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Train Depot and Grain Elevator
Date Unknown
The Santa Fe train depot and the grain elevator were located south of Kay Street.
T. D. Wardell's hardware store
circa 1900s
In November 1889 T. D. Wardell moved his hardware business across the street into the ground floor of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows (I. O. O. F.) hall. People listed left to right: Miss Cynthia Rogers, assistant postmistress; Bert Minnich,…
Snyder's Milk Truck
circa 1930s
A delivery man unloads some of Snyder's pasteurized dairy products to the Derby School during the 1930s.
One of Derby's early blacksmith shops
circa early 1894
One of Derby’s early blacksmith shops was located on Washington Street just east of the railroad tracks. The shop was owned by A. C. Simonsen and his son, Max C.
Shown standing from the left are A. C., his daughter Sedona, and son Max C. In the…
Shown standing from the left are A. C., his daughter Sedona, and son Max C. In the…
Meter Deposit Receipt for Western Distributing Co
received from J. J. Butterfield
04 March 1912
This is a meter deposit receipt for the Western Distributing Co. received from J. J. Butterfield on 04 March 1912
Unfortunately, the receipt is a bit faded.
Unfortunately, the receipt is a bit faded.
Letter of Recommendation from Valley Bank for JJ Butterfield
31 October 1887
Oct 31 1887
To whom it may concern:
This is to certify that Mr. Justin Butterfield has been the Valley Bank bookkeeper for the six years last past. Mr. Butterfield is a young man of excellent character, good habits and strict integrity. His…
To whom it may concern:
This is to certify that Mr. Justin Butterfield has been the Valley Bank bookkeeper for the six years last past. Mr. Butterfield is a young man of excellent character, good habits and strict integrity. His…
J. J. Butterfield with son Erland Philo Butterfield
Farmers and Merchants State Bank
circa 1929
J. J. Butterfield seated at a desk with son Erland Philo Butterfield standing next to him in the Farmers and Merchants State Bank circa 1929.
Fun facts: The Derby Historical Museum has the clock in the photo an two ink wells similar to the ones in…
Fun facts: The Derby Historical Museum has the clock in the photo an two ink wells similar to the ones in…
J. J. Butterfield standing at cashier counter
Farmers & Merchants State Bank
circa 1929
J. J. Butterfield standing at the cashier counter after the remodel in 1929.
The Farmers & Merchants State Bank's interior underwent a remodel in 1929 after a bank robbery and kidnapping of J. J. Butterfield in September of 1928,
A new service…
The Farmers & Merchants State Bank's interior underwent a remodel in 1929 after a bank robbery and kidnapping of J. J. Butterfield in September of 1928,
A new service…
Horse rental receipt for JJ Butterfield
31 December 1898
Horse rental receipt from the Palace Stables in Omaha Nebraska for JJ Butterfield 31 December 1898
H. Jones General Store and George Sickler's Dry Goods
Baltimore Street
early 1900s
The H. Jones General Store and George Sickler's Dry Goods store on Baltimore Street in the early 1900s