Archived Blog Posts:  March 2011


Date Posted: Friday, March 25th, 2011

On Saturday, April 2, 10:30 a.m., the Delaware Public Archives will continue its commemoration of the 150th anniversary of the beginning of the Civil War by sponsoring a program entitled “A Dangerous & Uncomfortable Position: Delaware from the Secession Crisis through Bull Run.”  As a border state, Delaware became the focus of both Secessionists and […]


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Date Posted: Wednesday, March 23rd, 2011

With all the talk about the Japanese nuclear plants and the articles in the paper about the possibility of something happening in Delaware, we had a couple of college students stop in to see if we had any materials pertaining to this issue.  From the Department of Public Safety we have Three Mile Island Nuclear […]


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Date Posted: Thursday, March 17th, 2011

Have you ever wondered if you have any Irish heritage? You can uncover your family roots here at the archives. We have many resources for you to use. You can take a look at our naturalization database for Ireland. We have books not only on the Irish in Delaware, but how to research your Irish […]


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Date Posted: Friday, March 11th, 2011

If you listen closely you can hear the balls bouncing.  It’s that time again, when everyone is thinking about their brackets and rooting for their favorite college team.  Yeah, it’s March and that means one thing to sports fans: BASKETBALL! Everyone is thinking about basketball, including 2 men who stopped by the other day to […]


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