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Title
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Mr. and Mrs. William Chick
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Description
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Biographical sketches of William Miles Chick, or William Chick, and his wife, Anna Eliza Smith Chick, or Anna Chick with photo and description of him as Kansas City's debatably) first postmaster and the couple as one of the founding members of the local Methodist Church in 1845. Also builders of (supposedly) the first permanent dwelling house here, entertaining such prominent guests as Daniel Webster.
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Object Type
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Vertical File
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Title
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Ann Eliza Smith Chick
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Description
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Photo and biographical sketch of Mrs. Ann Eliza Smith Chick, or Ann Chick, wife of William M. Chick and "active in the launching of the first Methodist church in Kansas City in 1836," "then known as a society," later becoming the "Fifth Street Methodist church, located at Fifth and Walnut" Streets.
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Date
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1928-04-29
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Object Type
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Newspaper Article