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Lecture on the salvage of His Majesty’s Sloop DeBraak to take place at Lewes, Del.’s Zwaanendael Museum on Jan. 17, 2015

Lecture on the British sloop of war that sank off the Delaware coast on May 25, 1798. The ship was raised, and badly damaged, during a commercial salvage operation in 1986.




Museums of the State of Delaware to sponsor five special events in May 2015

Dover Days, A Day in Old New Castle, and the Zwaanendael Maritime Festival among the programs to be featured.




Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs to sponsor 12 special events during January 2015

Heroes of the War of 1812, Abraham Lincoln’s compensated emancipation plan and the salvage of the DeBraak to be featured.




“Handmade for the Holidays” programs at Dover, Del.’s John Dickinson Plantation on Dec. 6 and 20, 2014

Programs provide opportunities for visitors to utilize 18th century techniques to create holiday mementos for today. Release includes a listing of plantation events through May 2015.




Seven free programs at the state of Delaware’s downtown Dover museums on Dec. 5 and 6, 2014

“Nutcracker Storytime,” folk music and First Saturday in the First State to be featured.







 Pages Tagged With: "exhibits"

Lecture on the salvage of His Majesty’s Sloop DeBraak to take place at Lewes, Del.’s Zwaanendael Museum on Jan. 17, 2015

Lecture on the British sloop of war that sank off the Delaware coast on May 25, 1798. The ship was raised, and badly damaged, during a commercial salvage operation in 1986.




Museums of the State of Delaware to sponsor five special events in May 2015

Dover Days, A Day in Old New Castle, and the Zwaanendael Maritime Festival among the programs to be featured.




Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs to sponsor 12 special events during January 2015

Heroes of the War of 1812, Abraham Lincoln’s compensated emancipation plan and the salvage of the DeBraak to be featured.




“Handmade for the Holidays” programs at Dover, Del.’s John Dickinson Plantation on Dec. 6 and 20, 2014

Programs provide opportunities for visitors to utilize 18th century techniques to create holiday mementos for today. Release includes a listing of plantation events through May 2015.




Seven free programs at the state of Delaware’s downtown Dover museums on Dec. 5 and 6, 2014

“Nutcracker Storytime,” folk music and First Saturday in the First State to be featured.