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Derby History
Updated November 7, 2006
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Digital photo album of Derby, Connecticut
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Family Photos
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- 1838 Birmingham, Connecticut Etching (55 KB)
Etching of Birmingham, Connecticut (now Derby)
- Postcard - Naugatuck Bridge, Derby, Conn (17 KB)
Concrete Bridge
- Derby Landing 1838 Etching (49 KB)
Etching of Derby Landing, 1838
- Postcard- Derby Shelton Bridge - Housatonic River (28 KB)
in color
- Housatonic River at Derby Etching (179 KB)
Housatonic River at Derby
- Postcard: Derby-Huntington Civil War Monument (178 KB)
located on Derby Green
- Manufacturers Bank - Birmingham 5 cent note 1862 (16 KB)
5 cent note
- 1849 painting of Derby by artist Calvin Curtis (20 KB)
Original painting owned by Mattatuck Museum
- Postcard: Derby-Huntington Civil War Monument (178 KB)
located on Derby Green
- Derby Fishing Company 1 dollar note - 1808 (73 KB)
signed by Canfield Gillet and Sam Andrews
- 1876 Map of Derby, Connecticut (76 KB)
1876 Map
- First Congregational Chruch (101 KB)
Black and white postcard of church on Derby Ave.
- Manufacturers Bank - Birmingham 10 cent note -1862 (25 KB)
10 cent note
- 1920 map of Derby, Connecticut (118 KB)
Birdseye view 1920
- Ernie's Place Token (27 KB)
token for 1 beer
- Birmingham National Bank Checks - 1870 (39 KB)
Birmingham Iron Foundry - to Joseph Arnold and John Howe, Signed by Royal Bassett
- 1898 Map of Derby, Connecticut (425 KB)
& Shelton
- Griffin Hospital -1910 (47 KB)
pre linen color postcard
- Horse&Carriage at Green - Congregational Church (61 KB)
Stereoscopic photo taken from St James Church looking across Green to Congregational Church.
- Commodore Isaac Hull Medallion - Derby 1935 (30 KB)
Connecticut Tercentenary 1635-1935
- Trolley Transfer Point - East Derby (54 KB)
1910
- Birmingham High School - Winter photo (65 KB)
Stereoscopic view of Birmingham High School - current location of Derby City Hall
- Commodore Hull Medal - 1975 (47 KB)
Derby Tercentennial 1675-1975
- Derby & Housatonic River 1912 (32 KB)
1912
- Lower Main St Derby - 1920s, (102 KB)
Current Flavor Burst building in center. Hoffman House was at corner of Main & Water Streets
- Derby looking North from High Bridge in Shelton (43 KB)
Housatonic River and Derby Docks
- River Road - Route 34 at Pink House Cove (89 KB)
Colorized Postcard
- Griffin Hospital 1970s (48 KB)
1970s
- Panoramic Postcard Birdseye view of Derby (70 KB)
single fold, never folded, undivided, unused postcard labeled.."P. G. 8950 Birds Eye View of Derby, Conn." Back.."The Rotograph Co. N.Y. City, Printed in Germany"
- Commodore Isaac Hull (33 KB)
Hero of the USS Constitution
- Isaac Hull (13 KB)
miniature framed painting
- Isaac Hull autograph (3 KB)
autograph
- Postcard - Main Street, Derby (79 KB)
Corner, Main & Minerva Streets
- Isaac Hull & USS Constitution stamped envelope (38 KB)
1947
- Derby First Congregational Church (97 KB)
The Valley's oldest church - located on Derby Ave.
- Art of demoliton (23 KB)
Broken mirror from Vonette's Palace of Sweets on Main Street taken during demolition process. Future Derby City Hall reflected in the mirror.
- Derby & Birmingham, Connecticut - 1868 (17 KB)
1868 Map
- St. Michael Church, Derby (113 KB)
black & white postcard
- 1910 Derby Junction Transfer Point (311 KB)
East Derby
- Derby 1960s Aerial View (147 KB)
Large photo located in St.Mary Church Hall
- Birmingham National Bank 5 Dollar note - 1905 (45 KB)
5 Dollar Bill
- Brownie Castle - Academy Hill Road, circa 1924 (82 KB)
photo from book Memories of Olde Derby by Albert Sherwood
- General David Humphreys (30 KB)
Ambassador, Poet, Manufacturer, Patriot
- Col. David Humphreys (27 KB)
from New England Officers engraving by Rogers
- Birmingham High School 1911 (127 KB)
Located at corner of Olivia & 5th Streets, where Derby City Hall and Veteran's building currently is.
- Postcard- Derby Bridge over the Naugatuck River (32 KB)
Bridge over Naugatuck River
- Postcard - The Town Pump (38 KB)
Derby Green circa 1905
- Commodore Isaac Hull Gold Medallian (37 KB)
Captain of USS Constitution during War of 1812
- Postcard - Bridge over Housatonic River, Derby (11 KB)
Iron bridge over Housatonic
- Postcard - Main Street Derby (85 KB)
Near Cobblestone Rd looking West
- Quarry Mountain, Birmingham (33 KB)
Part of Osborndale State Park now?
- Postcard - View from Derby Bridge, Derby, Conn (8 KB)
Iron Trestle Bridge
- Postcard - Birdseye view of Canal-Paper Factory (29 KB)
Along Naugatuck River
- Postcard - Old Town Pump on Derby Green (71 KB)
1910
- Old Irving School (22 KB)
Postcard of the old Irving School
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