“America Takes Flight”: Chautauqua tent show in Lewes, Del., June 9–13, 2013
Day-long series of activities exploring man’s travels through the air and in space.
Summer 2013 lecture/tours of the hull of the DeBraak, a shipwrecked 18th-century British warship
Lecture/tours of the hull of His Majesty’s Sloop DeBraak, an 18th century British warship that sank off the Delaware coast on May 25, 1798.
Delaware releases historic preservation plan for 2013–2017
The Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs has recently released “Preserving Our Past for a Better Future: Delaware’s Historic Preservation Plan, 2013–2017.”
Markell Confers Governor’s Heritage Award upon the Honorable William T. Quillen
Governor Jack Markell presented the Governor’s Heritage Award to former Delaware Supreme Court Justice and Secretary of State William T. Quillen at a ceremony on Wednesday at the Delaware Public Archives in Dover.
Newark Resident Donates Hancock Letter to the Delaware Public Archives
A letter that John Hancock wrote to the Delaware General Assembly in 1776 has been donated to the Delaware Public Archives by Newark resident Robert Barnes.
