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Baptist Church
Sept. 13, 1911
Postcard of the Baptist Church postmarked Sept. 13, 1911
Left side of the back of the postcard:
Dear Chas.
We arrived OK.
Isa was in Wichita to meet us.
Margaret went to Udall will look for you Sat
With Love Erma
Right side of the back…
Left side of the back of the postcard:
Dear Chas.
We arrived OK.
Isa was in Wichita to meet us.
Margaret went to Udall will look for you Sat
With Love Erma
Right side of the back…
Derby High School Students
circa 1925
From left to right:
Some of the names are misspelled and the corrected spelling is in parenthesis.
Fifth row (back row):
Murrell Ward '26; Murrell Mohr (Merle Mohr) '27; Everett Gass '26; Cecil Basset (Cecil Bassett) '27; Elgar Church '27;…
Some of the names are misspelled and the corrected spelling is in parenthesis.
Fifth row (back row):
Murrell Ward '26; Murrell Mohr (Merle Mohr) '27; Everett Gass '26; Cecil Basset (Cecil Bassett) '27; Elgar Church '27;…
Derby School
circa early 1920s
The school building was the first brick building in Derby and cost $15,000 to build. The new building only lasted six years before a fire gutted it in May 1923.
The previous building was torn down after a violent storm severely damaged it in…
The previous building was torn down after a violent storm severely damaged it in…
Main Street of Derby (Baltimore)
looking north
circa early 1910s
Main Street in Derby was actually Baltimore. This photo is looking north on Baltimore circa early 1910s.
Left side of the back of the first postcard:
Dear Margaret and all,
Am sending just a post card, am ashamed I haven’t written you but I have…
Left side of the back of the first postcard:
Dear Margaret and all,
Am sending just a post card, am ashamed I haven’t written you but I have…
Seventh Grade Class
circa 1910
Seventh grade class for the Derby School District #6
circa 1910
Professor J. W. Swaney is on the far left.
Floyd Troy is marked with the X on the left and Howard Troy with the X on the right.
circa 1910
Professor J. W. Swaney is on the far left.
Floyd Troy is marked with the X on the left and Howard Troy with the X on the right.
Presbyterian Church
postmarked February 27, 1913
A postcard photo of the Presbyterian Church in Derby with a postmark of February 27, 1913.
Presbyterian Church and Manse
circa 1911
Postcard photo of the Presbyterian Church in Derby with a postmark of November 20, 1911. The first building of the First Presbyterian Church was built in 1879 and remodeled in 1905. The original parsonage had been located at Washington and Buckner…
Evangelical Church with parsonage
circa 1900s
Evangelical Church with parsonage postcard photo
circa 1900s
(photo taken in 1909 or later - parsonage was built 1909)
circa 1900s
(photo taken in 1909 or later - parsonage was built 1909)
Arkansas River Bridge
Postcard
postmarked Aug. 31, 1909
Written on the back
Left side:
Yes Walter W. is still at home now but he has a little better time than he use to he goes with the girls now. Answer soon.
Route 2 Box 31
Aug. 30 Derby Kans.
Thanks for pretty card. I am not at home now I…
Left side:
Yes Walter W. is still at home now but he has a little better time than he use to he goes with the girls now. Answer soon.
Route 2 Box 31
Aug. 30 Derby Kans.
Thanks for pretty card. I am not at home now I…
Catholic Church postcard photo
pre-1910
Postcard photo of the catholic church in Derby, Kansas.
The postcard was mailed from Derby, Kansas in the early 1900s to
Miss Bess Carico
M S J College
Abilene, Kans
Written on the left hand side:
Will write soon -
How is…
The postcard was mailed from Derby, Kansas in the early 1900s to
Miss Bess Carico
M S J College
Abilene, Kans
Written on the left hand side:
Will write soon -
How is…