Maximizing Ancestry.com to Find Your Genealogical Roots
Ancestry.com is one of the most popular and valued genealogical tools in the world. Understanding and maximizing its usefulness is essential in order to efficiently search and record your family’s history. On Saturday, June 4, at 10:30 a.m., professional genealogist Sydney F. Cruice Dixon will present a program at the Delaware Public Archives in which […]
Governor’s Weekly Message: Accepting Our Past to Build a Brighter Future
In his weekly message, Governor Markell visits the Delaware Public Archives in Dover to celebrate Black History Month and recognize the importance of accepting Delaware’s past so we can build a brighter future for all Delawareans.
La Oficina de Hombres Libres: Registros e Investigación Durante la Reconstrucción
(Dover, DE) El sábado 6 de febrero a las 10:30 a.m., el genealogista certificado Michael Hait tendrá una presentación en los Archivos Públicos de Delaware que se enfocará en una de las agencias federales menos conocidas, la Oficina de Hombres Libres (en inglés Freedman’s Bureau). La Oficina de Refugiados, Hombres Libres y Tierras Abandonadas operó […]
Delaware Public Archives Unveils New Service for Hispanics in Delaware
New Spanish section of website puts in the hands of new generations one of our state’s greatest resources for historical research.
Lieutenant Governor Denn Proclaims February as African American History Month in Delaware
During the proclamation ceremony, the guest speakers explained to the audience the effect that the Brown v. Board decision had on their lives.
