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Ilus Davis with a nurse in a surgical suite

Ilus Davis, mayor of Kansas City, Missouri, with an unidentified white female nurse in a surgical suite. They are looking up at equipment while standing next to a cabinet. Large lights are hanging from the ceiling.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_childrens-mercy_photo-00036.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0281

Santa and his helpers giving out presents

Santa Claus (white) handing out presents to children (white and African American) at Children's Mercy Hospital with the help of Charles Wesley Pirtle (left) and Bob Paxton (right). Pirtle is in a wheelchair and his left leg has been amputated while Paxton is standing with the help of crutches. One boy is in a hospital gown and another has a cast on his arm.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_childrens-mercy_photo-00325.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0281

Spinal exam

A young white boy lying face down on an examination table with his shirt off while two unidentified doctors (white) examine him. One doctor is placing a tubular instrument on his spine.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_childrens-mercy_photo-00326.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0281

Ned Smull with car club members

Three members (white men) of the Heart of America Model A Ford Club with three cars shaking hands with Dr. Ned Smull in front of Children's Mercy Hospital.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_childrens-mercy_photo-00461.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0281

Ned Smull with car club members

Three members (white men) of the Heart of America Model A Ford Club handing a check to Ned Smull in front of Children's Mercy Hospital. Two vintage cars are behind the group and there's a sign for a benefit in front of them sponsored by the Associated Antique Car Clubs of K.C.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_childrens-mercy_photo-00462.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0281

Nurse with young girl in a heavy coat

Young African American girl patient wearing a coat and hat and holding a white female nurse's hand while leaving for the New Children's Mercy Hospital on Gillham. The nurse is also wearing a coat and holding a large paper bag.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_childrens-mercy_photo-00560.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0281

Arriving at the new building

A young boy (possibly Latino) in a wheelchair holding a large blanket and wearing slippers coming through the doors of the new Children's Mercy Hospital building with the help of an unidentified white man, a white female doctor, and a white female nurse carrying a large bag and blanket.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_childrens-mercy_photo-00561.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0281

Unloading children and equipment

Nurses (African American and white women) and white male doctors help unload patients, wheelchairs, linens, and oxygen tanks from the hospital van during the move to the new hospital on Gillham Road.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_childrens-mercy_photo-00562.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0281

Police motorcycle escort during the move

Police officer (white man) on a motorcycle escorting the Children's Mercy Hospital van and ambulance while transporting patients en route to the new hospital on Gillham Road. Several cars parked along the street are seen as well a neighborhood in the background.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_childrens-mercy_photo-00563.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0281

Police motorcycle escort during the move

View from inside a car following the ambulance and the motorcycle police escort (white man) transporting patients to the new hospital on Gillham Road. Billboards, and buildings can be seen.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_childrens-mercy_photo-00564.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0281

Ambulance and motorcycle police escort arriving at the new hospital building

Ambulance following the motorcycle police escort (a white man) on arrival at the new Children's Mercy Hospital building on Gillham Road. The new building, trees, and other cars can be seen as well.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_childrens-mercy_photo-00565.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0281

Unloading a child in a crib from an Red Cross truck

A white male doctor and another unidentified white man putting the wheels back onto a hospital crib after unloading it from the back of a Red Cross truck in the driveway of the new hospital on Gillham Road. A white female nurse is standing to the left and a camera and camera man (white man) can be partially seen filming things. A child and equipment are still in the crib.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_childrens-mercy_photo-00566.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0281

Unloading an infant from an ambulance

White male doctors and a white female nurse unloading an infant from an ambulance during a transport to the new hospital building. The doctor on the left is holding an intravenous bottle, the nurse the infant, and the other doctor is holding a winter coat. A driver and another nurse are partially seen behind the group.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_childrens-mercy_photo-00567.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0281

Boy and his mother with a nurse

Unidentified white female nurse talking with a young white boy and his mother, both sitting on the examination table. The boy is looking at the camera and wearing a matching jacket and pants.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_childrens-mercy_photo-00568.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0281

Jerry Smith and others

Jerry Smith (right) speaking in a hallway with two other unidentified white men during the open house for the new Children's Mercy Hospital building. Smith is mostly turned away from the camera.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_childrens-mercy_photo-00663.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0281