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Read More War Beneath the Waves: U.S. Submarine Operations in World War II Date Posted: Thursday, December 26th, 2019 On Saturday, January 4, 10:30 a.m., President Robert Clark of Wesley College will speak at the Delaware Public Archives on the role of Submarine Operations during World War II. Read More A History of the Lenape Indian Tribe of Delaware Date Posted: Thursday, October 24th, 2019 On Saturday, November 2, at 10:30 a.m. the Delaware Public Archives will commemorate Native American Heritage month with a presentation by Dennis J. Coker, Principal Chief of the Lenape Indian Tribe of Delaware. Read More A Culinary History of Southern Delaware Date Posted: Friday, September 27th, 2019 On Saturday, October 5, at 10:30 a.m. Denise Clemons will present a program about the culinary history of Southern Delaware at the Delaware Public Archives. Read More Historic Movie Theaters of Delaware Date Posted: Friday, August 30th, 2019 On Saturday, September 14, at 10:30 a.m. the Delaware Public Archives will celebrate the cinematic history of Delaware’s movie theaters with a special program presented by author Michael Nazarewycz. Read More DuPont and the Manhattan Project Date Posted: Monday, July 22nd, 2019 On Saturday, August 3, at 10:30 a.m. Hagley Museum Historian Lucas R. Clawson will return to the Delaware Public Archives to present a program about the DuPont Company’s role in the creation of America’s first atom bomb. The DuPont Company played a major part in arming and equipping America’s military during World War II. Though […] Read More Service Notice: Vital Statistics Marriage Certificates Date Posted: Wednesday, July 10th, 2019 Following the passage of House Bill 114, the Delaware Public Archives will service Delaware marriage certificates up to 1968. Read More Catching Apollo: Inside NASA’s Moon Program Date Posted: Tuesday, June 25th, 2019 On Saturday, July 6, at 10:30 a.m. the Delaware Public Archives will celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Landing on the Moon with a program at the Archives by former NASA engineer Jack Clemons. Focusing on his experiences working at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Clemons will provide an insider’s view of NASA’s Apollo […] Read More An Unsurpassed Soldiery: The Delaware Regiment During the American Revolution, 1776-1783 Date Posted: Friday, May 24th, 2019 During the American Revolution, the Delaware Regiment established a record for military discipline, efficiency, and dependability on the battlefield. On Saturday, June 1, at 10:30 a.m. historian Charles (Chuck) Fithian will present a program at the Delaware Public Archives about this legendary military unit. The regiment’s characteristics and combat prowess in many ways reflected developments […] Read More Celebrating the History of the Delaware Department of Transportation Date Posted: Thursday, March 28th, 2019 In 2019, the Delaware Department of Transportation marks 102 years of service to the residents of Delaware and all who travel throughout the First State. On Saturday, April 6, at 10:30 a.m. Jennifer Cohan, Secretary of Delaware Department of Transportation will present a program at the Delaware Public Archives focusing on the history of this […] Read More Page: 1 2 3 of 25 total pages -- Facebook Twitter Instagram Pinterest Flickr YouTube Categories Accessions Agency Histories Blog Posts Collections Collections Gateway Delaware History Education Events at the Archives Executive Orders Exhibits Historical Markers Inside the DPA Kent County Historical Markers Maps and Surveys New Castle County Historical Markers Photographs Preservation Records Management Research Room Sussex County Historical Markers Town and City Histories Uncategorized Website Archives Archives Select Month January 2020 December 2019 October 2019 September 2019 August 2019 July 2019 June 2019 May 2019 March 2019 February 2019 January 2019 October 2018 September 2018 August 2018 June 2018 May 2018 March 2018 February 2018 January 2018 December 2017 October 2017 September 2017 August 2017 July 2017 June 2017 May 2017 April 2017 March 2017 January 2017 December 2016 November 2016 October 2016 September 2016 August 2016 July 2016 June 2016 May 2016 April 2016 March 2016 February 2016 January 2016 December 2015 November 2015 October 2015 September 2015 August 2015 July 2015 June 2015 May 2015 April 2015 March 2015 February 2015 January 2015 December 2014 November 2014 October 2014 September 2014 August 2014 July 2014 June 2014 May 2014 April 2014 March 2014 February 2014 January 2014 December 2013 November 2013 October 2013 September 2013 August 2013 July 2013 June 2013 May 2013 March 2013 February 2013 January 2013 December 2012 November 2012 October 2012 September 2012 August 2012 July 2012 June 2012 May 2012 April 2012 March 2012 February 2012 January 2012 December 2011 November 2011 October 2011 September 2011 August 2011 July 2011 June 2011 May 2011 April 2011 March 2011 February 2011 January 2011 December 2010 November 2010 October 2010 September 2010 August 2010 July 2010 June 2010 May 2010 April 2010 March 2010 February 2010 January 2010 November 2009 About Archives Director’s Letter Contact & Location Visit the DPA Employment FAQ Digital Archives Executive Orders Digital Ancestry Public Finding Aids Lesson Plans Archived Websites Government Services Public Forms Requesting Records Records Availability Friends of the DPA FOIA Request Form + Delaware's Government Delaware's Governor State Agencies Elected Officials General Assembly Delaware Courts State Employees Cities & Towns Delaware State Code State Regulations Business First Steps Phone Directory Locations Directory Public Meetings Voting & Elections Transparency Delaware Marketplace Tax Center Personal Income Tax Privacy Policy Weather & Travel Contact Us Corporations Franchise Tax Gross Receipts Tax Withholding Tax Delaware Topics Help Center Mobile Apps E-mail / Text Alerts Social Media Make Text Size Smaler Reset Text Size Make Text Size Bigger Built by the Government Information Center ©MMXX Delaware.gov -...