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The Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum Annual Report for the Year
DescriptionEditions: 1962-1969, 1970-1973, 1975-1979, 1980-1987, 1990-1993, 1995-1998Call NumberNK460Ceramics in America 2nd Printing
AuthorQuimby, Ian M. G. (editor)Call NumberNK4005 .W5PublisherISBN9780813904764Electric Refrigerator Menus and Recipes: Prepared for the General Electric Refrigerator
AuthorBradley, AliceDescriptionRecipes prepared especially for the General Electric RefrigeratorCall NumberTX715Publisher
The Oulde King's Roade : including the towns of Richardson Park, Elsmere, Newport, Stanton, Marshallton, Kiamensi, Ogletown, Iron Hill, Cooch's Bridge, Christiana & Glasgow
AuthorSawin, Nancy C.DescriptionA oversized softcover book that includes towns of Elsmere, Newport, Stanton, etc. as well as pictorial works buildings as well as local history.Call NumberF165 .S29 1989PublisherDelaware Genealogical Abstracts from Newspapers Volume 1 Delaware Marriages and Deaths from the Delaware Gazette 1854-59, 1861-64.
AuthorRichards, Mary F. & Richards, John C.DescriptionThis information about the marriages and deaths from the Delaware Gazette 1854-59, 61-64 is a special publication from the Delaware Genealogical Society Abstracts form Newspapers Volume 1.Call NumberF163 .R53 1996PublisherISBN1887061061George Washington and Delaware
AuthorPublic Archives Commission of DECall NumberE312.27 .D43PublisherDelaware Archives, Military Vol I
DescriptionAn archival book of Delaware Military information.Volume 1 of a 3 volume set.Call NumberF161Inventory of the County Archives of Delaware #1 New Castle County
DescriptionThe inventory in this book is a brief history of the county, a sketch of governmental organization supplemented by a chart, abbreviated essays for the county offices, entries sections and a subject index.Call NumberCD3150 .H5PublisherISBN155613990XAmerican Masters of Sculpture Brief Appreciation of Some American Sculptors, etc.
AuthorCoffin, Charles H.DescriptionBrief Appreciation of Some American Sculptors, etc.Call NumberNB205 .C3PublisherISBN9780836912531Shaping a National Culture The Philadelphia Experience, 1750-1800
AuthorHutchens, Catherine E. EditorDescription16 essays first presented at the 1987 Winterthur Conference to present findings about Philadelphia's myriad economic groups, political enclaves, religious structures, cultural institutions, and artisanal output during the period 1750 to 1800.Call NumberF158.44 .S48 1994ISBN9780912724270
English Handwriting 1540 1853: An Illustrated survey based on material in the National Art Library, V & A Museum
AuthorWhalley, Joyce IreneCall NumberP301Delaware History Vol. XXXIII No. 3 2011
AuthorHistorical Society of DelawareDescriptionVolume 33, No. 3 contains three articles: 1. " The Slaves of Whitehall Plantation: A True Story of Defiance and Reistance"; 2. "For America Now, Huzza!: Revisiting Alexander Hamilton's Favorite Song"; 3. "Another Look at Frank Zebley's Churches of DCall NumberF161 .D37PublisherDelaware History Vol. XXVII, Index
AuthorHistorical Society of DelawareDescriptionThis thin Index has a Table of Contents and three pages of lists of Illustrations.Call NumberF161 .D37PublisherA Legal Primer on Managing Museum Collections
AuthorMalaro, Marie C.Call NumberKF4305 .M35PublisherISBN9780874746563The Waldron Phoenix Belknap Jr. Collection of Portraits and Silver
AuthorPhilips, John Marshall Parker, Barbar N. Buhler, Kathryn C. EditorsDescriptionCatalogue of the collection which was bequeathed to the New York Historical Society in 1949Call NumberN613 .A65Publisher
Georgetown Houses of the Federal Period Washington, D.C. 1780 1830
AuthorDavis, Deering, Dorsey, Stephen P., Hall, Ralph ColeCall NumberNA735.W3 D38PublisherJournal of the American Institute for ConservationVolume 55, Number 2May 2016
Authordel Hoyo-Melendez, Julio Editor-in-ChiefDescriptionFerrous Attractions: The Science Behind the Conservation Use of Rare-Earth MetalsDevelopment of Contact Portable Microfade Tester to Assess Light Sensitivity of Collection ItemsFluorescence Fails: Analysis of UVA induced Visible FluorescenceCall NumberN8554 .A53aPublisherHow to Identify Prints A complete guide to manual and mechanical process from woodcut to ink-jet
AuthorGascoigne, BamberDescriptionDrifts into art history only in so fr as broad historical guidelines are useful in knowing what to expect at what period. Discusses the making and the printing of the original plate to the extent that this helps in the work of detection.Call NumberNE850 .G37PublisherISBN050023454XColonial Wrought Iron: The Sorber Collection
