Archived Blog Posts:  October 2011


Date Posted: Wednesday, October 26th, 2011

Over the next few weeks in celebration of Archives  month we will be hosting guest bloggers. They will share their point of view and stories from the archives.  Today’s blog is from Kathy Graybeal, Sussex County Librarian. Library staffers hear the phrase all the time. “I just didn’t know that libraries did that!” Or “I […]


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Date Posted: Friday, October 21st, 2011

Over the next few weeks in celebration of Archives  month we will be hosting guest bloggers. They will share their point of view and stories from the archives.  Today’s blog is from Jim Frazier, Government Services Manager.   The times they are a-changin’ in the Government Services section. The retirement bug is on the loose […]


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Date Posted: Friday, October 14th, 2011

Over the next few weeks in celebration of Archives  month we will be hosting guest bloggers. They will share their point of view and stories from the archives.  Today’s blog is from Stephen Marz, the Archives Director.   During October the Delaware Public Archives celebrates American Archives Month…so what’s an Archives and what’s an Archivist….taking each […]


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Date Posted: Monday, October 10th, 2011

  Over the next few weeks in celebration of Archives month we will be hosting guest bloggers.  They will share their point of view and stories from the archives.  Today’s blog is from Sarah Denison, processing archivist. As the resident newbie here at the Archives, I’m regularly impressed and intrigued by the arsenal of information […]


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Date Posted: Tuesday, October 4th, 2011

Did you know that October is national archives month? Why not test your knowledge of the Delaware Public Archives? We were created in 1905 by the General Assembly as the Public Archives Commission, and are one of the oldest archives in the country. Our first residence was in the old state house.  We house records […]


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