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• DelAWARE - The Digital Library of the First State

• Delaware Division of Libraries

• Delaware Heritage Collection

  The digital collection of the Delaware Library. Includes the following: Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs; Delaware Public Archives; Delaware Public Libraries; Laws of Delaware; Learning Objects @WilmU; Lewes Public Library; Wilmington University Institutional Repository.

• Delaware Public Archives

  • Digital Archives

    Ledger books, Civil War records, coroner's inquests, pauper books, naturalization records, slavery records, orphans court case files, photo collections and state map collection.

• Delaware's Libraries

• Digital State Archives - Delaware

• Documenting the American South

  Sponsored by the University Library of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, this is a a digital publishing initiative that provides Internet access to texts, images, and audio files related to southern history, literature, and culture. Currently DocSouth includes sixteen thematic collections of books, diaries, posters, artifacts, letters, oral history interviews, and songs.

• Edward H. Nabb Research Center for Delmarva History & Culture

  Salisbury, Maryland.

• FamilySearch - FamilySearch Center Locator: Delaware

  From the FamilySearch web site. Includes address, telephone number and hours of operation.

• FamilySearch Catalog

  From the FamilySearch web site, an online catalog to the holdings of Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah. Microfilm loans can be ordered and then sent to your local Family History Center.

  • Delaware

• LibDex - The Library Index - Delaware

  A worldwide directory of links to library homepages and web-based OPACs (Online Public Access Catalogs).

• Library of Congress - Search results for Delaware

• National Archives and Records Administration

  • National Archives at Philadelphia

    Records for Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and West Virginia, dating from 1789 to the present.

  • Request and Order Reproductions

  • Resources for Genealogists

• Newberry Library - Delaware Genealogy

• Public Libraries in the United States - Delaware

  A directory with detailed information for public libraries in each state.

• PublicLibraries.com - Delaware

• Smith's Master Index to Maritime Museum Websites - Delaware (Wayback Machine)

• State of Delaware - Digital Archives

  Photographs, maps, construction drawings, currency notes, original legislation, audio clips, Seventeenth Century papers, Civil War records, and petitions for Naturalization.

• United Methodist Church - Annual Conference Commissions on Archives and History

  List of annual conference archive contacts for the state. For local Methodist church records, your best resource is the annual conference archives. The boundaries of the annual conference do not necessarily coincide with state boundaries, and some states may have several conferences within their borders.

• University of Delaware Library

  Newark, Delaware.

  • University of Delaware Special Collections

    Books, manuscripts, archival collections, maps, prints and graphic materials, broadsides, periodicals, pamphlets, photographs, audio-visual material, electronic records and born-digital material, ephemera, and realia from the fifteenth century to the present.