July 20, 2026
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Dravo Corporation and the US Navy
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The Delaware Valley’s second city, Wilmington, Delaware, was the home of the Dravo Corporation. At a time when the country needed ships, Dravo built eight vessels that helped win World War II. Learn their histories from these thumb-nail bios.
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August 14, 2022 12 Comments
Tony Crumbley The 1964-1965 New York World’s Fair In my high school years, I supported my habits by delivering daily newspapers. In 1964, the newspaper sponsored an opportunity to win a trip to the New York World’s Fair. All a carrier had to do was fine new subscribers to the newspaper. I took on the […]