2024 – Fourth Quarter Accessions
The Accessions Committee met on October 23, 2024, to review proposed accessions. New accessions include records from Delaware high school commencements and a book titled Delaware from Freeways to E-Ways by Dave Tabler.
2024 – Third Quarter Accessions
The Accessions Committee met on July 30, 2024, to review proposed accessions. New accessions include records related to the Delaware Industrial School for Girls, photos of the St. George’s Bridge under construction, and an Employees’ Handbook from the Nylon Division of the E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company.
Research Room Rules and Regulations
The Delaware Public Archives Research Room is open to the public and to ensure everyone has the best possible experience we have some Guidelines for anyone wishing to visit the Delaware Public Archives: Researchers must obtain a Researcher Form to research in the Mabel Lloyd Ridgely Research Room at the Delaware Public Archives (DPA). Forms […]
Researcher Rules of Conduct
Catching Apollo: Inside NASA’s Moon Program
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 […]
Research at The Mabel Lloyd Ridgely Research Room
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Guide To Vital Statistics Records
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Visiting the DPA
When planning a trip to the Mabel Lloyd Ridgely Research Room we recommend that you check our website or our social media platforms to ensure we are open. The Mabel Lloyd Ridgely Research Room is open to the public from 9:00a to 4:00p, M-F. Researchers who wish to perform research on-site may make an appointment […]