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 | Chemical Heritage Foundation | The Oral History Program at the Chemical Heritage Foundation aims to create a collection of comprehe | http://www.chemheritage.o rg/exhibits/ex-nav2.html |
| Delaware Academy of Medicine L.B. Flinn Library | The Delaware Academy of Medicine is a private, nonprofit organization founded in 1930. Our mission i | http://www.delamed.org |
| Delaware Agricultural Museum and Village | For the child who believes milk comes from the grocery store instead of a cow, for the woman who rem | http://www.agriculturalmu seum.org |
| Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs | Preserving Delaware's heritage and showcasing the historic legacy of the state are the guiding principles of this agency. The Division is committed to enhancing Delaware's quality of life by helping people connect with those aspects of our past that have made this state what it is today. | http://history.delaware.g ov/ |
| Delaware Division of Parks and Recreation: Blue Ball Barn | The staff of the Delaware State Parks system have interviewed individuals about their experiences either working for the park system or their connections to culturally prominent holdings in its system. These oral histories were recorded on tape or CD and then transcribed. | http://www.destateparks.c om |
| Delaware Heritage Commission | The Commission has compiled a list of over 1,500 Delawareans who have had their lives chronicled and saved on audio tape.The Commission also offers a how-to seminar for historical societies, small museums, community groups, etc, who would like to begin an oral history program. | http://www.state.de.us/he ritage/information/oralhi st.shtml |
| Delaware Public Archives | The Delaware Public Archives is one of the oldest public archives programs in the country. The Archives holds more than 40,000 cubic feet of government records and historical documents. | http://www.state.de.us/so s/dpa/default.shtml |
| Ellis Island Immigration Museum | The Ellis Island Oral History Project, based at the Ellis Island Immigration Museum, is the oldest and largest oral history project dedicated to preserving the first-hand recollections of immigrants coming to America during the years Ellis Island was in operation: 1892-1954. Begun in 1973 by National Park Service employee Margo Nash, the Project has grown over the years to include nearly 2000 interviews. Each interview includes an extensive examination of everyday life in the country of origin, family history, reasons for coming to America, the journey to the port, experiences on the ship, arrival and processing at the Ellis Island facility and an in-depth look at the adjustment to living in the United States. | |
| Greenbank Mill Association | GMA is a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving the Greenbank Mill National Historic District as a public museum, and expanding public knowledge of Red Clay Valley industrial, agricultural, and social history through on-site educational and recreational programming. | http://www.greenbankmill. org/ |
| Hagley Museum and Library | Hagley Museum and Library collects, preserves, and interprets the unfolding history of American enterprise. | http://www.hagley.lib.de. us |
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