Archived Blog Posts: September 2011
Join us on Saturday, October 1, 10:30 a.m., as the Delaware Public Archives continues its commemoration of the 150th anniversary of the beginning of the Civil War by sponsoring a program entitled “A Fragmented Nation, A Divided State: The Delaware Home Front.” Divided loyalties, a critical strategic position, and a major Federal prison made Delaware […]
That was the answer a woman told the admission office at a local college. She stopped in last week and said “Can you believe I have to give them proof? They said I can’t start school without proving my immunizations are up to date. My pediatrician isn’t around anymore. How I am going to prove […]
Are you going to be in Millsboro this weekend? If so, you should pay a visit to the Nanticoke Indian Pow Wow. It’s a southern Delaware fall tradition. Did you know the Archives have various records relating to the Nanticoke Indians? We have books entitled “A Photographic Survey of the Indian River Community”, “Surviving Indian […]