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Title: Municipal Airport
Description: Aerial view looking toward the east showing the Municipal Airport in Kansas City, Missouri. The Missouri River can be seen with what appears to be ice floating in it. The ASB Bridge is also visible and a portion of the 2nd Hannibal Bridge. Portions of North Kansas City are in view as well as airplanes, TWA buildings, the flight training building, and other buildings located at the airport.
Date: 1945~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Medical Equipment
Description: Interior view of medical equipment, probably used for sterilization procedures. Back of the photograph states: "Health Dept." Presumed to have been taken at General Hospital.
Date: 1945~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Pediatric Care
Description: Interior view of pediatric care unit at General Hospital No. 1. View includes four children as well as four health care providers including what appears to be a volunteer Red Cross Gray Lady. One child is in bed with leg traction, two in high chairs, one in a wheel chair, and one girl is seated at a table with doll and a child's tea set.
Date: 1945~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Miscellaneous Unidentified Equipment
Description: Interior view of unidentified equipment. Similar equipment pictured in the city manager's annual report, 1941-42, MVSC Q 092.52, K16, 1940-48, p. 26, and identified as used in making air analysis in manufacturing plants.
Date: 1945~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Outpatient Clinic Services
Description: Interior view, unidentified man using a stationary bicycle being charted by an unidentified medical attendant. Location not given. May be a physical therapy situation.
Date: 1945~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Municipal Auditorium
Description: View looking southeast of the entrance to Municipal Auditorium located along 13th Street between Wyandotte and Central streets. Cars parked along 13th Street can be seen. A sign for the Municipal Auditorium Music Hall is also in view. The Kansas City Power and Light Building can be seen in the background.
Date: 1945~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: President Gardens Apartments Drawing
Description: Photograph of a drawing of the President Gardens apartment complex at 83rd Street and Troost Avenue. Notes at the bottom of the drawing identify the complex as Federal Housing Administration 608 Project, and Gentry & Voskamp of Kansas City, Missouri, as the architects.
Date: 1945~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Parkview Drugstore
Description: View looking east of the Parkview drugstore building at 6301 Brookside Plaza. Cars and two children on bicycles outside of the store can be seen. Signs for Coca-Cola and Harold S. Bradley Real Estate are in view.
Date: 1945~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Jaccard Jewelry Company Building
Description: View looking east of the Jaccard's Jewelry Company building that once stood at 1017-1019 Walnut Street. Cars parked along Walnut Street can be seen. Figures standing outside and inside the store's ground floor are in view. Signs for Dr. D. O. Barnes - Dentists and the New York Eastern Dental Company Laboratory are in view on the building's second floor.
Date: 1945~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Merry Building
Description: View looking east of the Merry Building that once stood at 1009-1011 Walnut Street. Signs for The Ball Company, Andrew's Jewelry Manufacturing Company, Nisley, Devoe Paint, and the Gygax Silver Plating Company can be seen.
Date: 1945~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Saving Junk - Iron
Description: View of a group of individuals unloading a truck filled with scrap metal at an unidentified location.
Date: 1945~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Pediatric Care
Description: Interior view with an unidentified older adult bandaging the hand of a young boy. Location not given but presumably in a school, identified as "first aid in school health."
Date: 1945~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Laboratory Work
Description: Interior view of an unidentified woman working with a microscope. Identified on the back as being a bacteriologist at the city laboratory.
Date: 1945~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Nursery/Pediatrics Ward in Hospital
Description: Interior view of unidentified hospital attendant assisting an infant with what appears to be a respiratory treatment while in a nursery/pediatric hospital ward. Probably taken at General Hospital.
Date: 1945~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Firestone Building
Description: View looking southeast of the Firestone Building at 2001 Grand Avenue. Cars parked on the street can be seen. A sign for the W. E. Murray Transfer and Storage Company is in view.
Date: 1945~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: N. Emerson Paton Seated at Desk
Description: N. Emerson Paton of the South Central Business Association reading a letter from President Harry S. Truman.
Date: 1945~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: X-Ray Department
Description: Interior view of medical technician using x-ray equipment with patient. Location not given but probably at General Hospital. Photograph appears in the City Manager's annual report, 1946-47, p. 21, MVSC Q 092.52 K16 1940-48. Has Researach and Budget Department stamp on the back.
Date: 1945~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Nurses by President Franklin D. Roosevelt Image
Description: Unidentified interior view which features two young women in uniform with patches on their sleeves that say "cadet nurses." Both are standing by a floral setting or possible memorial which features an enlarged photograph of President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
Date: 1945~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Miscellaneous Health Related View
Description: Interior view, unidentified health exhibit or booth. Signage identified as "Communicable Diseases" and includes two unidentified adults attending to an iron lung. Also in view are charts, dolls with miniature equipment as well as actual medical equipment.
Date: 1945~
Object Type: Photograph

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