Details in Delaware: Serpentine stone
A greenish gemstone was once popular as a building material, but had its flaws. Read on to learn more about serpentine stone.
Details in Delaware: The Green Book
Throughout Delaware, you can find places that were once featured in The Green Book, which offered safe travel information for African Americans.
Developments in Cultural and Historical Resources Information Systems (CHRIS)
Article from the Oct. 30, 2015 edition of NCSHPO News, an e-news publication of the National Conference of State Historic Preservation Officers.
Digging into Delaware history
Symposium shares information on archaeological investigations, historical research and artifacts.
Digital updates coming to the State Historic Tax Credit Program
The Delaware Historic Preservation Tax Credit program will soon make major innovations in the way applications are received and reviewed. Over the last several years, the Delaware Division of Historical […]
Digitizing pieces of Cooch’s Bridge history
Scanning, transcribing and researching the Richard Rodney Cooch and Anne Bedford Cooch Doran Collection By Leoné Cahill-Krout, Cooch’s Bridge historic site supervisor, and Wade Catts, professional historian It is hard […]
Diversity in Delaware History: A webinar series
The Diversity in Delaware History webinar series returns in 2022 as a way for people to better understand the diverse stories found throughout the First State’s history. This monthly event is free and open to the public.
Division announces summer hours
Museums and historic sites will be expanding their days of operation until next winter. Admission is free at all sites.
Division Archaeologist to Speak at International Meeting in the Netherlands
Craig Lukezic to discuss Fort Casimir, established by the Dutch in 1651 in what is now New Castle, Del.
Division bids farewell to Curator of Archaeology Chuck Fithian
Twenty-eight-year veteran left the agency on June 30, 2014.
Division bids farewell to Manny Carrar
Longtime physical-plant maintenance superintendent retired after 28 years of service.
Division celebrates accomplishments and looks to the future during all-staff meeting
Publicizing the division’s American Alliance of Museums’ accreditation and social-media best practices among topics discussed.
Division celebrates new interns in 2022
Join the Division in welcoming its newest interns across the state.
Division Director Tim Slavin Credentialed As a Leed Green Associate by the U. S. Green Building Council
Thorough understanding of green-building principles and practices a requirement for acceptance.
Division director Tim Slavin earns Certified Facility Manager credential
Certification awarded by the International Facilities Management Association.
Division employees receive a Delaware Award for Heroism
Greg Buchman, Chris Conley, Scott Hayes and James Scott honored for saving the life of one of their fellow employees.