Delaware Public Archives to hold Workshop on Organizing Genealogical Information
Delaware Public Archives | Date Posted: Wednesday, October 22, 2014
The Delaware Public Archives will offer a program on developing methods of genealogical arrangement and organization on Saturday, November 1, 10:30 a.m., in Dover.
Delaware Public Archives Unveils New Service for Hispanics in Delaware
Delaware Public Archives | Department of State | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, October 3, 2014
New Spanish section of website puts in the hands of new generations one of our state’s greatest resources for historical research.
The Lincolns: Portrait of a Family
Delaware Public Archives | Date Posted: Thursday, September 25, 2014
Abraham Lincoln was born in a log cabin in 1809. His son died in a mansion 117 years later. In those years, the country endured a series of dramatic changes which forever altered the course of American history. However, no family paid a more dramatic price. On Saturday, October 4, at 10:30 a.m., historian Daniel […]
World War I Guide Now Available Online for Delaware Public Archives
Delaware Public Archives | Kent County | New Castle County | Sussex County | Date Posted: Thursday, July 31, 2014
The Delaware Public Archives (DPA) is commemorating the 100th Anniversary of the beginning of World War I by offering a new reference guide to resources that can be found at the Archives relating to the “war to end all wars.” Director of the Delaware Public Archives and State Archivist, Stephen Marz, states that “with the […]
The History of Farming in Delaware
Delaware Public Archives | Date Posted: Wednesday, July 23, 2014
Farming and its related agricultural industries have been a major force in the social, cultural, and economic history of Delaware. Today, agriculture remains the state’s largest industry, generating over $1 billion in income from an array of crops, poultry, and livestock. On Saturday, August 2, at 10:30 a.m., Delaware Secretary of Agriculture Ed Kee, will […]
