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Catholic Church postcard photo
pre-1910
Postcard photo of the catholic church in Derby, Kansas.
The postcard was mailed from Derby, Kansas in the early 1900s to
Miss Bess Carico
M S J College
Abilene, Kans
Written on the left hand side:
Will write soon -
How is…
The postcard was mailed from Derby, Kansas in the early 1900s to
Miss Bess Carico
M S J College
Abilene, Kans
Written on the left hand side:
Will write soon -
How is…
Smith Farm & St. Mary School
Madison Avenue Central Park, 512 E. Madison Ave.
(Historic Landmark #3)
In 1912, Oliver and Alice Smith began a family farm on 240 acres, including this current park land. In 1938, Robert and Mildred Smith took over the farm. In the 1950s, the Smith farm sold to build houses needed for the post-war baby boom. From 1953…
El Paso Business District
Derby Police Department, 229 N. Baltimore
(Historic Landmark #2)
On July 11, 1871, J. Hout Minnich and John Hufbauer filed a town plat for El Paso in Sedgwick County, Kansas. It established streets from Madison to Kay and from Water Street to Georgie Avenue, and business boomed.
Around the turn of the century,…
Around the turn of the century,…