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Law allows Delaware museums to establish title to property that has been donated or left with them after a loan period has terminated and the lender could not be found.

Saving Delaware History, the newsletter of the Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs, is a digest of history- and preservation-related articles, calendar of events and related press coverage. Distilled from content published in the division’s blog, social media, webpage and press releases, the newsletter is designed to stimulate public interest in the division’s museums, […]

Quilt collection of the State of Delaware Following are photographs of some of the more than 100 quilts that are curated by the Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs (HCA) as part of the collections of the State of Delaware. All of these quilts have been examined as part of the Delaware Quilt Documentation Project, a […]

This famous British warship sank off Delaware’s coast 225 years ago, and its anniversary this May offers an opportunity to reflect on the past, assess the present and plan for the future preservation of an important piece of local history.

A new, virtual exhibit brings to the forefront the history and stories of the indigenous and Black American experience at Delaware’s segregated beaches during the Jim Crow era.

Charles Kellogg was a conservationist and Victor recording artist.