Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

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: Volunteers with cat and dog visiting Armenian earthquake victim; Volunteer Holly Meyer and young boy Armenian Earthquake victim petting an Alaskan malamute dog. Another white woman in a surgical mask is beside them with a bandage on her arm and holding a black cat., 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.

: Volunteers with dog visiting Armenian earthquake victim; Children's Mercy Hospital Volunteer Molly Meyer with an Alaskan Malamute and another white woman wearing a surgical mask 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 and the man are both looking up at the ventilator., 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.

: Volunteers with dog visiting Armenian earthquake victim; Children's Mercy Hospital Volunteer Molly Meyer with an Alaskan Malamute and another white woman wearing a surgical mask beside her, visiting with a young boy Armenian Earthquake victim hooked up to a ventilator and wearing a hospital gown. The woman in the mask is touching the dog's face., 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.

: Waiting for the start of an disaster emergency drill; Group of medical personnel (men and women) standing around the Emergency Room area waiting for the start of a disaster emergency drill at Children's Mercy Hospital., No date; likely 1960s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Photographer's stamp on verso.

: Walking toward the entrance of the Katherine B. Richardson Elementary School; African American woman holding young African American child's hand as they walk toward the entrance of the Katherine B. Richardson Elementary School for the dedication ceremony. Seen from behind., May 19, 1964, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Wanda Patton about to speak; Wanda Patton, Chairman of the Awards Committee, standing next to a grand piano and about to speak into a microphone during the Annual Awards Banquet held in the Crown Center Hotel. Another white woman attendee can be seen seated at a table behind Patton., 1975, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Ward Clerk Zori Rodriguez; Children's Mercy Hospital Employee of the Month, Zori Rodriguez, Ward Clerk, posing outside for a photo. Trees in the background., June 1983, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Wheeling a machine into the neonatal care unit; Unidentified white female nurse pulling in a machine on wheels into the neonatal care unit. Other machines are also seen. Face turned away from the camera., 1970, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Wil Sollberg at the Junior Volunteer recognition awards; Wil Solberg, with arm in a colorful sling, standing in the foreground with a group of people (white women and men) gathered in the background at 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: Wil Sollberg 1989 VJR Recognition.

: William Boyd holding babies; William Boyd holding a white baby in each arm while posing for a photo at Children's Mercy Hospital. Boyd is dressed as his character Hopalong Cassidy., October 19, 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: William Boyd holding two infants; William Boyd holding two white infants at Children's Mercy Hospital. The actor is in costume as Hopalong Cassidy. He is holding the infants in both arms and is looking forward while smiling. An unidentified white woman is sitting on the left and another white woman is on the right helping stabilize the babies., October 19, 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: William Boyd with a young patient; William Boyd playing with a young white girl patient while she sits on a hospital bed at Children's Mercy Hospital. Boyd is dressed as the character Hopalong Cassidy. He is holding a small table and is smiling at a dollhouse on the hospital bed. A canary cage is in the background., October 19, 1952, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Winnie the Pooh and Eeyore entertaining a group of children; Winnie the Pooh, with his back to the camera and a Hunny pot on his head, and Eeyore entertaining patients and adults in a ward at Children's Mercy Hospital. A white man at the back of the room in a plaid jacket seems to be a master of ceremonies and another white man at the back is holding a camera., September 8, 1967, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Handwritten date on verso.

