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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

American Association of University Women Delaware Division records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0529
Abstract

The American Association of University Women Delaware Division records reflect the history, structure, public policies, and programs of this group, and its relationship to the state branches and national organization of AAUW. AAUW's mission is to advance equity for women and girls through education, advocacy, research, and philanthropy.

Dates: 1922-2010

Archaeological Society of Delaware records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0578
Abstract

This collection contains the administrative and organizational records for the incorporated educational group, the Archaeological Society of Delaware. The materials span the length of the organization's existence from 1933 to the present.

Dates: 1933-2011

Karl Wolfgang Böer papers supplement

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0632
Abstract

The Karl Wolfgang Böer papers supplement contains the publications, scientific notes, and other papers documenting the professional activities of Karl Wolfgang Böer, a preeminent physicist who pioneered the development of solar energy.

Dates: 1953-2009

Fleda Brown papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0800
Abstract

Fleda Brown (born 1944) is an American poet, scholar, and educator, and was poet laureate for the state of Delaware from 2001-2007. The Fleda Brown papers, spanning circa 1950-2014 (bulk 1963-2014), comprise early works, poem drafts and notes, journals, correspondence, and materials related to Brown’s professional life as a poet and professor of English at the University of Delaware.

Dates: 1950-2014; Majority of material found within 1963-2014

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

Littleton and Jane Mitchell papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0629
Abstract The Littleton and Jane Mitchell papers document the life and career of the Delaware-based civil rights activist and educator Littleton P. Mitchell (1918-2004) and his wife Jane E. Mitchell (1921-2004). The collection contains material relating to his education, activities as a member of the Tuskegee Airmen, his three decades-long leadership of the Delaware NAACP, his career as a teacher and counselor at Governor Bacon Health Center in Delaware City, and his involvement in a number of...
Dates: 1911-2009; Majority of material found within 1950-2000

New Century Club of Newark, Delaware, records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0260
Abstract

The New Century Club of Newark, Delaware, records document the history, organization, and activities of this women's club, which began in 1893 as a reading club, but quickly developed into an organization dedicated to promoting civic responsibility and social service in the Newark community.

Dates: 1893-2011

Dale E. and Clarice Wolf papers and memorabilia

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0648
Abstract

Dale E. Wolf served as lieutenant governor of Delaware (1989-1992) and briefly as governor (December 31, 1992-January 19, 1993). The Dale E. and Clarice Wolf papers and memorabilia document Wolf’s military service in World War II, his early agricultural research and DuPont Company career, his political career and public service, as well as the community service of his wife, Clarice Wolf.

Dates: 1925-2013; Majority of material found within 1980-1993

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Delaware--History--20th century 3
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Delaware 2
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Wilmington (Del.) 2
Women in community organization--Delaware--History--20th century 2
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University of Delaware 3
Biden, Joseph R., Jr. 2
Carper, Thomas R., 1947- 2
Castle, Michael N., 1939- 2
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People 2
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Adams, Thurman, Jr. 1
American Association of University Women 1
American Association of University Women. Delaware Division 1
Archaeological Society of Delaware 1
Brown v. Board of Education 50th Anniversary Commission 1
Böer, K. W. (Karl Wolfgang), 1926-2018 1
Clinton, Bill, 1946- 1
Crozier, Archibald 1
De Valinger, Leon, 1905-2000 1
Delaware Alliance Federal Credit Union 1
Delaware Humanities Forum 1
Delaware State Federation of Women's Clubs 1
Delaware. Department of Public Instruction 1
Delaware. General Assembly 1
Delaware. Supreme Court 1
Du Pont, Pierre S. 1
E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company 1
Frank, Bill, 1905-1989 1
General Federation of Women's Clubs 1
Gibbons, Dolores 1
Governor Bacon Health Center 1
Howard High School (Wilmington, Del.) 1
International Solar Energy Society 1
Jackson, Fleda Brown, 1944- 1
Lewis, Horacio D. 1
McDowell, Harris B. (Harris Brown), 1906-1988 1
Minner, Ruth Ann, 1935- 1
Mitchell, Jane E. (Jane Evelyn), 1921-2004 1
Mitchell, Littleton P. (Littleton Purnell), 1918-2009 1
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. Delaware State Conference of Branches 1
New Century Club of Newark, Delaware 1
Omwake, H. Geiger 1
Pratt, Herbert T. 1
Progressive Club of Delaware 1
Redding, Louis L. 1
Sawyer, Mary C. 1
Sparkman, John, 1899-1985 1
Thomas, Ronald A. 1
Tribbitt, Sherman W. 1
Tuskegee Airmen, Inc. 1
United States. Army 1
United States. Army. Air Corps 1
United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Foreign Relations 1
University of Delaware. Institute of Energy Conversion 1
Volkman, Arthur G. 1
Walker, Jeanne Murray 1
Weslager, C. A. (Clinton Alfred), 1909-1994 1
West Chester University of Pennsylvania 1
Wolf, Clarice 1
Wolf, Dale E., 1924- 1
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