Report of the Board of Metropolitan Park Commissioners; Volume 10 (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781141316816)

This is Volume 10 of the "Report of the Board of Metropolitan Park Commissioners", documenting the activities and developments of the Metropolitan Park System in Massachusetts. Compiled in 1902, this report offers a detailed look into the planning, creation, and management of parks and recreational areas in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It provides valuable insights into the early stages of urban park systems and the efforts to balance natural preservation with public access and enjoyment.

Authored by Charles Francis Adams and the Massachusetts Metropolitan Park Commission, the report highlights the challenges and successes in establishing and maintaining green spaces for the growing metropolitan population. It serves as a historical record for understanding the evolution of park management and urban planning strategies. It is an essential resource for historians, urban planners, and anyone interested in the development of public parks and recreation areas.

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