The Great Kanawha Navigation: D

Containers:
Box 38
Scope and content:

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.

Access and use

Location of collection:
West Virginia & Regional History Center
West Virginia University
P.O. Box 6069
1549 University Avenue
Morgantown, WV 26506
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Lori Hostuttler
Phone: (304) 293-3536
Parent restrictions:

All or part of this collection is stored offsite. Please make an appointment prior to visiting.

Researchers may access digitized and born digital materials by visiting the link attached to each item or by requesting to view the materials in person by appointment or remotely by contacting the West Virginia Regional History Center reference department at https://westvirginia.libanswers.com/wvrhc.

Parent terms of access:
Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the Permissions and Copyright page on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website.