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Santa Claus and a young woman next to a young boy

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Description
Santa Claus (white) and a young African American woman visiting a young African American boy patient. The boy is sitting up in a crib with one foot wrapped in bandages and supported by rope on a pulley. Santa is leaning forward while talking to the boy. The woman is looking down and smiling.
Note
Gelatin silver print.
Date Issued
1967-12-10
Type
Image
Extent
1 photograph : black and white print ; 20 x 25 cm
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection
Time Period
1961-1970
Subject (Name)
Santa Claus (Fictitious character)
Children's Mercy Hospital (Kansas City, Mo.)
Subject (Topical)
Boys
Hospital patients
Christmas
Bandages and bandaging
Cribs (Children's furniture)
African American women
Children--Hospital care
African American children
Men
White
Rights
Copyright Undetermined
Rights Note
Items in this collection may be freely viewed, searched, and displayed for research and educational purposes. Permission is required for publication, distribution, or other uses beyond viewing and searching, whether in print or electronic formats.
To request permission, please email LaBudde Special Collections.
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Collection Identifier: MS-0281
Source
Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Unit
LaBudde Special Collections
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Children's Mercy Hospital Collection
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