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Delaware Miscellany collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0598
Abstract

The Delaware Miscellany collection includes three large, green buckram-bound volumes compiled by William Ditto Lewis, which contain various documents pertaining to the history of Delaware and the surrounding region, and the University of Delaware.

Dates: 1825-1958; Majority of material found within 1920-1958

Peter Owen publishing records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0571
Abstract

Peter Owen publishing records is the publisher’s archive (1950s-1995) of an independent British firm renowned for its international list of major authors and avant garde works. The bulk of the collection consists of the production files of selected works, primarily from the 1980s and 1990s, including edited typescripts, proofs, and other materials documenting the process of turning an author’s manuscript into a finished book.

Dates: 1951-1995

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

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Black-and-white photographs 2
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Brandywine Hundred (Del.) 1
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New Castle County (Del.) 1
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Barratt’s Chapel (Kent County, Del.) 1
Bayley, Solomon 1
Bernard, Oliver 1
Bode, Charles Gustav, 1901- 1
Bowles, Paul, 1910-1999 1
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Bringhurst, Anna James Webb, 1843-1923 1
Bringhurst, Deborah, 1773-1844 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
Brown, Harry Fletcher, 1867-1944 1
Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965 1
Cocteau, Jean, 1889-1963 1
Crosland, Margaret, 1920- 1
Cumming, Anne 1
Delaware (Ship) 1
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870 1
Dickinson, John, 1732-1808 1
E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company 1
Endō, Shūsaku, 1923-1996 1
Faldbakken, Knut 1
Farnum, Edith Claypoole Sellers, 1910-1998 1
Farr, Evelyn 1
Ferris, Benjamin, 1780-1867 1
Fischer, Wolfgang Georg, 1933- 1
Fulton, Robert, 1765-1815 1
Galt Smith, Elizabeth Shipley Bringhurst, 1863-1932 1
Galt Smith, John, 1843-1899 1
Gibson, H. B. (Hamilton Bertie) 1
Glass, N. M. (Norman M.), 1894-1976 1
Greenewalt, Crawford H., 1902-1993 1
Hagley Museum 1
Halegua, Lillian 1
Hargraves, Gordon Sweat, 1898-1983 1
Hargraves, Nancy Sellers, 1898-1972 1
Hargreaves, Gloria 1
Haylock, John 1
Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum 1
Herbert, David 1
Home, Stewart, 1962- 1
Hullihen, Walter 1
Inoue, Yasushi, 1907-1991 1
Jefferis, James, 1758-1822 1
Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826 1
Kihlman, Christer, 1930- 1
Le Vay, David 1
Lewis, William Ditto 1
Long, David J. 1
Lympany, Moura, 1916-2005 1
Maraini, Dacia 1
Messick, Charles P. 1
Metten, John F. (John Farrell), 1873-1968 1
Minco, Marga 1
Mitchell, Samuel Chiles, 1864-1948 1
Moorepark, Howard 1
Morris, Hugh M. 1
Murch, A. E. (Alma Elizabeth) 1
No, Kum-Sok 1
Parland, Oscar, 1912-1997 1
Perkins, John A. (John Alanson), 1914-1982 1
Peter Owen (Firm) 1
Piaf, Edith, 1915-1963 1
Pitt-Kethley, Fiona, 1954- 1
Pole, Thomas, 1753-1829 1
Pulsifer, Gary 1
Purnell, William Henry, 1826-1902 1
Pyle, Howard, 1853-1911 1
Reed, H. Clay (Henry Clay), 1899-1972 1
Reed, Jeremy 1
Rickards, J. E. (John Ezra), 1848-1927 1
Robinson, Mary, 1758-1800 1
Rodney, Caesar, 1728-1784 1
Rootes, Nina 1
Roth, Joseph, 1894-1939 1
Rowan, Archibald Hamilton, 1751-1834 1
Rubinstein, Stanley J. (Stanley Jack) 1
Russell Taylor, Elisabeth, 1930- 1
Ruyslinck, Ward, 1929-2014 1
Sade, marquis de, 1740-1814 1
Sellers, Alexander, 1875-1957 1
Sellers, William F., 1824-1905 1
Shipley, Joseph, 1795-1867 1
Sypherd, Wilbur Owen, 1877-1955 1
Tate, Joan 1
University of Delaware Research Foundation 1
University of Delaware--History--19th century 1
University of Delaware--History--20th century 1
University of Delaware. Marine Laboratory 1
Valery, Anne, 1926-2013 1
Vallandigham, Edward Noble, 1854-1930 1
Vansittart, Peter 1
Vesaas, Tarjei, 1897-1970 1
Virtue, Noel, 1947- 1
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