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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Nurses standing on the exterior steps

White female nurses standing on the exterior steps of Children's Mercy Hospital entrance. They are all wearing white dress uniforms and hats and they are all looking forward to the camera.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_childrens-mercy_photo-00206.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0281
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Nurses standing on the exterior steps

White female nurses standing on the exterior steps of Children's Mercy Hospital entrance. They are all wearing white dress uniforms and hats and they are all looking forward to the camera.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_childrens-mercy_photo-00207.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0281
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Portrait of Anna Anderson

Portrait of Anna Anderson, a nurse and eventual director of Children's Mercy Hospital employed from 1890 - 1936. She is looking to the side with a neutral expression. She is wearing a light colored blouse and glasses.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_childrens-mercy_photo-00220.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0281
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Portrait of Miss Flanagan

Portrait of Miss Flanagan, an employee of Children's Mercy Hospital from 1935 - 1936. She is looking forward with a neutral expression. She is wearing a dark blouse and glasses.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_childrens-mercy_photo-00219.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0281
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Portrait of Miss Berman

Portrait of Miss Berman, a nurse working at Children's Mercy Hospital from 1912 - 1926. She is looking forward with a slight smile. She is wearing a striped uniform and hat.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_childrens-mercy_photo-00218.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0281
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Unidentified Red Cross nurse

An unidentified Red Cross nurse posing for a photograph. She is wearing a white dress uniform and dark cape. She is looking forward with a neutral expression.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_childrens-mercy_photo-00222.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0281
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Portrait of Mrs. George A. Heinold

Portrait of Mrs. George A. Heinold, the president of the Children's Mercy Hospital Century Club in 1928. She is looking forward with a neutral expression. She is wearing pince-nez glasses.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_childrens-mercy_photo-00216.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0281
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Portrait of Mrs. E.H. Mumford

Portrait of Mrs. E.H. Mumford, past president of Children's Mercy Hospital Century Club. She is facing forward with a neutral expression. There is a floral pattern on her dress.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_childrens-mercy_photo-00215.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0281
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Portrait of Mrs. C.W. Armour

Portrait of Mrs. C.W. Armour, a member of the Central Governing Board of Children's Mercy Hospital. She is looking slightly to the left with a neutral expression. She is wearing a dress with an ornamental rose in front.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_childrens-mercy_photo-00217.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0281
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Miss Anna Anderson

Miss Anna Anderson, the director of Children's Mercy Hospital, sitting at a desk with a pen in her hand. She is looking to the side. There are people sitting on benches behind her.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_childrens-mercy_photo-00221.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0281
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Unidentified woman wearing a French style hat

An unidentified woman wearing a French style hat, looking forward with a neutral expression. She is wearing a dark dress accented by clear glass faceted graduated beads and a fur collared cape or coat.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_childrens-mercy_photo-00223.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0281
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Nurses and doctors interacting with infants

Nurses (white, women) and doctors (white, men) interacting with infants in the baby ward at Children's Mercy Hospital. A doctor and nurse are standing over an African American (possibly) infant on the left. A small white child is on a rocking horse in the center of the floor. Other nurses are playing with children on the right.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_childrens-mercy_photo-00229.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0281
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Infants and young patients eating

Infants and young patients (all white) eating in the baby ward at Children's Mercy Hospital. Three girls are sitting at a small table in the center. Infants and young children with various infirmities are sitting in a semi-circle of high-chairs.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_childrens-mercy_photo-00231.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0281
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Portrait of Mr. Frank Bernardin

Portrait of Mr. Frank Bernardin, member of the Board of Trustees for Children's Mercy Hospital, appointed to follow his friend Mr. E.L. Fautch in 1939. Bernardin is looking forward with a neutral expression. He is turned slightly to the right and is wearing a suit and tie.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_childrens-mercy_photo-00227.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0281
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Portrait of F.C. Niles

Portrait of F.C. Niles, an owner of the Niles & Moser Cigar Company, and a benefactor of Children's Mercy Hospital. He is turned to the side while looking forward with a neutral expression. He is wearing a dark jacket and has a large white collar.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_childrens-mercy_photo-00224.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0281