53 10 576 https://derbykshistory.com/files/original/698e33c8136c28db628112347cc37ac1.jpg 353f58f8ab91ac3c1d6010192f8833c9 https://derbykshistory.com/files/original/baf5af5c2a7ba00c8a7f22beac6a7d54.jpg 941683b905f95831b878fbfb3188f177 https://derbykshistory.com/files/original/6f22e538f11d437d63e70f36ea8ddc05.jpg 248afaffc81d3e9bd0f61d6406768ec6 https://derbykshistory.com/files/original/54eaae0888ed9502a2993dc9c0381566.jpg 102c270238d921c8c9f5ce647f8ab663 https://derbykshistory.com/files/original/cc5430a458d5de094ec9473eb2b10f40.jpg 2b9f2422386395e69d3929127b6d9058 https://derbykshistory.com/files/original/dc4d4a16d67776c553ee56dd45275587.jpg f2adca7e9e26d276e6b54d000bb64081 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Derby Schools through 1953 Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Derby High School Diploma for Ella Pittman May 18, 1927 Description An account of the resource Diploma Certificate: Derby High School This Certifies That Ella Pittman has completed the Course of Study prescribed by the Board of Education for the High School Department and is therefore entitled to this DIPLOMA Given at Derby, Kansas, this eighteenth day of May, A. D., One thousand nine hundred and twenty-seven. J. W. Swaney - Superintendent Herman Garrett - Director (Board) SImon Mohr - Clerk (Board) J. J. Butterfield - Treasurer (Board) Front of diploma: Derby HIGH SCHOOL Ella Pittman CLASS OF 1927 Inside front of diploma: Class Motto HONOR LIES AT LABOR'S GATE Class Colors CRIMSON AND GOLD Class Flower YELLOW TEA ROSE Inside back of diploma: Class Roll Ruth Means Ella Pittman Margaret Scarth Ruth Sawin Verva Lucile Alley Oprha Irene Brian Thelma Leona Rippel Kenneth G. Shutts John J. Boylan Orie F. Watson Carl R. Schweitzer Edwin T. Shorey Ralph M. Jones Cecil W. Bassett Harold R. Lawless Elgar L. Church L. Mack Wainscott Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Peggy Sargeant Roseberry donated the diploma to the Derby Historical Museum Inv. 23-050106 Carl R. Schweitzer Cecil Warren Bassett Derby High School Derby Historical Museum Derby School Derby School District #6 diploma Edwin T. Shorey Elgar Lancelot Church Ella Jane Pittman Roseberry Harold R. Lawless Herman Garrett John J. "Jack" Boylan John Willis "J. W." Swaney Justin Jay "J. J." Butterfield Kenneth G. Shutts L. Mack Wainscott Margaret Scarth Orie F. Watson Orpha Irene Brian Williams Peggy Sargeant Roseberry Ralph Manford Jones Ruth May Means Bassett Ruth Sawin Simon Mohr Thelma Leona Rippel Verva Lucile Alley Thoma Osterhaus https://derbykshistory.com/files/original/b72f81a806d8d52ff18189973cb080b6.jpg e12e094f548d20a670281c431df3f920 https://derbykshistory.com/files/original/ccf38d07fbb842cf05b17d24a7a95aaa.jpg e9c6b3e6f714df9b5206a15f1d49e5ca Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Derby Schools through 1953 Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource The sophomore class in the 1924 - 1925 school year (Class of 1927) pictured with Professor J. W. Swaney Front row: Edwin Shorey, Orie Watson, Cecil Bassett, John Boylan, Orpha Brian, Thelma Rippel, Thelma Church, Ralph Rich Second row: Ruth Sawin, Margaret Scarth, Emma Church, Agnes Masterson, Ella Pittman, Ruth Means, Esther Grother, Verva Alley, Professor J. W. Swaney Third row: Mack Wainscott, Elgar Church, Carl Schweitzer, Harold Lawless, Theodore Pitman, Deane Jones, Merle Mohr, Ralph Jones Back of photo Mack listed as Ned but Ella Pittman’s diploma and the newspaper graduation list Mack. Ned T. Wainscott is Mack’s brother; Mack died in 1931 in California. Back of photo also has Theodore Pitman listed as Palmer and Deane Jones as Raymond. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Unknown donor donated the photo to the Derby Historical Museum (possibly Schweitzer family) (Inv. 23-080096) Title A name given to the resource Sophomore Class (Class of 1927) 1924 - 1925 school year Agnes Masterson Carl R. Schweitzer Cecil Warren Bassett Deane Ross Jones Derby High School Derby Historical Museum Derby School Derby School District #6 Edwin T. Shorey Elgar Lancelot Church Ella Jane Pittman Roseberry Emma Louella Church Hart Esther Molly Grother Griffin Harold R. Lawless John Boylan John Willis "J. W." Swaney L. Mack Wainscott Margaret Scarth Merle Frederick Mohr Orie F. Watson Orpha Irene Brian Williams Ralph Manford Jones Ralph Rich Ruth May Means Bassett Ruth Sawin school Thelma Jane Church Moore Thelma Leona Rippel Theodore Pitman Verva Lucile Alley Thoma Osterhaus https://derbykshistory.com/files/original/d0fc10fdfc27dac8d193ae287b93b338.jpg 6ee67bbaa7096034c4c49857d722cd6d Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Farmers and Merchants Bank Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Letter of Recommendation from Valley Bank for JJ Butterfield 31 October 1887 Description An account of the resource 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 course with us has been in all respects commendable. He is hereby commended to anyone desiring to secure a good, and competent Bookkeeper as worthy their confidence. Robert Pritchard Cashier Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Darrell Butterfield donated letter to the Derby Historical Museum ( Inv. 95-050111) bank bookkeeper Darrell Lee Butterfield Derby Historical Museum Farmers & Merchants Bank Justin Jay "J. J." Butterfield letter of recommendation https://derbykshistory.com/files/original/88b9468404e3dd61f34f633f5a834598.jpg 184f1079274fe9e4e07cd9f62dd938ce https://derbykshistory.com/files/original/f3b53b3525b45a038abb84ff10a015a6.jpg