American Society of Civil Engineers
Organization
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Emory L. Kemp Papers regarding Industrial History
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 4230
Scope and Contents
This collection includes materials from Dr. Emory L. Kemp’s career of researching, documenting, and preserving historic structures. Kemp was a practicing civil engineer from 1952-1959, then taught civil engineering, historic preservation, and the history of technology from 1962-2003 at West Virginia University. He served as an expert consultant for the preservation of many historic engineering structures, including bridges, waterways, and mills. He also published regularly and remained...
Dates:
1735-2021
G. Harry Bayles Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0820
Overview
Correspondence with the American Museum of Natural History, 1934-1952, the American Society of Civil Engineers, the Circumnavigator's Club, 1943-1954, and Richard T. Wiley, the historian, at Elizabeth, Pennsylvania, 1933-1937. Also includes a 34-page travel account of Greece, Crete, and Egypt (1936-1937), materials on Tecumseh (the Shawnee Chief), Monongalia County history, West Virginia University history, and Bayles and Vandervort genealogy. Also includes labeled wood samples from Casa...
Dates:
ca. 1890-1955
William Nelson Page (1854-1932) Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1755
Overview
Papers of William Nelson Page, civil and mining engineer, who was manager of the Hawk's Nest Coal Company, 1877-1880; built and operated the Victoria Blast Furnace, Goshen, Virginia, 1880-1885; organized and developed the Gauley Mountain Coal Company, 1889-1917; served in the West Virginia National Guard for twenty years; and was mayor of Ansted for ten years. Subjects include the American Society of Civil Engineers, Deepwater Railway Company, Guy's Run Iron Land, Iron and Steel Works...
Dates:
1860, 1881-1890, 1924
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- Subject
- Ansted (W. Va.) 1
- Aqueducts 1
- Canal aqueducts 1
- Canals 1
- Canals--United States 1
- Cast-iron 1
- Cement 1
- Coal mines and mining 1
- Coal mining - coal companies. 1
- Coal mining - engineers. 1
- Coal mining. 1
- Coalfields 1
- Concrete 1
- Covered bridges 1
- Crete (Greece) 1
- Dams 1
- Egypt 1
- Engineering 1
- Engineering -- History 1
- Flood dams and reservoirs 1
- Genealogy 1
- Glass blowing and working 1
- Glass manufacture 1
- Greece 1
- Historic preservation 1
- Historic sites -- Conservation and restoration 1
- Indians of North America 1
- Industrial Archaeology -- Australia 1
- Industrial Archaeology -- England 1
- Industrial Archaeology -- United States 1
- Industrial archaeology 1
- Inland navigation 1
- Iron 1
- Iron furnaces and iron industry. 1
- Kanawha River (W. Va.) 1
- Kanawha River (W. Va.) -- Navigation -- History 1
- Locks (Hydraulic engineering) 1
- Milling machinery 1
- Mills and mill-work 1
- Mines and mineral resources 1
- Mines and mineral resources -- West Virginia 1
- Monongalia County (W. Va.) 1
- Muskingum River (Ohio) 1
- Portland cement 1
- Railroads 1
- Railroads - Deepwater Railway Company. 1
- Railroads - Tidewater Railway Company. 1
- Railroads - Virginia Railway. 1
- Science -- History 1
- Steel 1
- Steel industry and trade 1
- Suspension bridges 1
- Technology -- History 1
- Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway (Ala. and Miss.) 1
- Truss bridges 1
- Waterways 1
- Wheeling Bridge (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1
- Wrought-iron 1 + ∧ less
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