Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

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Volunteer holding a children's book
Unidentified white woman Children's Mercy Hospital volunteer wearing large rimmed glasses with short hair and a blue jacket. She's holding a book titled "Corduroy" in her hands so the cover faces the camera. Toys are on the wall behind her., No date; likely 1990s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Volunteer holding a teddy bear
Unidentified white female volunteer wearing a blue smock and holding a teddy bear white in the Children's Mercy Hospital Gift Shop., November 14, 1996, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Volunteer in mint green coat
Unidentified older white woman volunteer in a mint green coat during an awards event held at the Junior League Clubhouse., 1975, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Volunteer in the hospital's gift shop
Unidentified white woman, a Children's Mercy Hospital volunteer, wearing a pink smock with the initials CRA (Children's Relief Association), standing next to the cash register in the hospital's gift shop., March 22, 1997, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Handwritten date on verso.
Volunteer seated at a desk
Unidentified white female hospital volunteer with a pen in hand working while seated at an office desk in the hospital. A potted plant and a floral bouquet are at either end of the desk., 1988, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Handwritten note on verso: 1988 VEWS.
Volunteer seated on a sofa
Children's Mercy Hospital volunteer (possibly named Laura Kauffman), wearing a blue jacket with name tag sitting on a floral patterned sofa., March 22, 1997, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Handwritten date on verso.
Volunteer talking with young girl in a wheelchair
Unidentified white female volunteer nurse bending down talking to an African American girl seated in a wheelchair., No date; likely 1960s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Volunteer washing a wall
Unidentified white male hospital volunteer wiping down a wall near Inpatient Admitting with a mop. Signage is hanging from the ceiling and the admitting desk is seen at the end of corridor he's in., No date; likely 1980s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Volunteer washing the van
Unidentified white male volunteer washing one of the hospital's vans inside the garage. He's wearing black gloves and using a hose. The garage entrance is open behind him and a pickup and another building can be seen., No date; likely 1980s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Volunteer wiping down a counter
Unidentified white male hospital volunteer cleaning a counter in the reception area of the hospital. A white woman is on the other side of the counter talking on the phone. A mirror is hanging on the wall above the man and a sign is on the wall beside him., No date; likely 1980s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Volunteer wiping down a wall panel
Unidentified white female hospital volunteer wiping down a large wooden panel hanging on a wall. She's looking over at the camera., No date; likely 1980s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Volunteer with a wagon holding a patient
Unidentified white male hospital volunteer in a hospital ward pulling a young patient covered with a blanket and some sort of head gear behind him in a little red wagon. He's heading toward a crib., 1988, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Handwritten note on verso: 1988 VEWS.
Volunteer with cat and dog visiting Armenian earthquake victim
Children's Mercy Hospital Volunteer Molly Meyer holding a black cat in one arm and a Malamute beside her, visiting with a young boy Armenian Earthquake victim hooked up to a ventilator and wearing a hospital gown. An unidentified white man, either a translator or the boy's father, kneeling down far left. The boy is smiling down at the animals and turned in his seat to see them better., 1989, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Handwritten note on verso: VEW Molly Meyer with Armenian Earthquake victim 1989.
Volunteer with cat and dog visiting Armenian earthquake victim
Children's Mercy Hospital Volunteer Molly Meyer holding a black cat in one arm and a Malamute beside her, visiting with a young boy Armenian Earthquake victim hooked up to a ventilator and wearing a hospital gown. An unidentified white man, either a translator or the boy's father, kneeling down far left. Meyer has her head held back., 1989, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Handwritten note on verso: VEW Molly Meyer with Armenian Earthquake victim 1989.
Volunteer with cat and dog visiting Armenian earthquake victim
Children's Mercy Hospital Volunteer Molly Meyer holding a black cat in one arm and a Malamute beside her, visiting with a young boy Armenian Earthquake victim hooked up to a ventilator and wearing a hospital gown. An unidentified white man, either a translator or the boy's father, kneeling down far left., 1989, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Handwritten note on verso: VEW Molly Meyer with Armenian Earthquake victim 1989.
