The Kalmar Nyckel: New Discoveries
Delaware Public Archives | Date Posted: Thursday, December 22, 2016
On Saturday, January 7, at 10:30 a.m. Bill Hutchison of the Kalmar Nyckel Foundation will present a program at the Delaware Public Archives focusing on how the Kalmar Nyckel operated, with special emphasis on the navigation of the vessel, and the firing of the ship’s guns. Segments of a new film about the ship will […]
Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs to sponsor seven free programs during January 2017
Historical and Cultural Affairs | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Sussex County | Date Posted: Monday, December 19, 2016
Highlights include Prohibition in Delaware, patriotic music during World War I and culinary traditions of Sussex County.
Give the Gift of Free eBooks This Holiday Season!
Delaware Libraries | Date Posted: Monday, December 19, 2016
Give the Gift of Free eBooks This Holiday Season! Gifting a new smartphone, tablet, or eReader this year? Delaware Libraries have the collections needed to make the most of the latest digital devices! Our eMedia collection contains over 30,000 eBooks, eAudiobooks, eMagazines, and more, available for free with a Delaware Library Card. Holiday “gift cards” […]
Students Honored at 15th Annual Delaware Day Fourth Grade Competition Ceremony
Delaware Public Archives | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, December 12, 2016
Students from across the state gathered Saturday at the Delaware Public Archives to celebrate the winners of the 15th Annual Delaware Day Fourth Grade Competition and to be recognized for their knowledge of the First State’s influential role in crafting the United States Constitution. Students were given two months to prepare an informative four-panel display […]
ADVISORY: Students Gather for 15th Annual Delaware Day Fourth Grade Competition Ceremony
Delaware Public Archives | Date Posted: Tuesday, December 6, 2016
Each year, awards are given to schools with the most creative and historically accurate projects. Named in honor of Delaware’s five signers of the U. S. Constitution, the awards recognize schools in each county plus the city of Wilmington as well as a private school. Projects also are evaluated by the Delaware Division of the […]
