Kemp, Emory L.
Person
Found in 4 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
Engineering Drawings - Cass Lumber Mill, Lower Lock Gates, Restoration of Center Point Covered Bridge; 15 sheets , 1981 - 1999
File — Map Cabinet 12, Drawer: 1, Folder: 13
Institute for the History of Technology and Industrial Archaeology Records
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 3936
Scope and Contents
Records of the Institute for the History of Technology and Industrial Archaeology (IHTIA), an organization affiliated with West Virginia University, including reports and research papers regarding the history of industrial technology and preservation of historical sites, particularly within West Virginia and the Mid-Atlantic region. This collection also includes photographs, negatives, and photo mechanical transfers of historical sites in these regions. For a more complete list of IHTIA...
Dates:
1875-1930s, circa 1980-2005; Majority of material found within circa 1980-2005
West Virginia University, College of Arts and Sciences, Centennial History, Records
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 3121
Overview
A collection assembled on behalf of the WVU College of Arts and Sciences by Dr. Barbara Howe, WVU Department of History, for the Centennial History Project. Most of the records relate to the Humanities program at West Virginia University. Includes mostly copies of materials from former students, as well as transcriptions of interviews with former faculty or their spouses.
Dates:
1924-1992
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- Collection 3
- Archival Record 1
- Subject
- Historic preservation 2
- Industrial archaeology 2
- Anti-communist movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century 1
- Aqueducts 1
- Canal aqueducts 1
- Canals 1
- Canals--United States 1
- Cast-iron 1
- Cement 1
- Civil rights 1
- Coal mines and mining 1
- Coalfields 1
- Concrete 1
- Covered bridges 1
- Dams 1
- Engineering 1
- Engineering -- History 1
- Flood dams and reservoirs 1
- Glass blowing and working 1
- Glass manufacture 1
- Historic sites -- Conservation and restoration 1
- Industrial Archaeology -- Australia 1
- Industrial Archaeology -- England 1
- Industrial Archaeology -- United States 1
- Inland navigation 1
- Iron 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
- Muskingum River (Ohio) 1
- Portland cement 1
- Science -- History 1
- Steel 1
- Suspension bridges 1
- Technology -- History 1
- Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway (Ala. and Miss.) 1
- Truss bridges 1
- Waterways 1
- West Virginia University - Appalachian Center. 1
- West Virginia University - College of Art & Sciences - Centennial History. 1
- West Virginia University - buildings - Mountaineer Field. 1
- Wheeling (W. Va.) 1
- Wheeling Bridge (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1
- World War, 1939-1945 1
- Wrought-iron 1 + ∧ less
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