Date Posted: Saturday, April 15th, 2023

Curious as to what’s new at the Delaware Public Archives? Here is a list of the latest records accepted by the Accessions Committee. These items have been pre-processed and assigned to an archivist for further processing.

New collections created:

  • Small Manuscript Collections, Richard H. Bailey, Personal Papers (9200-B32-000)
  • Small Manuscript Collections, Philip H. Taylor Collection, Personal Papers (9200-T16-000)
  • Small Manuscript Collections, Neel Collection, Ogle House Papers (9200-N07-000)
Ogle House Photo

New collections expanded:

  • Episcopal Protestant Church of America, Christ Church (Dover), Photographs (9534-002-004)
  • Episcopal Protestant Church of America, Christ Church (Dover), Papers (9534-002-005)
  • Episcopal Protestant Church of America, Christ Church (Dover), Architectural Drawings (9534-002-006)
  • Department of State, Delaware Historic Marker Commission, Cooch Papers (1325-002-095)
  • Newspaper Collection, Delaware State News, Photographs (9210-D56-002)
  • Department of State, Delaware Public Archives, State Reports Collection (1325-003-147)
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New individual donations:

  • The Community Singers, Christmas Album
  • Delaware State News publication honoring the Polytech Class of 2022

Books added to the Mabel Lloyd Ridgely Research Room library:

  • Moore Families of Lower Delmarva by James Moore
  • Delaware before the Railroads: A Diamond Among the States by Dave Tabler
  • Brandywine Springs Amusement Park: Echoes of the Past (3rd edition) by Mark R. Lawlor
  • Brandywine Springs Amusement Park: The Freedman Family Story by Mark. R. Lawlor

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