by admin | May 14, 2018 | Barn, DCHS Program, Del. Co. Hist. Society, Events, History
The Delaware County Historical Society presents The History of Railroads in Delaware County Wednesday, June 13 at 7pm – The Barn at Stratford This entertaining and informative program is back by popular demand. Given by featured speaker Jack Hilborn, one of the...
by admin | May 9, 2018 | Curriculum Support, Del. Co. Hist. Society, Events, History, Meeker
This morning (May 1), the historic 1820s Meeker Homestead hosted about 100 students from Carlisle Elementary School for a local history program. Local History Program The children learned about: Pioneer life Early farming practices The Underground Railroad This...
by admin | May 5, 2018 | Community History Display, Del. Co. Hist. Society
The Delaware County Historical Society is pleased to present a Sidewalk Display of Delaware History: Frank B. Willis The Sandusky Street display window of The Hair Studio portrays the history of Delaware’s own Frank B. Willis. Why Frank B. Willis Many will...
by admin | May 2, 2018 | Barn, This Place Matters
Delaware County Historical Society takes the lead in the “This Place Matters” Campaign by posting the first photo, a photo of the front of The Barn at Stratford. This iconic 1848 Pennsylvania Dutch forebay barn, owned and managed by the Society, typifies 19th century...
by admin | May 1, 2018 | DCHS History, Del. Co. Hist. Society, Newsletters
Click logo to view/download entire issue Delaware County Historian Articles Click title below to view that article New Exhibit Open in Society’s Meeker Homestead Museum School Funding Questions Not New Directors Column:Searching For Your Roots “This Place Matters”...