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Early Church Records of New Castle County DE Vol. 1
AuthorWright, F. EdwardDescriptionChurch records and registers from New Castle DelawareCall NumberF172.N5 W75 1994PublisherISBN1585490687Embroidery the language of art
AuthorEaton, Linda, Lane, Lea & Weisberg, RobertaCall NumberNK4705Journal of the American Institute for ConservationVolume 60, Issue 1 2021
Authordel Hoyo-Melendez, Julio Editor-in-ChiefDescriptionPreservation of Coastal Alaskan Native WatercraftInvestigation into applicability of Micro-RTITechnical Study of Paintings by Felrath HinesFinding logic within integrated circuitsCall NumberN8554 .A53aPublisherUpholstery in America and Europe from the Seventeenth Century to World War I
AuthorCooke, Edward S. Jr. EditorDescriptionExplores virtually every aspect of upholstery at different periods and in different places for some of three hundred years. Subjects range from types of fabrics and trimmings used, to the many different styles of hanging draperies, to the shapes of seatsCall NumberNK3242.A1 U6 1987PublisherISBN9780393024692
Journal of the American Institute for ConservationVolume 53, Number 3August 2014
AuthorDerrick, Michele, Editor-in-ChiefDescription3D Laser Scanning of Historic Molds for Documenting the Richard-Ginori Factory Collection.Pursuing Automated Classification of Historic Photographic Papers from Raking Light Images.Toward an Ontology of Audio Preservation.Skin-Covered Masks from the CCall NumberN8554 .A53aTownsend: Yesterday and Today: A Local History Slide Presentation
Call NumberF174
Delaware History Vol. XXXII Index
AuthorHistorical Society of DelawareDescriptionVolume XXXII Index is a white pamphlet just like other indices. It contains a Table of Contents, a List of Illustrations followed by the Index.Call NumberF161 .D37PublisherJournal of the American Institute for ConservationFall/Winter 2010Volume 49, Number 2
AuthorDerrick, Michele, Editor-in-ChiefDescriptionUse and Identification of Tikumu (Celmisia Species, Asteraceae) in artivacts of New Zealand Origin.Natural Black Chalk in Traditional Old Master Drawings.Condition Problems Related to Zinc Oxide Underlayers: Examination of Selected Abstract ExpressioniCall NumberN8554 .A53aAmerican Antiques from Israel Sack Collection Vol 2
AuthorHennage, Joseph H.DescriptionBrochure 13, 1965 to brochure 17, 1967Call NumberNK805 .A64Publisher
Floor Coverings for Historic Buildings: A Guide to Selecting Reproductions
AuthorVon Rosenstiel, HeleneCall NumberNK2115.5.F55 V66ISBN9780891331308The Brandywine An Intimate Portrait
AuthorMaynard, W. Barksdale,DescriptionSweeping narrative about the men and women who shaped the Brandywine's history and culture.Call NumberF157.B77 M39 2015PublisherISBN9780812246773
Early Village Life
AuthorKalman, BobbieCall NumberHT431 .K26 1991PublisherISBN9780865050099Read & Respond Colonial American Literature
AuthorBrown, KarenDescriptionIf you Lived in Colonial Times Oh, What a Thanksgiving! The Matchlock Gun A Lion to Guard Us Who's That Steppin on Plymouth Rock? Samuel Eaton's DayCall NumberPZ1PublisherISBN9781564720283English Delftware Pottery in the Robert Hall Warren Collection Ashmolean Museum Oxford
AuthorRay, AnthonyCall NumberNK3740 .W35 1968bPublisherISBN8780571085972
Metalwork in Early America: copper and Its Alloys from the Winterthur Collection
AuthorFennimore, Donald L.DescriptionExplores the importance of these Copper and its alloys - brass, bronze, and paktong for early Americans, using the extensive collections at Winterthur.Call NumberNK8112 .H46 1996PublisherISBN9780912724379
Philadelphia Georgian: the city house of Samuel Powel and some of its eighteenth-century neighbors
AuthorTatum, George B.Call NumberNA707 .T37PublisherISBN9780819540959The Jane Austen Handbook: A Sensible Yet Elegant Guide to her World
AuthorSullivan, Margaret C.DescriptionProper life skills from regency EnglandCall NumberPR4036 .S86†PublisherISBN9781594745058Maine Antique Digest The Americana Chronicles
AuthorSolis Cohen, Lita (editor)DescriptionMaine Antique Digest is the publication of record for the antiques market in America. Now this venerable publication, based in Waldoboro, Maine, has opened its archives to reveal the greatest stories to fill its pages in 30 years: the fascinating personalities, amazing discoveries, major sales, auction dramas, and staggering scandals that have defined the 20 billion-a-year antiques industry. It covers the years 1973 through 2003.Call NumberNK28PublisherISBN9780762418961
