Person Record
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Name |
Derby, Thomas (Tom) |
Birthplace |
New York |
Notes |
Mr. Randol didn't want to get involved with running the stores upon the death of Mr. Brenham, so he turned the business over to Derby, under a lease directly from the main office of the company in New York City. |
Occupation |
Derby of "Derby & Lowe," the lesses of the stores at New Almaden. Derby lived in San Francisco, buying the goods to be sold in the stores. (Lowe lived in New Almaden and ran the stores). Employed 6 clerks. |
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1997.2.3216 - Photograph
A photo of company officials taken on the front porch to the Company Office on the Hill. On the left is General Agent Robert Bulmore taking the picture with a remote cord. Next Richard Harry, Charles Derby, Ellard Carson, Thomas Derby,. Next are three young women dressed in what came to be known as Gibson Girl fashion. They are Helen Mahany, Hattie Carson, and Mrs. Charles Derby. In front are David Mahany, Jr. and David Mahany, President of ...
Record Type: Photo