Wiggins, Kennard R.
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Newark, Delaware, 250th anniversary celebration
Collection
Identifier: MSS 1019
Scope and Contents
The Newark, Delaware, 250th anniversary celebration collection contains materials related to events and publications commemorating the 2008 anniversary of Newark's founding. The collection flyers, newsletters, and other advertising materials, copies of Newark Life Magazine and the Newark Post, recordings of Squonk Opera performing Newark: The Opera, copies of the book Histories of Newark...
Dates:
2007-2008
Voices of 1968 oral history collection
Collection
Identifier: MSS 0858
Abstract
Voices of 1968 is an oral history collection focused on Delawareans to capture local stories of that pivotal year in American history. Interviews were conducted by Library staff, partners in the Wilmington Archive Project, and other project volunteers. The topics covered in the interviews include campus politics and student activism in Delaware (particularly through the Students for Democratic Society chapter at the University of Delaware campus), reactions to Martin Luther King, Jr.'s...
Dates:
2018