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16A  Derby 7th Grade 1910 Butch Ewing (1).jpg
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.

1396 School on the Hills slide 1890s Museum.jpg
The students of the "school on the hill" in the 1890s.

489 Pleasant Valley School October 1905 MAUMC.jpg
A class at the Pleasant Valley School in October 1905. The school was a county school until 1946 when the county schools closed.

558 Derby School 1890s Museum.jpg
A Derby School class in the 1890s outside the second schoolhouse for Derby, located at the current site of the Derby Historical Museum.

261 Derby School Class Feb 1899 Genev Reed.jpg
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.
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