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Derby School
circa 1890
This is the second school building for Derby but the first one built on the current site of the Derby Historical Museum. The two story wood frame structure cost $2,600 when it was built in 1886 and was later destroyed by a tornado or wind storm in…
Derby School class
circa early 1890s
Lower Row (sitting): 1. unknown, 2. Earl Austin, 3. Hal Stafford, 4. Jonnie Hadley, 5. Arthur Hamilton, 6. Willie McNeill, 7. Barney Hogan, 8. Archie Wardell, 9. John Seneger, 10. Bayard Braden
Second Row (sitting): 1. unknown, 2. Louise Gerteis,…
Second Row (sitting): 1. unknown, 2. Louise Gerteis,…
Derby School Classroom
Feb. 24, 1899
A glimpse inside the Derby school on Feb. 24, 1899. The teacher was J. W. Swaney. If you look close at the chalkboard, the class was learning about the sense of smell.
This school building was destroyed in in 1903 by a tornado.
This school building was destroyed in in 1903 by a tornado.
1897 -1898 School Year Attendance Sheet for Tillie Glaser
1897-1898
"Ah me! those joyous days are gone!
I litlle dreamt till they had flown.
How fleeting were the Hours."
Name Tillie Glaser
Days Present 154 Days Absent 6
Pleasant Valley School
Dist. 35, Salem Twp., Sedgwick…
"Ah me! those joyous days are gone!
I litlle dreamt till they had flown.
How fleeting were the Hours."
Name Tillie Glaser
Days Present 154 Days Absent 6
Pleasant Valley School
Dist. 35, Salem Twp., Sedgwick…
Derby School Class
circa 1890s
A Derby School class in the 1890s outside the second schoolhouse for Derby, located at the current site of the Derby Historical Museum.
Pleasant Valley School Class
October 1905
A class at the Pleasant Valley School in October 1905. The school was a county school until 1946 when the county schools closed.
Derby School Class
circa 1890s
The students of the "school on the hill" in the 1890s.