Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

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: Young boy seated at a school desk; Young white boy sitting at desk with books in the hospital school room, looking through a book he has open on the desk in front of him., December 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Patient's name on verso.

: Young boy standing up in his crib; Three year white old boy in a diaper and bandages on his left arm standing up in a crib and looking forward at the camera., No date; likely between 1951 and 1960, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Patient name and condition on verso.

: Young boy surrounded by clowns; Young white boy with leg braces seated on the stairs in the lobby with a row of clowns lined up on either side of him. Nine clowns (all seem to be white men) in all. The boy is smiling and at ease., No date; likely between 1951 and 1960, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Young boy walking with crutches and leg braces; Young white boy walking with crutches and leg braces at Children's Mercy Hospital. The boy is looking to the side and is leaning forward on his crutches. There is rehabilitation equipment scattered throughout the room., No date; likely between 1941 and 1950, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Young boy with a cast on his leg; Young white male patient in a plaid shirt and shorts with a cast on his left leg and foot sitting up in a hospital bed., No date; likely 1960s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Young boy with bandaged nose reading; Young white boy patient with bandaged nose sitting up in his hospital bed and reading a book., 1964, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Signed permission for publicity use including the patient's name affixed to verso.

: Young boy with burns; Young white boy with burns over his face and left arm lying down in a hospital bed on a metallized emergency blanket. Looking over at the camera., March 17, 1964, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Signed permission for publicity use including the patient's name inserted in the folder.

: Young boy with crutches and leg braces out on the sun porch; Young white toddler boy with leg braces walking with crutches out on third floor sun porch. Looking to the right of the photo., No date; likely 1950s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Young boy with crutches and leg braces out on the sun porch; Young white toddler boy with leg braces walking with crutches out on third floor sun porch., No date; likely 1950s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Handwritten note on verso: Children's Mercy Hospital late to early 1950's 3rd floor, Bone.

: Young boy with toy rifle and cowboy hat; Unidentified white boy in corduroy overalls sitting on a stool wearing a cowboy hat and holding a toy rifle on his lap while posing for the camera. Unidentified connection with Children's Mercy Hospital., No date; likely 1970s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Young boy with toy truck; Young African American boy sitting in his hospital bed on Christmas morning holding a toy cement truck with the box it came in beside him. Behind the bed to the left is a musical top, blow up figure, and a Santa decoration., No date; likely between 1951 and 1960, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Young boy with underdeveloped right arm; Unidentified toddler with an underdeveloped right arm seated at a table., January 1960, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Young child lying on her side on an examination table; Young white girl patient lying on an examination table with one leg suspended in air by a cord and with her head on a pillow., No date; likely 1920s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Young child with crayon; Young white girl lying on her stomach in a hospital bed, arm resting on a coloring book and holding a crayon in one hand. Looking directly at the camera and smiling., 1941, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Young child with dentist; Unidentified white male dentist standing next to a young boy in a dental chair with cloth over his upper body. Equipment seen behind them. Both are smiling., No date; likely 1960s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Young choir members; Group of African American girls and boys on stage as Operation Breakthrough Choir members during a Golf Classic and Volunteer Reception, Children's Mercy Hospital. They're in two groups with the group on the right wearing identical yellow t-shirts that read "Everybody's special!" and the group on the left wearing white t-shirts with a large red heart on the front. There are balloons behind them., February 3, 2004, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Young choir members; Six young African American girls on stage as Operation Breakthrough Choir members during a Golf Classic and Volunteer Reception, Children's Mercy Hospital. The girls are all wearing identical yellow t-shirts that read "Everybody's special!" and there are silver Mylar balloons behind them., February 3, 2004, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Young choir members; Group of African American girls and boys on stage as Operation Breakthrough Choir members during a Golf Classic and Volunteer Reception, Children's Mercy Hospital. They're in two groups with the group on the right wearing identical yellow t-shirts that read "Everybody's special!" and the group on the left wearing white t-shirts with a large red heart on the front. There are balloons behind them. An unidentified white woman is crouching in front of them as their director. An unidentified African American woman is standing at the edge of the stage., February 3, 2004, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Young choir members; Group of African American girls and boys on stage as Operation Breakthrough Choir members during a Golf Classic and Volunteer Reception, Children's Mercy Hospital. They're in two groups with the group on the right wearing identical yellow t-shirts that read "Everybody's special!" and the group on the left wearing white t-shirts with a large red heart on the front. There are balloons behind them. An unidentified African American woman is standing at the edge of the stage and partially seen., February 3, 2004, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Young choir members; Four young African American children on stage as Operation Breakthrough Choir members during a Golf Classic and Volunteer Reception, Children's Mercy Hospital. They are all wearing identical white t-shirts with large red hearts on them. There are balloons behind them., February 3, 2004, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Young choir members; Group of African American girls and boys on stage as Operation Breakthrough Choir members during a Golf Classic and Volunteer Reception, Children's Mercy Hospital. They're in two groups with the group on the right wearing identical yellow t-shirts that read "Everybody's special!" and the group on the left wearing white t-shirts with a large red heart on the front. There are balloons behind them. An unidentified African American woman is standing at the edge of the stage., February 3, 2004, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Young choir members; Group of African American girls and boys on stage as Operation Breakthrough Choir members during a Golf Classic and Volunteer Reception, Children's Mercy Hospital. They're in two groups with the group on the right wearing identical yellow t-shirts that read "Everybody's special!" and the group on the left wearing white t-shirts with a large red heart on the front. There are balloons behind them. They're standing near a large sign for the event reading "Children's Mercy Hospital Golf Classic -- 2004 -- 25 Years a Tradition of Caring"., February 3, 2004, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Young choir members; Group of African American girls and boys on stage as Operation Breakthrough Choir members during a Golf Classic and Volunteer Reception, Children's Mercy Hospital. They're in two groups with the group on the right wearing identical yellow t-shirts that read "Everybody's special!" and the group on the left wearing white t-shirts with a large red heart on the front. There are balloons behind them. They facing the left of the photo., February 3, 2004, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Young choir members; Eight young African American children on stage as Operation Breakthrough Choir members during a Golf Classic and Volunteer Reception, Children's Mercy Hospital. They are all wearing identical white t-shirts with a large red heart on the front. An unidentified white woman is seen from behind directing them. Silver balloons are behind them., February 3, 2004, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Young choir members; Six young African American girls on stage as Operation Breakthrough Choir members during a Golf Classic and Volunteer Reception, Children's Mercy Hospital. The girls are all wearing identical yellow t-shirts that read "Everybody's special!" and there are silver Mylar balloons behind them. Some are looking to the left of the photo., February 3, 2004, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Young doctor or resident with wife and child; Unidentified white male doctor or resident with a white woman and toddler (likely his wife and daughter) at the Children's Mercy Hospital playground. The girl is on a pony swing and the Hallmark Cards building can be seen behind them. He is reaching a hand out to his daughter., 1973, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Young doctor or resident with wife and child; Unidentified white male doctor or resident with a white woman and toddler (likely his wife and daughter) at the Children's Mercy Hospital playground. The girl is on a pony swing and Hallmark Cards can be seen behind them., 1973, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Young female patient in wheelchair; Young white girl patient at Children's Mercy Hospital. The girl is sitting in a wheelchair and has her right leg in a cast. She is looking up and smiling., September 1, 1942, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Patient name on back of photo.

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