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Industrial housing; with a discussion of accompanying activities; such as town planning - street systems - development of utility services - and related engineering and construction features

Knowles, Morris, 1869-1932 · 1920 · New York [etc.] : McGraw-Hill book company, inc. · 54 pictures

A 1920 McGraw-Hill technical manual by Pittsburgh sanitary engineer Morris Knowles, written for engineers, architects and company managers laying out American industrial towns and war-housing villages. The plates are line-drawn site plans of places like Buckman Village and East Valley Forge, showing curving street grids, lot blocks, sewer and lighting runs, keyed legends and north arrows worth mining for map textures and figure captions.

Industrial housing -- United States · City planning -- United States

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