Two Special Reports of the Parks Department 1924 And 1925

...these reports address the need to relate Frederick Law Olmsted's 19th century Boston park system to 20th century (1925) lifestyles; discusses such issues as motor vehicle traffic, roads and parkways, playgrounds, outdoor sports facilities, the state of the Franklin Park Zoo, the Fens and it's Rose Garden, the Museum of Fine Arts, Charles River Esplanade, etc.; provides some historic comparison and some biographical information on Arthur A. Shurtleff, noted landscape architect; a copy of this