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Delaware Genealogical Abstracts from Newspapers Volume 4 Delaware Marriages and Deaths from the Delaware Gazette 1865-1874
AuthorRichards, Mary F. & Richards, John C.DescriptionThis information about the marriages and deaths from the Delaware Gazette 1865-1874 is a special publication from the Delaware Genealogical Society Abstracts form Newspapers Volume 4.Call NumberF163 .R53 1996PublisherISBN940907364Exploring Maps: History, Fabrication, and Preservation
AuthorConservation Center for Art & Historic ArtifactsCall NumberZ701Pleasures of the Table: Ritual and Display in the European Dining Room 1600-1900
AuthorBrown, Peter BlackwoodDescriptionAn Exhibition at Fairfax House, York, 1st September to 20th November 1997Call NumberNK1PublisherISBN9780948939112
Bookbinding & Conservation by Hand, A Working Guide
AuthorYoung, Laura S.DescriptionA working guide in the field of hand bookbinding and book conservation. It is intended as a practical manual for teachers and students.Call NumberZ271 .Y68 1995PublisherISBN9781884718106Book of Patterns and Instructions for American Needlework`
AuthorWomen's Day (editors)Call NumberTT753Journal of the Abraham Lincoln Association
AuthorBurlingame, Michael & Cornelius, James M. (editors)DescriptionVolume 42 Number 1 WinterCall NumberE457.1 .A27aPublisherChesapeake City Community Profile: Past, Present, and Future Final Report August 1988
AuthorCottrell, RobertCall NumberF189American Sewn Rugs: Their History With Exceptional Examples
AuthorWhitlock, JanDescriptionDemonstrates the varied techniques of making sewn rugs as well as a social history of their makers.Call NumberNK2812.W45 2012PublisherISBN9781467548663
Letters of Benjamin Rush Volume II: 1793 1813
AuthorRush, Benjamin Butterfield, L. H. (editor)Call NumberR154.R9 A4The Workman's Guide to Tailoring Techniques for Wearing Apparel of Gentlemen
AuthorA TailorCall NumberTT753The Private World of Tasha Tudor
AuthorTudor, Tasha and Brown, RichardCall NumberNC975.5.T82 A2PublisherISBN9780316112925Rational Decision making in the Preservation of Cultural Property
AuthorBaer, N.S. and Snickars, F. (editors)Call NumberN8554Painting Materials, A Short Encyclopedia
AuthorGettens, Rutherford J.Stout, George L.DescriptionBrief encyclopedia of the materials and processes of painting.Call NumberND1500 .G4 1966PublisherThe 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 1989PublisherThe Thirteen Colonies Cookbook: a collection of favourite receipts from thirteen exemplary eighteenth-century cooks with proper menus for simple fare and elegant entertainments and selected notes of historic interest, being a guide to open-hearth and bee-hive oven cookery, adapted for twentieth-century use
AuthorDonovan, Mary, Hatrak, Amy, Mills, Frances, etc.Call NumberTX715 .T39PublisherISBN9780275223007
The Martha Washington cook book
AuthorKimball, MarieDescriptionThis book was originally printed in 1940 by: COWARD-MCCANN, INC. It was prepared from the original manuscript given by Francies Parke Custic to Martha Washingtion. It presents the "rules" which brought fame to American's 1st Lady as housewife and hostess throughout her life. It contains recipes thoroughly modernized. In the introduction the author gives interesting and entertaining accounts of the Washintons and their domestic problems. The book also contains three reproductions in grafone: portraits of Martha Washington; and numerous decorations in black and white. It is printed on water-resistant paper, and bound in washable cloth with lovely decorative endpapers.Call NumberTX703 .K5PublisherAncient Families of Bohemia Manor, their homes and their graves
AuthorMallery, Rev. Charles PaysonDescriptionBrief summaries of 7 ancient familes of Bohemia Manor with alphabetical index in last 2 pages.Call NumberF161 .D35PublisherAmerican Cookery, 1796
AuthorSimmons, AmeliaDescription1st edCall NumberTX703 .S5PublisherISBN9780915591008Newport Gazette Number 24 October 1965
Call NumberF89.N5PublisherHearthside Cooking: Early American Southern Cuisine Updated for Today's Hearth and Cookstove
