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James Leo Herlihy life mask

May 12, 2014Anita A Wellner Leave a Comment

After serving in the U. S. Navy, American author, playwright, and actor James Leo Herlihy (1927-1993) used the benefits earned through the G.I. Bill to attend Black Mountain College in North Carolina. In 1947 and 1948, while at Black Mountain,… Continue Reading →

Conservation of a Delaware map

February 1, 2013Anita A Wellner Leave a Comment

“Part of Brandywine HD. [Hundred] copied & enlarged from the Map of Newcastle County,” is the title of a map from the Shipley-Bringhurst-Hargraves family papers which are currently being processed in the Manuscripts and Archives Department. I was asked to… Continue Reading →