Project Files: Engineering, Miscellaneous

Containers:

Box 350

Scope and content:

This box includes a collection of research and materials from Dr. Kemp dated approximately 1961 to 1999. It includes a research proposal and materials on torsion; engineering drawings; undated research paper and materials on concrete knee joints; undated negatives and photos of unknown suspension and other bridges; booklets on the Wright Brothers and first aeroplanes; Time Life booklet on Great Battles of the Civil War; correspondence and materials on the Daughters of the American Revolution; and one piece of correspondence from Society for the Preservation of Old Mills [SPOOM] to the Institute for the History of Technology and Industrial Archaeology [IHTIA] dated 2021. Formats: correspondence, research papers, research proposals, engineering drawings, photographic prints, photographic negatives, booklet, journal

Subjects: Concrete knee joints, torsion, torsion with shear, suspension bridges, bridges, Wright Brothers, first aeroplanes [airplanes], Great Battles of Civil War, Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR), Society for the Preservation of Old Mills (SPOOM), engineering, concrete engineering

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