Miscellaneous Historical Subjects

Containers:
Box 24
Scope and content:

Kemp collected materials on historical subjects. The box includes facsimile and original book excerpts, reports and clippings as well as original correspondence, floppy disk. Subjects include the Kanawha River, bridges, water towers, natural cement, and geared locomotives. Highlights include correspondence with Carol Stevens and Peter Jones. The following items were moved to Map Cabinet 12, Drawer 1, Folder 1: five engineering drawings (1792, 1927, 1994-2002, undated), and two maps (2002 and 2009).

Access and use

Location of collection:
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
Parent restrictions:

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.