Report of the Board of Metropolitan Park Commissioners; Volume 22 (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781141665952)

This is Volume 22 of the "Report of the Board of Metropolitan Park Commissioners", documenting the activities and developments within the metropolitan park system of Massachusetts around 1915. Compiled by Charles Francis Adams and the Metropolitan Park Commission, the report provides valuable insights into the planning, management, and expansion of parks and recreational areas during the early 20th century. The document details the ongoing efforts to create and maintain green spaces for public use, offering a snapshot of the progressive era's commitment to urban improvement and the enhancement of quality of life through accessible natural environments.

Readers interested in urban planning, environmental history, or the history of Massachusetts will find this report to be a rich resource. It provides a detailed look at the challenges and triumphs of establishing a comprehensive park system, as well as the social and political context in which these developments occurred. The report serves as a historical record of the dedication to preserving and promoting public parks in the face of increasing urbanization.

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