Samy Elias, Engineering Professor, Personal Rapid Transit Records

Access and use

Location of collection:
West Virginia and Regional History Center
West Virginia & Regional History Center
West Virginia University
P.O. Box 6069
1549 University Avenue
Morgantown, WV 26506
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Lori Hostuttler
Phone: (304) 293-3536
Restrictions:

No special access restriction applies.

Researchers may access digitized materials by requesting to view the materials in person by appointment or remotely by contacting the West Virginia & Regional History Center reference department at https://westvirginia.libanswers.com/wvrhc.

Terms of access:

Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the Permissions and Copyright page on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website.

Preferred citation:

[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Samy Elias, Engineering Professor, Personal Rapid Transit Records, A&M 3359, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.

Summary

Extent:
28.3 Linear Feet 28 ft. 4 in. (22 records cartons, 15 in. each); (2 document cases, 5 in.)
Creator:
West Virginia University. Personal Rapid Transit
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Samy Elias, Engineering Professor, Personal Rapid Transit Records, A&M 3359, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.

Background

Scope and content:

Records of Samy Elias, West Virginia University engineering professor, documenting the planning, design, and implementation of the Personal Rapid Transit System, or "PRT". Includes correspondence, reports, drawings, clippings, slides, and other material.

Physical location:
West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536 / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard