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Millsboro’s Burton-Blackstone-Carey Store added to the National Register of Historic Places
Date Posted: Monday, September 29th, 2014

Town’s oldest–known commercial building with intact historic-fabric was built in the 1840s.


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Oliver Berliner, grandson of the inventor of the phonograph, to speak at the Johnson Victrola Museum
Date Posted: Monday, September 29th, 2014

Oct. 4, 2014 program to focus on one of the pioneers in the music industry: Emile Berliner.


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History was made here: Cooch-Dayett Mills
Date Posted: Thursday, September 25th, 2014

Historic Newark mill was built in the 1830s.


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‘Stealing Freedom Along the Mason Dixon Line: The Story of Elkton Slave Catcher and Kidnapper Thomas McCreary’
Date Posted: Tuesday, September 23rd, 2014

Underground Railroad Coalition of Delaware lecture to take place on Oct. 27, 2014.


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‘The Civil Rights Movement in Delaware: Its History—Its Legacy’
Date Posted: Friday, September 19th, 2014

Symposium to take place in Dover on Oct. 2 and 3, 2014.


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‘Emeline Hawkins: Her Journey from Slavery to Freedom on the Underground Railroad’ exhibit closed on July 23, 2017
Date Posted: Tuesday, September 16th, 2014

Exhibit closed on July 23, 2017


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Exhibit at Rutgers-Camden Center for the Arts features Victor-related items from the state’s collections
Date Posted: Tuesday, September 16th, 2014

Exhibit on display from Oct. 6 to Dec. 18, 2014.


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‘Simple Machines’ display at the John Dickinson Plantation
Date Posted: Thursday, September 11th, 2014

Display focuses on the six simple machines (inclined plane, screw, wedge, pulley, lever, and wheel and axle) that constitute the elementary building blocks of which many more-complicated machines are composed.


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Exhibit ‘Delaware and the War of 1812’ closed on March 19, 2016
Date Posted: Wednesday, September 10th, 2014

EXHIBIT CLOSED March 19, 2016.


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‘A Seaborne Citizenry: The DeBraak and Its Atlantic World’ exhibit at the Zwaanendael Museum
Date Posted: Wednesday, September 10th, 2014

Exhibit explores His Majesty’s Sloop of War DeBraak, a British warship that was capsized and lost off the Delaware coast on May 25, 1798.


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