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| # | Title | Date(s) | Creator | Contributor(s) | Description | Description | Description | Collection ID | Hagley ID | Collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Graining mill, river side | 1900/1920?, 1900, 1920 | Beacom, Elizabeth (former owner) | Brandywine Valley oral history interviewees' photographs (Accession 2017.225) | HF_G21_019 | Brandywine Valley oral history interviewees' photographs | ||||
| 2 | High water on Creek Road (Main Street) along Brandywine Creek in Henry Clay, Delaware | 1890/1910?, 1890, 1910 | Beacom, Elizabeth (former owner) |
Buildings left to right: Charles I. du Pont house, Long Row. |
Brandywine Valley oral history interviewees' photographs (Accession 2017.225) | HF_H50_094 | Brandywine Valley oral history interviewees' photographs | |||
| 3 | Ice jam on Creek Road (Main Street) along Brandywine Creek in Henry Clay, Delaware | 1890/1910?, 1890, 1910 | Beacom, Elizabeth (former owner) |
Buildings left to right: Charles I. du Pont house, Pigeon Hole Row, Long Row. Rolling mills visible at far right. |
Brandywine Valley oral history interviewees' photographs (Accession 2017.225) | HF_H50_093 | Brandywine Valley oral history interviewees' photographs | |||
| 4 | Interview with Elizabeth Beacom, 1967 May 29 [audio] | 1967-05-29 | Beacom, Elizabeth (interviewee), Wilkinson, Norman B. (interviewer), Monigle, Joseph P. (interviewer) |
Ms. Beacom recounts details about her father's work, life in Squirrel Run, an 1890 explosion, memories of Louise Crowninshield, and her own education and career which included work as Mrs. Crowninshield's secretary. |
Eleutherian Mills-Hagley Foundation interviews on the history of the DuPont Company Powder Yard (Accession 1970.370) | 1970370_7913_Beacom | Oral histories on work and daily life in the Brandywine Valley | |||
| 5 | Interview with Elizabeth Beacom, 1967 May 29 [transcript] | 1967-05-29 | Beacom, Elizabeth (interviewee), Wilkinson, Norman B. (interviewer), Monigle, Joseph P. (interviewer) |
Transcript of interview with Elizabeth Beacom about her time living in Squirrel Run while her father worked for the DuPont refinery. The interview took place in Wilmington, Delaware. |
Eleutherian Mills-Hagley Foundation interview transcripts on the history of the DuPont Company Powder Yard (Accession 2026) | 2026_052113_04 | Oral histories on work and daily life in the Brandywine Valley | |||
| 6 | Meadowbrook Fife and Drum Corps | 1900?, 1900 | Beacom, Elizabeth (former owner) |
Back row: Joseph Williams, Cornelius Dougherty, Daniel Walsh, Edward Beacom, John Russel (Leader of Corps), Edward Cheney, Thomas Jackson, Edward Williams, and Joseph Sheppard. Front row: Edward Andrews, John McElhinney, John Gamble, George Russel (Mascot), and George Buchanan. |
Brandywine Valley oral history interviewees' photographs (Accession 2017.225) | HF_W063_026 | Brandywine Valley oral history interviewees' photographs | |||
| 7 | Members of the Meadowbrook Club Fife & Drum Corps and other young men from Henry Clay, Delaware | 1907?, 1907 | Beacom, Elizabeth (former owner), Ink, Wilbur H. (photographer) |
Left to right: Harry Deer, Daniel Walsh, Thomas Jackson, Clifford Blakely, Joseph Sheppard, Edward Beacom, Garrett Miller, Joseph Williams, Raymond Johnson, Edward Cheney, Joseph Consono, Lee Knox, and Arthur Jackson. Donor identifies location as "on the stone wall...between the House and the sand pile." |
Brandywine Valley oral history interviewees' photographs (Accession 2017.225) | HF_W063_025 | Brandywine Valley oral history interviewees' photographs | |||
| 8 | Road bed and stone wall construction before beginning of Peoples Railway on Creek Road (Main Street) in Henry Clay, Delaware | 1905/1906?, 1905, 1906 | Beacom, Elizabeth (former owner), Mathewson, F.L. (Les) (former owner) |
Buildings left to right: Charles I. du Pont house, Long Row, New Machine Shop in Hagley Yard. |
Brandywine Valley oral history interviewees' photographs (Accession 2017.225) | HF_H50_095 | Brandywine Valley oral history interviewees' photographs | |||
| 9 | Rolling mills, Hagley Yard | 1870/1900?, 1870, 1900 | Beacom, Elizabeth (former owner) | Brandywine Valley oral history interviewees' photographs (Accession 2017.225) | HF_R020_038 | Brandywine Valley oral history interviewees' photographs | ||||
| 10 | Squirrel Run Village map | 1967-11 | Beacom, Elizabeth | E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (associated name) |
Squirrel Run Village, an area near the DuPont Powder Yards near Wilmington, Delaware as it was circa 1900. |
Hagley File (Accession 1969.001) | HF_M13_012 | Maps and Plans of the Hagley Site and Buildings |