Scope and Contents
Kemp collected materials in preparation for a survey of the restoration required for covered bridges across West Virginia. Includes handwritten notes, budget lists, reports, facsimile photographs, engineering drawings, maps and correspondence. Subjects include the West Virginia Covered Bridge Project and the following covered bridges: Carrollton, Center Point, Dents Run, Fish Creek, Sarvis Fork, Simpson Creek and Walkersville. The following oversized items have been moved to Map Cabinet 12, Drawer 5, Folder 7: three maps (undated), two sheets of facsimile budget lists (undated), six engineering drawings (undated), one pamphlet (1991) and 19 sheets of facsimile clippings (1861-1883, 1947-1978, undated).
Dates
- Creation: 1968–1998
Repository Details
Part of the West Virginia and Regional History Center Repository
1549 University Ave.
P.O. Box 6069
Morgantown WV 26506-6069 US
304-293-3536
wvrhcref@westvirginia.libanswers.com