AuthorPlummer, DonAndrews, JackDescriptionPhotographic survey of early wrought iron work in America with 506 photographs from the Sorber Collection.Call NumberNK8212 .P57 1999PublisherISBN9781879535169
New Castle County DE Land Records 1673-1710
AuthorBryant, CarolDescriptionNew Castle County DE Land Records 1673-1710Call NumberF172.N5 B79 1999PublisherISBN1585490687Annapolis: A Walk Through History
AuthorAnderson, Elizabeth B.Call NumberF189.A68 A23PublisherISBN9780870333118H. Rodney Sharp 1880 1968: Biographical Notes Marking the 100th Anniversary of his Birth
AuthorRaley, Robert L.Call NumberCT3200DEL-GEN Data Bank, Delaware Genealogical Discoveries Volume 1 Number 3
AuthorRichards, Mary FallonDescriptionA modernization of Matilda Spicer Hart's work in 1903 and goes beyond the first year. The records are reproduced in the form they were found includinge the index in Number 4. There are 4 Table of Contents listed on the cover page.Call NumberF163 .D32PublisherAn Eighteenth Century Garland The Flower and Fruit Arrangements of Colonial Williamsburg
AuthorFisher, Louise B.DescriptionThe Flower and Fruit Arrangements of Colonial WilliamsburgCall NumberSB449 .F5PublisherThe Magic of Spinning: How to Do It Yourself, with the Emphasis on Wool, the History of Spinning and Other Facts
AuthorChanning, Marion L. Illustrated by Walter E. Channing.Call NumberTT847 .C47A Calendar of Ridgely Family Letters 1742 1899 Vol. I, Vol. III
AuthorDelaware. Public Archives CommissionCall NumberCD3159.5.R5 A5Field Guide to Emergency Response A vital tool for cultural institutions
DescriptionDescribes the kind of problems that might be encountered and how to deal with them.Call NumberAM121 .F55 2006PublisherJournal of the American Institute for ConservationVolume 58, Number 3August 2019
Authordel Hoyo-Melendez, Julio Editor-in-ChiefDescriptionEasy to use method for preparing paint cross-sectionsOrigins of Alois Riegl's conservation theoryRole of agar gel in treating water stains on acrylic paintingsSubstitutes for discontinued poly(vinyl acetate) resinsSoftware and Computer based art consCall NumberN8554 .A53aPublisherHistoric Houses of Philadelphia: A Tour of the Region's Museum Homes
AuthorMoss, Roger W.DescriptionThe only comprehensive readers' tour of the nation's richest array of historic residences open to the public, the book is complete with maps, touring information, and historical notes on fifty distinctive homes.Call NumberF158.7 .M67 1998PublisherISBN9780812234381
The Delaware Antiques Show
DescriptionEditions: 1964, 1965, 1967, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1975,1984, 1985, 2014Call NumberNK805 .D45aCaring for Your Historic House
AuthorHeritage Preservation and National Park ServiceCall NumberTH4817 .C32 1998PublisherISBN9780810927797Plain & Fancy: American Women and Their Needlework, 1700 1850
AuthorSwan, Susan BarrowsCall NumberTT715 .S9PublisherISBN003015121XWildfowl Carving Competition "93
AuthorHart, Cathy, editorDescriptionA colorful illustrated and informative paperbound catalog for the Wildfowl Carving Competition of 1993. Includes an article from"Art Wing" entitled, " Bruce Williams and Bird Carving".Call NumberG3792.D45E63Publisher
Worldly Goods: The Arts of Early Pennsylvania 1680-1758
AuthorLindsey, Jack L.DescriptionStyles and aesthetics of early PA illustrate the rapid advances that took place in the colony during the late 17th and early 18th cent., not only in the arts but also in commerce, technology, scientific inquiry, and philosophy.Call NumberN6530.P4 L55 1999PublisherISBN9780876331293
The records of Holy Trinity (Old Swedes) church, Wilmington, Del., from 1697 to 1773. Tr. from the original Swedish by Horace Burr, with an abstract of the English records from 1773 to 1810and Errata to Records of Holy Trinity Church
AuthorBurr, Horace TranslatorDescriptionIndex and Errata to Records of Holy Trinity ChurchCall NumberF161 .D35 no. 9PublisherThe Living History Anthology Perspectives from the (ALHFM) Association for Living History, Farm and Agricultural Museums
AuthorKatz-Hyman, Martha B. EditorDescriptionEffective Techniques for first-person historical interpretationCall NumberS548.PublisherISBN9780815386865Ceramics in America 2002
AuthorHunter, Rob EditorDescriptionCeramics in America is an interdisciplinary annual journal that examines the role of historical ceramics in the American context. Features a variety of ground-breaking scholarly articles, new discoveries in the field, and book and exhibition reviewsCall NumberNK3700PublisherISBN9780972435307