File — Box: 38
Scope and Contents
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 contains materials from his research, including Army Corps of Engineers reports on the Gallipolis and the Marmet Locks and Dams, the Ohio River Navigation System, and Water Resource Development in West Virginia. It also includes photos of the Gallipolis and the Marmet Locks and Dams and facsimile references on specifications of locks and dams along the Kanawha. References were used in the writing of The Great Kanawha Navigation.
Dates
- Creation: 1883-1892, 1932-1937, 1969-1990 (includes facsimiles)
Repository Details
Part of the West Virginia and Regional History Center Repository
Contact:
1549 University Ave.
P.O. Box 6069
Morgantown WV 26506-6069 US
304-293-3536
wvrhcref@westvirginia.libanswers.com
1549 University Ave.
P.O. Box 6069
Morgantown WV 26506-6069 US
304-293-3536
wvrhcref@westvirginia.libanswers.com