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Thurman Adams, Jr., papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0619
Abstract

Democratic Senator Thurman Adams, Jr., (1928-2009) was the longest-serving senator in the history of the Delaware General Assembly. Adams was also the president of T.G. Adams & Sons, Inc., an agricultural feed and grain business in Bridgeville, Delaware. The Thurman Adams, Jr., papers chronicle the personal and professional life of the longest-serving senator (a Democrat from the 19th District) in the history of the Delaware General Assembly.

Dates: 1939-2012; Majority of material found within 1960-2009

Thomas R. Carper congressional papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0399
Abstract Thomas R. Carper (1947- ) served the state of Delaware as its member-at-large in the U.S. House of Representatives for five terms: he was elected as a Democrat to the Ninety-eighth and to the four succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1983 - January 3, 1993). Carper served on the committees of Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs, and Merchant Marine and Fisheries, with memberships on several subcommittees. Carper was elected with the "budget conscious class of 1982" and was a fiscal conservative...
Dates: 1979-1993; Majority of material found within 1982-1992

Delaware ephemera collection related to politics, policy, and government

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0733
Abstract

This Delaware ephemera collection is a vertical file of fliers, clippings, artifacts, and other ephemeral materials pertaining to local and federal election campaigns, environmental groups, grassroots organizations, and political groups.

Dates: 1936-2023; Majority of material found within 1970-2021

Horacio D. Lewis papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0732
Abstract

The Horacio D. Lewis papers consist of Dr. Lewis’ letters, articles, and publications related to his personal and civic involvement and recognition of activities associated with the civil rights of the Latino and African-American communities in Delaware and the desegregation of Delaware’s public schools.

Dates: 1960-2003

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  • Names: Carper, Thomas R., 1947- X

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Awards 2
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Newark (Del.) 2
Printed ephemera 2
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Advertising, Political--United States 1
Agriculture--Delaware--History--20th century 1
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Bills (legislative records) 1
Black-and-white photographs 1
Bridgeville (Del.) 1
Campaign paraphernalia 1
Canal Zone 1
Color photographs 1
Delaware--Politics and government--20th century 1
Delaware--Politics and government--21st century 1
Elections 1
Environmentalism 1
Fliers (printed matter) 1
Flood insurance--Law and legislation--United States--History--20th century 1
Freemasons--20th century 1
Freemasons--21st century 1
Housing--United States--History--20th century 1
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Kent County (Del.) 1
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Legislators--United States--Biography 1
Letters (correspondence) 1
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New Castle County (Del.) 1
Newspapers 1
Panama Canal (Panama) 1
Personal correspondence 1
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Political campaigns 1
Political cartoons 1
Political posters 1
Politicians 1
Politicians--Delaware--20th century 1
Reports 1
Sussex County (Del.) 1
United States--Politics and government 1
United States--Politics and government--20th century 1
United States. Congress--Constituent communication 1
United States. Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery, and Enforcement Act of 1989 1
United States. White Clay Creek Study Act 1
Wilmington (Del.) 1
Women legislators--United States 1
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Language
Spanish; Castilian 1
 
Names
Castle, Michael N., 1939- 2
Delaware. General Assembly 2
Du Pont, Pierre S. 2
United States. Congress. House 2
Adams, Thurman, Jr. 1