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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

Leon De Valinger papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0686
Abstract Leon De Valinger, Jr., served as Delaware State Archivist from 1941 to 1970. The Leon De Valinger papers contain his personal and professional records, primarily related to his work as State Archivist and as a historian of Delaware. His professional, administrative, and subject files offer a window into the varied concerns of the archives profession as it evolved during the 20th century. Additionally, his work to document, preserve, and promote Delaware history and culture forms a theme...
Dates: 1752-1999; Majority of material found within 1930-1980

Patricia Dycio Pete du Pont political ephemera collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0889
Abstract

Political ephemera, mostly related to Delaware governor Pete du Pont, including campaign buttons, t-shirts, a newspaper clipping, a 1981 inaugural program, and campaign literature collected by Patricia Buchanan Dycio.

Dates: circa 1977-1981

Betty Lee Hutchinson papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0839
Abstract

Betty Lee Hutchinson (1925-2020), a Democrat and Newark City Council member (1977-1980 and 1984-1988) was born November 18, 1925, in Uniontown, PA, to Harry J. Truman, Sr. (1897-1965), and Merle Carte Truman (1901-2001). The Betty Lee Hutchinson papers document the personal interests and civic activities of a woman with ties to Newark, Delaware, and the University of Delaware community.

Dates: 1900-2012; Majority of material found within 1975-2005

Catherine W. Kallal papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0543
Abstract

The Catherine W. Kallal papers pertain to the publication of Delaware Government by the League of Women Voters of Delaware, Kallal’s years as president of the LWV of Delaware and the LWV of Greater Wilmington, as well as information on environmental issues in Delaware from 1968 to 2005.

Dates: 1968-2005

Gwynne P. Smith papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0528
Abstract Gwynne P. Smith (1924-2010) was a Republican politician and community activist who served as a state representative in the Delaware General Assembly from 1974 to 1990, representing Delaware’s 10th (1975-1982) and 7th (1983-1990) districts (Green Acres). The Gwynne P. Smith papers document the civic activities and legislative career of a woman committed to protecting the environment and improving the quality of life in Delaware. Consisting of 17.5 linear feet and oversized materials, her...
Dates: 1958-2002; Majority of material found within 1968-1990

Senator John J. Williams papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0127
Abstract

The papers of Senator John J. Williams span the dates 1946-1988, with the bulk of the collection representing the years of his career in the U.S. Senate, 1947-1970.

Dates: 1946-1988; Majority of material found within 1947-1970

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Clippings (information artifacts) 5
Correspondence 5
Delaware 3
Delaware--Politics and government 3
Delaware--Politics and government--1951- 3
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Ephemera (general) 3
Invitations 3
Photographs 3
Black-and-white photographs 2
Brochures 2
Color photographs 2
Delaware--Politics and government--20th century 2
Minutes (administrative records) 2
Negatives (photographic) 2
Newsletters 2
Personal correspondence 2
Personal papers 2
Political participation 2
Political posters 2
Printed ephemera 2
Administrative records 1
Advertisements 1
Agendas (administrative records) 1
Agriculture--Delaware--History--20th century 1
Agriculture--Delaware--History--21st century 1
Archaeology--Delaware--History--20th century 1
Archival materials--Conservation and restoration 1
Archives--Administration 1
Archivists 1
Arden (Del.) 1
Audiovisual materials 1
Awards 1
Barbados 1
Bethany (W. Va.) 1
Bills (legislative records) 1
Birthday cards 1
Books 1
Braxton County (W. Va.) 1
Bridgeville (Del.) 1
Business records 1
Buttons (information artifacts) 1
California--Description and travel 1
Children 1
Christina River Basin (Del.) 1
Christmas cards 1
Coastal zone management--Delaware 1
Community activists 1
Compact discs 1
Consultants 1
Delaware--History--18th century 1
Delaware--History--19th century 1
Delaware--History--20th century 1
Delaware--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 1
Delaware--Politics and government--1865-1950 1
Delaware--Politics and government--21st century 1
Delaware--Social life and customs 1
Delaware. General Assembly. House of Representatives 1
Draftspersons 1
England--Description and travel 1
Environmental law 1
Environmental policy--Research 1
Environmental protection 1
Environmental protection--Delaware 1
Environmental sciences 1
Florida--Description and travel 1
France--Description and travel 1
Freemasons--20th century 1
Freemasons--21st century 1
Germany--Description and travel 1
Greece 1
Green Acres (Del.) 1
Greeting cards 1
Historians 1
Historic preservation 1
Historic sites--Law and legislation--Delaware 1
Italy--Description and travel 1
Legislators 1
Legislators--Delaware 1
Mechanical drawings (tool-aided drawings) 1
Michigan--Description and travel 1
Microphotography--History--20th century 1
New Castle County (Del.) 1
Newark (Del.) 1
Newspapers 1
Notes 1
Obituaries 1
Pamphlets 1
Paper, Handmade--Specimens 1
Papermaking science and technology 1
Papermaking--History 1
Political activists--United States 1
Political buttons 1
Political campaigns 1
Political cartoons 1
Postcards 1
Proofs (printed matter) 1
Publications (documents) 1
Realia 1
Reports 1
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Language
French 1
Greek, Modern (1453-) 1
Italian 1
 
Names
Biden, Joseph R., Jr. 2
Carper, Thomas R., 1947- 2
Carter, Jimmy, 1924- 2
Castle, Michael N., 1939- 2
Du Pont, Pierre S. 2