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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Moving an infant into the new hospital

White female nurses arriving at the new Children's Mercy Hospital building holding infant patients while an unidentified white man holds the door open for them.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_childrens-mercy_photo-00709.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0281
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Unloading a patient at the new building

Two white male doctors, a white female nurse, and a white male ambulance driver helping to unload a patient from the back of an ambulance at the new Children's Mercy Hospital building. A large striped awning has been set up leading to the entrance. The patient cannot be seen in the photo.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_childrens-mercy_photo-00710.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0281
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Unloading a patient at the new building

Two white male ambulance drivers preparing to unload an African American girl patient at the new Children's Mercy Hospital building. Photo taken from behind the drivers with a view into the ambulance interior and the patient on a gurney.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_childrens-mercy_photo-00711.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0281
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Moving infants into the new building

Two white female nurses, each holding an infant wrapped in blankets, a white male doctor holding a large coat, and a white woman on the far right operating the elevator during the moving day into the new Children's Mercy Hospital building.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_childrens-mercy_photo-00712.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0281
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Moving infants into the new building

Staff (white women), white female nurses, a white male doctor, medical equipment and two infants in the elevator of the new Children's Mercy Hospital building on moving day.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_childrens-mercy_photo-00713.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0281
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Unloading a crib from an ambulance

White male photographer seen taking a close-up photo of a crib with medical equipment in it being unloaded from a Red Cross ambulance by an African American woman nurse and three white men outside the new Children's Mercy Hospital building on moving day.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_childrens-mercy_photo-00714.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0281
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Moving a crib into the new building

Unidentified white male hospital employee moving a crib along the pavement into the new Children's Mercy Hospital building. The crib has medical equipment loaded into and the ambulance it was unloaded from is in the background along with an unidentified white male photographer.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_childrens-mercy_photo-00715.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0281
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Ambulance and motorcycle police escort arriving at the new hospital building

An ambulance from Community Ambulance Inc. with police motorcycle escort in front of it arriving at the new Children's Mercy Hospital building on moving day. Cars can be seen parked along the street.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_childrens-mercy_photo-00716.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0281
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Moving equipment into the new building

Staff, nurses, and an ambulance driver (white women and men) pushing in and carrying in medical equipment into the new Children's Mercy Hospital building. Doctors and others are watching.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_childrens-mercy_photo-00717.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0281
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Drs. Brown and Yohe meeting a patient being moved into the new building

Dr. Elwyn Brown walking in foreground and Dr. Ruth Yohe in lab coat at the door greeting arrivals (white men, white female nurses) at the entry of the new Children's Mercy Hospital building. A white child is being brought in on a hospital bed pulled by an unidentified white man.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_childrens-mercy_photo-00718.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0281
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Moving in a child in a wheelchair

Two white female nurses moving an African American girl cardiac patient in a wheelchair out of the old building to be brought to the new Children's Mercy Hospital building on moving day. Two white male and one African American male ambulance drivers with a gurney and a white female nurse with back to camera are in the background.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_childrens-mercy_photo-00719.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0281
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Boy ready to be moved to the new building

White boy patient lying in a hospital bed with his coat and bag packed up waiting to be moved from the old building and into the new Children's Mercy Hospital building.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_childrens-mercy_photo-00720.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0281
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Hospital beds and other equipment ready to be moved

Hospital beds stripped of linens with a wheelchair and other items folded on bed in preparation for the move to new Children's Mercy Hospital building.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_childrens-mercy_photo-00721.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0281
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Getting a patient ready for the move

Nurse Diane Galardi getting a white girl patient in a crib ready to move to the new Children's Mercy Hospital building. Galardi is wearing a winter coat.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_childrens-mercy_photo-00722.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0281
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Preparing for the move

View of a corridor in the old hospital building with a group of white female nurses and other staff (white women and men) at the far end and two unidentified white men in the foreground along with incubators, wheelchairs, and other equipment about to be moved in the new Children's Mercy Hospital building.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_childrens-mercy_photo-00723.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0281