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Wilbur T. Wilson map collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0377
Abstract

Civil engineer, surveyor, and landlord Wilbur T. Wilson (1856-1942) maintained this collection of survey notebooks, files, plans, blueprints, and approximately 500 maps related to land and structures in his home of Newark, Delaware.

Dates: 1880-1941

World fairs and expositions collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0630
Abstract

This artificial collection comprises a variety of types of material documenting world fairs and expositions, spanning the dates between 1851 and 1967, with the bulk of the collection dating from the World's Columbian Exposition of 1893. Material consists of printed matter and ephemera, including newspapers, programs, invitations, maps, brochures, viewbooks, advertisements, stationery, contracts, bonds, trade cards, and a scrapbook; photographs and prints; and realia souvenirs.

Dates: 1851-1967; Majority of material found in 1893

World War II maps and radio broadcasts collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0325
Abstract

Emily C. Stump, an executive secretary at Hercules Powder Company, compiled for the company briefing notebooks of newspaper clippings which tracked military progress of Allied and Axis powers throughout World War II. She also collected transcripts of daily radio news broadcasts from stations WOR and WDEL. The World War II maps and radio broadcasts collection includes maps, newspaper clippings, radio broadcasts and militray manuals, documenting war operations in World War II.

Dates: 1940-1945

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Subject
Clippings (information artifacts) 14
Correspondence 13
Photographs 13
Ephemera (general) 7
Invitations 6
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Scrapbooks 6
Advertisements 5
Delaware 5
Letters (correspondence) 5
Newspapers 5
Pamphlets 5
Postcards 5
Minutes (administrative records) 4
Negatives (photographic) 4
Newark (Del.)--History--19th century 4
Notebooks 4
Receipts (financial records) 4
Reports 4
Audio cassette 3
Black-and-white photographs 3
Books 3
Brochures 3
Deeds 3
Delaware--History--18th century 3
Delaware--History--20th century 3
Delaware--Politics and government 3
Delaware--Politics and government--1951- 3
Financial records 3
Manuscripts (documents) 3
Memorandums 3
New Castle County (Del.) 3
Newsletters 3
Political participation 3
Printed ephemera 3
Tickets 3
VHS 3
Account books 2
Administrative records 2
Agendas (administrative records) 2
Albumen prints 2
Articles 2
Auction catalogs 2
Biographies (documents) 2
Blueprints (reprographic copies) 2
Broadsides (notices) 2
Business records 2
Christina River Basin (Del.) 2
Civil engineering--History--19th century 2
Coastal zone management--Delaware 2
Color photographs 2
Conservation of natural resources--Delaware 2
Contracts 2
Delaware--History--19th century 2
Delaware--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 2
Delaware--Politics and government--20th century 2
Diaries 2
Engineers 2
England--Description and travel 2
Environmental protection--Delaware 2
Genealogies (histories) 2
Historians 2
Historical maps 2
Invoices 2
Land surveys 2
Ledgers (account books) 2
Legal documents 2
London (England)--History--19th century 2
Newark (Del.)--History--20th century 2
Notes 2
Obituaries 2
Passports 2
Personal correspondence 2
Personal papers 2
Philadelphia (Pa.)--History--19th century 2
Political posters 2
Printing plates 2
Programs (documents) 2
Quaker women 2
Quakers 2
Quakers--Genealogy 2
Railroads--History--19th century 2
Research (document genres) 2
Research notes 2
Silhouettes 2
Sketches 2
Slides (photographs) 2
Stationery 2
Trade cards (advertising) 2
Transparencies 2
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 2
Water-supply--Delaware--History--20th century 2
Watershed management 2
White Clay Creek Preserve (Del. and Pa.) 2
Wilmington (Del.)--History--20th century 2
Women--Delaware--History--20th century 2
Administrators 1
Advertising fans 1
