Newark, Delaware, 250th anniversary celebration
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 1758-2008, as well as advertising materials for the book and Kennard Wiggin’s research notes and materials for his chapter in the book, and materials related to "Images from the Delaware Postcard Collection", an exhibition at the University of Delaware Library.
Dates
- Creation: 2007-2008
Creator
- Wiggins, Kennard R. (Person)
Language of Materials
Materials entirely in English.
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. Please contact Special Collections Department, University of Delaware Library, https://library.udel.edu/static/purl.php?askspec
Extent
4.4 linear foot (7 boxes)
10 videocassettes (DVCAM) (10 mini DVCs (digital video cassettes))
3 CD (3 CDs)
Metadata Rights Declarations
Processing Information
This collection is unprocessed, which means material has not been organized or housed archivally, and is still in the order and condition in which it was received. This preliminary collection description was created by Jessica Thelen, based on a survey conducted in June 2022.
- Title
- Finding aid for Newark, Delaware, 250th anniversary celebration
- Status
- Unprocessed
- Author
- University of Delaware Library, Special Collections.
- Date
- 2024-07-18
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the University of Delaware Library Special Collections Repository