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Title
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Sumer Views in the Willows Maternity Sanitarium
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Description
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Promotional booklet for the Willows Maternity Home, once located at 2929 Main Street. The booklet features a text introduction to the hospital and its operations and photographs of workspaces, nurses, staff, and children born at the Willows.
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Date
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1926~
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Object Type
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Book
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Title
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The Willows Magazine
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Description
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Copy of the May-June 1916 issue of The Willows Magazine published by the Willows Maternity Home. Descriptions of the hospital's mission, staff, operations, activities, and tips for adoptive parents are included. The magazine includes articles titled: A Short Description of the Services Offered by the Willows Maternity Sanitarium, Be Careful What You Say, Our Obligation to Childhood, Bad Habits Innocently Formed, Our Adopted Baby, Don'ts for Baby, Some Questions and Answers, New Grace Hospital, Nursey Maid Training Course, The Abortionist, News Items, Some Stories, Specialized Obstetric Training Course, Specialists in Obstetric and Infant Nursing, Want Ad Department, Strictly Ethical, and Preparing Baby's Food.
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Date
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1916-05
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Object Type
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Book
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Title
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Eleanor Taylor Bell Memorial Hospital
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Description
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View of the Eleanor Taylor Bell Memorial Hospital, once located at 311 Seminary Street in Rosedale (now Kansas City), Kansas.
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Date
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1972-02
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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SC226 John W. Bluford III Papers Finding Aid
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Description
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This collection contains biographical material, correspondence, articles, reports, presentations, photographs, DVDs, and publications highlighting the career of healthcare administrator John W. Bluford III. Bluford served in multiple administrative roles in Minneapolis, Minnesota, before becoming the Executive Director and CEO of Truman Medical Centers in Kansas City, Missouri, in 1998. He retired from that position in 2014 but has since continued his work in the field as the founder and president of the Bluford Healthcare Leadership Institute.
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Date
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1975/2017
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Object Type
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Finding Aid
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Title
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Willows Maternity Sanitarium
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Description
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Postcard of the Willows Maternity Sanitarium, once located at 2929 Main Street.
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Date
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1909-11-05
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Object Type
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Postcard
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Title
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1813-1823 West 39th Street
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Description
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Photograph of buildings spanning 1813-1823 West 39th Street, circa 1990. Cafe Allegro, at 1815 W. 39th, and Jimmy's Jigger bar, at the southwest corner of 39th and State Line Road, are among the businesses pictured. These commercial buildings, and the other on 39th Street between Bell and State Line, were dubbed Jamestown Square in the late 1980s, and were subject to redevelopment plans for the buildings and surrounding streetscape and parking lots. University of Kansas Medical Center buildings are visible in the background of the image.
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Date
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1990~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Douglass Hospital
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Description
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View of the Douglass Hospital building that once stood at 3700 N. 27th Street in Kansas City, Kansas.
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Date
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1971-07
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Truman Medical Center
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Description
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Photograph circa 1980s, looking south toward Little Blue Road, of two of three buildings constructed in 1930 as JacksonCounty Hospital with the public support of Harry S. Truman, a county judge at the time. After Truman died in 1972, the hospital was renamed to Truman Medical Center. The building has since expanded extensively.
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Date
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1980~/1989~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Truman Medical Center
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Description
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Photograph circa 1980s, looking south toward Little Blue Road, of two of three buildings constructed in 1930 as JacksonCounty Hospital with the public support of Harry S. Truman, a county judge at the time. After Truman died in 1972, the hospital was renamed to Truman Medical Center. The building has since expanded extensively.
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Date
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1980~/1989~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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General Hospital Nursing School
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Description
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Photograph of a building on the Children's Mercy Hospital Campus in the early 1980s. Formerly the General Hospital Training School for Nurses, at the time of the photograph the building was serving as an annex of Children's Mercy.
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Date
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1980~/1989~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Children's Mercy Hospital
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Description
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Photograph of Children's Mercy Hospital buildings at 24th and Locust in the early 1980s. A sign on the low brick building at left reads "MEDICAL LIBRARY."
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Date
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1980~/1989~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Saint Luke's Hospital
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Description
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Photograph of St. Luke's Hospital, looking southwest from J. C. Nichols Parkway south of 43rd Street, during the 1980s. Mill Creek Park is in the foreground of the image. St. Luke's relocated to the site in 1923, and the building pictured was constructed in the 1960s.
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Date
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1980~/1989~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Children's Mercy Hospital Annex
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Description
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Photograph of Children's Mercy Hospital buildings at 24th and Locust in the early 1980s. A sign on the low brick building at left reads "MEDICAL LIBRARY."
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Date
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1980~/1989~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Children's Mercy Hospital
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Description
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Photograph of an entrance to Children's Mercy Hospital at 24th and Locust in the early 1980s.
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Date
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1980~/1989~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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3051 Penn Valley Drive
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Description
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Photograph of a Kansas City Parks Department maintenance building near the northwest corner of 31st and Wyandotte Street, on Penn Valley Drive. Designed by Root & Siemens and built in 1910, the building was originally a Parks District maintenance headquarters, but was serving as a storage building at the time of the photograph. The building was severely damaged by fire in 1991, leaving only the stone walls intact. St. Mary's Hospital can be seen in the background.
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Date
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1980~/1989~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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General Hospital
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Description
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Photograph of the entrance to the General Hospital building at 2315 Locust Street in the early 1980s. The hospital opened in 1908, and closed in 1976 after the opening of Truman Hospital, and was demolished in 1991-92.
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Date
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1980~/1989~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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General Hospital
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Description
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Photograph of the entrance to the General Hospital building at 2315 Locust Street in the early 1980s. The inscription above the door reads "The quality of mercy is not strained / It droppeth as the gentle rain from heaven / Upon the place beaneath it is twice blessed / It blesses him that gives and him that takes." The hospital opened in 1908, and closed in 1976 after the opening of Truman Hospital, and was demolished in 1991-92.
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Date
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1980~/1989~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Embassy Suites and Westport
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Description
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Photograph, looking northwest from the top of the Fountain View (later American Century Investments north tower), toward Westport circa 1987. The Embassy Suites hotel, at at 220 West 43rd Street, occupies the center of the image, with commercial buildings in Westport occupying the background of the image. J. C. Nichols Parkway curves through the upper right, and a building on the St. Luke's Hospital campus occupies the lower left.
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Date
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1987~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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St. Luke's Hospital
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Description
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Photograph looking west from the top of the Fountain View (later American Century Investments north tower) St. Luke's Hospital buildings along J. C. Nichols Parkway, circa 1987.
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Date
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1987~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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