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Report of the Board of Metropolitan Park Commissioners; Volume 6
Paperback
Travel GeneralGeneral United States HistoryLandscape Architecture
ISBN13: 9781144242501
Publisher: Nabu Press
Published: Feb 12 2010
Pages: 178
Weight: 0.57
Height: 0.38 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
This is Volume 6 of the Report of the Board of Metropolitan Park Commissioners, dating back to 1898. It offers a detailed look into the early planning and development of the metropolitan park system in the Boston area. The report provides valuable insights into the historical context of urban planning, landscape architecture, and the creation of public green spaces during the late 19th century. It serves as a primary source for understanding the motivations, challenges, and achievements of the Metropolitan Park Commission in shaping the recreational and environmental landscape of Massachusetts.
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