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  Category: Historical and Cultural Affairs


“Abolition and the Hunn Family”: Lecture by Robin Krawitz, president of the Underground Railroad Coalition of Delaware, on Sunday, March 2, 2014 at Dover, Del.’s Old State House

Historical and Cultural Affairs | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, February 24, 2014

Lecture will explore the abolition movement and the Underground Railroad in Delaware with a spotlight on the Hunn family, many of whose members participated in anti-slavery activities.




Samuel D. Burris Workshop in Dover, Del. on Feb. 15, 2014 postponed

Historical and Cultural Affairs | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, February 14, 2014

The Samuel D. Burris Workshop, scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 15, 2014 at The Old State House in Dover, Del., has been postponed. The event will be rescheduled in the near future.




John Dickinson’s 206th Remembrance Day

Historical and Cultural Affairs | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, February 7, 2014

Listing of plantation events through August 2014 also included.




Delaware’s Dutch heritage to be featured among 18 free programs at the museums of the state of Delaware in April 2014

Historical and Cultural Affairs | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, February 6, 2014

Eighteen special programs to be offered during the month.




Lecture on Lewes, Del.’s menhaden industry to take place at the Zwaanendael Museum

Historical and Cultural Affairs | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, February 5, 2014

Listing of museum events through June 2014 also included.







  Category: Historical and Cultural Affairs

“Abolition and the Hunn Family”: Lecture by Robin Krawitz, president of the Underground Railroad Coalition of Delaware, on Sunday, March 2, 2014 at Dover, Del.’s Old State House

Historical and Cultural Affairs | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, February 24, 2014

Lecture will explore the abolition movement and the Underground Railroad in Delaware with a spotlight on the Hunn family, many of whose members participated in anti-slavery activities.




Samuel D. Burris Workshop in Dover, Del. on Feb. 15, 2014 postponed

Historical and Cultural Affairs | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, February 14, 2014

The Samuel D. Burris Workshop, scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 15, 2014 at The Old State House in Dover, Del., has been postponed. The event will be rescheduled in the near future.




John Dickinson’s 206th Remembrance Day

Historical and Cultural Affairs | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, February 7, 2014

Listing of plantation events through August 2014 also included.




Delaware’s Dutch heritage to be featured among 18 free programs at the museums of the state of Delaware in April 2014

Historical and Cultural Affairs | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, February 6, 2014

Eighteen special programs to be offered during the month.




Lecture on Lewes, Del.’s menhaden industry to take place at the Zwaanendael Museum

Historical and Cultural Affairs | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, February 5, 2014

Listing of museum events through June 2014 also included.