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Rural planning and development; a study of rural conditions and problems in Canada

Canada. Commission of Conservation, Adams, Thomas, 1871-1940 · 1917 · Ottawa, [s.n.] · 82 pictures

A government report by Thomas Adams for Canada's Commission of Conservation, published in Ottawa in 1917 for officials, surveyors and land settlers. Its plates are line-drawn survey and townsite plans printed on tinted stock: township grids, radial lot fans around a river falls, meandering waterways, curving suburban street layouts, ruled title blocks and dense hand-lettered captions.

City planning · Public lands

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