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

Delaware Heritage Commission | Delaware Public Archives | Featured Posts | 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 […]




Walk Down Memory Lane at Delaware Public Archives

Delaware Public Archives | Date Posted: Wednesday, March 27, 2024

New lobby exhibit celebrates “things that aren’t there anymore” Do you remember rocking at the Stone Balloon; enjoying a muskrat meal at The Wagon Wheel; or having a shopping spree at Wanamaker’s?  If you don’t the Delaware Public Archives does. Starting in April 2024, the DPA will kick off a celebration and remembrance of things […]




Delaware Public Archives Celebrates African American History

Delaware Public Archives | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, February 7, 2024

New display shines a spotlight on eighty-nine State of Delaware Historical Markers related to Black History The Delaware Public Archives has unveiled a new exhibition in its lobby, “Celebrating African American History in The First State” that features every State of Delaware Historical Marker related to Black history and the significance behind them. “With this […]




Delaware 250: Grants for Museums, Heritage Groups, and Non-Profits

Delaware Heritage Commission | Delaware Public Archives | Date Posted: Friday, February 2, 2024

Delaware 250 Grants for Museums, Heritage Groups, and Non-Profits 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 […]







  Category: Delaware Public Archives

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

Delaware Heritage Commission | Delaware Public Archives | Featured Posts | 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 […]




Walk Down Memory Lane at Delaware Public Archives

Delaware Public Archives | Date Posted: Wednesday, March 27, 2024

New lobby exhibit celebrates “things that aren’t there anymore” Do you remember rocking at the Stone Balloon; enjoying a muskrat meal at The Wagon Wheel; or having a shopping spree at Wanamaker’s?  If you don’t the Delaware Public Archives does. Starting in April 2024, the DPA will kick off a celebration and remembrance of things […]




Delaware Public Archives Celebrates African American History

Delaware Public Archives | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, February 7, 2024

New display shines a spotlight on eighty-nine State of Delaware Historical Markers related to Black History The Delaware Public Archives has unveiled a new exhibition in its lobby, “Celebrating African American History in The First State” that features every State of Delaware Historical Marker related to Black history and the significance behind them. “With this […]




Delaware 250: Grants for Museums, Heritage Groups, and Non-Profits

Delaware Heritage Commission | Delaware Public Archives | Date Posted: Friday, February 2, 2024

Delaware 250 Grants for Museums, Heritage Groups, and Non-Profits 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 […]