Kanawha Navigation Miscellaneous, 1904-1968, 1991-1996 (Includes facsimiles)

The USACE appointed Kemp to document locks and dams along the Kanawha River and nominate them for the NRHP. Kemp’s research culminated in the book, The Great Kanawha Navigation. This box includes materials from his research, including facsimile articles and book excerpts, reports, maps, engineering drawings, photos, fact sheets/safety briefings, etc. Subjects include Gallipolis, London, Winfield, and Marmet locks and dams; Electrical equipment along the Kanawha; Huntington District Cultural Resources; Tainter Gate construction; Federal Power Commission Licenses, etc. Highlights include a NRHP nomination for Gallipolis Locks and Dam. The following items were moved to Box 342: nine facsimile maps of River and Harbor Works of Huntington, WV District (undated); two charts of Waterborne Commerce of the United States (1975) , six facsimile engineering drawings of Lock and Dams near Brownstown (undated).