Looking for Your 18th Century Ancestors in Rural America
Delaware Public Archives | Date Posted: Tuesday, July 28, 2015
On Saturday, August 1 at 10:30 a.m., Kim Bucklaw of the Chester County Archives and Chester County Historical Society will present a program at the Delaware Public Archives about searching for one’s ancestors in 18th century rural America.
Delaware Public Archives to Celebrate July 4th with “Flags on the Moon” Program
Delaware Public Archives | Date Posted: Monday, June 29, 2015
(Dover, DE) On Saturday, July 4, 1:00 p.m. the Delaware Public Archives will celebrate the holiday with a special program titled “Flags on the Moon.” Presented at the Delaware Public Archives in Dover by local author and former NASA engineer Jack Clemons, this program marks the 46th year anniversary of the moment when Apollo 11 […]
How Do I Start My Family Tree?
Delaware Public Archives | Date Posted: Monday, June 1, 2015
(Dover, DE) Are you ready to put together your family’s genealogy? On Saturday, June 6 at 10:30 a.m., professional genealogist Sydney F. Cruice Dixon will present a program at the Delaware Public Archives on how to begin your family tree. This presentation will provide an excellent starting point for researching your genealogical roots. This workshop […]
“Behind the Scenes” Tours of the Delaware Public Archives are Now Available in Spanish
Delaware Public Archives | Date Posted: Thursday, April 2, 2015
On April 1, 2015 the Delaware Public Archives (DPA) was honored by a visit from members of the Delaware Hispanic Commission to help launch the “Behind the Scenes” Spanish speaking tour series. “This ‘Behind the Scenes’ tour in Spanish is one of several Archives’ initiatives recognizing the growing influence of the Hispanic community in the […]
How Do I Preserve My Documents, Photographs and Digital Memories?
Delaware Public Archives | Date Posted: Monday, March 30, 2015
When it comes to family history, those books, papers and photographs we all keep stored away do more than just record the past — they connect us with our loved ones and ancestors, and often tell us as much about our present and future as they do about our history. Join the Delaware Public Archives […]
