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New employee has 39 years of experience in archaeology and historic preservation.

By Alice Guerrant, Historic Archaeologist Have you been on The Green in Dover lately? The east side has mounds of dirt, equipment running around, and a lot of construction going on. It looks like a mess now, but the Division’s project will soon improve the sidewalks and landscaping in front of the Old State House […]

Property is one of six remaining cottages constructed in the resort community between 1902 and 1905.

Organizers of the 2024 Delmarva Archaeology and History Symposium are calling for presentations for the April 27 event.

Initiative provides training opportunities on topics associated with preservation technology. Deadline: Oct. 3, 2017

State invested $350,000 for projects at the New Castle Court House Museum, Arsenal, Academy and Green.

Event to take place on Friday, Oct. 7, 2016 in Smyrna, Del.

Five properties and one historic district were listed in 2017.

City officials have adopted an ordinance that will require archaeological investigation ahead of large development projects.

Designation encourages successful preservation programs and practices.

A new collection shared by Wilmington mother-daughter duo DeShanna and Trinity Neal helps shines light on the fight for transgender rights in Delaware.

As a participant in the DuPont Colored School Oral History Project, these personal objects commemorate her education career during the mid-20th century in Kent County.

Efforts to expand The Plantation Stories Project, which aims to capture the stories of African American people who were oppressed and marginalized at the John Dickinson Plantation, continue.

Built in 1885, beacon is located in the harbor of Lewes, Del.

Project expected to be completed before summer’s end 2020.

2016 marks the 50th anniversary of the act’s passage.