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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Dr. Dreher and Jean Kline with an unidentified woman

Dr. Dreher and Jean Kline with an unidentified white woman on the left at an event at Children's Mercy Hospital. Dreher and Kline are wearing nametags. The nametag for Kline reads "Central Governing Board Member." All three are smiling and are wearing semi-formal attire.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_childrens-mercy_photo-00110.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0281
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Dr. Dreher and Jean Kline with an unidentified woman

Dr. Dreher and Jean Kline talking with an unidentified white woman on the left at an event at Children's Mercy Hospital. Dreher and Kline are wearing nametags. The nametag for Kline reads "Central Governing Board Member." All three are wearing semi-formal attire.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_childrens-mercy_photo-00109.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0281
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Margaret Harsh and Dr. Harsh with two unidentified women

Margaret Harsh and Dr. Harsh standing in between two unidentified older white women at an event at Children's Mercy Hospital. Three of them are smiling and looking at the woman on the left. Everyone is wearing semi-formal attire.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_childrens-mercy_photo-00111.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0281
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Unidentified nurse attending to a baby in an incubator

An unidentified white female nurse attending to an African American baby in an incubator at Children's Mercy Hospital. The nurse is placing one hand on the back of the child. Other equipment is in the back of the room.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_childrens-mercy_photo-00108.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0281
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Dr. Raymond Anderson, Dr. Ned Smull, Dr. George Wise, and Dr. Clark Seely

Dr. Raymond Anderson, Dr. Ned Smull, Dr. George Wise, and Dr. Clark Seely standing left to right with a young African American girl patient at Children's Mercy Hospital. All the physicians are wearing lab coats. The girl is standing on a table in the center with a cast on one arm.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_childrens-mercy_photo-00107.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0281
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Winnie the Pooh and friends visit Children's Mercy Hospital

Winnie the Pooh and friends visit Children's Mercy Hospital, courtesy of Sears. The characters are standing in line along the sidewalk in front of the building. Some are waiving hands. A small crowd of men (white) and women (African American and white) is standing near the entrance of the building.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_childrens-mercy_photo-00112.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0281
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Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Len Dawson visiting a patient

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Len Dawson visiting an African American boy patient at Children's Mercy Hospital. Dawson is smiling while looking down at the young boy held by nurse Karen Nelson. The child is looking forward while smiling.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_childrens-mercy_photo-00116.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0281
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Jerry Cohen, Charles Wheeler, and Santa Claus

Jerry Cohen, general manager of the Mayor's Christmas Tree Association; Charles Wheeler, mayor of Kansas City; and Santa Claus (white) standing left to right at Children's Mercy Hospital. Wheeler is wearing a bow tie and is smiling while looking to the left. An unidentified white man is standing in back.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_childrens-mercy_photo-00119.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0281
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Charles Wheeler with a group of female singers

Charles Wheeler, mayor of Kansas City, with a group of unidentified white female singers at Children's Mercy Hospital. Wheeler is raising one arm and appears to be conducting the singers.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_childrens-mercy_photo-00120.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0281
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Carol Burnett signing the cast of a teenage boy in a wheelchair

Carol Burnett signing the leg cast of a white teenage boy at Children's Mercy Hospital. The boy is sitting in a wheelchair. Burnett is kneeling and smiling. Other children (white) and white adult women and an African American nurse are gathered around.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_childrens-mercy_photo-00114.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0281
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David Newell interacting with a patient

David Newell interacting with a young African American boy patient. The actor from the show Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood is wearing his Speedy Delivery mailman costume and is holding a Daniel the Tiger hand puppet. The boy is touching the tiger while looking at it.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_childrens-mercy_photo-00118.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0281
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Carol Burnett visiting Children's Mercy Hospital

Carol Burnett visiting Children's Mercy Hospital. She is standing on the steps and is waving down at the camera. Two other white women are walking on the steps as well. There are four large stone columns and balcony over the entrance.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_childrens-mercy_photo-00113.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0281
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Actor George Lindsey visiting a patient

Actor George Lindsey visiting a patient at Children's Mercy Hospital. He and a white female nurse are standing over a white infant in a crib. Lindsey is talking while the nurse is smiling. Medical equipment is hanging next to the crib.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_childrens-mercy_photo-00117.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0281
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Lynda Carter visiting three patients

Miss World America Lynda Carter visiting three patients (white) at Children's Mercy Hospital. Two boys are sitting in chairs and the third is laying in a bed. They all are holding autographed photos. Everyone is looking forward and smiling.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_childrens-mercy_photo-00115.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0281
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Dr. Ned Smull, Charles Wheeler, and an unidentified woman

Dr. Ned Smull with Charles Wheeler, mayor of Kansas City; and an unidentified white woman standing in front of boxes at Children's Mercy Hospital. Wheeler is holding inflatable clowns and an inflatable barbell. He is leaning his head to one side. The woman on the right is looking forward while smiling.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_childrens-mercy_photo-00122.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0281