Fall circa 1971 #DPAShorts
Delaware Public Archives
by Delaware Public Archives
6d ago
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"Thanksgiving Day at Christ Church" 1946 - Delaware Jukebox
Delaware Public Archives
by Delaware Public Archives
1w ago
This is a 16-inch phonographic disc with recordings on both sides; it plays at 33 1/3 RPM. Side one, track one, contains the program “Assignment Wilmington” and the episode “Thanksgiving Day at Christ Church.” Recorded on November 28, 1946, Thanksgiving Day, it describes the church and its history, as well as the people who are present and the gifts brought by them. The same recording is present on side two, track one. 1946-11-28 Private Sound Recordings, Phonographs FOLLOW: Website - https://www.archives.delaware.gov Subscribe - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7_WXMeC-vpYdJmxBIJR7uQ/ Instag ..read more
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Thanksgiving With No Turkey?! #DPAShorts
Delaware Public Archives
by Delaware Public Archives
1w ago
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Scenes of Autumn circa 1971
Delaware Public Archives
by Delaware Public Archives
2w ago
This is a silent, color 16mm film. It includes footage of autumn scenes in and around Arden. It mostly consists of natural scenery. There is a shot of people sitting in a field and footage of houses. There is a scene with dogs playing and footage of a man raking a large pile of leaves. If you enjoyed the video, please make sure to give it a like as it lets us know what kind of content everyone wants to see. For more videos like this, explore our YouTube channel. We post historical footage from the Archives every week so if you’re interested be sure to subscribe. Resource Identifier: 5000-000-0 ..read more
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Newark Main Street Then & Now! #DPAShorts
Delaware Public Archives
by Delaware Public Archives
2w ago
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1950s Footage of Bridges with Fun Facts
Delaware Public Archives
by Delaware Public Archives
3w ago
As of December 31, 2023, DelDOT maintains 1,783 bridges in Delaware. There are 112 bridges that are owned by others, such as municipalities or railroads. The bridges range in size and type from a simple pipe culvert, to draw bridges, to the new Indian River Inlet Bridge. All bridges undergo routine bridge inspections in compliance with federal standards to ensure the bridge's integrity and the public safety. This short film part of our Road Trip exhibit, currently being shown at the Delaware Public Archives in Dover. If you enjoyed the video, please make sure to give it a like as it lets us kn ..read more
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Brief History of Veterans Day! #DPAShorts
Delaware Public Archives
by Delaware Public Archives
3w ago
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How to Repair a Book
Delaware Public Archives
by Delaware Public Archives
1M ago
This hands-on session at the Delaware Public Archives will equip you with essential skills to address common book issues, including hinging covers back into place, tipping in torn-out pages, and repairing rips and tears. You'll also gain valuable insights into assessing when a repair is appropriate versus when it might be time to consider weeding a book from your collection. Learn practical techniques to extend the life of your library materials while also understanding how to manage your collection effectively. Whether you're new to book repair or looking to refine your skills, this workshop ..read more
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1950s Roadway Footage with Fun Facts
Delaware Public Archives
by Delaware Public Archives
1M ago
This short film part of our Road Trip exhibit, currently being shown at the Delaware Public Archives in Dover. If you enjoyed the video, please make sure to give it a like as it lets us know what kind of content everyone wants to see. For more videos like this, explore our YouTube channel. We post historical footage from the Archives every week so if you’re interested be sure to subscribe. FOLLOW: Website - https://www.archives.delaware.gov Subscribe - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7_WXMeC-vpYdJmxBIJR7uQ/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/DEPublicArchive/ Facebook - https://www.faceboo ..read more
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An Important Piece of U.S. History #DPAShorts
Delaware Public Archives
by Delaware Public Archives
1M ago
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