Membership Development: A Guide for Nonprofit Preservation Organizations
AuthorHorsey, Catherine A.Call NumberAMTax Assessments of New Castle County DE 1816-1817
AuthorAckerman, Karen M.DescriptionAn oversized book that contains abstracts made from microfilm copies of the original Assessment Books held at the Hall of Records in Dover, DE. Index is divided into 3 sections to assist research: Freepersons ( including free blacks), Slaves/Indentures,Call NumberF172.N5 A25 1986PublisherSharp and Allied Families
AuthorGeorge Valentine Massey IICall NumberCT3200Chesapeake City Community Profile: Past, Present, and Future Final Report August 1988
AuthorCottrell, RobertCall NumberF189Introduction to the Decorative Arts in America to 1850
DescriptionCourse Manual Summer Institute Winterthur MuseumCall NumberNK1In Praise of America: American decorative arts, 1650-1830; fifty years of discovery since the 1929 Girl Scouts loan exhibition
AuthorCooper, Wendy A.DescriptionA landmark exhibition at the National Gallery of Art. It commemorated the legendary 1929 Girl Scouts Loan Exhibition by showcasing 180 years of early American craftsmanship, tracing stylistic evolution and regional discoveries across the country.Call NumberNK806 .C63 1980PublisherISBN9780394509945
Early Building and Historic Artifacts in Tidewater Maryland: The Eastern Shore
AuthorForeman, Henry ChandleeDescriptionThe Medieval traditions of building in Britain were carried over to Maryland settlements in the 17th Century and are still visible today. A compilation of history, genealogy and architecture.Call NumberF176ISBN9780938420651
River Road Recipes
AuthorBaton Rouge Junior LeagueCall NumberTX715.2.L68 R57PublisherISBN9780961302665Bounty of Biltmore a cookbook
AuthorPickering, Whitney Wheeler Editor Gold, CharlesDescriptionAllows readers to savor the delicious cuisine and gracious hospitality that represent the pleasures of fine dining at the Biltmore Estate in Asheville, North Carolina.Call NumberTX715 .B7558 2000PublisherISBN9780848719555Discover the Wintherthur Garden
AuthorMagnani, DeniseCall NumberSB466.U7 H465ISBN9780912724454Silent Witness: Quaker Meetinghouses in the Delaware Valley, 1695 to the Present/ Historic American Buildings Survey recording of Friends meetinghouses within the region of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting
AuthorLavoie, Catherine C.DescriptionDocumentation of the evolution of meetinghouse design in the Philadelphia Yearly Meeting region from 1695 to the present.Call NumberBX7780.P5 S55PublisherISBN9780941308120
18th Century Embroidery Techniques
AuthorMarsh, GailCall NumberTT769.G7 M37 2006PublisherISBN9781861084767The Late Georgian Period 1760 1810 The Connoisseur Period Guides to the Houses of the Classic Periods
AuthorEdwards, Ralph and Ramsey, L. G. G.Call NumberNA7328Treasures in the Trunk: Quilts of the Oregon Trail
AuthorCross, Mary BywaterCall NumberNK9112 .C76 1993PublisherISBN9781558532373The Davenport House Savannah, GA
Call NumberLC-J7-GA- 1178Art Across Time : Volume II: The Fourteenth Century to the Present 2nd edition
AuthorAdams, Laurie SchneiderDescription2nd ed.Call NumberN5300 .A3PublisherISBN9780072450064Planning Historical Buildings and Areas: A Comprehensive Study of New Castle County Delaware
Call NumberNA730The Underground Railroad for Kids From Slavery to Freedom
AuthorCarson, Mary KayDescriptionA narrow escape and a secret network -- Passengers : fleeing a life of bondage -- Print adinkra cloth -- Homemade hoecakes -- Story-telling griots -- Rubber band banjo -- Ticket agents and railroad operators : fighting for abolition and aiding runaways -- Silver Seminole gorgets -- Create an antislavery handbill -- Write and decode underground railroad messages -- Singing to freedom -- Conductors : transporting illegal cargo -- Candle in a cup -- Pack up and go -- Visit an underground railroad station -- Navigate by the North Star ó Follow the drinking gourd -- Stationmasters : hiding passengers from slave catchers -- Get lost in disguise -- Design a hiding place -- Shake on it -- Make a paper quilt block -- Light a antern -- Brakemen : making a life in freedom -- Canada today -- End of the line : war, emancipation, and equality -- War in your state -- Wartime wrappings -- CelebrateCall NumberE450 .C45PublisherISBN1556525540
