Pages Tagged With: "Displays"

‘The Old State House: A True Restoration 1976-2016’ display now on view

Display explores preservation work that has been conducted since Delaware’s first permanent capitol building in Dover was restored to its original appearance in 1976.




‘When Janie Comes Marching Home: Women’s Fight to Serve’ display at Legislative Hall

Display explores the participation of women in America’s armed conflicts and their struggle to be allowed to serve in the nation’s military forces.




Collection close-up: First lady Killen Stout

Portrait of Delaware’s first lady from 1820 to 1821 features several visual codes that indicate her role and social status to contemporary viewers.




Division volunteer saves World War II photo collection

Carolyn Apple of Dover worked for more than 18 months to research and process photos for the collections of the state of Delaware.




Exhibits and Displays

Three Forts, One Community Exhibit highlights the cultural and social impacts the Swedish, Dutch and English settlements had on the present day town of New Castle. Also highlighted is the […]




Zwaanendael Museum Activities

Tours and other interpretive programs take place throughout normal operating hours. Large groups that are interested in a tour must make reservations in advance by calling the museum at 302-645-1148. […]