bdbefd5615280b33d7a73fec8fc18f71 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Farmers and Merchants Bank Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Horse rental receipt for JJ Butterfield 31 December 1898 Description An account of the resource Horse rental receipt from the Palace Stables in Omaha Nebraska for JJ Butterfield 31 December 1898 Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Darrell Butterfield donated the receipt to the Derby Historical Museum (Inv. 95-050072) Darrell Lee Butterfield Derby Historical Museum Farmers & Merchants Bank horse and sleigh Justin Jay "J. J." Butterfield rental https://derbykshistory.com/files/original/95e61b5bdef9fb430d4827389f1cfafc.jpg d48380257d011a3735530af364da67bc Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Farmers and Merchants Bank Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource J. J. Butterfield with son Erland Philo Butterfield Farmers and Merchants State Bank circa 1929 Description An account of the resource 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 the photo. The Butterfield family donated a shirt, collar, and tie belonging to J. J. Butterfield. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Darrell Butterfield donated the photo to the Derby Historical Museum (Inv. 95-040055) Darrell Lee Butterfield Derby Historical Museum Erland Philo Butterfield Farmers & Merchants Bank Justin Jay "J. J." Butterfield https://derbykshistory.com/files/original/e4b58138ee35873decbf58e1e783ba13.jpg 5ddc464e973dfb780a790451fdab50a7 https://derbykshistory.com/files/original/51ce91e402f235c839eca89090919f99.jpg ceaa58ca2d9b2f5245563bd58caf2e27 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Baltimore Street Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Main Street of Derby (Baltimore) looking south circa 1910s Description An account of the resource Main Street in Derby was actually Baltimore. This photo is looking south on Baltimore circa 1910s. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Darrell Butterfield donated this postcard to the Derby Historical Museum (Inv. 95-040050) Baltimore Avenue Darrell Lee Butterfield Derby Historical Museum postcard Street Scenes https://derbykshistory.com/files/original/d47da0f932050bf5251b8fcb4d6806d2.jpg 45714b8afdbd107ba678f591e2511434 https://derbykshistory.com/files/original/7cee697d079ab1ebfcefabd2d4dec50e.jpg d3d146a11c434e7b35fb8c6961d4b71d Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Baltimore Street Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Main Street of Derby (Baltimore) looking north circa 1910s Description An account of the resource Main Street in Derby was actually Baltimore. This photo is looking north on Baltimore circa 1910s. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Darrell Butterfield donated this postcard to the Derby Historical Museum (Inv. 95-040051) Baltimore Avenue Darrell Lee Butterfield Derby Historical Museum Erland Philo Butterfield postcard Street Scenes https://derbykshistory.com/files/original/a8a7b8b796635f4bf328e7182a015988.jpg 23771785fb7c17b66dd7ae38bbd744e0 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Farmers and Merchants Bank Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Farmers & Merchants State Bank Cashier Counter circa 1929 Description An account of the resource 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 counter was installed to shield bank employees from customers, complete with armored steel plate. A complicated system of mirrors showed the employee to be standing in the service window, when in fact, they were standing to the side, out of harm’s way. There were even ports in the shield through which employees could shoot if needed. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Darrell Butterfield donated the photo to the Derby Historical Museum, (Inv. 95-040056) bank cashier Darrell Lee Butterfield Derby Historical Museum Farmers & Merchants Bank Justin Jay "J. J." Butterfield kidnapping remodel robbery https://derbykshistory.com/files/original/a25e14c272d7203ff843c41c68a892cd.jpg a8ea8fb27874577a4faaa21ff9e7fb73 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Farmers and Merchants Bank Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Farmers & Merchants State Bank Vault circa 1929 Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Darrell Butterfield donated the photo to the Derby Historical Museum (Inv. 95-040054) bank Darrell Lee Butterfield Derby Historical Museum Farmers & Merchants Bank remodel vault https://derbykshistory.com/files/original/426d0ad63bb8fd05ccbc1ac2fe263310.jpg a722547d199ea22d14513703063718b7 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Farmers and Merchants Bank Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource J. J. Butterfield standing at cashier counter Farmers & Merchants State Bank circa 1929 Description An account of the resource 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 counter was installed to shield bank employees from customers, complete with armored steel plate. A complicated system of mirrors showed the employee to be standing in the service window, when in fact, they were standing to the side, out of harm’s way. There were even ports in the shield through which employees could shoot if needed. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Darrell Butterfield donated the photo to the Derby Historical Museum (Inv. 95-040057A) bank cashier Darrell Lee Butterfield Derby Historical Museum Farmers & Merchants Bank Justin Jay "J. J." Butterfield kidnapping remodel robbery