MS-080

MS-80

 

PIQUA ENGINEER’S COLLECTION

 

INTRODUCTION

 

The Piqua Engineer’s Collection was accessioned into the Flesh Public Library Archives in October, 2001.  It consists of two series, Photographs and Correspondence, contained in thirty-two folders.  There are no known restrictions on the use of this collection.  Materials date from the 1940’s to the 1960’s.

 

CONTAINER LISTING

 

BOX 1

 

SERIES I             PHOTOGRAPHS/NEGATIVES

 

File

  1. Industrial Development Photographs c. 1940
  2. Negatives –miscellaneous
  3. Photographs –miscellaneous
  4. Photographs, mounted –miscellaneous
  5. Comprehensive City Plan (negative) -1941
  6. Historic and prehistoric sites (negative)
  7. River Front Development (negative) -1943
  8. Development of the Hill Section (negative) -1943
  9. Proposed Municipal Parking Area (negative) -1940
  10. Population Distribution (negative) -1940
  11. Parking Survey: Central District (negative) -1940
  12. Proposed South Side Park (negative) -1942

 

BOX 2

 

SERIES I             PHOTOGRAPHS/NEGATIVES CONT’D.

 

File

  1. Construction of Shawnee Sanitary Sewer
  2. Fire Extinguisher demonstration
  3. Residential retaining wall
  4. Street Sweeper
  5. Sunset Drive construction –July, 1960
  6. Sanitary Storm Sewer
  7. Uncompleted West End Project
  8. Corner Wayne and Water –Log Structure
  9. Municipal Light Plant Dam
  10. Ess Creek
  11. Hydraulic
  12. Main and Water –Excavation of canal lock -1960
  13. PHS tennis court
  14. South Downing
  15. Wertz Stadium construction (negatives)
  16. College Street resurfacing
  17. Hydraulic –water plant construction

 

SERIES II  CORRESPONDENCE

 

  1. Piqua Bridge Marker –U.S. War Department letter and photograph
  2. Sanitary Sewer lists
  3. Correspondence -miscellaneous