West Virginia. State Road Commission
Organization
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Paul H. Price, Surveyor, Photographic Survey of West Virginia Roads and Other Material
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 3690
Overview
Photographs compiled by Paul H. Price. The collection includes a photographic survey of West Virginia roads conducted by Price for the State Road Commission of West Virginia in the period ca. 1925-1935. Many of West Virginia's counties are included in this series of photographs. There are also photographs of the West Virginia landscape (most notably the eastern panhandle), unidentified landscapes, archaeological artifacts, the Paul H. Price family, and other material. Includes negatives and...
Dates:
1925-1935
William S. Downs, Engineering Professor, Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2946
Scope and Contents
Downs was an engineering professor at West Virginia University and an engineer with the West Virginia State Road Commission. Includes records and photos of road-building projects in Bolivia and West Virginia, photograph albums of West Virginia hydro-electric plant construction, lists of lot owners for the area flooded by Cheat Lake, and a memoir of Downs' student years at West Virginia University, ca. 1905.
Dates:
1900-1926
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- Subject: Roads X
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- Beaver Hole Dam. 1
- Bolivia 1
- Cheat Lake (W. Va.) 1
- Cheat River Power Project 1
- Dams 1