Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

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Agnes Messersmith with her son
Agnes Messersmith holding her son while outside near some trees. She's wearing a heavy coat., No date; likely 1920s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Handwritten notes on verso: Agnes George Jr. Mrs. Messersmith Jacko her baby.
Al Leibert and Dr. Ned Smull
WDAF journalist Al Leibert speaking into a microphone (right) and Dr. Ned Smull standing in front of another microphone (left) discussing Children's Mercy Hospital during a WDAF radio broadcast. They're standing in front of a brick wall and Smull is looking over at Leibert as he speaks., Spring 1965, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Typewritten note on verso: Al Leibert and Dr. Smull chatting about the Children's Mercy Hospital. Handwritten note on verso: Al Leibert- right, Dr. Ned Smull- left Spring 1965.
Al Leibert, Miller Nichols, Herman Sutherland, Ned Smull and one other
Broadcasting via WDAF, journalist Al Leibert (second from left) speaks with Miller Nichols (left), unidentified white man in front of a microphone holding a piece of paper (second from right), Herman Sutherland, applauding (right), and Dr. Ned Smull (seated) with his back to the camera. Another unidentified white man is seen seated at the left and applauding., Spring 1965, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Names handwritten on verso.
Alice Berry Graham
Portrait of Alice Berry Graham, co-founder of Children's Mercy Hospital., No date; likely 1890s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Alice Donaldson hugging a teen girl award recipient
Alice Donaldson hugging an unidentified white teenaged girl when presenting her with an award during an event to honor the hospital's teen volunteers at an unidentified restaurant. Part of the audience can be seen seated at the right of the photo., September 18, 1994, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Alice Donaldson posing for a photo with teen girl volunteer
Alice Donaldson posing with unidentified white teenaged girl in overalls during an event to honor the hospital's teen volunteers. Both facing the camera and Donaldson has an arm around the teen., September 18, 1994, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Alice Donaldson posing for a photo with teen girl volunteer
Alice Donaldson posing with unidentified white teenaged girl during an event to honor the hospital's teen volunteers. Both facing the camera and Donaldson has an arm around the teen., September 18, 1994, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Alice Donaldson posing with teen volunteers
Alice Donaldson posing for a photo with three white teenaged girls and one white teenaged boy during an event to honor the hospital's teen volunteers held at the Cool Club Miniature Gold Club. All facing the camera and smiling., September 9, 1995, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Alice Donaldson posing with teen volunteers
Alice Donaldson posing for a photo with three white teenaged girls during an event to honor the hospital's teen volunteers held at the Cool Club Miniature Gold Club. All facing the camera and smiling., September 9, 1995, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Alice Donaldson posing with teenaged girl
Alice Donaldson posing with unidentified white teenaged girl (possibly her daughter) during an event held at the Cool Crest Miniature Golf Club to honor the hospital's teen volunteers. A large tree is behind them., September 9, 1995, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Alice Donaldson posing with three teens
Alice Donaldson posing with three unidentified white teens (two girls, one boy) during an event to honor the hospital's teen volunteers held at the Cool Club Miniature Gold Club. Photo taken in the evening., September 9, 1995, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Alice Donaldson posing with two teenage girls
Alice Donaldson posing for a photo with two white teenage girls on either side of her during an event to honor the hospital's teen volunteers held at the Cool Club Miniature Gold Club., September 9, 1995, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Alice Donaldson presenting an award
Alice Donaldson presenting an award to an unidentified white teenaged boy with another unidentified white woman standing to one side during an event to honor the hospital's teen volunteers held at the Cool Club Miniature Gold Club., September 9, 1995, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Alice Donaldson speaking
Alice Donaldson speaking as master of ceremonies during an event to honor the hospital's teen volunteers held at the Cool Club Miniature Gold Club. Part of the audience is seen at the left of the photo (white teens, men, women)., September 9, 1995, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Alice Donaldson with Levi Poe
Alice Donaldson posing for a photo with teen volunteer Levi Poe during an event to honor the hospital's teen volunteers held at the Cool Club Miniature Gold Club. Poe is holding up his certificate to the camera., September 9, 1995, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Alice Donaldson with teen volunteer and another woman
Alice Donaldson and another, unidentified, white woman posing for a photo on either side of an unidentified white teenaged girl during an event to honor the hospital's teen volunteers., September 18, 1994, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Alice Donaldson with teenage girl holding an opened box of flowers
Alice Donaldson with her arm around unidentified white teenage girl holding an opened box of pink roses during an event to honor the hospital's teen volunteers held at the Cool Club Miniature Gold Club. Both looking forward at the camera., September 9, 1995, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Alice Donaldson with teenage girl holding an opened box of flowers
Alice Donaldson with her arm around unidentified white teenage girl holding an opened box of pink roses during an event to honor the hospital's teen volunteers held at the Cool Club Miniature Gold Club., September 9, 1995, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Alice Donaldson with teenage girl volunteer
Alice Donaldson with her arm around and unidentified white teenage girl award winner during an event to honor the hospital's teen volunteers held at the Cool Club Miniature Gold Club. Both facing the camera and smiling., September 9, 1995, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Alice Walker at an awards dinner
Alice Walker, R.N. standing in middle of a banquet hall, holding a certificate, during an unspecified awards event. Nurse Carol Belt is seen to the right of the photo in glasses, and Mrs. Walsh is sitting on the left at a banquet table. Other unidentified participants (white women and men) seen., April 1965, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Handwritten notes on photo border: Mrs. Walsh; Alice Walker Rn 1965.
Allstate Insurance representatives observing a demonstration
Three Allstate Insurance Company representatives (all white men) observing a demonstration of a medical procedure by an unidentified African American woman lab technician. She is holding a length of wire in her hands as the men look on., No date; likely 1960s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Allstate Insurance representatives observing a technician with an oxygen tank
Four Allstate Insurance Company representatives (all white men) observing a white female medical technician (E. Thomson) make an adjustment to an oxygen tank. She is wearing a white lab coat and round hat and her name can be read on her coat., No date; likely 1960s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Allstate Insurance representatives observing a technician with an oxygen tank
Four Allstate Insurance Company representatives (all white men) observing a white female medical technician (E. Thomson) make an adjustment to an oxygen tank. She is wearing a white lab coat and round hat., No date; likely 1960s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Allstate Insurance representatives visiting a patient
Four representatives from Allstate Insurance Company (all white men) standing around the bed of a young white boy in traction with a bandaged leg., No date; likely 1960s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Amanda Smith and Bryan Lloyd at the Junior Volunteer recognition awards
Amanda Smith and Bryan Lloyd seated side by side with a crowd (African American women, white women and men, African American child) in the background of the Junior Volunteer Recognition Awards at Children's Mercy Hospital., 1989, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Handwritten note on verso: Amanda Smith, Bryan Lloyd 1989 VJR Recognition.
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., 1970, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Ambulance and motorcycle police escort arriving at the new hospital building
An ambulance from Community Ambulance Inc. with police motorcycle escort in front of it arriving at the new Children's Mercy Hospital building on moving day. Cars can be seen parked along the street., December 17, 1970, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Ambulance and motorcycle police escort arriving at the new hospital building
A hospital van arriving at the new Children's Mercy Hospital building with a motorcycle policeman in front getting off his motorcycle; an unidentified white woman carrying a large bag is seen near the motorcycle walking from the parking lot to the entrance., December 17, 1970, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

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