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Title |
Date(s) |
Creator |
Contributor(s) |
Description |
Description |
Collection ID |
Hagley ID |
Collection |
1 |
Monument to the memory of Jeff Davis. |
1863 |
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Civil War patriotic envelopes (Accession 1969.064) |
1969_064_140 |
Civil War gallery |
2 |
President Lincoln's Reinauguration at the Capitol, March 4, 1865 |
1865-03-18 |
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Gardner, Alexander, 1821-1882 (photographer) |
Pages 168-169: Caption from image: 'President Lincoln's Reinauguration at the Capitol, March 4, 1865. Photographed by Gardner, Washington.' |
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Civil War prints from Harper's Weekly (Accession 2010.270) |
20100721_harpers_00002 |
Civil War gallery |
3 |
The Press on the Field |
1864-04-30 |
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Nast, Thomas, 1840-1902 (illustrator) |
Pages 280-281: The Press on the Field, Contraband News, In Action, Reliable Information, Newspapers at Home, The Sketchbook, and The Newspapers in Camp. |
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Civil War prints from Harper's Weekly (Accession 2010.270) |
20100721_harpers_00001 |
Civil War gallery |
4 |
New Nursery Rhymes |
1860/1865, 1860, 1865 |
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Poem in the form of a nursery rhyme that lampoons members of the Delaware Democratic Party. |
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Eleuthère Irénée du Pont and his family miscellaneous papers (Accession 267) |
20100419_2_1 |
Civil War gallery |
5 |
Correspondence, C.A. Belin to DuPont Company, 1862-05-06 |
1862-05-06 |
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Belin, Charles A. (Charles Augustus), 1816-1889 (correspondent), E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (correspondent) |
New rolling mill at Wapwallopen being watched by two men out of concern for sabotage |
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E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records (Accession 0500.I) |
CABelin_18620506 |
Civil War gallery |
6 |
Inventory, DuPont Company, 1861-12-31 |
1861-12-31 |
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E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (originator) |
Inventory of powder at agents in both the loyal and disloyal states |
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E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records (Accession 0500.I) |
Inventory7_18611231 |
Civil War gallery |
7 |
Correspondence, Alfred Victor du Pont to DuPont Company, 1862-04-16 |
1862-04-16 |
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Du Pont, Alfred Victor, 1833-1893 (correspondent), E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (correspondent) |
An ongoing issue with powder prices in Cincinnati, deals with agents and debt following the fall of Memphis |
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E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records (Accession 0500.I) |
AVduPont_18620614 |
Civil War gallery |
8 |
Minutes of Sussex County Militia Meeting, 1861-09-03 |
1861-09-03 |
Hickman, John |
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Formation of companies in Sussex County, Delaware |
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Winterthur Manuscripts (Accession WMSS) |
SussexMilitia_18610903 |
Civil War gallery |
9 |
Correspondence, John Bogue to DuPont Company, 1861-04-18 |
1861-04-18 |
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Bogue, John (correspondent), E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (correspondent) |
Bogue called to Mayor's office in Georgetown, Washington, D.C. and questioned amount of powder at the magazine and on selling powder to the South, mentions he does sell to stores in Virginia, needs advice of DuPont to stop selling. Mayor mentions he may be committing treason. |
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E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records (Accession 0500.I) |
JohnBogue_18610418 |
Civil War gallery |
10 |
Correspondence, C.A. Belin to DuPont Company, 1862-07-11 |
1862-07-11 |
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Belin, Charles A. (Charles Augustus), 1816-1889 (correspondent), E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (correspondent) |
Rolling Mill and Waterwheel are back in full operation at the mill |
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E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records (Accession 0500.I) |
CABelin_18620711 |
Civil War gallery |
11 |
Correspondence, P. Rotchford to DuPont Company, 1861-01-09 |
1861-01-09 |
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Rotchford, Philip (correspondent), E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (correspondent) |
On cotton and slave prices and the storage of powder on boats |
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E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records (Accession 0500.I) |
PRotchford_18610109 |
Civil War gallery |
12 |
Correspondence, Alfred Victor du Pont to DuPont Company, 1862-04-15 |
1862-04-15 |
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Du Pont, Alfred Victor, 1833-1893 (correspondent), E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (correspondent) |
An agent in Cincinnati has slashed prices and has contacted some of A.V. du Pont's customers to trying to undersell them, asks for advice on the situation as to prices. Also discusses traveling to Nashville and the currency there. Du Pont expects Union currency to take over with continued Union successes |
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E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records (Accession 0500.I) |
AVduPont_18620415 |
Civil War gallery |
13 |
Correspondence, C.A. Belin to DuPont Company, 1862-09-01 |
1862-09-01 |
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Belin, Charles A. (Charles Augustus), 1816-1889 (correspondent), E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (correspondent) |
Asking DuPont to send another mule and awaiting saltpeter instructions for a shipment from Philadelphia. |
