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| Title | F. Richard Weber |
| Abstract | Biographical sketch of F. Richard Weber, a lawyer since 1921 born in Kansas City in 1895. Description of his father, Frederick Weber, Sr., a wagonmaker emigrating from Germany to Saint Louis in 1847 and relocating in the late 1840s to Westport Landing (later Kansas City, Missouri) and then Wyandotte, Kansas (later Kansas City, Kansas), moving back to the Missouri side in 1856 as owner of "the site now occupied by Thompson's restaurant on Main street for his wagon factory." |
| Notes | Page 8: "Frederick Weber made many covered wagons for pioneers who were going over the Santa Fe trail and also repaired many vehicles which had made the journey overland from the east." He also built "the first permanent business structure on Walnut street, south of [9th Street]." |
| Author | William Rufus Jackson
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| Date | 1935 |
| Source | Missouri Democracy |
| Location | MVSC Q 329.3 J14 |
| Volume | 3 |
| Page | 8-9 |
| Subject | Buildings
Carts & wagons
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| Local Subject | Weber, F. Richard
Weber, Frederick, Sr.
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| Illustrations | Yes |
| Item Type | Book Section
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| Access This Item | This document is not available online. You may come to the Missouri Valley Room to view it or request a photocopy from the Library's Document Delivery service. http://www.kclibrary.org/copy-requests |
| Item ID | 122842 |
| CONTENTdm number | 10124 |
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