Copies of the Great Kanawha Valley Chemical Heritage Symposium Proceedings now are available for $25.00 (US) plus shipping.
Papers included are:
John Stealey "An Overview of the Great Kanawha Salt Industry"
William Updike "The Red Sand Site: Archaeological and Historical Investigations of an 19th Century Kanawha Valley Saltworks,"
Carol Litchfield"The Ruffner Family: Entrepreneurs and Innovators in the Kanawha Valley in the Early Nineteenth Century"
Max Hubacher "Reminiscences of Nitro, 1925 to 1934"
Warren Woomer "Institute Goes to War: The Buna-S Synthetic Rubber Story"
Karen Nance "Oscar Cartwright, Sr. A West Virginia CIO Organizer"
Richard Mullin "Environmentalism and the Chemical Industry: Can We All Get Along?"
Richard Kuntz"U.S. EPA Water Quality Data in Support of Enforcement Actions Against Kanawha Valley Chemical Industry Discharges 1974-84"
Cassandra Whyte "Emergency Response Planning at West Virginia State College"
Mark Scott"Living With Chemicals in the Kanawha Valley: A Study of Industry-Public Interaction"
Robert Baptista "Kanawha Valley Chemical Industry-A Blueprint for Change"
To order the Proceedings, please contact Meredith Pearce at [log in to unmask] . Also visit http://www.as.wvu.edu/ihtia/ for additional publications.
Lee R. Maddex, Project Coordinator, Sr.
Institute for the History of Technology and Industrial Archaeology
West Virginia University, PO Box 6305, Morgantown, West Virginia 26506-6305
phone: (304)293-3829; fax: (304)293-2449; email: [log in to unmask]
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