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Title: Interview with Richard Toy, 1984 August 16 [audio]
Date(s): 1984-08-16
Contributor(s): Toy, Richard (interviewee), Scott, Dick (interviewer)
Description: Toy describes the family's house in Henry Clay, the geography of the area and its changes throughout the years, how the Toy family became involved in DuPont, and various family members and their lives.
Collection ID: Eleutherian Mills-Hagley Foundation interviews on the history of the DuPont Company Powder Yard (Accession 1970.370)
Hagley ID: 1970370_121113_toy_r
Collection: Oral histories on work and daily life in the Brandywine Valley

Title: Interview with Dr. Margaret Seitz, 1984 June 11 [audio]
Date(s): 1984-06-11
Contributor(s): Seitz, Margaret (interviewee), Frazier, Chris (interviewer)
Description: Seitz describes her family's history working in the powder mills, her sisters' relationships with members of the du Pont family, her family's home, Christmas celebrations, and her father's childhood.
Collection ID: Eleutherian Mills-Hagley Foundation interviews on the history of the DuPont Company Powder Yard (Accession 1970.370)
Hagley ID: 1970370_103013_seitz
Collection: Oral histories on work and daily life in the Brandywine Valley

Title: Interview with Richard Toy, 1984 August 16 [transcript]
Date(s): 1984-08-16
Contributor(s): Toy, Richard (interviewee), Scott, Dick (interviewer)
Description: Transcript of interview with Richard Toy who discusses the geneological history of his family. The interview took place in Wilmington, Delaware.
Collection ID: Eleutherian Mills-Hagley Foundation interview transcripts on the history of the DuPont Company Powder Yard (Accession 2026)
Hagley ID: 2026_070313_03
Collection: Oral histories on work and daily life in the Brandywine Valley

Title: Interview with Dr. Margaret Seitz, 1984 June 11 [transcript]
Date(s): 1984-06-11
Contributor(s): Seitz, Margaret (interviewee), Frazier, Chris (interviewer)
Description: Transcript of interview with Margaret Seitz who is a descendent of John and Catherine Gibbons. The interview took place in Wilmington, Delaware.
Collection ID: Eleutherian Mills-Hagley Foundation interview transcripts on the history of the DuPont Company Powder Yard (Accession 2026)
Hagley ID: 2026_070213_05
Collection: Oral histories on work and daily life in the Brandywine Valley

Title: Simon Pablo Camacho y Clemente loose papers
Date(s): 1881, 1883
Contributor(s): Camacho, Simon Pablo, 1824-1883 (correspondent), Blaine, James Gillespie, 1830-1893 (correspondent), Guzmán Blanco, Antonio, 1828-1899 (issuing body)
Description: Includes the following: newspaper clipping concerning the contested will of Burtis Skidmore, the father of Maria L. Skidmore Camacho; a letter from U.S. Secretary of State James Gillespie Blaine dated 1881 December 9; an 1883 certificate presenting a medal of honor to Camacho from the President of Venezuela Antonio Guzmán Blanco (in Spanish); three letters to his son Leopold's fiancée and later wife Anita Erwin de Camp; and a handwritten biographical account and family history of Simon Pablo...
Show moreIncludes the following: newspaper clipping concerning the contested will of Burtis Skidmore, the father of Maria L. Skidmore Camacho; a letter from U.S. Secretary of State James Gillespie Blaine dated 1881 December 9; an 1883 certificate presenting a medal of honor to Camacho from the President of Venezuela Antonio Guzmán Blanco (in Spanish); three letters to his son Leopold's fiancée and later wife Anita Erwin de Camp; and a handwritten biographical account and family history of Simon Pablo Camacho.
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Collection ID: Simon B. Camacho papers (Accession 2704)
Hagley ID: MSS_2704_01_07
Collection: Simon B. Camacho papers