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 61
tee first inaugurated the movement tor a civic centeron the riverfront, both banks of the river were lined withbillboards, shacks, and accumulations of rubbish, but,under the impetus given to the work by it, the city hasgone steadily ahead with the entire plan. Since the workwas begun, tour public… … Des Moines.—View of West Riverfront, as It Appears Today from Steps of New Municipal Building.Two new bridges, at Locust and Walnut Streets, part of the riverfront improvement scheme, are shown; another bridge is novin course of construction. CITY PLANNING PRUCiRESS 5
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