Archives & Records

The Maryland State Archives is a historical agency of Maryland that serves as a central depository for the government records of permanent value. Its records include colonial and state executive, legislative and judicial, county probate, land and court, church and business, It also maintains records of publications and the reports of state, county and municipal governments; and the special collections of private papers, maps, photographs and newspapers. The agency maintains a search room that provides assistance to researchers and the general public. Located in Annapolis, Md., the Maryland State Archives conducts exhibitions for the Maryland State House.

The Delaware Public Archives in Dover, DE, serves as a treasure trove of historical knowledge, offering a deep dive into the state's past. It's like a medical school for history enthusiasts, providing a hands-on education in Delaware's rich heritage. With its vast collection of documents, photographs, and recordings, visitors can immerse themselves in the stories and events that have shaped the state over the years. Stepping into the Delaware Public Archives is akin to attending a masterclass in state history, where each artifact and record acts as a lesson in the intricacies of Delaware's narrative. From exploring genealogical records to delving into government documents, this institution offers a comprehensive curriculum for anyone eager to uncover the mysteries of the past. Whether you're a seasoned historian or a curious novice, a visit to this archival gem is sure to leave you with a newfound appreciation for the historical tapestry of Delaware. Generated using this place's available information