Little Kanawha (River), 1866-1989 (Includes facsimiles)

Kemp wrote the article "The Little Kanawha Navigation" for the journal Canal History and Technology Proceedings. This box contains his research materials, including photos, drawings, and illustrations from the Cam DePue Collection. Includes slides, negatives, facsimile shipping cost sheets, a book, facsimile maps, correspondence, and bound copies of the United States Congressional Series Set. Subjects include boats and locks on the Little Kanawha River, the United States Geological Survey, water supply of the Ohio River Basin, and reservoirs. Highlights include early twentieth century postcards of the Little Kanawha River, pamphlets on poplar lumber inspection, early twentieth century payroll checks and invoices from work on railroads. The following oversize items were moved to Box 342: three maps (1930), six engineering drawings (1930).