Louisville Water Tower, 1854-1898, 1972-1996 (includes facsimiles)

Kemp consulted on the restoration of the Louisville Water Tower in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky. He advised on restoration techniques for Phillips & Oppermann, PA, a North Carolina architectural firm. The box includes notes, photographic prints, photographic slides, calculations, correspondence, reports, resumes, construction specifications, engineering drawing, budget lists, and manuals. The box also includes facsimiles of the following: book excerpts, photographic prints, clippings, reports, manuals, and correspondence. Subjects include water towers, pumping stations, surge tanks, steel repair, sheet metal, cleaning and repainting metal, torus geometric structures and gusset reinforcements in the Louisville Water Tower, and the Louisville Water Company. The following oversize items have been moved to Map Cabinet 12, Drawer 14, Folder 9: eighteen engineering drawings (1991 and undated) and one map (undated).