Events
Delaware County Historical Society will post events specific to DCHS as well as photos from events that DCHS and/or DCHS volunteers have taken part in.
 
Past Events:
  • Sun Ship Historical Society Exhibit & Tours (photos coming)
    The Sun Ship Historical Society and the Delaware County Historical Society opened an exhibit on the history of the Sun Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co. of Chester, PA, on October 6, 2007, the same day of the dedication of the Sun Ship state historical marker in front of Harrah's Race Track and Casino in Chester, PA. The Sun Ship Historical Society gave a series of conducted tours of the exhibit Decembery and January including a film on shipbuilding at Sun Ship in 1967 featuring Sun's gas turbine ship, the Wm. M. Callaghan. The exhibit included many Sun Ship original artifacts including: S. S. Apollo builders plate, cast model of a Sun Doxford diesel engine, launching memoribilia, 14 foot half hull model, Chelsea ships clocks and a Sun Ship historical time line.
  • Annual Members Meeting & Volunteer Appreciation 2007
  • Rochambeau 2007
  • Road Rally 2007
  • Opening Oct 2006
  • Walking Tours 2006
  • © Delaware County Historical Society, 2006-2008