2014 Book Chapter Photographs and Suspension bridges

Containers:
Box 355
Scope and content:

There are photographs from Chapters 3, 4, 5, 7 and 8 of Kemps book Essays on the History of Transportation and Technology including the Weston and Gauley bridge Turnpike; Pulaski Skyway, New Jersey; origins of the modern suspension bridge; Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway and introduction of the French Needle Dam to the United States. Other photographs include United Kingdom suspension bridges, the Cincinnati Suspension Bridge and a variety of French Suspension Bridges.

Formats: photographic prints

Subject: History of transportation and technology; Weston and Gauley Bridge Turnpike; Pulaski Skyway; modern suspension bridges; Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway; French Needle Dams; United Kingdom suspension bridges; Cincinnati suspension bridge; French suspension bridges; Moussac; Gardon; Pont Pierre; Eyrieux; Vienne; Rhône; Ingrandes; Loire; Lyon; Saône; Tournon; Donzer̀e; Rochemaure and Andance

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
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:
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