1953 Print of a lantern slide showing a dismal Arcade Row at Front and Tatnall Streets, in Wilmington, Delaware. The sign entering the row reads "Thos H. Wilson Furniture & Stoves." Several people are standing around looking at the camera. The...
Photograph showing the view of the dam and B&O bridge in the Brandywine Creek State Park in Wilmington. A few people can be seen standing around and playing in front of the dam.
From DSU website: Warren-Franklin Hall was erected in 1992 and was dedicated in the memory of these two staff persons in May 1996, Miss Warren was employed by the University from 1944-1969. She served as Dean and Assistant Dean of Women in Tubman...
Print of a lantern slide showing the Delaware Trust building in 1912. Trolley tracks can be seen in the streets as many people walk about. Print was made in 1953.
Drawing of nine people sitting around a bonfire surrounded by teepees, full moon in the sky. Includes a printed book page "Moon Magic" from "Buffalo Kill." Attributed to Gardell Dano Christensen. Media ID: black ink, graphite. On glass and back...
Interior ballroom setting in which a small boy teases a dog while surrounding people watch with smiles. Inscribed on paper "'Have you seem tom thumb?' by Mabel Leigh Hunt, Stokes 1942" Signed Fritz Eichenberg. Drawing for book by Mabel Leigh Hunt...
Parrot perched on a branch, people and animals watching from below. Drawing for book written by Margaret Mackay (NY: John Day Co., [1951]) Media ID: black ink, black crayon, white correction, graphite. On back paper #59
Drawing of one bearded man standing before and guiding a group of mixed animals and people in song. Signed J. Daugherty. Newbery Award. Media ID: black ink, white correction, graphite. On back paper #85
Photograph of Esley C. Doremus standing in front of a house. Hand written on back in blue: "Esley Charles Doremus". Hand written on back in red: "The Doremus collection was donated to and received by the Del. Mus. Nat. Hist. Aug. 1971. by his...