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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Neonatal care unit

White female doctor and white female nurses at work in the neonatal care unit. Several cribs in a row are pictured along with medical equipment.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_childrens-mercy_photo-00966.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0281
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Child on a rocking horse with helping nurse

African American boy toddler riding on a spring operated rocking horse in the recreation room of the Critical Care Nursing Unit with a young white woman with hands on the horse, helping to steady it.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_childrens-mercy_photo-00967.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0281
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Helping with a menu request

Nurse Christy Rochester, R.N., helping a four year old African American boy patient, seated on his hospital bed, to fill out his menu request form in the Hematology/Oncology Unit. They boy has the remnants of what looks like face painting still on his face.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_childrens-mercy_photo-00968.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0281
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Gloria Ellington

Gloria Ellington, Financial Counselor with Children's Mercy Hospital, standing by a wall next to some artwork for a photo.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_childrens-mercy_photo-00969.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0281
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Playing with girl

Unidentified white female doctor or technician playing with a young white girl who's lying down in her hospital bed and laughing.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_childrens-mercy_photo-00970.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0281
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Young girl holding a nebulizer

Young white girl holding a nebulizer and breathing through the hose. She is sitting up and looking at the camera.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_childrens-mercy_photo-00971.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0281
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Young teen taking a stress test

Young white teenage boy hooked up to cardio-respiratory stress test equipment and holding onto a bar in front of him in the Sports & Exercise Medicine Unit of Children's Mercy Hospital. Unidentified white woman and white man are in the background watching.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_childrens-mercy_photo-00972.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0281
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Young teen taking a stress test

Young white teenage boy hooked up to cardio-respiratory stress test equipment and holding onto a bar in front of him in the Sports & Exercise Medicine Unit of Children's Mercy Hospital. Three unidentified people (two white men, one white women) are in the background watching.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_childrens-mercy_photo-00973.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0281
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Nurse (or doctor) attaching electrodes to infant

White female nurse or doctor attaching electrodes to a white infant boy's back as he's lying in a small station of the neonatal care unit. Patient's last name and initials on label on the station and is surrounded by medical equipment.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_childrens-mercy_photo-00974.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0281
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Nurse (or doctor) listening to an infant's heart

Infant white boy being treated by a white female nurse or doctor at an infant station in the neonatal care unit. She's listening to his chest with a stethoscope and there's medical equipment all around.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_childrens-mercy_photo-00975.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0281
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Nurse Bill Russell

Emergency room nurse Bill Russell, R.N., standing holding an otoscope and smiling for the camera.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_childrens-mercy_photo-00976.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0281
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Boy in traction playing in his bed

Young white boy with legs bandaged and in traction sitting on his hospital bed playing with a toy xylophone and a toy truck next to him.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_childrens-mercy_photo-00977.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0281
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Patients at the hospital school

Mrs. Kearney teaching sentence diagramming in the hospital's school room to a group of children (white girls and boy) gathered around her as she writes on a chalkboard. One boy is in a wheelchair and another has a pair of crutches. The boys are all wearing coveralls.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_childrens-mercy_photo-00978.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0281
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Treating a child dental patient

White child being treated in a chair next to the back window of the Dental Office at Children's Mercy Hospital. A white female nurse is assisting on the left and the white male dentist is treating the patient on the right. Other chairs and office furniture can also be seen.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_childrens-mercy_photo-00979.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0281
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Toddler playing in the dining room

White toddler boy sitting at a table playing with cars and a toy gas station in the dining room of the Parent Care Unit Children's Mercy Hospital. Another table behind the child also has various toys on it. There's a mural with a cartoon tiger, tree, and pink snake on the wall.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_childrens-mercy_photo-00843.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0281