Outside the front door of the Library building. Left to right: Dr. Charles David (Director, Eleutherian Mills Historical Library), Dr. Paul H. Buck (Director, Harvard University libraries), unidentified, Mr. Philip Kimball (Vice President,...
Outside the front door of the Library building. Left to right: Dr. Charles David (Director, Eleutherian Mills Historical Library), Dr. Paul H. Buck (Director, Harvard University libraries), unidentified. In 1984, the name of the library was...
Outside the front door of the Library building. Left to right: Dr. Charles David (Director, Eleutherian Mills Historical Library), Dr. Paul H. Buck (Director, Harvard University libraries), Mr. Philip Kimball (Vice President, Eleutherian...
Near the door to the Rare Books Room (later the Copeland Room). Left to right: Mr. Frank Battan, Dr. Charles David (Director, Eleutherian Mills Historical Library), Mr. Henry Belin du Pont (President, Longwood Foundation), Mr. Emile F. du Pont...
Outside the front door of the Library building. Left to right: Rev. John O'Hear (Rector, Christ Church), Mr. Henry Belin du Pont (President, Longwood Foundation), Mr. Emile F. du Pont (President, Eleutherian Mills-Hagley Foundation), Dr. Charles...
Inside tent erected over the front parking lot of the Library building. Left to right: Rev. Arthur McKinstry, Dr. Paul H. Buck (Director, Harvard University libraries), Dr. Charles David (Director, Eleutherian Mills Historical Library), Mr. Henry...
In the Reading Room in the Library building. This space later used to house the card catalog. Left to right: Dr. Frances Childs, Dr. John Riggs (Curator of Manuscripts, Eleutherian Mills Historical Library), unidentified. In 1984, the name of...
Inside the Rare Books Room (later the Copeland Room) in the Library building. Left to right: Dr. John A Perkins (President, University of Delaware), Dr. Paul H. Buck (Director, Harvard University libraries), Dr. Charles David (Director,...
Inside the Rare Books Room (later the Copeland Room) in the Library building. Left to right: Dr. Paul H. Buck (Director, Harvard University libraries), Dr. Richmond Williams (Associate Director, Eleutherian Mills Historical Library). In 1984, the...
Collection guide for historical files on Neoprene. The records consist of a mix of historical and contemporary documents assembled to celebrate the 50th anniversary of neoprene in 1981, enlarged to cover the 70th anniversary in 2001, and kept up...
The records consist of photocopies of miscellaneous documents of the Empire Steel and Iron Company, the originals of which are in the possession of the National Canal Museum at Easton, Pa. Most of them seem to have come from the Mount Hope site....
A marker was erected to denote the birthplace of 'Indian Hannah,' (1730-1802) the last of the Unami Group of Chester County Indians, Lenni-Lenape or Delaware Indians. The marker was placed on land of William Webb, Quaker Assemblyman, protector of...
The log church was believed to be built in 1667 by Swedish and Dutch settlers and used until 1699 when Old Swedes (Holy Trinity) was opened. A marker made of native granite was erected by the Historical Society of Delaware in 1896 and reads 'THIS...
The log church was believed to be built in 1667 by Swedish and Dutch settlers and used until 1699 when Old Swedes (Holy Trinity) was opened. A marker made of native granite was erected by the Historical Society of Delaware in 1896 and reads 'THIS...
The monument, dedicated to the Lenni Lenape Indian town of Minquannan, is near the London Grove Meeting House. The Lenni Lenape Indians, led by Machaloha of the Unami group, later sold the land, which included the area between the Delaware River...
The monument, dedicated to the Lenni Lenape Indian town of Minquannan, is near the London Grove Meeting House. The Lenni Lenape Indians, led by Machaloha of the Unami group, later sold the land, which included the area between the Delaware River...
Moving the library from Longwood to Eleutherian Mills Historical Library. Library was founded by Pierre S. du Pont, and was housed in the Peirce-du Pont House on the Longwood property in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania until 1961, when library...
