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Thornton and Amy Oakley collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0509
Abstract This collection houses pen and ink drawings on boards, water colors, manuscripts, a promotional display board, scholarly journals, disbound leaves, printer's proofs, and booklets related to Thornton Oakley (1881-1953) and Amy Oakley (. Oakley illustrated numerous books and magazines, includingHarper's,Century Magazine,Collier's Weekly, and...
Dates: 1927-1949

Shipley--Bringhurst--Hargraves family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0684
Abstract Shipley, Bringhurst, and Hargraves are the family names associated with Rockwood, a Victorian Rural Gothic Revival mansion and estate that was built in North Wilmington, Delaware, between 1851 and 1854. The Hargraves were the last family to privately own Rockwood before its donation to New Castle County in the mid-1970s as a historic house museum and public park. The Shipley-Bringhurst-Hargraves family papers document the personal and professional lives of several generations of Delawareans...
Dates: 1660-1987; Majority of material found within 1735 - 1975

Ben Yagoda papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0672
Abstract

American author, editor, critic and blogger Ben Yagoda (born 1954) retired from teaching journalism and writing at the University of Delaware in 2016. The collection includes research material, drafts and notes, and interviews toward Yagoda's various articles and book-length projects.

Dates: 1975-2015

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Books 2
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Account books 1
African American authors 1
Albumen prints 1
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Banks and banking--Delaware--History--19th century 1
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Black-and-white photographs 1
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Brandywine Hundred (Del.) 1
Brandywine Hundred (Del.)--History--19th century 1
Brandywine Hundred (Del.)--History--20th century 1
Broadsides (notices) 1
Business letters 1
Businesspeople--Delaware--History--19th century 1
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Cabinet photographs 1
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Delaware--History 1
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Delaware--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 1
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Gothic revival (Architecture)--Delaware--New Castle County 1
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Historic ships--18th century 1
Historic ships--19th century 1
Illustration of books--United States--History--20th century 1
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Journalism--United States--History--20th century 1
Journalism--United States--History--21st century 1
Journalists 1
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Land surveys 1
Larne (Northern Ireland) 1
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Ledgers (account books) 1
Legal correspondence 1
Lithographic engravings (prints) 1
Magazine illustration--20th century 1
Maps (documents) 1
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Merchants--United States--History--18th century 1
Merchants--United States--History--19th century 1
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Motion picture film 1
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New Castle County (Del.) 1
New Castle County (Del.)--History 1
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Language
Cherokee 1
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Names
Bayley, Solomon 1
Bringhurst, Anna James Webb, 1843-1923 1
Bringhurst, Deborah, 1773-1844 1
Bringhurst, Edith Ferris, 1874-1947 1
Bringhurst, Edward, 1809-1884 1