leg is seen. The cast has been signed and drawn on.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_childrens-mercy_photo-00675.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0281
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Removing a leg cast

Dr. Thomas Schmidt removing leg cast from an African American patient with an electric saw in the Orthopedic Department of Children's Mercy Hospital. The patient is lying down and only their leg is seen. The cast has been signed and drawn on.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_childrens-mercy_photo-00676.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0281
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Applying an arm cast

Unidentified white male doctor applying an arm cast on an unidentified African American male patient in the Orthopedics Department of Children's Mercy Hospital. There is a bucket of plaster on the table beside the patient who is watching the doctor work on his arm.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_childrens-mercy_photo-00677.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0281
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Tending to an infant in a bed

Two white women staff members bandaging the head of a white infant patient in a hospital bed surrounded by equipment at Children's Mercy Hospital.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_childrens-mercy_photo-00678.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0281