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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,…
Davidson and Case Lumber Yard in Derby
circa 1908
The Davidson and Case Lumber Company was located on Baltimore. This building later became the Trading Post.
Evangelical Church
early 1900s
The Evangelical Church in the early 1900s before the parsonage was built in 1909. This building was completed in 1904.
Artist rending of the Derby Baptist Church
The Derby Baptist Church was built at Market and Georgia around 1885 and dedicated on November 22, 1885.
Derby School Class
circa 1890s
The students of the "school on the hill" in the 1890s.
Presbyterian Church
postmarked February 27, 1913
A postcard photo of the Presbyterian Church in Derby with a postmark of February 27, 1913.
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…
Farmers and Merchants State Bank
26 January 1917
The Farmers and Merchants State Bank was opened in 1907 and in this building 1916-1955.
Postcard:
Left side of postcard:
Jan. 26 - 17
Dear Grace and David,
Rec’d your letter this morning
We are all O.K. I have got a touch of sick…
Postcard:
Left side of postcard:
Jan. 26 - 17
Dear Grace and David,
Rec’d your letter this morning
We are all O.K. I have got a touch of sick…
Derby School
circa late 1920s
The building was built in March of 1924 and served as elementary and high school through spring of 1952. Currently (2021) the Derby Historical Museum is housed in the building.