AuthorCrump, Nancy CarterDescriptionA standard guide for museum interpreters and guides, culinary historians, historical re-enactors, campers, scouts, and home cooks interested in foodways and experimenting with new recipes and techniques.Call NumberTX715.2.S68 C78 2008PublisherISBN9780807859131
New Castle On The Delaware
AuthorNew Castle Historical Society Foreward by Edward W. Cooch, Jr., President of the New Castle Historical Society.DescriptionThe third edition of this book, New Castle on the Delaware was published on the eve of the Bicenntennial of American Independnce. It has information about the distinguished citizens of the town who played roles in the signing of the Declaration of Independence: George Read and Thomas McKean. It also includes many other historical facts of the town that have been updated from the 1st two editions.Call NumberF174.N5 F42Publisher
Delaware History Vol. XXVII, No.4 1997-98
AuthorHistorical Society of DelawareDescriptionThis book has 3 articles: " The Brown Decision and Milford, Delaware, 1954-1965".Call NumberF161 .D37PublisherDecorative Arts of the Amish of Lancaster County
AuthorMcCauley, Daniel and KathrynCall NumberNK835.P4 M38PublisherISBN9780934672665Historic Landmarks of Delaware and the Eastern Shore
AuthorMacDonald, Betty HarringtonDescriptionThis series of pen-and-ink illustrations of historic buildings accompanied by text originally appeared in the Wilmington Journal-Every Evening.Call NumberF165 .M23
Fun for the Household A Book of Games
AuthorGray, Emma J.DescriptionInscribed in pencil on first page "Horace Hotchkiss Brookside Dr Greenwich Conn."Call NumberE163PublisherISBN9781805475071White Pillars Early Life and Architecture of the Lower Mississippi Valley Country
AuthorSmith, J. FrazerDescriptionEarly Life and Architecture of the Lower Mississippi Valley CountryCall NumberNA7214 .S65PublisherNarrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass: an American Slave written by himself
AuthorDouglass, FrederickCall NumberE449 .D749†PublisherISBN9781410438058American Antiques from Israel Sack Collection Vol 2
AuthorHennage, Joseph H.DescriptionBrochure 13, 1965 to brochure 17, 1967Call NumberNK805 .A64Publisher
Journal of the American Institute for ConservationVolume 52, Number 2May 2013
AuthorDerrick, Michele, Editor-in-ChiefDescriptionConservation of a Rubber Terrain Model Map from World War II.Evaluation of Coating Performance on Silver Exposed to Hydrogen Sulfide. Fluorimetric Analysis of the Constituent Dyes within Daylight Fluorescent Pigments: Implications for Display and PreseCall NumberN8554 .A53aCivil War in the Kitchen Cookbook
AuthorGowan, Hugh and JudyDescriptionThe recipes in this book are not merely a collection of "southern" recipes and "northern" recipes. Rather, they are a blending of both heritages. A compromise, if you will.Call NumberTX715PublisherJournal of the American Institute for ConservationVolume 53, Number 4November 2014
AuthorDerrick, Michele, Editor-in-ChiefDescriptionShort Communication: Rare Attraction Evaluating Magnetic Primers for Mounting TextilesPhotographic Paper XYZ: De Facto Standard Sizes for Silver Gelatin PaperA Model Approach for Finding Cleaning Solutions for Plasticized Poly Vinyl SurfacesHenri MatiCall NumberN8554 .A53aKitchen & Bath Showcase:
AuthorCheever, Ellen, CKD, CBD, AISDCall NumberTX653 .K52 1995PublisherISBN9781883065034The Open Hearth: A Colonial Cookbook
AuthorGowan, Hugh and JudyDescription28-page historical guide that details the techniques of open-fire colonial cooking and offers period-appropriate recipes adapted for modern readers.Call NumberTX715PublisherA Reverence for Wood
AuthorSloan, EricDescriptionProvides an illuminating view of the resource that made possible so much of the early settlement of North America.Call NumberTA419 .S583 1984PublisherISBN9780345287444
Journal 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 .A53aHans Hanson of Red Lyon Hundred, New Castle Co., DE
AuthorMaull, BaldwinDescriptionThis book is a study of Hans Hanson of Red Lion Hundred, New Castle County, DE, and his children and grandchildren. It contains a Table of Contents with a chart and introduction, footnotes, and index.Call NumberCS71.H2489 1978PublisherJournal 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 .A53aPublisher