by admin | Apr 16, 2017 | Del. Co. Hist. Society, History, In the Media
Posted on April 7, 2017 Historical society houses White House Easter egg collection Delaware, birthplace of Rutherford B. Hayes, has had little to show visitors who come in search of connections to the president. Both of his homes have long since been demolished and...
by admin | Apr 15, 2017 | Del. Co. Hist. Society, History, In the Media
Presidential tradition rolls on By THOMAS GALLICK THISWEEKNEWS.COM On Easter morning, thousands of children in Delaware County woke up to find a basket full of goodies left by a secretive donor. As it turns out, the same thing happens annually for the Delaware...
by admin | Apr 7, 2017 | Curriculum Support, Del. Co. Hist. Society, Events, History, In the Media
By THOMAS GALLICK THISWEEKNEWS.COM As visitors to the Arts Castle in Delaware walk through the doorway in the coming weeks, they’ll take a step back in time. The Delaware County Cultural Arts Center’s latest exhibit, All the Rage: Art and Fashion in Early Delaware...
by admin | Mar 21, 2017 | Curriculum Support, Del. Co. Hist. Society, Events
The Delaware County Historical Society and The Arts Castle Joint Project ALL THE RAGE: ART AND FASHION IN EARLY DELAWARE COUNTY The Arts Castle and the Delaware County Historical Society(DCHS) have created a shared exhibit based on the early art in Delaware. This art...
by admin | Mar 14, 2017 | Barn, Del. Co. Hist. Society, Events, History
The Delaware County Historical Society is pleased to present a Civil War era discussion with a key historical figure – President Abe Lincoln (Reenactor John Cooper). A Conversation with Abe Lincoln Thursday, April 6 at 7PM The Barn at Stratford John Cooper, as Abe...
by admin | Feb 27, 2017 | Barn, Del. Co. Hist. Society, Events, In the Media, Meeker
By D. Anthony Botkin – abotkin@civitasmedia.com in the Delaware Gazette In the 19th century runaway slaves traveling north to Canada in search of freedom passed through Delaware County with the help of a community of abolitionists acting as conductors for the...
