"Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale'' will hit movie theaters on Sept. 12, bringing to a close the story of the Crawley family as well as their paid staff, personal and social ups and downs, and their ...
Not only is 2026 the nation’s 250th anniversary, it’s also the 75th anniversary of founder Henry Francis du Pont opening his ...
Hagley Museum and Library is hosting an exhibit of du Pont family wedding dresses and memorabilia. The exhibit, "du Pont Family Weddings, 1813-1942," is part of Hagley's "Coming to America" ...
University of Oklahoma Associate Professor of French, Julia Abramson, has published an article with Oxford University Studies in the Enlightenment that reveals how religion, transatlantic networks and ...
Former barn on the estate of Eugene du Pont has been renovated into an 8,200-square-foot home. The home, with five bedrooms and six bathrooms, is listed for sale for $2.2 million. After renovating the ...
WILMINGTON, Delaware (WPVI) -- The du Pont family's former black powder industrial site is now a natural land full of mechanical marvels known as the Hagley Museum & Library. Families can find much to ...
"With this book we celebrated the activities and institutions our [Du Pont] family members have been privileged to create, or in which they have served and continue ...
In 1996, philanthropist John Eleuthère du Pont shot and killed Olympic gold medalist Dave Schultz at his Foxcatcher Farm wrestling training facility just outside of Philadelphia. Du Pont, who was heir ...
Pastry chef Michele Mitchell, known for the Hotel du Pont's almond macaroons, is now baking at Janssen's Market. The hotel's restaurant, Le Cavalier, no longer serves the complimentary macaroons that ...
CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Henry Francis du Pont (1880-1969) established the Winterthur Museum, Garden, and Library, Winterthur, Del., in 1951. He collected early-American ...