: Winnie the Pooh and Eeyore entertaining a group of children; Winnie the Pooh, with his back to the camera and a Hunny pot on his head, and Eeyore entertaining patients and adults in a ward at Children's Mercy Hospital. A white man (partially seen) at the back of the room in a plaid jacket seems to be a master of ceremonies and another white man (partially seen) at the back is holding a camera., September 8, 1967, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Winnie the Pooh and Kanga entertaining children; Winnie the Pooh and Kanga entertaining patients in the entrance lobby of Children's Mercy Hospital. An unidentified white man with a movie camera at his eye is standing at the far left and an unidentified white man with an accordion is standing directly behind Pooh and Kanga. A third unidentified white man is in the stairwell. Heads of several audience members (all African American) seen in the foreground. Photo taken from behind the audience., September 8, 1867, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Winnie the Pooh and Marilyn Maye visiting children; Winnie the Pooh visiting children (all white) at Children's Mercy Hospital. Pooh is wearing a "HUNNY" pot and is looking down at the kids. A young boy and two girls are looking up at Pooh. Marilyn Maye and another white woman are sitting on the right. Maye is tying a balloon while looking over her shoulder., No date; likely 1970s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Winnie the Pooh and friends visit Children's Mercy Hospital; Winnie the Pooh and friends visit Children's Mercy Hospital, courtesy of Sears. The characters are standing in line along the sidewalk in front of the building. Some are waiving hands. A small crowd of men (white) and women (African American and white) is standing near the entrance of the building., 1972, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Winnie the Pooh entertaining young patients; Winnie the Pooh entertaining young patients at Children's Mercy Hospital. Pooh has his Hunny Pot on his head and is looking to the left. Boys and girls (African American and white) are looking at Pooh while smiling. A white male photographer is standing in the back of the room. An unidentified white female adult is also in the back of the room. A white female nurse is standing near Pooh holding an infant in her hands., September 8, 1967, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Winnie the Pooh entertaining young patients; Winnie the Pooh, with a Hunny Pot on his head, entertaining a group of children in the hospital's entrance lobby. One African American girl in a wheelchair is reaching up to touch Pooh's nose while the other patients watch. An unidentified white man is behind Pooh on the stairwell playing an accordion., September 8, 1967, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Winnie the Pooh, Mike Murphy, and Marilyn Maye visiting a young boy; Winnie the Pooh, radio host Mike Murphy (Michael Hervey), and jazz singer Marilyn Maye visiting a young white boy at Children's Mercy Hospital. The boy is laying in bed with a white female nurse standing by his head. Winnie the Pooh is standing in back with a "HUNNY" pot on his head. Murphy and Maye are both standing at the foot of the bed leaning down and smiling. An unidentified white boy is standing in back holding something unidentifiable in his hands., No date; likely 1970s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Winnie-the-Pooh and the Heffalump visit the children; Winnie the Pooh and the Heffalump characters interacting with patients in the corridor. One white child is in a wheelchair with back to camera and facing the characters with an African American boy in front of him facing the camera. An accordionist is partly seen at the left., 1972, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Handwritten date on verso: 1972.

: Wiping down walls; Two unidentified young white women wiping down walls in a hospital corridor. The woman on the left is wearing scrub pants. Both looking over at the camera and smiling., No date; likely 1980s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: With Miller and Jeanette Nichols on the Plaza; Dr. Richard Dreher, Children's Mercy Hospital physician accepting check from Jeanette Nichols with her husband Miller Nichols behind her with his hand on the nose of the boar statue on the Country Club Plaza which is used to collect coins to be donated to the hospital., No date; likely 1970s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Woman and grandfather clock; Unidentified older white woman with hostess ribbon and name tag standing next to a large Mission-style grandfather clock with the name Mary Elizabeth Birney engraved into wood at top and the sentence "Thy God hath not forgot thee and when He sees it's best; will lead thee into sunshine, will give thee hours of rest" below the clock face., 1973, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Quote is from a Lutheran hymn "Light in Darkness".

: Woman and man holding an Easter basket in front of a model rocket; Unidentified white woman in a brown plaid jacket holding an Easter basket together with an unidentified white man in a blue jacket, white shirt, and white pants. The basket has a stuffed rabbit in it and they're standing in front of a large model rocket., April 1984, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Handwritten note on photo border: Easter, 1984 Panipus Company.

: Woman and others playing miniature golf; Unidentified white woman about to swing her club during a round of miniature golf held at the Cool Crest Miniature Golf Club as part of an event honoring the hospital's teen volunteers. A white teenaged girl in glasses is watching her from the side and others (all white) are watching from behind., September 9, 1995, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Woman behind the toy soldier display; Unidentified white woman smiling from behind the window of the vintage toy soldier display at the hospital. Only her head is seen., No date; likely 1980s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Woman entertaining children; Unidentified white woman in a checked shirt entertaining a group of patients (African American children), staff, and nurses (African American and white women) during a Christmas party., December 1966, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

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