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Hagley Museum & Library
Purpose
Located on 235 acres along the banks of the Brandywine in Wilmington, Delaware, Hagley is the site of the gunpowder works founded by E. I. du Pont in
1802. This example of early American industry includes restored mills, a workers' community, and the ancestral home and gardens of the du Pont family.
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1802. This example of early American industry includes restored mills, a workers' community, and the ancestral home and gardens of the du Pont family.
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Vision
At Hagley, we invite people of all ages to investigate and experience the unfolding history of American business, technology, and innovation, and its
impact on the world, from our home at the historic DuPont powder yards on the banks of the Brandywine. Our vision is to be a place where innovation
inspires and imaginations run wild.
impact on the world, from our home at the historic DuPont powder yards on the banks of the Brandywine. Our vision is to be a place where innovation
inspires and imaginations run wild.
Mission
Hagley Museum and Library seeks to inspire all people to be innovative in their own lives through investigation and exploration of our historical
collections, original DuPont powder yards, and online resources.
collections, original DuPont powder yards, and online resources.
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