City planning progress in the United States, 1917 (1917)
American Institute of Architects. Committee on Town Planning, Ford, George B. (George Burdett), 1879-1930, Warner, Ralph F · Washington, D.C. : Journal of the American Institute of Architects · leaf 127
outlay for each acre reclaimed in the entiredistrict is remarkably small—$§. When it is rememberedthat the reclamation of lands in Holland lying under LakeHaarlem cost |i20 an acre, the reclamation of the NewHolland lands is a remarkable commentary on modernscientific methods. The original plan tor… … New Hoi-L.-iND.—Plan of Town, the Focus ot the New Holland Farms.On the main axis, is the great outfall canal and pumping station, the delivery point of a system of canals running through theentire area of 50,000 acres. CITY PLANNIN(; PR()(;RKSS 117 this district have been passed updii by some of…
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