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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…

53170038 - 1405 Simonsen Blacksmith Shop early 1894 slide Aug 1969 Museum.jpg                      (The Daily Reporter September 29, 1967).jpg
One of Derby’s early blacksmith shops was located on Washington Street just east of the railroad tracks. The shop was owned by A. C. Simonsen and his son, Max C.
Shown standing from the left are A. C., his daughter Sedona, and son Max C. In the…

872 Evangelical Church Receipt April 18 1892 MAUMC (front and back).jpg
A receipt from Wardell and Swisher dated April 18, 1892 for $2.55 paid by Philip Yergler on Charles Nachtrieb's account

870 Evangelical Church Mission Society October 13 1890 MAUMC.jpg
William Yost sent a receipt of payment back to the Evangelical Church dated Oct. 13, 1890.

869 Evangelical Church Trustee paper January 8 1890 MAUMC.jpg
On Jan. 08, 1890 the trustees met at the house of Charles Nachtrieb, where they decided the officers for the next year.

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.
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