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Historical Marker Dedicated – Mount Olive Holiness Pentecostal Church in Smyrna

Delaware Public Archives | Featured Posts | Date Posted: Wednesday, November 13, 2024

Marker Dedication Photo (left to right): Stephen Marz, Director & State Archivist, Delaware Public Archives; Deacon Dorothy Guy, Pastor Deborah Lewis, Elder Janet Bratten and Elder Ralph Bradley of the Mount Olive Holiness Pentecostal Church; Representative William J. Carson and Kent County Levy Court Commissioner Joanne Masten. On Tuesday, November 12, 2024, Stephen Marz, Director, […]




Event at the Delaware Public Archives: Tales from the Vaults

Delaware Public Archives | Date Posted: Thursday, September 19, 2024

On Saturday, October 5, 2024 at 10:30am, the Delaware Public Archives will present a new offering, “Tales from the Vaults,” that will present four unique spooky stories culled from the collections of the Delaware Public Archives. “We’re excited to share this special thematic Saturday event to the public,” said Stephen Marz, State Archivist and Delaware […]




Delaware 250 Announces Summer 2024 Grant Recipients

Delaware Heritage Commission | Delaware Public Archives | Date Posted: Tuesday, September 10, 2024

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Delaware 250 Announces Summer 2024 Grant Recipients September 9, 2024 DOVER, Delaware – Delaware 250 is pleased to announce the recipients of its summer cycle of grants. These grants, which support planning and programming for the upcoming United States Semiquincentennial in 2026, represent dynamic initiatives from across the state. The awarded projects […]




Delaware 250 Grants for Museums, Heritage Groups, and Non-Profits – Summer 2024 Cycle

Delaware Heritage Commission | Delaware Public Archives | Date Posted: Friday, June 7, 2024

Notice of Funding Opportunity About Delaware 250 The year 2026 will see the United States Semiquincentennial, the commemoration of the 250th anniversary of America’s (and Delaware’s) independence. This anniversary provides an opportunity to reflect on Delaware’s unique history and its contributions over the course of the nation’s history. This is a story that begins millennia […]




Delaware 250 Announces Spring 2024 Grant Recipients

Delaware Heritage Commission | Delaware Public Archives | Date Posted: Friday, May 31, 2024

Delaware 250 is pleased to announce the recipients of its inaugural cycle of grants to support planning and programming for the upcoming United States Semiquincentennial Anniversary in 2026.  This anniversary recognizes 250 years since the signing of the Declaration of Independence. A special project of the Delaware Heritage Commission and the Delaware Public Archives, Delaware […]







  Category: Delaware Public Archives

Historical Marker Dedicated – Mount Olive Holiness Pentecostal Church in Smyrna

Delaware Public Archives | Featured Posts | Date Posted: Wednesday, November 13, 2024

Marker Dedication Photo (left to right): Stephen Marz, Director & State Archivist, Delaware Public Archives; Deacon Dorothy Guy, Pastor Deborah Lewis, Elder Janet Bratten and Elder Ralph Bradley of the Mount Olive Holiness Pentecostal Church; Representative William J. Carson and Kent County Levy Court Commissioner Joanne Masten. On Tuesday, November 12, 2024, Stephen Marz, Director, […]




Event at the Delaware Public Archives: Tales from the Vaults

Delaware Public Archives | Date Posted: Thursday, September 19, 2024

On Saturday, October 5, 2024 at 10:30am, the Delaware Public Archives will present a new offering, “Tales from the Vaults,” that will present four unique spooky stories culled from the collections of the Delaware Public Archives. “We’re excited to share this special thematic Saturday event to the public,” said Stephen Marz, State Archivist and Delaware […]




Delaware 250 Announces Summer 2024 Grant Recipients

Delaware Heritage Commission | Delaware Public Archives | Date Posted: Tuesday, September 10, 2024

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Delaware 250 Announces Summer 2024 Grant Recipients September 9, 2024 DOVER, Delaware – Delaware 250 is pleased to announce the recipients of its summer cycle of grants. These grants, which support planning and programming for the upcoming United States Semiquincentennial in 2026, represent dynamic initiatives from across the state. The awarded projects […]




Delaware 250 Grants for Museums, Heritage Groups, and Non-Profits – Summer 2024 Cycle

Delaware Heritage Commission | Delaware Public Archives | Date Posted: Friday, June 7, 2024

Notice of Funding Opportunity About Delaware 250 The year 2026 will see the United States Semiquincentennial, the commemoration of the 250th anniversary of America’s (and Delaware’s) independence. This anniversary provides an opportunity to reflect on Delaware’s unique history and its contributions over the course of the nation’s history. This is a story that begins millennia […]




Delaware 250 Announces Spring 2024 Grant Recipients

Delaware Heritage Commission | Delaware Public Archives | Date Posted: Friday, May 31, 2024

Delaware 250 is pleased to announce the recipients of its inaugural cycle of grants to support planning and programming for the upcoming United States Semiquincentennial Anniversary in 2026.  This anniversary recognizes 250 years since the signing of the Declaration of Independence. A special project of the Delaware Heritage Commission and the Delaware Public Archives, Delaware […]