West Virginia Historic Bridges
- Containers:
- Box 217
- Scope and content:
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Kemp wrote articles about the field of civil engineering and publications about bridges in West Virginia. The box includes these scholarly articles, books and brochures, along with a transcript for a tour, reports and bibliographies. The box also includes facsimiles of the following: maps and handwritten court records. Subjects include canals, West Virginia historic bridges, West Virginia covered bridges, the field of civil engineering, and historic structures preservation. Highlights include a copy of Kemp's report, "West Virginia Historic Bridges" for the West Virginia Department of Culture and History, the West Virginia Division of Highways and the Federal Highway Administration. The following oversize items were moved to Map Cabinet 12, Drawer 11, Folder 9: one brochure (West Virginia Covered Bridges (1988) and eighteen facsimile maps (1607-1881).
Access and use
- Location of collection:
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West Virginia & Regional History CenterWest Virginia UniversityP.O. Box 60691549 University AvenueMorgantown, WV 26506
- Contact for questions and access:
- POC: Lori HostuttlerEmail: lori.hostuttler@mail.wvu.eduPhone: (304) 293-3536Web: wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu
- Parent restrictions:
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All or part of this collection is stored offsite. Please make an appointment prior to visiting.
Researchers may access digitized and born digital materials by visiting the link attached to each item or 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.
- Parent 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.