December 2015 Historic Homes E Newsletter First Saturday in the First State programs on December 5 include: “Quill Pen Writing and 18th Century Transcription.” Write a fancy letter the old-fashioned way with a quill pen while also learning how to translate historic documents. The Old State House
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11/30/2015
Yuletide at Winterthur A friend and I took some time last night to see the Christmas Season exhibit in the duPont house at Winterthur Museum and Gardens . The historic home was first occupied in 1839, with later additions. There are lots of Christmas trees, including one accented with purple
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11/26/2015
Middletown, Delaware has come a long way in the last 12 years. Part of the reason is a $900 million one. That’s what it cost to build the Route 1 link between Dover and Christiana, thus making commuting to downstate Delaware from Wilmington and points north quicker and free of traffic lights unt
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11/03/2015
November 2015 Historic Homes E-Newsletter The Annual Meeting of the Delaware Historical Society will be held on November 5, 2015 at 5:30 p.m. The business meeting and program, "Inside the Delaware Historical Society's Transformation," will be followed by a members' reception, at which time the
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11/01/2015