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New hire serves as a cultural preservation specialist based at the division’s main office in Dover.
Six special programs held in celebration of National Women’s History Month.
Museum to feature a workshop on cross stitch, a form of embroidery in which X-shaped stitches are used to form a picture.
Longtime volunteer facilitated the donation of the William D. Willis World War II Photographic Collection to the State of Delaware.
Events presented in honor of Presidents Day 2020.
CORRECTION–‘African Americans on the Eastern Shore’ lecture at Lewes Public Library on Feb. 15, 2020
Due to high demand, program moved from Zwaanendael Museum to the Lewes Public Library.
Report illustrates how the agency is preserving and protecting Delaware’s cultural legacies for future generations.
Employee known for his ability to make history fun.
Devon Filicicchia and Patrick Ruhl are helping the museum bring to life the Lewes-area’s maritime, military and social history.
Highlights include programs on Black leaders in the Women’s Suffrage Movement, African Americans on the Eastern Shore and screenings of the three-part “American Epic” which explores how the ordinary people of America were given the opportunity to make records for the first time.