Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs launches updated geographic information system for Delaware’s historic properties
Historical and Cultural Affairs | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, February 16, 2015
The Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs today unveiled the updated version of its Cultural and Historical Resource Information System (CHRIS), a Web-based geographic information system (GIS) on historic properties that are located in the state of Delaware.
National Women’s History Month events among 13 special programs sponsored by the Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs during March 2015
Historical and Cultural Affairs | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Sussex County | Date Posted: Thursday, February 12, 2015
Eight out of 13 programs will be presented in celebration of National Women’s History Month.
“Celebrating Love and Family: ‘Finding African-American Families in Kent County—1830–1860’ ” to be presented at Dover, Del.’s Old State House on Feb. 14, 2015
Historical and Cultural Affairs | Kent County | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, February 9, 2015
Program will explore recent research that identified the names of, and cultural resources associated with, African Americans who resided in Murderkill Hundred, Kent County, Del., between 1837 and 1860.
Don Voltz to speak about the Delaware Sports Museum and Hall of Fame at Lewes, Del.’s Zwaanendael Museum on Feb. 14, 2015
Historical and Cultural Affairs | Newsroom | Sussex County | Date Posted: Friday, February 6, 2015
Don Voltz, a well-known sportscaster for WDEL radio in Wilmington, is executive director of the Delaware Sports Museum and Hall of Fame.
African American History Month programs to be featured at Dover, Del.’s John Dickinson Plantation in February 2015
Historical and Cultural Affairs | Kent County | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, February 4, 2015
During the month of February 2015, the home of the “Penman of the Revolution” will present five special programs that explore different aspects of everyday life as it would have been lived during the 18th century when John Dickinson owned the property.