African American authors 1
African Americans--History 1
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Language
French 2
Cherokee 1
Danish 1
German 1
Greek, Modern (1453-) 1
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Names
University of Delaware 3
Biden, Joseph R., Jr. 2
Bringhurst, Deborah, 1773-1844 2
Carper, Thomas R., 1947- 2
Carter, Jimmy, 1924- 2
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Castle, Michael N., 1939- 2
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870 2
Dickinson, John, 1732-1808 2
Du Pont, Pierre S. 2
League of Women Voters of Delaware 2
League of Women Voters of Greater Wilmington, Delaware 2
Pole, Thomas, 1753-1829 2
United States. Army. Corps of Engineers 2
Adams, Thurman, Jr. 1
Archaeological Society of Delaware 1
Auchincloss, W. S. (William Stuart), 1842-1928 1
Bayley, Solomon 1
Bethany College (Bethany, W. Va.) 1
Bishop's Mill Historic Institute 1
Blank, Frederic A., 1890-1992 1
Bringhurst, Anna James Webb, 1843-1923 1
Bringhurst, Edith Ferris, 1874-1947 1
Bringhurst, Edward, 1809-1884 1
Bringhurst, Edward, 1835-1912 1
Bringhurst, Edward, 1884-1939 1
Bringhurst, James, -1810 1
Bringhurst, Joseph 1
Bringhurst, Mary Dickinson, 1806-1886 1
Bringhurst, Mary Thomas, 1865-1965 1
Bringhurst, Sarah Shipley, 1812-1896 1
Brown, Charles Brockden, 1771-1810 1
Callender, Donald W., Jr. 1
Callender, Donald W., Jr.--Archives 1
Centennial Exhibition (1876 : Philadelphia, Pa.) 1
Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965 1
Clinton, Bill, 1946- 1
Coalition for Natural Stream Valleys 1
De Valinger, Leon, 1905-2000 1
Delaware Citizens for Clean Air 1
Delaware College 1
Delaware Federation of Garden Clubs 1
Delaware Humanities Forum 1
Delaware Nature Society 1
Delaware. Bottle Bill 1
Delaware. Coastal Zone Act 1
Delaware. Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control 1
Delaware. Department of Transportation 1
Delaware. Environmental Protection Act 1
Delaware. General Assembly 1
Delaware. Supreme Court 1
Delaware. Task Force on Higher Order Thinking Skills 1
Dickens Fellowship (London, England) 1
Dickens Fellowship (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1
Dickens, Cedric Charles 1
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870--Adaptations 1
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870--Criticism and interpretation 1
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870. Mystery of Edwin Drood 1
Dysio, Patricia B. 1
E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company 1
Elderhostel, Inc. 1
Expo (International Exhibitions Bureau) (1967 : Montréal, Québec) 1
Exposition universelle de 1867 à Paris 1
Farnum, Edith Claypoole Sellers, 1910-1998 1
Ferris, Benjamin, 1780-1867 1
Four States Railway Services 1
Frederic Blank & Co. 1
Fulton, Robert, 1765-1815 1
Galt Smith, Elizabeth Shipley Bringhurst, 1863-1932 1
Galt Smith, John, 1843-1899 1
Goodrich, Lloyd, 1897-1987 1
Gordy, William J., 1910- 1
Great Exhibition (1851 : London, England) 1
Greater Wilmington Convention and Visitors Bureau 1
Hargraves, Gordon Sweat, 1898-1983 1
Hargraves, Nancy Sellers, 1898-1972 1
Harker, Patrick T., 1958- 1
Harriot, Thomas, 1560-1621 1
Hercules Powder Company 1
Historic Red Clay Valley, Inc. (Del.) 1
Hutchinson, Betty Lee 1
Hutchinson, Harry D. 1
Jefferis, James, 1758-1822 1
Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826 1
Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973 1
Jones, Russel C. (Russel Cameron) 1
Kallal, Catherine W. 1
Kallal, Robert 1
Kalmar Nyckel (Ship : Replica)--Design and construction--20th century 1
Kalmar Nyckel Foundation 1
Lewis family 1
Livermore, W. R. (William Roscoe), 1843-1919 1
Louisiana Purchase Exposition (1904 : Saint Louis, Mo.) 1
MacArtor, June D. 1
Maxwell, Harriet (Hattie) Mitchell, 1836- 1
Maxwell, James Riddle, 1836-1912 1
Miller, Dorothy P. 1
Minner, Ruth Ann, 1935- 1
Munroe, John A. (John Andrew), 1914-2006 1
New York World's Fair (1939-1940 : New York, N.Y.) 1
New York World's Fair (1964-1965 : New York, N.Y.) 1
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