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Items associated with name 'Sussex County (Del.)'

Donald Ward Southern-Delaware Oral Histories

by Unknown (2018 – 2019)

4 folders (1 linear feet)

These oral history interviews document the lives, activities and culture of people living in Sussex County, Delaware. Subjects include farm life, church life, the various Methodist summer camps (Carey's Camp), life around Millsboro and the surrounding towns, and the developments in the poultry industry. Compiled transcripts are attached.

Associated Subjects: Farming Life
Identifier: NCOH-0007
Repository: Local History Archives
Attachment: No attachment

Pot-Nets Has Come A Long Way by Robert Tunnell

by Tunnell, Robert (1994)

1 folder (0.1 linear feet)

This collection contains a publication entitled "Pot-Nets Has Come A Long Way" written by Robert W. Tunnell in 1994. The publication chronicles the history of the Pot-Nets communities in Long Neck, Delaware, which were founded by Tunnell's father, James M Tunnell, who was US Senator from Delaware from 1941 to 1947. The manufactured homes were intended to be affordable beachside options and have expanded to include multiple Pot-Nets communities.

Associated Subjects: None
Identifier: 2022.044
Repository: Local History Archives
Attachment: No attachment