Canals and Waterways, 1928/1994

Containers:
Box 8
Scope and content:

This box contains the following books:

United States. National Park Service. Division of Publications. Chesapeake and Ohio Canal: A Guide to Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park, Maryland, District of Columbia, and West Virginia. Division of Publications, National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior, 1991.

Guillerme André. The Age of Water: The Urban Environment in the North of France, A.D. 300-1800. Texas A & M University Press, 1988.

Legget, Robert Ferguson. Ottawa River Canals and the Defense of British North America. University of Toronto Press, 1988.

Le Roy, Edwin D. The Delaware & Hudson Canal and its [Sic] Gravity Railroads: A History. Wayne County Historical Society, 1980.

Blake, Nelson Manfred. Water for the Cities: A History of the Urban Water Supply Problem in the United States. Syracuse Univ. Press, 1956.

Rosen, Howard, et al. Water and the City: The Next Century. Public Works Historical Society, 1991.

Schnitter, N. A History of Dams: The Useful Pyramids. Balkema, 1994.

Larkin, F. Daniel. John B. Jervis, an American Engineering Pioneer. 1st ed., Iowa State University Press, 1990.

Legget, Robert Ferguson. Rideau Waterway. Rev. ed., University of Toronto Press, 1972.

Legget, Robert Ferguson. Rideau Waterway. 2nd ed., University of Toronto Press, 1986.

Priestley, Joseph. Priestley's Navigable Rivers and Canals: A Reprint of the Historical Account of the Navigable Rivers, Canals and Railways throughout Great Britain. David & Charles, 1969.

Hadfield, Charles. British Canals: An Illustrated History. 6th ed., David & Charles, 1979.

Hahn, Thomas F. Chesapeake and Ohio Canal: Old Picture Album. 5th printing. ed., American Canal & Transportation Center, 1989.

Fitz Water Wheel Company. Fitz Steel Overshoot Water Wheels. 1928.

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:

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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.

Parent terms of access:
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