Missouri Valley Special Collections
Advanced Search | Help | My Favorites
All Images Local History Index  
Search results for: 23 item(s) for: "Churches" nettie thompson grove
Search current collection(s) again
Refine your search
Type
Magazine Article (23)

Date
October 1924 (9)
December 1923 (8)
December 1922 (2)
October/3/1921 (2)
December//1924 (1)
Show more...

Subject
Churches (7)
Baptist Churches (7)
Methodist Churches (6)
Calvary Baptist Church (3)
Wornall, John B (2)
Show more...

 Image: Title: Date: Description:
1. Kansas City's First Church Kansas City's First Church December 1923
2. Origin of the Christian Church at Westport Origin of the Christian Church at Westport October//1907
3. The Reverend Isaac McCoy The Reverend Isaac McCoy October/3/1921 Biographical article about the career of Baptist missionary Isaac McCoy, attaining his "license to preach" in 1808 in Indiana, and establishing and maintaining several Indian missions in the Midwest, starting...
4. Baptist Beginnings in Kansas City Were Small Baptist Beginnings in Kansas City Were Small December//1924 Description of "Brother J. G. Trimble" as the leader of the 33 Baptist churches belonging to the Kansas City Baptist Union.
5. Founders of Methodism in This Community Founders of Methodism in This Community December 1923 Description of religious "camp-meetings," or revivals, in the Kansas City area in the 1830s-1850s, in such places as "on a farm that is now part of Swope Park."
6. Methodism in Early Kansas City Methodism in Early Kansas City December 1923 Description of the home of James Porter built in 1832 at the later intersection of 27th and Tracy Streets. Services held at locations outside the Methodist Church until built in 1860.
7. Founders of Methodism in This Community Founders of Methodism in This Community December 1923 Description of the organization of the first Kansas City Methodist Society before construction of its church at 5th and Wyandotte Streets in 1852. Also footnote about Reverend Nathan Scarritt (1821-1890),...
8. Fashionable Pearl Street Fashionable Pearl Street October/3/1921 Description of W. G. Barkley, his business partnership with Jesse Riddlesbarger "on the Levee," and Barkley's house at 3rd and Delaware Streets, the site of "the first Presbyterian church in Kansas City"...
9. Disciples of Christ in Kansas City, Missouri, 1924 Disciples of Christ in Kansas City, Missouri, 1924 October 1924 Drawing of the First Christian Church at 12th and Main Streets, made from an 1870 photo, built in 1859.
10. Extracts from Wesley Browning's Journal Extracts from Wesley Browning's Journal October 1924 Entries selected by the author from the journal of Wesley Browning, an official at the Indian Manual Labor School of the Methodist Shawnee Indian mission in Johnson County, Kansas, starting in 1839.
11. Methodism in Early Kansas City Methodism in Early Kansas City December 1923 Erection of the church "known as the Fifth St. Methodist Church" in 1852, "the first Protestant Church in Kansas City, and when not used by the Methodists was open to ministers of other denominations."...
12. Baptist Beginnings in Kansas City Were Small Baptist Beginnings in Kansas City Were Small October 1924 History of the Baptist Church in Kansas City starting in 1855.
13. Early Schools of Jackson County Early Schools of Jackson County December 1922 Mention of "the Reverend Barzilla Adams" as an administrator of an early Jackson County school on 15th Street in Kansas City.
14. Founders of Methodism in This Community Founders of Methodism in This Community December 1923 Mention of Captain R. H. Cannon as a member of one of the first Methodist Churches in Kansas City on 5th Street.
15. Founders of Methodism in This Community Founders of Methodism in This Community December 1923 Mention of Martha Carey and George Youngclaus as members of the first Methodist Churches in Kansas City on 5th Street.
16. Baptist Beginnings in Kansas City Were Small Baptist Beginnings in Kansas City Were Small October 1924 Mention of Reverend Nathan Scarritt and John Wornall as "the two men most like him [the author's father T. M. James] in the building of Churches [sic] in Kansas City."
17. Kansas City's First Church Kansas City's First Church December 1923 Mention of Reverend William Dalton, "a resident of Kansas City since 1872" and author of a biography of Father Bernard Donnelly.
18. The First Baptist Church of Westport The First Baptist Church of Westport October 1924 Mention of the First Baptist Church of Westport in a description of its merging with another church.
19. Baptist Beginnings in Kansas City Were Small Baptist Beginnings in Kansas City Were Small October 1924 One paragraph about Reverend T. E. Vassar, a Baptist minister from New Jersey serving as pastor of the local Baptist church from 1888 to 1896.
20. Old Time Religion Old Time Religion December 1922 Photo and description of Reverend Thomas Wallace, "pastor of the pioneer Methodist church of Independence in 1837" and "the first circuit-rider" on Pearl Street in Kansas City.