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E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records (Accession 0500.I) |
CABelin_18620901 |
Civil War gallery |
14 |
Correspondence, C.A. Belin to DuPont Company, 1862-11-04 |
1862-11-04 |
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Belin, Charles A. (Charles Augustus), 1816-1889 (correspondent), E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (correspondent) |
Rolling mill is finally completed after nearly a year out of service from an earlier explosion |
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E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records (Accession 0500.I) |
CABelin_18621104 |
Civil War gallery |
15 |
Correspondence, Henry du Pont to his son, Henry Algernon du Pont, 1861-01-06 |
1861-01-06 |
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Du Pont, Henry, 1812-1889 (correspondent), Du Pont, H. A. (Henry Algernon), 1838-1926 (correspondent) |
Discussing H.A. du Pont's grades and need to perform better and goes on to talk about traitors in the government |
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Winterthur Manuscripts (Accession WMSS) |
HDP_18610106 |
Civil War gallery |
16 |
Correspondence, Mrs. E. du Pont Smith to her nephew, Henry Algernon du Pont, 1860-10-15 |
1860-10-15 |
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Smith, Eleuthera du Pont, 1806-1876 (correspondent), Du Pont, H. A. (Henry Algernon), 1838-1926 (correspondent) |
Mrs. Smith recounting powder mill explosion in October 1860 |
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Winterthur Manuscripts (Accession WMSS) |
MrsEDPSmith_18601015 |
Civil War gallery |
17 |
Correspondence, C.A. Belin to DuPont Company, 1862-06-02 |
1862-06-02 |
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Belin, Charles A. (Charles Augustus), 1816-1889 (correspondent), E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (correspondent) |
Letter to DuPont about rebuilding efforts after the earlier explosion |
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E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records (Accession 0500.I) |
CABelin_18620602 |
Civil War gallery |
18 |
Correspondence, C.A. Belin to DuPont Company, 1861-04-29 |
1861-04-29 |
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Belin, Charles A. (Charles Augustus), 1816-1889 (correspondent), E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (correspondent) |
Discusses Delaware and the Union as well as miscellaneous powder business |
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E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records (Accession 0500.I) |
CABelin_18610429 |
Civil War gallery |
19 |
Correspondence, C.A. Belin to DuPont Company, 1862-08-26 |
1862-08-26 |
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Belin, Charles A. (Charles Augustus), 1816-1889 (correspondent), E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (correspondent) |
Rebuilding of the rolling mill damaged by explosion, notes ongoing issue with oak kegs |
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E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records (Accession 0500.I) |
CABelin_18620826 |
Civil War gallery |
20 |
Correspondence, William Marshall to Henry du Pont, 1861-08-22 |
1861-08-22 |
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Marshall, William (correspondent), Du Pont, Henry, 1812-1889 (correspondent) |
Received arms, some may have been shipped to Georgetown, Washington, D.C. and fallen into wrong hands |
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Winterthur Manuscripts (Accession WMSS) |
WMarshall_18610822 |
Civil War gallery |
21 |
Correspondence, Alfred Victor du Pont to DuPont Company, 1862-12-06 |
1862-12-06 |
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Du Pont, Alfred Victor, 1833-1893 (correspondent), E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (correspondent) |
Powder order, but also mentions expectations of seeing the river clear of rebels down to New Orleans soon |
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E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records (Accession 0500.I) |
AVduPont_18621206 |
Civil War gallery |
22 |
Correspondence, Alfred Victor du Pont to DuPont Company, 1862-12-22 |
1862-12-22 |
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Du Pont, Alfred Victor, 1833-1893 (correspondent), E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (correspondent) |
Shipping from Pittsburgh now faster |
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E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records (Accession 0500.I) |
AVduPont_18621222 |
Civil War gallery |
23 |
Correspondence, Nave, McCord to DuPont Company, 1861-04-23 |
1861-04-23 |
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Yates, Henry Whitefield, 1837-1915 (correspondent), E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (correspondent) |
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Notes great concern for powder falling into wrong hands, asking DuPont for a guard for the magazines |
E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records (Accession 0500.I) |
NaveMcCord_18610423 |
Civil War gallery |
24 |
Correspondence, Nave, McCord to DuPont Company, 1861-08-03 |
1861-08-03 |
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Yates, Henry Whitefield, 1837-1915 (correspondent), E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (correspondent) |
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Discusses billing for powder and discusses the state of affairs in Missouri |
E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records (Accession 0500.I) |
NaveMcCord_18610803 |
Civil War gallery |
25 |
Correspondence, Mrs. Henry (Louisa) du Pont to her son, Henry Algernon du Pont, 1861-04-20 |
1861-04-20 |
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Du Pont, Louisa Gerhard, 1816-1900 (correspondent), Du Pont, H. A. (Henry Algernon), 1838-1926 (correspondent) |
Sharing sad sentiment of war with her son, rumor that the Delaware magazine was going to be attacked, so Henry took men there to guard it |
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Winterthur Manuscripts (Accession WMSS) |
MrsHDP_18610420 |
Civil War gallery |