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1977 Evangelical Church 1900s museum.jpg
The Evangelical Church in the early 1900s before the parsonage was built in 1909. This building was completed in 1904.

564 Davidson and Case 1908 Museum.jpg
The Davidson and Case Lumber Company was located on Baltimore. This building later became the Trading Post.

1411 Wardell Hardware Store 1900s slide Aug 1969 Museum (3200dpi).jpg
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,…

9A Evangelical Church 1900s Butch Ewing.jpg
Evangelical Church with parsonage postcard photo
circa 1900s
(photo taken in 1909 or later - parsonage was built 1909)

53170031 - 1398 T D Wardell unknown slide Aug 1969 Museum.jpg
Term as Mayor 1917 - 1921 Term as El Paso City Council Member At Large Jun. 1903 - Apr. 1905 Thomas D. Wardell came to El Paso around 1878 as a young man at age 20. Like many other people who arrived during El Paso’s early years, he came from…

1929 Main Street looking south 1900s museum.jpg
Main Street in Derby was actually Baltimore. This photo is looking south on Baltimore circa early 1900s.

During the photo scanning process, multiple people had copies of the same photo. We decided to share all the images.

11A Derby Main Street early1900s Butch Ewing.jpg
Main Street in Derby was actually Baltimore. This photo is looking north on Baltimore circa early 1900s.

Written on the back of the photo:

Real Photo
Note two cowgirls
IR
Derby Kansas

53170035 - 1402 Evangelical Church unknown slide Aug 1969 Museum.jpg
Artist rendering of the Evangelical Church in the school on Georgie (from a slide dated August 1969)

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.
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