“An Illegal Activity: The Underground Railroad in Delaware”–Exhibit extended through Dec. 7, 2014
Historical and Cultural Affairs | Kent County | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, August 14, 2014
Exhibit on display at the First State Heritage Park Welcome Center and Galleries in Dover, Del.
The Tory raid on John Dickinson’s home and traditional weaving activities to be featured at Dover, Del.’s John Dickinson Plantation in August 2014
Historical and Cultural Affairs | Kent County | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, August 4, 2014
During the month of August 2014, the home of the “Penman of the Revolution” will present six special programs that explore different aspects of everyday life as it would have been lived during the 18th century when John Dickinson was in residence at the property.
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 […]
Public comment sought regarding Hurricane Sandy Disaster Relief grant awards
Historical and Cultural Affairs | Newsroom | Sussex County | Date Posted: Wednesday, July 30, 2014
Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs seeks input on its finding that the selected projects will not adversely affect historic properties.
C. Mercedes Walls to display paintings in the Mezzanine Gallery in August
Delaware Division of the Arts | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, July 29, 2014
Regardless of media (oil, acrylic, or watercolor) or subject matter, Walls maintains her consistent approach as a spectacular colorist, developing luminous representations in still life and contemporary genre imagery.