Volunteer with girl in a wheelchair
Unidentified bearded white male hospital volunteer sitting in a chair next to a young white girl patient in a wheelchair. On the table in front of them are some graphics. A hospital bed is seen in the background., 1988, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Handwritten note on verso: 1988 VEWS.
Volunteer with girl in traction
Unidentified white female hospital volunteer wearing a peach colored smock helping a young white female patient in a leg cast in traction. The girl is turned away from the camera., 1988, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Handwritten note on verso: 1988 VEWS.
Volunteer with young patient
Unidentified white female hospital volunteer in a peach colored jacket with a young African American patient in seated in front of her attached to some sort of medical equipment. A large, colorful mural is hanging on the blackboard behind them. They seem to be in one of the hospital's classrooms., 1988, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Handwritten note on verso: 1988 VEWS.
Volunteer working with children
Unidentified white woman volunteer talking to a white girl and boy at a table with their backs to the camera. There is a set of watercolor paints and a clear plastic box with small plastic cups filled with an unknown liquid on the table between them. The boy has what appears to be a trick-or-treat bag in front of him., January 11, 1989, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Volunteer working with children
Unidentified white woman volunteer talking to a young white girl with her back to the camera. Art supplies are on table in background., January 11, 1989, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Volunteers Mildred Wilson and Betty Jo Marder
Volunteers Mildred Wilson (left) and Betty Jo Marder (right), wearing blue jackets next to the cash register in the hospital's Gift Shop. Wilson is seated and Marder is standing beside her., March 22, 1997, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Handwritten date on verso: 3/97. Likely the date is March 22, 1997.
Volunteers Mildred Wilson and Betty Jo Marder
Children's Mercy Hospital volunteers Mildred Wilson (left) and Betty Jo Marder (right) wearing blue jackets and behind the cash register in the hospital's gift shop. Wilson is seated and Marder standing., March 5, 1997, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Handwritten date on verso.
Volunteers and adults by a hospital information desk
Group of white female Junior Volunteers hanging around a hospital Information desk with refreshments. An African American woman is standing by the desk next to two of the volunteers and two other African American woman are partially seen at the end of the desk at the right of the photo., September 1, 1987, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Handwritten note on verso: Junior Volunteer Recognition 9-1-87.
Volunteers and guests standing in a lobby
Group of Junior Volunteers and adults and a small boy (all white) standing in an entry area of hospital before the recognition program. Some of the women and one of the teenage girls are holding various handbags and tote bags., September 1, 1987, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Handwritten note on verso: Junior Volunteer Recognition 9-1-87.
Volunteers at a food demonstration booth
Volunteers (all white women and men) at a food demonstration booth for Crush Sodas (Lemon, Lemon-Lime and Orange) standing together for a photo. The women are standing behind the booth, while the men are standing around the sides and back of the booth which is under a tent at Pershing Road and Broadway., No date; likely between 1921 and 1930, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Handwritten note on verso: Food demonstration location on site of present Post Office Pershing Rd & Broadway.
Volunteers at the reception desk
Children's Mercy Hospital volunteers (white women), the one wearing a blue jacket with name tag is seated behind a reception or information desk and the other woman is leaning on the desk and wearing a blue embroidered vest. Her last name is possibly Chapman., March 22, 1997, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Handwritten date on verso.
Volunteers at the reception desk
Two women volunteer staff members working at the reception desk in the lobby. The white woman behind the desk is writing something and the African American woman seated beside the desk is speaking on the telephone. A large arrangement of daisies is on the edge of the desk at the left., No date; likely 1974 or 1975, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Volunteers behind an information desk
Volunteers Lisa Robinson and Jolynne Stephens answering the phone and doing other tasks while working at the Information desk at the hospital., 1989, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Handwritten note on verso: Lisa Robinson, Jolynn Stephens 1989 VIP[R?] Recognitions.

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