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Delaware Theatre Company records 2019 supplement

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0633s2
Abstract

The Delaware Theatre Company (DTC) was founded in Wilmington, Delaware, in 1978 with a mission to create theater of the highest professional quality in Delaware and thereby enrich the area through artistic programming, education and community service. The DTC records 2019 supplement comprises the organization’s administrative and financial records, production files, press, and reviews from 1978-2015.

Dates: 1978-2015

Delaware Theatre Company records supplement

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0633s
Abstract

Educational and community outreach programs are the main focus and the bulk of this supplement to the Delaware Theatre Company records, with a large component consisting of the files of the Director of Education & Community Engagement, C. J. Conway.

Dates: 1983-2013

George M. Dorsey letters

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0322
Abstract

The 93 letters in this collection span the dates July 3, 1943, to March 23, 1946, and reflect George Dorsey's experiences and observations while stationed in India during World War II. All of the letters are addressed to Mary Emily Dorsey, George's only sister, who resided in Wilmington, Delaware.

Dates: 1943-1946

Friends of Rockwood records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0675
Abstract The Friends of Rockwood, Inc., supported the maintenance of the site, collections, and educational mission of the Rockwood Museum in Wilmington, Delaware, from 1976 to 2014. The Friends of Rockwood records comprise the organization’s general administrative records; officer and member files; board of directors’ minutes and correspondence; files pertaining to the Friends’ association with New Castle County, Delaware; records relating to properties and capital improvements at Rockwood;...
Dates: 1890-2017; Majority of material found within 1976-2014

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

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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Correspondence 5
Clippings (information artifacts) 4
Photographs 4
Administrative records 3
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Black-and-white photographs 3
Financial records 3
Minutes (administrative records) 3
Slides (photographs) 3
VHS 3
Wilmington (Del.) 3
Wilmington (Del.)--History--20th century 3
Audits 2
Budgets 2
Children's theater--United States--History--20th century 2
Contracts 2
Education in the theater--United States--History--20th century 2
Ephemera (general) 2
Fund raising 2
Gothic revival (Architecture)--Delaware--New Castle County 2
Handbooks 2
Historic buildings 2
Invitations 2
Invoices 2
Land surveys 2
Magazines (periodicals) 2
Maps (documents) 2
New Castle County (Del.) 2
Newsletters 2
Newspapers 2
Obituaries 2
Participatory theater--United States--History--20th century 2
Performing arts--United States--History--20th century 2
Photograph albums 2
Playbills 2
Plays (performed works) 2
Postcards 2
Reviews (document genre) 2
Studio portraits 2
Theater--United States--History--20th century 2
Visitors' books 2
Wills 2
Women--Delaware--History--20th century 2
Abstract notes 1
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Actors (performing artists) 1
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Administrators 1
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African American authors 1
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Albumen prints 1
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Ambrotypes (photographs) 1
Appraisals (financial records) 1
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Architecture, Victorian--Delaware--New Castle County 1
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Audio cassette 1
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Banks and banking--Delaware--History--19th century 1
Barbados 1
Betacam 1
Bethany (W. Va.) 1
Biographies (documents) 1
Birthday cards 1
Brandywine Hundred (Del.) 1
Brandywine Hundred (Del.)--History--19th century 1
Brandywine Hundred (Del.)--History--20th century 1
Braxton County (W. Va.) 1
Broadsides (notices) 1
Businesspeople--Delaware--History--19th century 1
Businesspeople--Delaware--History--20th century 1
Bylaws (administrative records) 1
Cabinet photographs 1
California--Description and travel 1
Cartes-de-visite (card photographs) 1
Children 1
Children's theater--United States--History--21st century 1
Christmas cards 1
Color photographs 1
Commonplace books 1
Compact discs 1
Condition reports 1
Contact sheets 1
Copybooks (instructional materials) 1
Customs records 1
DVD 1
Daguerreotypes (photographs) 1
Dance cards 1
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Deeds 1
Delaware--History 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 1
Delaware--Politics and government--1951- 1
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Language
Cherokee 1
French 1
German 1
Greek, Modern (1453-) 1
Italian 1
 
Names
Bringhurst, Edward, 1835-1912 2
Bringhurst, Edward, 1884-1939 2
Bringhurst, Mary Thomas, 1865-1965 2
Delaware Theatre Company 2
Galt Smith, Elizabeth Shipley Bringhurst, 1863-1932 2
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Hargraves, Gordon Sweat, 1898-1983 2
Hargraves, Nancy Sellers, 1898-1972 2
Shipley, Joseph, 1795-1867 2
Bayley, Solomon 1
Bethany College (Bethany, W. Va.) 1
Biden, Joseph R., Jr. 1
Bringhurst, Anna James Webb, 1843-1923 1
Bringhurst, Deborah, 1773-1844 1
Bringhurst, Edith Ferris, 1874-1947 1
Bringhurst, Edward, 1809-1884 1
Bringhurst, James, -1810 1
Bringhurst, Joseph 1
Bringhurst, Mary Dickinson, 1806-1886 1
Bringhurst, Sarah Shipley, 1812-1896 1
Brown, Charles Brockden, 1771-1810 1
Carper, Thomas R., 1947- 1
Carter, Jimmy, 1924- 1
Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965 1
Conway, Charles 1
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870 1
Dickinson, John, 1732-1808 1
Dorsey, George M., 1897-1984 1
Elderhostel, Inc. 1
Farnum, Edith Claypoole Sellers, 1910-1998 1
Ferris, Benjamin, 1780-1867 1
Friends of Rockwood Inc. 1
Fulton, Robert, 1765-1815 1
Galt Smith, John, 1843-1899 1
Harker, Patrick T., 1958- 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
League of Women Voters of Delaware 1
New Castle County (Del.) 1
Newark (Del.). City Council 1
Newark Free Library (Newark, Del.) 1
Pole, Thomas, 1753-1829 1
Pyle, Howard, 1853-1911 1
Rockwood Museum (New Castle County, Del.) 1
Rodney, Caesar, 1728-1784 1
Roselle, David P. 1
Rowan, Archibald Hamilton, 1751-1834 1
Sellers, Alexander, 1875-1957 1
Sellers, William F., 1824-1905 1
University of Delaware 1
University of Michigan 1
University of Pittsburgh 1
Vincent, Gilbert Tapley, 1946- 1
Welsh, John, 1770-1854 1
Wilkins, Williams Woods, 1773-1795 1
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