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Dover Days and archaeology-month events among the programs to be presented by the Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs in May 2014

The Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs will be offering 19 special programs during the month of May 2014.




Lecture on the history of the Cape May-Lewes Ferry to take place at Lewes, Del.’s Zwaanendael Museum

Listing of museum events through June 2014 also included.




“Pi(e) Day at the Plantation” at Dover, Del.’s John Dickinson Plantation

Listing of plantation events through August 2014 also included.




EVENT POSTPONED–“Henry Gawthrop of the 4th Delaware” lecture in New Castle, Del. on March 5, 2014

The lecture “Henry Gawthrop of the 4th Delaware,” originally scheduled for Wednesday, March 5, 2014 at the New Castle Court House Museum in New Castle, Del., has been postponed.




“Abolition and the Hunn Family”: Lecture by Robin Krawitz, president of the Underground Railroad Coalition of Delaware, on Sunday, March 2, 2014 at Dover, Del.’s Old State House

Lecture will explore the abolition movement and the Underground Railroad in Delaware with a spotlight on the Hunn family, many of whose members participated in anti-slavery activities.







 Pages Tagged With: "museums"

Dover Days and archaeology-month events among the programs to be presented by the Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs in May 2014

The Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs will be offering 19 special programs during the month of May 2014.




Lecture on the history of the Cape May-Lewes Ferry to take place at Lewes, Del.’s Zwaanendael Museum

Listing of museum events through June 2014 also included.




“Pi(e) Day at the Plantation” at Dover, Del.’s John Dickinson Plantation

Listing of plantation events through August 2014 also included.




EVENT POSTPONED–“Henry Gawthrop of the 4th Delaware” lecture in New Castle, Del. on March 5, 2014

The lecture “Henry Gawthrop of the 4th Delaware,” originally scheduled for Wednesday, March 5, 2014 at the New Castle Court House Museum in New Castle, Del., has been postponed.




“Abolition and the Hunn Family”: Lecture by Robin Krawitz, president of the Underground Railroad Coalition of Delaware, on Sunday, March 2, 2014 at Dover, Del.’s Old State House

Lecture will explore the abolition movement and the Underground Railroad in Delaware with a spotlight on the Hunn family, many of whose members participated in anti-slavery activities.