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William Livermore papers, 1814-1919 (inclusive)

Extent:
1.4 linear foot (approximately 1200 items)
Abstract:
The William Livermore papers give a comprehensive account of the career of a U.S. Army engineer in the mid-to-late nineteenth century.

Held at: University of Delaware Library Special Collections [Contact Us]

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Wilbur T. Wilson map collection, 1880-1941 (inclusive)

Extent:
4 linear foot and 1 oversize removal
Abstract:
Civil engineer, surveyor, and landlord Wilbur T. Wilson (1856-1942) maintained this collection of survey notebooks, files, plans, blueprints, and approximately 500 maps related to land and structures in his home of Newark, Delaware.

Held at: University of Delaware Library Special Collections [Contact Us]

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William John Williams papers, 1876-1923, undated (inclusive) 1876-1896 (bulk)

Extent:
.7 linear foot (1 box) and 1 oversize box
Abstract:
Personal and professional papers of William John Williams, an analytical chemist who immigrated to the United States in 1885 from Abergele, North Wales in Great Britain, and worked in a number of manufacturing fields, including fertilizers, soaps, bleaches, brickmaking, and sewage and water treatment. A tremendous amount of his work was with phosphates, reflected in this collection by the substantial amount of notes and correspondence about various chemical processes involving phosphates.

Held at: University of Delaware Library Special Collections [Contact Us]

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Harry Fletcher Brown collection, 1881-1960 (inclusive) 1910-1952 (bulk)

Extent:
.3 linear foot and 1 oversize box
Abstract:
The Harry Fletcher Brown collection, spanning the years 1881-1960 (bulk dates 1910-1952), contains correspondence, newspaper clippings, speeches, business cards, legal documents, printed material, ephemera, a photograph, World War I medal, programs, and blueprints of his Wilmington, Delaware, residence.

Held at: University of Delaware Library Special Collections [Contact Us]

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Woman's Club of Claymont (Del.) records, 1920-2002 (inclusive)

Extent:
4 linear foot (4 boxes), 1 oversize box, and 1 oversize removal
Abstract:
The Woman's Club of Claymont (Del.), records, spanning the dates 1920-2002, and detail the social and civic life of this women's club located in Claymont, Delaware.

Held at: University of Delaware Library Special Collections [Contact Us]

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Friends of Rockwood records, circa 1973-2005 (inclusive)

Extent:
29 linear foot (29 boxes) and 2 oversize removal
Abstract:
The records of this non-profit organization document its efforts to support the maintenance of the site, collections, and educational mission of the Rockwood Museum in Wilmington, Delaware.

Held at: University of Delaware Library Special Collections [Contact Us]

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Percy David Hedderwick papers relating to printing press inventions, 1864-1905 (inclusive)

Extent:
0.2 linear feet (1 box and two oversized folders)
Abstract:
Percy David Hedderwick (1849-1920) was a Scottish engineer and inventor who patented an advanced rotary printing press in 1870 in addition to holding patents No. 1581 and 1958 for improvements to printing machinery such as automatic stopping and an apparatus for counting paper in the machines. This collection documents his efforts to patent his inventions and introduce them into the market.

Held at: University of Pennsylvania: Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts [Contact Us]

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Princeton at the World's Columbian Exhibition Records, 1893 (inclusive)

Extent:
4 boxes and 1 folder
Abstract:
Princeton University, then known as the College of New Jersey at Princeton, mounted an exhibition booth at the World's Columbian Exposition, a world's fair held in Chicago from May to October 1893. The collection includes three certificates from the U.S. Congress honoring Princeton for the exhibit, three copies of a photograph of Dr. and Mrs. McCosh seated in the exhibit booth, a written proposal for the exhibit, layout plans for the exhibit, and two bound registers containing the autographs and home cities of visitors to the exhibit.

Held at: Princeton University Library: University Archives [Contact Us]

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